Abstract
This is a short documentation which outlines the step of sm2258 final project. The project is entitled STAND by ME, friend(s) PLUG, a simple plug to connect people, generate impulses again in this world of isolation.
Artist Statement
STAND by ME, friend(s) PLUG is a simple plug with Drawdio. Here, audience becomes a part of the work. To connect the work, people should touch each other to form a circuit. Through this simple action to drive off distances between people and generate impulses again in this world of isolation.
The work is inspired by a project – Playing for Change , a multimedia movement created to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music.
[reference]
Playing for change
Song Around The World
Drawdio
Drawdio is used in the work. It is a musical synthesizer that uses the conductive properties of pencil graphite to create different sounds.
Schematics
Components + Budgets
Drawdio PCB ~$100
555 + 8 pin socket ~$ 8.0
Transistor 2222 ~$ 1.0
Transistor 2207 ~$ 1.0
Capacitors ~$ 2.0 – 3.0
Battery Holder + Battery ~$ 14.0
Resistors ~$ 0.5
Speaker ~$ 2.0-3.0
Copper foil tape ~$ 9.0
Process
Get start
Technical Problem
Battery is put, but couldn’t make noise
problem was caused by the horrid solder joints we made …
Solution
Go back to RESTART
Box building
Final
inside
Stand by me, friend(s)