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ESP32 Stereo audio spectrum visualizer with amplifier

Make audio come to life. Get the mood on and "See the music" suitable for gaming and music.

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ESP32 Stereo audio spectrum visualizer with amplifier

Things used in this project

Hardware components

ESP32S
Espressif ESP32S
×1
Texas Instruments UA741CP
×2
Audio / Video Cable Assembly, 3.5mm Slim Stereo Plug to 3.5mm Slim Stereo Jack
Audio / Video Cable Assembly, 3.5mm Slim Stereo Plug to 3.5mm Slim Stereo Jack
×1
Omron Electronic Components LLC Micro Switch
×1
Rotary Potentiometer, 10 kohm
Rotary Potentiometer, 10 kohm
×2
Capacitor 10 µF
Capacitor 10 µF
get a non polarized cap
×5
Capacitor 47 µF
Capacitor 47 µF
×2
WS2812 Addressable LED Strip
Digilent WS2812 Addressable LED Strip
I'm using a a total of 60 LEDS, buy the number of LEDS that you desire
×1
Through Hole Resistor, 500 ohm
Through Hole Resistor, 500 ohm
×2
Resistor 10k ohm
Resistor 10k ohm
×5
2.6k ohm resistor
×4
1.5k ohm resistor
×2
Vishay 11k ohm resistor
×2
XL6009 DC-DC Adjustable Step Up Voltage Booster Converter Module
×1

Software apps and online services

Texas Instruments Pspice

Hand tools and fabrication machines

Soldering iron (generic)
Soldering iron (generic)
Solder Wire, Lead Free
Solder Wire, Lead Free
Wire Stripper & Cutter, 18-10 AWG / 0.75-4mm² Capacity Wires
Wire Stripper & Cutter, 18-10 AWG / 0.75-4mm² Capacity Wires
Plier, Long Nose
Plier, Long Nose
Plier, Cutting
Plier, Cutting
Multitool, Screwdriver
Multitool, Screwdriver

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Schematics

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Code

Stereo ESP32 audio visualizer

Arduino
#include <FastLED.h>
#include <arduinoFFT.h>
#include <EasyButton.h>
#include <EEPROM.h>

#define samples 512      
#define sampling_freq 40000
#define Noise_filter 1300       // change this value as needed
#define Left_AudioIn 36         // you can use different pins for the ADC but make sure that they do not conflict 
#define Right_AudioIn 35
#define max_brightness  200    // define the max brightness of all the leds   DOES NOT APPLY TO ALL MODES
#define basebrightness 15     // used to set the minimum brightness
#define NUM_LEDS 30    
#define LEFT_LED_PINOUT  22   
#define RIGHT_LED_PINOUT 23
#define peak 255              //define the peak of fft results
#define button_1 33           //choose pin 33 as the button to swtich modes. You can choose any pin you like but be aware of your circuit and which pins are useable
#define EEPROM_size 512         // define the number of bytes that will be used for eeprom storage

const float Lamp =1.7;        // extra amp for channel tuning may change these values depending on your situation to balance the audio channels
const float Ramp =1.3;

#define amp_0 200            // used to control the amplification to divide the value of the bands after fft
#define amp_1 200           
#define amp_2 200           // you can chnage these values to adjust the output of the FFT
#define amp_3 150
#define amp_4 150
#define amp_5 120
#define amp_6 120
#define amp_7 120
#define amp_8 120
#define amp_9 100
#define amp_10 80
#define amp_11 80
#define amp_12 50
#define amp_13 40
#define amp_14 40


unsigned int amp[] ={amp_0, amp_1, amp_2, amp_3, amp_4, amp_5, amp_6, amp_7,      // Create an array to store the amplitude adjustment values
                     amp_8, amp_9, amp_10, amp_11, amp_12, amp_13, amp_14,};

unsigned int sampling_period_us;    // create a 16bit unsigned integer value to store the sampling period

int LbandValues[] = {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}; //the bandvalues will store the data that has been processed from the arduino fft library
int RbandValues[] = {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0};
 
int LoldbandValues[] = {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0};  //store the previous band values
int RoldbandValues[] = {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0};

double LvReal [samples];   // the arrays that will store the initial data created from fft
double LvImag [samples];
double RvReal [samples];
double RvImag [samples];

unsigned long newTime, oldTime;   // used to time the sampling for of signals

uint8_t hue =0;      //the hue integer number that will range from 0-255

int average[2];         // average will be used for the _amp modes
int old_average[2];
int peak_amp[2];


arduinoFFT FFTL =arduinoFFT(LvReal,LvImag, samples, sampling_freq);     // FFT magic starts here
arduinoFFT FFTR =arduinoFFT(RvReal,RvImag, samples, sampling_freq);

