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Color changing display stand

A simple display stand that uses a tri-color LED to provide illumination for a translucent figure

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Description

I got a translucent Zeratul figure from Comic-Con a few years back. My wife pointed out that it would look good with some kind of lighting underneath, so we set about putting together a display stand with a color-cycling LED.

Details

Overview of the finished project below:

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Components

1 × Arduino Nano http://www.mpja.com/Arduino-NANO-30-Compatable-Board/productinfo/31354%20MP/
1 × RGB LED https://www.sparkfun.com/products/9264
1 × Wooden box with magnetic clasp Purchased at Michaels, unfortunately they don't have the exact one on their website
3 × Resistors, 220 Ohm
1 × Battery, 9V

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Build Instructions

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