LCD Calculator DIY Kit – 51 Microcontroller Soldering Project
Build Your Own LCD Calculator – DIY Soldering & Microcontroller Kit
The LOTHYE LCD1062 Calculator DIY Electronic Kit is the perfect hands-on project for electronics enthusiasts, students, and hobbyists looking to sharpen their circuit-building and soldering skills. Based on the popular 51 Microcontroller architecture, this training kit guides you through assembling a fully functional LCD calculator from individual components — an ideal introduction to PCB assembly, circuit theory, and embedded systems.
⚠️ Important: This kit is designed for individuals with prior experience in electronics and circuit assembly. While all components are verified in good condition before shipping, successful assembly depends on the builder's skill and experience. Please read all instructions thoroughly before beginning. Batteries (CR2032 × 2) are NOT included.
Key Features
- LCD1062 Display: Clear, easy-to-read LCD screen for displaying calculations
- 51 Microcontroller Core: Industry-standard MCU architecture widely used in electronics education
- Complete DIY Kit: Includes plastic shell and all necessary electronic components (Model: IH486)
- Hands-On Learning: Excellent soldering practice and a real-world training experiment for students and makers
- Compact Size: Finished product measures just 8.6 cm × 12.6 cm × 3.6 cm — neat, portable, and display-ready
- Battery Powered: Runs on 2 × CR2032 coin cell batteries (not included)
Product Specifications
| Model | IH486 |
| Display | LCD1062 |
| Microcontroller | 51 Series MCU |
| Battery | CR2032 × 2 (not included) |
| Composition | Plastic shell + electronic components |
| Product Size | 8.6 cm × 12.6 cm × 3.6 cm |
| Packaging Size | 12 cm × 18 cm × 4 cm |
| Condition | New |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
Who Is This Kit For?
This kit is ideal for:
- Electronics students and engineering learners
- Hobbyists who enjoy PCB soldering and DIY builds
- Makers looking to understand microcontroller-based circuit design
- Teachers and instructors seeking hands-on classroom demonstration tools
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this LCD calculator DIY kit suitable for beginners?
A: This kit is best suited for individuals who already have some experience with electronics, soldering, and circuit assembly. While it is a great learning tool, assembly requires a working knowledge of PCB soldering and basic circuit principles. Beginners are encouraged to research soldering techniques before attempting the build.
Q: What batteries does the LCD calculator kit require?
A: The completed calculator runs on 2 × CR2032 coin cell batteries. Please note that batteries are NOT included in the kit and must be purchased separately.
Q: What microcontroller does this DIY kit use?
A: This kit is built around the widely-used 51 series microcontroller (MCU), which is a popular choice in electronics education and training experiments. It's an excellent way to gain practical experience with this foundational microcontroller architecture.
Q: What is included in the kit?
A: The kit includes a plastic shell and all necessary electronic components to assemble the LCD1062 display calculator (Model IH486). Batteries are not included. No pre-soldered or pre-assembled boards are provided — this is a full DIY soldering assembly kit.