EasyButton mode_button(button_1);           // set button to be used to change modes

bool mode_switch_call = false;
bool palette_flag =true;
bool band_flag =false;

uint8_t mode_num =0;

CRGB leds[2][NUM_LEDS];           // FastLED magic

int brightness[2][NUM_LEDS];

CRGBPalette16 TWICE_pal =CRGBPalette16(         //TWICE Colors (PS: its a Kpop girl group with a color theme dedicated to them)
    CHSV(32,205,200), CHSV(16,210,200), 
    CHSV(245,210,200), CHSV(237,255,200)
  );
CRGBPalette16 Rainbow_pal =CRGBPalette16(       //Rainbow colors
    CHSV(0,255,255), CHSV(85,255,255),
    CHSV(171,255,255), CHSV(255,255,255)
    );
CRGBPalette16 Ocean_pal =CRGBPalette16(         //Ocean colors
  CRGB(0,0,255), CRGB(0,128,255),
  CRGB(200,200,200)
  );
CRGBPalette16 Temp_pal =CRGBPalette16(         //Temp colors
  CRGB(0,0,255), CRGB(255,0,0), CRGB(255,255,0)
  );

CRGBPalette16 Poison_pal =CRGBPalette16(         //Poison colors
  CRGB(0,255,0), CRGB(0,0,255), CRGB(255,0,80)
  );

void mode_switch()                 // this function is called when a button press is detected
{
  mode_num = (mode_num + 1)%7;        // the mod numbers needs to be altered based on the number of modes currently available
  palette_flag = true;
  
}

void setup() {
  
  pinMode(Right_AudioIn, INPUT);
  pinMode(Left_AudioIn, INPUT);
  EEPROM.begin(EEPROM_size);
  delay(3000);
  mode_num =EEPROM.read(1);             // Reads the current mode saved in EEPROM address 1 to choose mode before running.
  
  mode_button.begin(); 
  FastLED.addLeds <WS2812B, LEFT_LED_PINOUT, GRB> (leds[0], NUM_LEDS);
  FastLED.addLeds <WS2812B, RIGHT_LED_PINOUT, GRB> (leds[1], NUM_LEDS);
  FastLED.setCorrection(TypicalSMD5050);
  
  sampling_period_us = round (1000000*(1/sampling_freq));
}

void loop() {
  mode_button.read();
  if(mode_button.wasPressed()==true)
  {
    mode_switch();
    mode_switch_call =false;
  }
  
  for (int i=0; i<samples;i++)
  {
    newTime =micros();
    LvReal[i]=analogRead(Left_AudioIn);
    LvImag[i]= 0;
    RvReal[i] =analogRead(Right_AudioIn);
    RvImag[i]=0;
    while ((micros()-newTime) < sampling_period_us) // used to time the sampling rate
    {
    }
  }
   FFTL.DCRemoval();                                                  //removes the DC offset
   
   FFTL.Windowing(FFT_WIN_TYP_HAMMING, FFT_FORWARD);                //FFT magic happening!! 
   FFTL.Compute(FFT_FORWARD);
   FFTL.ComplexToMagnitude();

   FFTR.DCRemoval();
   FFTR.Windowing(FFT_WIN_TYP_HAMMING, FFT_FORWARD);
   FFTR.Compute(FFT_FORWARD);
   FFTR.ComplexToMagnitude();

