Learn how to build the “persistence of vision” display, which is a classic DIY project with a computer chip that flashes LED lights super fast, as you swing the gadget through the air — making them appear like hundreds of lights displaying a message.
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MiniPOV Kit
It's easy to assemble the Mini-POV kit; this guide walks you through the process step-by-step.
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Steps
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Step #1: Gather your Materials




Open up the MiniPOV bag and check to make sure that you have all of the necessary components to build the kit.