This Kitronik USB Dark Activated Colour Changing Night Light Kit offers an ideal platform for teaching electronics and/or enclosure design. The colour-changing LED in this night-light kit is automatically illuminated and starts to cycle through various patterns when the light sensor has detected that is dark. The kit uses a light-activated board with a colour-changing LED. The kit contains all of the components required to build the circuit, including a USB power lead.
We have also produced detailed build instructions for students and fully comprehensive information for Teachers to produce lesson plans and schemes of work with minimal effort. A battery-powered version of this kit is also available and can be found here.
Note:
- This kit requires soldering.
Features:
- When in darkness, this Easy Build Kit generates various coloured illuminations using a Colour Changing LED.
- This kit can be used as a platform for teaching electronics and enclosure design.
- We have produced detailed build instructions for students (Essential Information).
- Additionally, we have produced fully comprehensive information for Teachers’ lesson planning and schemes of work (Teaching Resources).
- A battery-powered version of this kit is also available and can be found here.
Contents:
- 1 x 1MΩ Potentiometer.
- 2 x BC337 NPN Transistor.
- 1 x 220Ω Resistor.
- 1 x Phototransistor.
- 1 x Colour Changing (Rainbow) LED.
- 1 x USB Lead.
- 1 x Colour Changing Night Light Kit PCB.
Dimensions:
- PCB Length: 53mm.
- PCB Width: 25mm.
Requires:
Resources:
- Essential Information.

- Teaching Notes.

- Autodesk files for this product.
- 3D CAD Files.
- Click here to find out more about Autodesk
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