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by Lemmy
Sun Jan 28, 2024 12:17 pm
Forum: DIYers
Topic: TCRT5000 IR Sensor Module for HiHat controller
Replies: 4
Views: 2813

Re: TCRT5000 IR Sensor Module for HiHat controller

To answer my own question, it seems that the reflective material has an important effect on the sensor. I am getting better results with dark foam-like materials than with white card. There is also a trim pot on the sensor which sets the sensitivity which is useful. After messing with these I am abl...
by Lemmy
Sun Jan 28, 2024 10:48 am
Forum: DIYers
Topic: TCRT5000 IR Sensor Module for HiHat controller
Replies: 4
Views: 2813

TCRT5000 IR Sensor Module for HiHat controller

Hi all, I'm doing some tests making my own triggers for cymbals. I have rigged up an IR Sensor module for the hihat controller, taking power from the eDrumin pedal cable. I'm sending the midi from eDrumin to EZDrummer. to It seems to be working fine apart from the splash. I can see in the eDrumin so...