Decibel Express is built from multiple hardware modules coordinated by a single PIC32 microcontroller, which handles all user inputs and system feedback. The complete electrical schematic is shown below and can be downloaded here.
Microcontroller
Amplify signal to LED matrices
Game timer and obstacle hit count displayed
Detects when conductor hits obstacle
Used to move conductor vertically
Rotates obstacles continuously
Turns 180° to dispense gears
Changes speed of obstacles
Senses user's loudness