   //Analyse FFT results
   for(int i=1; i < (samples/2); i++)
   {
    if (RvReal[i]> Noise_filter ) //crude noise filter
    {
      if (i<=1) 
      {
        RbandValues[0] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>1   &&  i<=2     ) 
      {
        RbandValues[1] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>2   &&  i<=3     ) 
      {
        RbandValues[2] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>3   &&  i<=4     ) 
      {
        RbandValues[3] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>4   &&  i<=5     )
      {
        RbandValues[4] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>5   &&  i<=7     )
      {
        RbandValues[5] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>7   &&  i<=10    ) 
      {
        RbandValues[6] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>10  &&  i<=15    ) 
      {
        RbandValues[7] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>15  &&  i<=21    ) 
      {
        RbandValues[8] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>21  &&  i<=29    ) 
      {
        RbandValues[9] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>29  &&  i<=42    ) 
      {
        RbandValues[10] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>42  &&  i<=59    ) 
      {
        RbandValues[11] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>59  &&  i<=84    ) 
      {
        RbandValues[12] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>84  &&  i<=120    ) 
      {
        RbandValues[13] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>120  &&  i<=170    )
      {
        RbandValues[14] = (int)RvReal[i];
      }
    }
    if(LvReal[i] > Noise_filter)
    {
      if (i<=1) 
      {
        LbandValues[0] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>1   &&  i<=2     ) 
      {
        LbandValues[1] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>2   &&  i<=3     ) 
      {
        LbandValues[2] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>3   &&  i<=4     ) 
      {
        LbandValues[3] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>4   &&  i<=5     )
      {
        LbandValues[4] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>5   &&  i<=7     )
      {
        LbandValues[5] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>7   &&  i<=10    ) 
      {
        LbandValues[6] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>10  &&  i<=15    ) 
      {
        LbandValues[7] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>15  &&  i<=21    ) 
      {
        LbandValues[8] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>21  &&  i<=29    ) 
      {
        LbandValues[9] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>29  &&  i<=42    ) 
      {
        LbandValues[10] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>42  &&  i<=59    ) 
      {
        LbandValues[11] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>59  &&  i<=84    ) 
      {
        LbandValues[12] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>84  &&  i<=120    ) 
      {
        LbandValues[13] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
      if (i>120  &&  i<=170    )
      {
        LbandValues[14] = (int)LvReal[i];
      }
    }
   }
  for( int i =0; i <=14; i++)   //adjust the values of the output.
  {
    
    LbandValues[i] =LbandValues[i]*Lamp/amp[i];
    RbandValues[i] =RbandValues[i]*Ramp/amp[i];

    
      
    if(LbandValues[i]>= peak)
    {
      LbandValues[i] =peak;
    }
    if(RbandValues[i]>= peak)
    {
      RbandValues[i] =peak;
    }
    
    LbandValues[i] =map(LbandValues[i],0, peak,0,max_brightness);   // adjusted band values 
    RbandValues[i] =map(RbandValues[i],0, peak,0,max_brightness);
    
    if (LoldbandValues[i] >= LbandValues[i])
    {
      LbandValues[i] =(LoldbandValues[i]*2+LbandValues[i])/3;        //weighted average to slow down decay
    }
    if (RoldbandValues[i] >= RbandValues[i])
    {
      RbandValues[i] =(RoldbandValues[i]*2+RbandValues[i])/3;
    }
    
    if(band_flag ==true)                                          // some modes will use these to make the lights move smoother
    {
     if (LoldbandValues[i] <= LbandValues[i])
      {
        LbandValues[i] =(LoldbandValues[i]*1+LbandValues[i])/2;        //weighted average to slow down increment
      }
      if (RoldbandValues[i] <= RbandValues[i])
     {
       RbandValues[i] =(RoldbandValues[i]*1+RbandValues[i])/2;
      }
    }
    LbandValues[i] += basebrightness;
    RbandValues[i] += basebrightness;
    
