Thursday, November 21, 2013

Poptar Improvements 11/20/2013

Improvements Made on Poptar


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  • The material used for the string was changed. It is now made from a fishing line. This is thinner material.
  • The cap was removed.
  • The fishing line was wrapped around the pencil.
    • It can be tightened by twisting the pencil.
  • Hole was cut wider to avoid the cutting of fingers

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Improvements Needed

Improvements Needed to Make

  • Instead of metal piece and manual pulling, a dowel should be used
  • the string will be wrapped around a dowel so it will be able to be tighter
    • easier to control pitch
    • be able to reach a higher pitch


Monday, November 11, 2013

Poptar Stage 1

Poptar Stage 1

Basic Abilities

  • Can play sound
  • The pitch of the sound can be changed by pulling on the metal piece