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You do not even need anything special to build a capacitive pad with a Raspberry Pi Pico. Basically only an insulated pad and maybe a resistor (even though I th
by _Microft 2y ago
You do not even need anything special to build a capacitive pad with a Raspberry Pi Pico. Basically only an insulated pad and maybe a resistor (even though I think it is even possible to do without).
Here is an example of someone building a touch midi controller [0] with nothing more than a custom PCB and some resistors or a touch input device with varied inputs like sliders and buttons [1].
[0] https://github.com/todbot/picotouch https://github.com/todbot/picotouch
[1] https://github.com/todbot/picoslidertoy https://github.com/todbot/picoslidertoy
- tdeck 2y agoUsing a capacitive touch controller in the dark seems like it might be pretty frustrating though.