Resources for Bike Light Builders
 

Digital Controllers

Light Brain Digital Controllers - Light Brain digital Bike Light controllers.  Assembled and tested modules.  Wire into any single or dual lamp system. Newest versions feature lamp voltage regulation.  Also more DIY projects.  Coming soon - Build your own lamp voltage regulator for less than $10.

DIY Bike Light Dimmer / Controller - Complete plans and source code to build your own digital controller.  This version is for single lamp systems.  It offers the same PWM efficiency as the above controllers and can easily be upgraded or modified if you are familiar with PIC programming.

DIY Bike Light Resources

Basic 12 Volt Bike Lights - All the basics on building your own Bike Lights, including some useful links to other builders' sites.

Fuel Gauge - simple dual LED indication of remaining battery life for 12V SLA batteries.

SLA Battery Charger - Easy to construct charger for 12 volt SLAs.  Includes LED "charging" indicator.  

PIC Programming - Everything (well almost) that you need to get started programming PIC microcontrollers.   

 

Last update: 8 April 2002

Jim Robertson  thelightbrain@yahoo.com