3D LightSquared 8x8x8 LED Cube Soldering Steps

By on November 4, 2015

Web site:

http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-LightSquared-8x8x8-LED-Cube-Soldering-Steps/

Project Summary:

Soldering Steps of 3D LightSquared 8x8x8 LED Cube

Full Project:

ICStation team has made a wonderful video to show how to soldering the

3D LightSquared DIY Kit 8x8x8 3mm LED Cube White LED Blue Ray

Here are the detailed steps for your reference.

Parameters
Power supply voltage: 4.5~5.5V

PCB size: 11.1*12.7CM

Listing:(some components more than need)

PCB x1

3mm white blue LED x512

XH2.54-40P round female pin x2

20P IC socket x9

74HC573 DIP x9

USB to DC005 cable x1

DC005 power socket x1

18P IC socket x1

ULN2803 DIP x1

40P IC socket x 1

STC12C5A60S2 (with code) x 1

A09-103 Resisters x1

8*8 Self-locking switch x1

10uf 25V electrolytic capacitor x2

12MHz crystals x1

22pf ceramics capacitor x2

470ohm resistor x8

4.7K ohm resistor x2

LED 3mm x1

0.8mm cable x1

Step 1: Check the Font & Back of the PCB

Picture of Check the Font & Back of the PCB
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Step 2: Cut the 40P round female pin into single needle

Picture of Cut the 40P round female pin into single needle

Step 3: Remove the plastic package of the needle

Picture of Remove the plastic package of the needle

Step 4: Start the soldering

Picture of Start the soldering
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Please be noted that do not put the chip in a wrong direction

Step 5: Make the 512pcs of LED as below

Picture of Make the 512pcs of LED as below
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Step 6: Connect all the cathode side (8 layers) and fix to the controller board

Picture of Connect all the cathode side (8 layers) and fix to the controller board

Step 7: Soldering finished and check the effect

Picture of Soldering finished and check the effect

Bill of Materials:

Listing:(some components more than need)

PCB x1

3mm white blue LED x512

XH2.54-40P round female pin x2

20P IC socket x9

74HC573 DIP x9

USB to DC005 cable x1

DC005 power socket x1

18P IC socket x1

ULN2803 DIP x1

40P IC socket x 1

STC12C5A60S2 (with code) x 1

A09-103 Resisters x1

8*8 Self-locking switch x1

10uf 25V electrolytic capacitor x2

12MHz crystals x1

22pf ceramics capacitor x2

470ohm resistor x8

4.7K ohm resistor x2

LED 3mm x1

0.8mm cable x1

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