Download MPSM337 Electronic Projects for Artists FA13 T320 Mondays 1:30

MPSM337
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Oct
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Electronic Projects for Artists
- Beginning Light Switch project
- discrete components: pots, diodes, capacitors, transistors, switches
- the voltage divider
- Fun with capacitors, transistor R/C oscillator circuit
- 555 IC introduction
- Oscillator / timer project --intro to oscilloscopes
- Oscillator / timer project
- survey of sensors
- Visiting Artist (to be confirmed)
== “Columbus Day” (no classes)
- Oscillator / timer project (finish)
- MIDI and Home-brew synthesis
- Project Description sketch (for final project ) due.
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Electromechanical survey: Solenoids and motors:
- DC gearhead, servo, stepper
- In-class group projects: -555 driver for servo
- “Circuit Bending”
- Intro to Microcontrollers (Arduino) and programming electrical circuits
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Dec
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Sept. 19th = Drop/Add Deadline
- Finishing 1st project
- Intro to soldering
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T320 Mondays 1:30-6:30pm
- Introductions
- Course Description and Syllabus
- Intro to electrical circuits, AC/DC, series/parallel and multimeter test / measurement
- Artist examples
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Nov
FA13
== “Veteran’s Day” (no classes)
- Continuing with programming Microcontrollers (Arduino
- Interactivity with sensors
- Visiting Artist (TBA)
- In-class work day
- Final Project Descriptions Due
- In-class work day
- Debugging
- Final Project Presentations
Minimum requirements for credit:
1. - Attendance
2. - Completion of assigned circuits and in-class projects
3. - Project description due Nov. 25th
4. - Final project of your own design: due Dec. 9th
Classes End - Dec 12th
Contacts:
Dana Moser [email protected]
617-879-7480
Fred Wolflink [email protected]
617-879-7290
http://www.curiousart.org/electronic/