Blinkenrocket Mini – DIY LED Soldering Kit with Audio Programming

Blinkenrocket Mini DIY soldering kit: Programmed with a heart on the LED matrix

Blinkenrocket Mini DIY soldering kit with all components at a glance

Blinkenrocket Mini DIY soldering kit: Detailed view from the bottom

Blinkenrocket Mini DIY soldering kit: Detailed view from the top

Matching accessories for the Blinkenrocket with various cables

€12.99*

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Available in 20 days, delivery time 1-3 days

Blinkenrocket - Adapter

+2,49€ mit 3,5mm Klinke-Stecker zu 3,5mm Klinke-Stecker Adapter

+7,99€ mit 3,5mm Klinke-Stecker zu Lightning (iPhone) Kabel 1m

+7,99€ mit 3,5mm Klinke-Stecker zu USBC Kabel 1m

ohne Adapter/Kabel

Product number: blink23156.4

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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