Circuit Playground wearable sound reactive LEDs with Tony D! @adafruit #LIVE

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Channel: Adafruit Industries · 2016 · Science & Technology

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Live stream to http://twitch.tv/adafruit showing how to turn Circuit Playground into a wearable sound reactive LED volume meter.  Goes through how to port the Ampli-tie project to Circuit Playground and turn microphone measurements into volume levels to light pixels.

Links and products mentioned in video:
- Circuit Playground: https://www.adafruit.com/product/3000?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=raspi
- Previous video on Circuit Playground analog sensors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okD8DcfAMQI
- Ampli-tie project: https://learn.adafruit.com/led-ampli-tie/overview
- 3.7V lipoly battery: https://www.adafruit.com/product/258?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=raspi
- Nametag magnets: http://www.officedepot.com/a/products/328001/Magnetic-Badge-Fastener/
- Double sided foam tape: http://www.walmart.com/ip/Scotch-Foam-Mounting-Double-Sided-Tape-1-2-Wide-x-75-Long/14922581

Acknowledgements:
- Music: bartlebeats
- Intro shuttle footage: NASA
- Intro fonts: Typodermic
- Intro inspiration: Mr. Wizards's World
- Matrix background: cool-retro-term & cmatrix

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