    LoldbandValues[i] =LbandValues[i];    //save the current band value to be used in future band averaging
    RoldbandValues[i] =RbandValues[i];
  }
  
  for(int i=0; i<NUM_LEDS; i++)
  {
    if (i<=1)                     // the brightness array values will determine the brightness of each leds.
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[0];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[0];
      }
      if (i>1 && i<=3)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[1];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[1];
      }
      if(i>3 && i<=5)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[2];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[2];
      }
      if(i>5 && i<=7)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[3];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[3];
      }
      if(i>7 && i<=9)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[4];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[4];
      }
      if(i>9 && i<=11)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[5];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[5];
      }
      if(i>11 && i<=13)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[6];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[6];
      }
      if(i>13 && i<=15)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[7];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[7];
      }
      if(i>15 && i<=17)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[8];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[8];
      }
      if(i>17 && i<=19)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[9];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[9];
      }
      if(i>19 && i<=21)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[10];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[10];
      }
      if(i>21 && i<=23)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[11];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[11];
      }
      if(i>23 && i<=25)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[12];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[12];
      }
      if(i>25 && i<=27)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[13];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[13];
      }
      if(i>27 && i<=29)
      {
        brightness[0][i] =LbandValues[14];
        brightness[1][i] =RbandValues[14];
      }

  }
  
  switch (mode_num)                                       //choose modes
  {
    case 0:
    if(palette_flag ==true)
    {
      EEPROM.put(1,mode_num);
      EEPROM.commit();
      band_flag =false;
    }
      palette_flag = false;
      default_rainbow();
      break;
    case 1:
      if(palette_flag==true)
      {
      EEPROM.put(1,mode_num);
      EEPROM.commit();
      band_flag =false;
      }
      palette_flag =false;
      TWICE();
      break;
     case 2:
      if(palette_flag==true)
      {
      EEPROM.put(1,mode_num);
      EEPROM.commit();
      band_flag =false;
      }
      palette_flag =false;
      Ocean();
      break;
     case 3:
      if(palette_flag==true)
      {
      EEPROM.put(1,mode_num);
      EEPROM.commit();
      band_flag =false;
      }
      palette_flag =false;
      Poison();
      break;
     case 4:
      if(palette_flag==true)
      {
      EEPROM.put(1,mode_num);
      EEPROM.commit();
      band_flag =true;
      }
      palette_flag =false;
      Temp();
      break;
     case 5:
      if(palette_flag==true)
      {
      EEPROM.put(1,mode_num);
      EEPROM.commit();
      band_flag =true;
      }
      palette_flag =false;
      Temp_amp();
      break;
     case 6:
      if(palette_flag==true)
      {
      EEPROM.put(1,mode_num);
      EEPROM.commit();
      band_flag =true;
      }
      palette_flag =false;
      Rainbow_amp();
      break;
      break;
  }
   
}

void default_rainbow ()                                                           // the functions that are used to generate the patterns 
{
  for(int i=0; i< NUM_LEDS; i++)
    {
      leds[1][i] =ColorFromPalette(Rainbow_pal, hue+i*8,brightness[1][i],LINEARBLEND);
      leds[0][i] =ColorFromPalette(Rainbow_pal, hue+i*8,brightness[0][i],LINEARBLEND);
      hue = inoise8(15*beatsin8(5,10,50),15*beatsin8(10,20,40),millis()/10);
    } 
    hue++; 
      FastLED.show();
}

void TWICE()
{
  for(int i=0; i<NUM_LEDS; i++)
  {
    leds[1][i] =ColorFromPalette(TWICE_pal, hue+i*8,brightness[1][i],LINEARBLEND);
    leds[0][i] =ColorFromPalette(TWICE_pal, hue+i*8,brightness[0][i],LINEARBLEND);
    hue = inoise8(i*beatsin8(5,10,50),i*beatsin8(10,20,40),millis()/7);
  }
  hue++;
  FastLED.show();
}

void Ocean()
{
   for(int i=0; i<NUM_LEDS; i++)
  {
    leds[1][i] =ColorFromPalette(Ocean_pal, hue,brightness[1][i],NOBLEND);
    leds[0][i] =ColorFromPalette(Ocean_pal, hue,brightness[0][i],NOBLEND);
    hue = inoise8(i*beatsin8(5,10,50),i*beatsin8(10,20,40),millis()/7);
  }
  hue++;
  FastLED.show();
}

void Poison()
{
   for(int i=0; i<NUM_LEDS; i++)
  {
    leds[1][i] =ColorFromPalette(Poison_pal, hue,brightness[1][i],NOBLEND);
    leds[0][i] =ColorFromPalette(Poison_pal, hue,brightness[0][i],NOBLEND);
    hue = inoise8(i*beatsin8(5,10,50),i*beatsin8(10,20,40),millis()/7);
  }
  hue++;
  FastLED.show();
}

