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Portable Powered Breadboard and LED Tester

Portable Powered Breadboard and LED Tester
A inexpensive, quick and easy, portable powered breadboard and LED tester. You can easily test your LED's before using them in your projects to make sure they work first. The remaining open holes in the protoboard allow for quick use of a breadboard.
 
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Materials:

[http://cgi.ebay.com/ME-PB-103RAWD-3-x2-wireless-circuit-prototype-PCB-board_W0QQitemZ310090266685QQihZ021QQcategoryZ36327QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262) MeasureExplorer 3" Protoboard or smaller]
Breakaway Female Header, cut to size, or something similar from an old board you have laying around.
Resistor
RadioShack Battery Box
Solder and Soldering gun
Double Sided Sticky pads
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8 comments
Jun 7, 2009. 7:10 AMneumanngregor says:
Is a really nice ideea to have a tiny portable breadboard, try add more connectors and some power rails like in this picture : http://www.kpsec.freeuk.com/images/bblinks.gif
Mar 12, 2009. 6:15 AMpolonium9 says:
what kind if resistor is that I WANT TO MAKE THIS and can this work on a solderless breadboard
Mar 14, 2009. 5:08 AMpolonium9 says:
i know but this seems cool so yeah, thanks for tellin me the resistor size :)
Feb 6, 2009. 9:16 AMamando96 says:
pretty cool!
Jan 8, 2009. 6:16 AMgmjhowe says:
Nice and simple. Good job.
Jan 11, 2009. 11:25 AMYerboogieman says:
hmmm....

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