BlinkM Coin Cell Holder

Did you know you can power BlinkMs or BlinkM MinMs off two 3V coin cells? Here is a tiny 3d-printable coin cell and header socket holder for BlinkMs and BlinkM MinMs. It snaps together and has mounting holes to turn it into a pendant or mounting additional diffusors for the LEDs. And you don’t need [...]

[original story: Todbot]

Todbot 25 Jun 05:48
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BlinkM Coin Cell Holder

Did you know you can power BlinkMs or BlinkM MinMs off two 3V coin cells? Here is a tiny 3d-printable coin cell and header socket holder for BlinkMs and BlinkM MinMs. It snaps together and has mounting holes to turn it into a pendant or mounting additional diffusors for the LEDs.

And you don’t need many parts to build it: - one each of plastic pieces here (see the STL files on Thingiverse) - two CR2032 3V coin cells - one 4-pos female header socket (Digikey S7037-ND or equivalent) - two short pieces of solid wire (old resistor leads, 26 gauge wire stripped, etc.)

Steps: 1. [...]

[original story: Todbot]

Todbot 25 Jun 05:48
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