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Make your own LED Stroboscope (for a safety system)

2018-10-14

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Parts list (incomplete, see Instructables for more, affiliate links):

Aliexpress:

1x TLC555: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dTrUY9D

1x TC4420: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_d9epnMB

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1x 100W High Power LED: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dWfQbNq

1x 7815 Voltage Regulator: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_d6rQN6C

1x 50k Potentiometer: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dX83GAF

1x 25k Potentiometer: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dX83GAF

2x 1N4148 Diodes: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dYR45Bh

2x 4.7uF, 1x 100uF Capacitor: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_d7dOwRz

1x 0.1uF, 1x 470nF Capacitor: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dU4FEsB

Ebay:

1x TLC555: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=170881262435&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x TC4420: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=261092836070&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x IRLZ44N MOSFET: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=261074291323&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x 100W High Power LED: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=202040668603&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x 7815 Voltage Regulator: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=280951245486&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x 50k Potentiometer: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=122861048818&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x 25k Potentiometer: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=301657236589&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

2x 1N4148 Diodes: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=201415000130&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

2x 4.7uF, 1x 100uF Capacitor: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=252355714446&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x 0.1uF, 1x 470nF Capacitor: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=191381494567&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

In this project I will show you how the stroboscopic effect works and how we can use it to determine the RPM of a motor. Also I will be showing you how to create a simple LED stroboscope at home by utilizing an Arduino or a 555 Timer circuit. Let's get started!

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Music:

2011 Lookalike by Bartlebeats

Killing Time, Kevin MacLeod

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