Disco Ball with Motor Kit
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A cool disco ball with an optional electronics project!
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Disco Ball with Motor Kit
About the Set
Nothing is more iconic to an era than the little dots of dazzling light reflecting from a spinning disco ball. They create a mesmerizing, immersive atmosphere that captivates everyone in the room. Whether for a party or an intimate gathering, this timeless decor piece guarantees to infuse your event with a sense of fun, style, and vibrant nostalgia!
These wonderful little guys also scale down to make great cake toppers/decorations!
Add a simple loop for the ball to dangle or add a motor!
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Recommended Settings
NOTE: You DO NOT need to print the “MOTOR” files unless you plan to complete the Electronics Project below.
(Optional) Electronics Project to Make Your Disco Ball Spin!
Up for a challenge? Add a stepper motor and a Raspberry Pi to make your disco ball spin! All the instructions are included.
- You’ll want to print the 3 “MOTOR” parts included with the set.
- You can SKIP printing the hanging loop if you are going to add a motor
- You can find the instructions for wiring up the motor here:
https://github.com/DavidMiles1925/stepper_motor_demo
Also, the code for the program is included in the instruction files. Simply change the name of the file “motor.txt” to “motor.py.”
Clone the repository with this terminal command:
git clone https://github.com/DavidMiles1925/stepper_motor_demo.gitOnce you’ve got the motor set up, it’s time to install it. Follow the instructions and pictures below to finish up the project!
Happy Printing!
