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Bananaphone touch synthesizer replaces ring ring rings with chiptunes (video)

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 1:24
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If you’re tired of bananaphones that just make calls, the crew at Gadget Gangster now has a homebrew project to use them for musical escapades. A custom-coded (and appropriately named) Adafruit Propeller board turns a bunch of bananas into the Bananaphone TouchSynth, a synthesizer using the same capacitive touch principles that let a MaKey MaKey turn anything into a controller. The project as it’s built won’t be rocking stadium-sized crowds anytime soon — not with those beeps and that lone speaker — but there’s nothing stopping it from scaling up to bigger sounds. Just remember that your fresh beats will turn very brown within a few days.Continue reading Bananaphone touch synthesizer replaces ring ring rings with chiptunes (video)Bananaphone touch synthesizer replaces ring ring rings with chiptunes (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 21 May 2012 20:59:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink Gizmag  |  Gadget Gangster  | Email this | Comments

source: http://www.engadget.com/2012/05/21/bananaphone-touch-synthesizer-replaces-ring-ring-rings-with-tunes/

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