Firefly Jar (version 2.0)

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Link to v1

7/21/2010 - Page created

Materials Used

Mason Jar - Upgrade from the v1 jar, much larger, more realistic of what a child might gather real fireflies in

12 x Green SMD LED's - Smaller LED's give a more realistic view and help hide the leds in the daylight

Battery Holder - 3 x AAA holder, fits perfectly inside the mason jar lid with a tiny bit of grinding on the corners

Alkaline Batteries - 3 x AAA's, 1.5 volt alkaline

Wire - 30 gauge kynar... brown or black is best

Double Sided Tape - To hold the micro to the bottom plate, and the battery holder to the lid

PIC16f628 - Microchip PIC Micro, almost any pic should work, minor adjustments to the code may be needed

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Code / Schematic

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Firefly Jar v2