void Temp ()
{
   for(int i=0; i<NUM_LEDS; i++)
  {
    leds[1][i] =ColorFromPalette(Temp_pal, 0+brightness[1][i]-basebrightness,brightness[1][i]/4,LINEARBLEND);
    leds[0][i] =ColorFromPalette(Temp_pal, 0+brightness[0][i]-basebrightness,brightness[0][i]/4,LINEARBLEND);
  }
  FastLED.show();
}

void Temp_amp ()
{
  for(int i=0; i<11; i++)
  {
    average[0] += (LbandValues[i]-basebrightness);
    average[1] += (RbandValues[i]-basebrightness);
  }
  average[0] =average[0]/50-6;
  average[1] =average[1]/50-6;

  average[0] =(2*average[0]+old_average[0])/3;
  average[1] =(2*average[1]+old_average[1])/3;

  if (average[0] >=29)
  {
    average[0] =29;
  }
  if(average[1] >=29)
  {
    average[1] =29;
  }
  fill_palette(leds[0],NUM_LEDS, hue,8,Temp_pal,10,LINEARBLEND);
  fill_palette(leds[1],NUM_LEDS, hue,8,Temp_pal,10,LINEARBLEND);
  fill_palette(leds[0],average[0], hue,8,Temp_pal,50,LINEARBLEND);
  fill_palette(leds[1],average[1], hue,8,Temp_pal,50,LINEARBLEND);
  
  old_average[0] =average[0];
  old_average[1] =average[1];

  if(peak_amp[0]<= average[0])
  {
  peak_amp[0] =average[0];
  }
  if(peak_amp[1]<= average[1])
  {
  peak_amp[1] =average[1];
  }
  if(peak_amp[0]>=0)
    {
  leds[0][peak_amp[0]] =ColorFromPalette(Temp_pal, hue+peak_amp[0]*8,50,LINEARBLEND);
    }
   if(peak_amp[1]>=0)
   {
     leds[1][peak_amp[1]] =ColorFromPalette(Temp_pal, hue+peak_amp[0]*8,50,LINEARBLEND);
   }
   hue++;
  EVERY_N_MILLISECONDS(100)
  {
    peak_amp[0]-=1;
    peak_amp[1]-=1; 
  }
  FastLED.show();
}

void Rainbow_amp ()
{
  for(int i=0; i<11; i++)
  {
    average[0] += (LbandValues[i]-basebrightness);
    average[1] += (RbandValues[i]-basebrightness);
  }
  average[0] =average[0]/50-6;
  average[1] =average[1]/50-6;

  average[0] =(2*average[0]+old_average[0])/3;
  average[1] =(2*average[1]+old_average[1])/3;
  
  if (average[0] >=29)
  {
    average[0] =29;
  }
  if(average[1] >=29)
  {
    average[1] =29;
  }
  fill_palette(leds[0],NUM_LEDS, hue,8,Rainbow_pal,10,LINEARBLEND);
  fill_palette(leds[1],NUM_LEDS, hue,8,Rainbow_pal,10,LINEARBLEND);
  fill_palette(leds[0],average[0], hue,8,Rainbow_pal,50,LINEARBLEND);
  fill_palette(leds[1],average[1], hue,8,Rainbow_pal,50,LINEARBLEND);

  
  
  old_average[0] =average[0];
  old_average[1] =average[1];

  if(peak_amp[0]<= average[0])
  {
  peak_amp[0] =average[0];
  }
  if(peak_amp[1]<= average[1])
  {
  peak_amp[1] =average[1];
  }
  if(peak_amp[0]>=0)
    {
  leds[0][peak_amp[0]] =ColorFromPalette(Rainbow_pal, hue +peak_amp[0]*8,50,LINEARBLEND);
    }
   if(peak_amp[1]>=0)
   {
     leds[1][peak_amp[1]] =ColorFromPalette(Rainbow_pal, hue +peak_amp[1]*8,50,LINEARBLEND);
   }
   hue++;
  EVERY_N_MILLISECONDS(100)
  {
    peak_amp[0]-=1;
    peak_amp[1]-=1; 
  }
  FastLED.show();
}

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