General:
PicoStar is a musical Christmas star with flashing LED chaser light display and 5 Christmas Carols.
Comes with a Pre-programmed PIC, so all you need to do is solder, construct and add batteries!
We will include the instructions for each kit sold.
The PicoStar has two modes of operation:
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Lights only is good to place on top of the Christmas tree
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Motion activated Sound will play one of the five the Christmas carols when you wave your hand in front of the star
20 Ultra Bright Wide Angle LEDs (5 Blue, 5 Green, 10 Red)
IR motion detection
Power saving operation in Motion Activated Mode
Five Christmas Carols
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O Holy Night
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Hark The Herald Angel Sing
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O Come All Ye Faithful
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Joy To The World
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Silent Night
Technology Used:
- Saw-tooth wave form with on-board DAC (Digital to Analog Converter)
- Follower transistor amplifier circuit
- Infra-red Photo-transistor filtering for movement detection
- LEDs move in sync with the music
Multi-use single button operation
- Press once to activate Lights Only mode
- Press a second time to activate Music Mode with motion activation
- Press and hold the switch to turn the PicoStar off
Note: Project requires 1 CR2450 battery and soldering equipment (not included). Soldering is required on both sides of the PCB, so it is vital you follow the assembly instructions carefully.
Kit - PicoStar
- Brand: PicoKit
- Product Code: PicoStar
- Availability: In Stock
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$24.20
- Ex Tax: $22.00
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