Perimeter LED Flash Warning Kit with Arduino Uno + LED
Build a Visible Perimeter Alert with Arduino Uno – LED Flash Warning Kit
Every part needed, pre-tested for compatibility, with an AI build companion trained on this exact project. Shipped from Bengaluru in 3-5 days.
Imagine a glowing ring of ten red LEDs that bursts into flashing action the moment someone steps into its zone, accompanied by a sharp buzzer. That’s exactly what you create with this kit—a visible perimeter deterrent that introduces sensor-triggered automation to young security explorers. Whether guarding a bedroom door or staging a science exhibition, the kit turns motion into a clear, immediate warning.
What You'll Build
A self-contained alarm that activates a ring of 10 red LEDs in sequence and sounds an active buzzer whenever the PIR sensor detects movement. The system resets automatically after a programmed delay, ready for the next trigger. Mount it on a wall, place it on a desk, or integrate it into a cardboard fortress—it draws attention exactly when needed.
What You'll Learn
- Interfacing an HC-SR501 PIR motion sensor with Arduino Uno
- Controlling multiple LEDs using a 74HC595 shift register
- Programming auto-reset timers and logic for security applications
- Driving an active buzzer from digital output pins
Kit Contents
| Component | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Arduino Uno R3 | x1 |
| HC-SR501 PIR | x1 |
| 5mm Red LED | x10 |
| 74HC595 Shift Register | x1 |
| Active Buzzer | x1 |
| 220Ω Resistors | x10 |
| 10kΩ Resistors | x5 |
| 400-pt Breadboard | x1 |
| M-M Wires | x25 |
| 9V Battery Snap | x1 |
Why Buy This Kit Instead of Sourcing Parts Separately
| Factor | Sourcing Separately | Compoden Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility checks | You verify every part | Pre-tested as a system |
| Build support | Forums and scattered tutorials | AI companion trained on this exact project |
| Time to first working build | Days of debugging | Hours, with step-by-step guidance |
| Shipping coordination | Multiple sellers, multiple delays | One shipment from Bengaluru in 3-5 days |
Who This Kit Is For
Young makers aged 5–15 and beginners curious about security electronics. This kit is especially relevant for ATL Tinkering Labs, CBSE middle‑school science projects, and first-time participants in Smart India Hackathon junior tracks. Engineering aspirants from IIT, NIT, VIT, and BITS will appreciate its clear introduction to sensor‑triggered systems.
Built and Backed by Compoden
Every Compoden kit ships with an AI build companion trained on this exact project — accessible via a QR code on the box, with WhatsApp and email backup. We've spent 10 years building projects for makers, schools, and institutions across India. If a part fails because of a manufacturing defect, replace it free within 7 days.
What if I get stuck during the build?
Access the AI companion via the QR code, or send a photo on WhatsApp to our support team for personalized help within hours.
Will the alarm reset automatically?
Yes, the Arduino sketch includes a timed auto-reset after motion triggers the LEDs and buzzer. The delay can be customised.
Can I use this outdoors?
The PIR sensor works in covered areas. For outdoor use, protect the breadboard and Arduino from moisture; consider placing the sensor in a sheltered spot.
Is it suitable for a school science exhibition?
Absolutely. It demonstrates real‑world perimeter security, making it a standout project for CBSE exhibitions, ATL Tinkering Lab displays, and interschool competitions.
PIR triggers a ring of flashing red LEDs and buzzer for visible perimeter deterrent. Timed auto-reset.
What's in this kit
- Arduino Uno R3
- HC-SR501 PIR
- 5mm Red LED x10
- 74HC595 Shift Register
- Active Buzzer
- 220Ω Resistors x10
- 10kΩ Resistors x5
- 400-pt Breadboard
- M-M Wires x25
- 9V Battery Snap
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Shipping Information
- Prepaid Orders: ₹75 for orders up to ₹999, FREE shipping above ₹999
- COD Orders: ₹125 shipping + ₹50 COD fee = ₹175 total
- Delivery Timeline: Dispatch in 1-2 days, delivery in 2-7 days depending on location
Returns & Warranty
- 7-Day Return: Manufacturing defects only (approval required)
- Warranty: 7 days from delivery
- Non-Returnable: Batteries, consumables, cut wires, clearance items