{"product_id":"diy-led-swing-wind-chime-electronic-soldering-kit-dc-3-5v","title":"DIY LED Wind Chime Soldering Kit – DC 3-5V Electronics Project","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eDIY LED Swing Wind Chime Electronic Soldering Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring your electronics skills to life with this fun and educational \u003cstrong\u003eDIY LED Swing Wind Chime Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e. Powered by DC 3–5V, this beginner-friendly soldering project uses 87 LEDs arranged in the shape of hanging wind chimes that appear to sway left and right — all driven by a clever multivibrator circuit. Perfect for electronics hobbyists, students, and anyone looking to sharpen their soldering and circuit-building skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This kit is designed for electronics enthusiasts with basic circuit assembly experience. We ensure each kit is in perfect condition before dispatch, but successful assembly depends on the builder's skills. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e DC 3–5V (USB or 2–3 AA batteries)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoard Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.2 × 7.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 87 LEDs arranged in a wind chime pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brand new kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Concern Chemicals:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Mainland China\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe circuit is built around transistors Q1 and Q2, forming a \u003cstrong\u003emultivibrator\u003c\/strong\u003e that alternates the flashing of two groups of LEDs. When powered on, one transistor conducts first, lighting Group A LEDs while Group B remains off. As the capacitor charges, the second transistor is triggered, switching the display to Group B — and so the cycle repeats, creating a mesmerising left-to-right swinging visual effect, just like real wind chimes blowing in the breeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can even \u003cstrong\u003ecustomise the swing speed\u003c\/strong\u003e by swapping out components: increasing the capacitance of C1\/C2 or the resistance of R1\/R2 slows the swing, giving you hands-on experience with how component values affect circuit behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love This Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔆 \u003cstrong\u003eVisual Impact:\u003c\/strong\u003e 87 LEDs simulate a realistic wind chime swaying effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🛠️ \u003cstrong\u003eHands-On Learning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for school electronics training, maker clubs, and hobbyists\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e⚡ \u003cstrong\u003eSimple Circuit Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy-to-understand multivibrator principle — great for beginners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔧 \u003cstrong\u003eCustomisable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjust swing speed by modifying capacitor and resistor values\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔋 \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with USB power or 2–3 AA batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🎓 \u003cstrong\u003eEducational:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent starter project for school soldering and electronics curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × PCB board (8.2 × 7.5 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll electronic components required for assembly (LEDs, transistors, resistors, capacitors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/electromagnetic-induction-tester-coil-motherboard-fault-detector\"\u003eElectromagnetic Induction Tester – Coil \u0026amp; Circuit Fault Detector\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/air-compressor-pressure-gauge-0-10-0-12-0-25-bar-hydraulic-diy\"\u003eAir Compressor Pressure Gauge 0-10\/0-12\/0-25 Bar | DIY Tool\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/18-pc-basswood-carving-blocks-whittling-wood-kit\"\u003e18 Pc Basswood Carving Blocks – Whittling Wood Kit for Carvers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/personal-protective-equipment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOSHA on personal protective equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What power source does the DIY LED Wind Chime Kit require?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The kit runs on DC 3–5V. 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