Light Bars for Wanhao i3/i3+ (Or other printers!)

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<P>Ever Find Yourself Struggling To See Your Prints In Progress? Do You Have Your Printer In An Enclosure And Want A Way To Light Up The Bed? Do You Use Octopi With Video Monitoring? Then This Simple Addon Is For You!</P> <P>This Project Fits Any Printer That Will Fit Two 210 X 15Mm Light Bars!</P> <P>You'Ll Need To Be Able To Solder.</P> <P>You Will Need:</P> <Ul> <Li>Power Supply (9V 2.1Mm Dc Adapters Are Cheap To Source)</Li> <Li>2 X Dc 2.1Mm Sockets (<A Href="Https://Www.Maplin.Co.Uk/P/21-X-55Mm-Single-Hole-Fixing-Dc-Socket-Jk09K">Https://Www.Maplin.Co.Uk/P/21-X-55Mm-Single-Hole-Fixing-Dc-Socket-Jk09K</A>)</Li> <Li>2 X Dc 2.1Mm Plugs (<A Href="Https://Www.Maplin.Co.Uk/P/Maplin-21-X-55Mm-Dc-Power-Plug-Hh60Q">Https://Www.Maplin.Co.Uk/P/Maplin-21-X-55Mm-Dc-Power-Plug-Hh60Q</A>)</Li> <Li>10 X 5Mm Leds Of Your Choosing (I Used C503C-Was-Cbbdb152 From Rs Components)</Li> <Li>10 X Current Limiting Resistors To Suit Your Leds And Power Supply (I Used Cfr16 Carbon Film Resistor,180R 0.25W)</Li> <Li>1 X Spst Mini Toggle Switch (I Used <A Href="Https://Www.Maplin.Co.Uk/P/Sub-Miniature-Toggle-Switch-A-On-On-Spdt-Fh00A">Https://Www.Maplin.Co.Uk/P/Sub-Miniature-Toggle-Switch-A-On-On-Spdt-Fh00A</A>)</Li> <Li>Wire (I Used Solid Bus Wire For Ease)</Li> </Ul> <P>The 4 Plates Are Glued To The Back Of Either End, Allowing You To Use Velcro/Double Sided Tape Etc. To Attach To Your Printer!</P> <P>This Project Could Be Intergrated With Octipi To Remotely Switch On/Off The Lights; Simply Add Your Relay Board In-Line With The Psu Before The Input!</P>

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