Little Soundie Audio Player Hookup Guide
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Resources and Going Further
Additional Modes
If you have the VSIDE software downloaded and installed, this would also be a good opportunity to experiment with other modes of play. There are source code examples to control volume, features like play/pause, FF/RW, next and previous, as well as other types of triggering modes.
Now that you've successfully got your Little Soundie up and running, it's time to incorporate it into your own project! For more information, check out the resources below:
- Schematic (PDF)
- Design Files (ZIP)
- VS1000D Datasheet (PDF)
- VSIDE
- GitHub Repository
- Fritzing Diagram
- SparkFun Product Showcase: Noisy Cricket & Soundie Audio Boards
If you're looking for inspiration for other fun projects, check these out:
Hackers in Residence: The Sound Visualizer Pt. 2
An addition to a previous project, this time using a PC and a custom Java app to create your own music visualizer using a RGB LED matrix.
Sound Reactive EL Wire Costume
Learn how to make your EL wire costumes sound reactive in this project tutorial.
Build a Qwiic Jukebox that is Toddler Approved!
Follow this tutorial to build your own custom jukebox. Note, this is designed simple and tough for use primarily with toddlers. It's also a great introduction to SparkFun's Qwiic products!
Audio Codec Breakout - WM8960 Hookup Guide
The SparkFun Audio Codec Breakout - WM8960 is a low power, high quality stereo codec chock full of features. In this tutorial, some of these features by using an Arduino microcontroller to configure the audio codec and pass audio to the headphone or speaker channels.
Or check out this blog post for ideas: