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Gesture Controlled DNA Wooden Desk Lamp

This unique decorative piece combines the elegance of a wooden DNA model with the versatility of an addressable LED strip.

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Introducing the Gesture Controlled DNA Wooden Desk Lamp!

This unique decorative piece combines the elegance of a wooden DNA model with the versatility of an addressable LED strip.

Mini glass bottles serve as diffusers, adding an organic touch to the lighting.

With gesture control technology, you can effortlessly adjust brightness, choose from a variety of color palettes, and enjoy mesmerizing lighting effects—all with a wave of your hand.

Join me as we delve into the intricacies of this innovative project, blending artistry with technology to illuminate your workspace in style

Tools:

  • DIY Laser cutter/engraver 520x520mm, 5.5w
  • Disk Sander
  • Hand router 1600 W, Round bit R=5 mm
  • Dremel, Sanding rings 90, 100 grit
  • UV Lamp
  • Hot glue gun
  • Soldering iron

Components:

  • Tube 76mm
  • Mini glass bottles 11x35 mm
  • Walnut sliced veneer 4.5 mm
  • Plywood 3.15 mm
  • Screws 2.5x10 mm
  • Masking tape
  • Scotch
  • Wooden Glue Titebond 2 black
  • CA Glue (Akrifix 702)
  • CA Glue Gel (Akrifix 705) + Activator
  • UV Resin (Hard)
  • Alcohol 99>#/li###
  • Acrylic matte spray varnish
  • Mini Clamps
  • Rope Clamps
  • Tung Oil with Carnauba Wax
  • Esp8266 controller
  • PAJ7620U gesture sensor
  • WS2812b addressable LED strip
  • USB-C plug
  • Color wires

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