9Audio LED Visualizer

In this project we’ll use a sound sensor that will light a series of LEDs depending on the beat and volume of the sound it detects.

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PARTS REQUIRED

Arduino board

Breadboard

Solid-core wires with ends stripped

Jumper wires

2 red LEDs

2 yellow LEDs

5 green LEDs

9 220-ohm resistors

3.5 mm female headphone jack

HOW IT WORKS

In Project 2 we created an LED night-light that was controlled by a light sensor. This project is similar, but the LEDs will be controlled by sound. We’ll connect a headphone jack to the Arduino, hook the jack ...

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