The Kitronik Programmable Music Box Kit is an educational electronic project kit designed to allow students to program and play a tune of their choice when the box lid is opened or triggered by a passing coin into a money box. It includes a micro switch to start the music and is compatible with most educational PIC processors and flowchart software. Programming is done via a 3.5mm jack interface.

Features:

• Compatible with most education Flowcharting Systems.
• Simple programming task enables students to play a custom tune when the switch is activated.

Kit Contents:

• 1 x 3.5mm PCB Mount Jack Socket
• 1 x 10K Resistor
• 2 x 22K Resistors
• 1 x 8 Pin IC Holder
• 1 x Micro Switch with Medium Lever
• 1 x Piezo Buzzer (no Drive)
• 1 x PP3 Clip Lead
• 1 x 3AA Battery Cage
• 0.5m Connecting Wire
• 1 x Music Box PCB

Dimensions:

• PCB Length: 46mm
• PCB Width: 36mm

Requirements:

• Choice of processor (PICAXE or GENIE)
• PICAXE or GENIE programming software and lead
• 3 x AA Batteries
• Soldering Iron, Solder, Wire Cutters, and Wire Strippers for assembly

Additional Information:

• This kit requires soldering.
• Processor not included.

Resources:

• Build Instructions (PDF)
• Teaching Resources (PDF)