In this online session the instructor will walk you through using a soldering iron and building the light up heart. This is ideal for a beginner who wants to learn to solder electronics and get some practice. The instructor will introduce the components of the kit.
Requirements and options:
Heart Kit:
- $5 - Pickup at MakeHaven
- $10 - Get it mailed to you from MakeHaven (must order by Wednesday, 5/13 )
Finished product (it has a "beating" animation of fading LEDs, click to see example)
Soldering Iron, Solder and other soldering necessities.
- Buy a beginner one online (be sure to leave time for it to arrive--suggest ordering no later than Sunday 5/17 with Prime)
- Buy beginner kit and pick up at MakeHaven (select when buying ticket, 5 available, $35 includes Heart kit)
- Use your own
Nice to have:
- multi-meter
- Buy a beginner meter online (be sure to leave time for it to arrive)
- Buy a beginner meter to pick up at MakeHaven (select when buying ticket, 5 available)
- Use your own