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Online Information 

Two sets of information can be downloaded from the product page where the kit can also be reordered from. The 
‘Essential Information’ contains all of the information that you need to get started with the kit and the ‘Teaching 
Resources’ contains more information on soldering, components used in the kit, educational schemes of work and so 
on and also includes the essentials. Download from: 

www.kitronik.co.uk/2139

Every effort has been made to ensure that these notes are correct, however Kitronik accept no responsibility for 
issues arising from errors / omissions in the notes. 

 Kitronik Ltd - Any unauthorised copying / duplication of this booklet or part thereof for purposes except for use 

with Kitronik project kits is not allowed without Kitronik’s prior consent. 

This kit is designed and manufactured in the UK by Kitronik

Summary of Contents for Timed Night Light Kit

Page 1: ...TIMED NIGHT LIGHT KIT RELAX YOUR WAY TO SLEEP WITH THIS ESSENTIAL INFORMATION BUILD INSTRUCTIONS CHECKING YOUR PCB FAULT FINDING MECHANICAL DETAILS HOW THE KIT WORKS Version 2 0...

Page 2: ...around The two resistors are different values R2 is a 220K and R6 is 10M make sure that you put both in the right place The four FETs should be placed into Q1 to Q4 All four are the same type but it i...

Page 3: ...he four FETs matches the outline on the PCB The flat edge on the LED lines matches the outline on the PCB The red wire on the power clip goes to the connection marked red and the black wire to the con...

Page 4: ...ur ra at ti io on n L Li ig gh ht t l le ev ve el l Cover the LDR and keep it covered Does the LED light Is the LED off No Yes Yes Even if dimly Check The batteries are good and in the right way aroun...

Page 5: ...are below right These technical drawings of the PCB and battery holder should help you to plan this All dimensions in mm Four PCB mounting holes are 3 3 mm in diameter Mounting the PCB to the enclosur...

Page 6: ...y the voltage on the gate of the FET Q1 is high and the FET is turned on In this case the FETs Q3 and Q4 now have a 0V connection and the LED can operate Initially the capacitor C1 is charged and as a...

Page 7: ...educational schemes of work and so on and also includes the essentials Download from www kitronik co uk 2139 Every effort has been made to ensure that these notes are correct however Kitronik accept...

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