Parts List
Tools
Software
- 1 Melexis MLX90614 non-contact IR thermometer (3.6 V)
- 1 common-anode RGB LED (advised to get more than one as these break easily)
- two 4.7k Ohm resistors, two 100 Ohm resistors, one 180 Ohm resistor here
- one 0.1 μF capacitor
- solid wire
- a mini breadboard
- Arduino Uno
- 9v battery and holder with switch
- a USB cable to connect the arduino to the computer
- female-to-male jumper cables
- a plastic or cardboard pencil box, approximately 3" x 1" x 7"
- electrical tape
- duct tape (optional)
Tools
- wire strippers
- wire cutters
- small pliers
- x-acto knife
Software