Musical Table

Step 6 Making the table top/completing the switch

parts:

 4 bases, we need 4 pieces of 4” x 5 1/2” base panel

 4 pieces of 3 “ x 3 3/4” (outside) and 1 1/4” x 1 3/4” (inside) window panel,

 4 pieces of 3” x”6 base support.

table top  panel (20" x 30")

Combination patterns made from a conductive tape

 

Here’s an illustrator file of template. (Illustrator file)

1. Place a window panel on a base panel and trace the outline of the inner window. (picture)
2. Leave 1/4” on each side, and divide the space into 4 sections and draw lines.
3. Draw a horizontal line 1/2” from the top.
4. Draw 4 holes on along the line.
5. Separate a four-strand ribbon wire at one end, and run one lead through each hole.
6. Glue the window panel on the base panel.
7. Tape each stripped lead to the base panel with a strip of conductive tape, following the template.
8. Solder the opposite side of the wire leads with a header pin.