Blinkenrocket Mini – DIY LED Soldering Kit with Audio Programming
Product information " Blinkenrocket Mini – DIY LED Soldering Kit with Audio Programming"
The Blinkenrocket Mini is a beginner-friendly, open-source soldering kit specially designed for children, teens, educators, and makerspaces. With carefully selected components of varying difficulty, it provides an excellent learning experience for soldering and basic electronics.
Technical Highlight: The Blinkenrocket is programmed via audio transmission – no special programmer required. Simply use your smartphone, PC, or MP3 player to send animations and text directly to the rocket. Visit editor.blinkenrocket.de to get started.
Features:
- 64 LEDs in an 8x8 dot matrix display
- Audio-based programming (no USB required)
- Fully open-source hardware and software
- Perfect for workshops, schools, and events
Kit Contents:
- 1x Preassembled Blinkenrocket PCB
- 1x 8x8 Dot Matrix LED Display
- 2x Push Buttons
- 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack
- 1x CR2032 Battery Holder
- (Battery not included)
Optional Accessories:
- 3.5mm Audio Cable
- 3.5mm to USB-C Adapter
- 3.5mm to Lightning (iPhone) Adapter
Open Source & Community Developed
Originally created by the Chaos Computer Club Düsseldorf and shack e.V., and later enhanced by Metalab Vienna, the Blinkenrocket has evolved into a fun and accessible tool for learning and experimentation. We at blinkyparts are proud to continue this open-source project.
Find the source code on GitHub: github.com/blinkenrocket
Step-by-step tutorial with photos: View Soldering Guide
Get yours now and start blinking!
| Build Time: | 20-40 Minutes |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Easy |
| Manual and iteractive board: | https://binary-kitchen.github.io/SolderingTutorial/ |
| Target group: | Children, Nerd |
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