{"product_id":"kit-smart-nightstand-lamp","title":"Smart Nightstand Lamp Kit with Arduino Nano + Sensor","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBuild a Touch-Dimmable Bedside Lamp with Sunrise Alarm – Arduino Nano Kit\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"value-summary\"\u003eEvery part needed, pre-tested for compatibility, with an AI build companion trained on this exact project. Shipped from Bengaluru in 3-5 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-strip\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 hrs\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-15\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Touch-sensitive timing and brightness control\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImagine a bedside lamp that responds to the lightest touch—cycling through five brightness levels—and every morning, it wakes you not with a beeping alarm but with a gentle glow that mimics the rising sun. This kit puts that smart home experience right on your nightstand, using an Arduino Nano as the brain, a touch sensor for intuitive control, and a real-time clock for scheduled automation. It’s the perfect blend of comfort and engineering, designed for beginners who want to build something genuinely useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll assemble and program a fully functional smart lamp on a breadboard. Five warm-white LEDs respond to a TTP223 touch sensor: each tap advances the brightness through off, low, medium, high, and full. The DS3231 RTC triggers a sunrise mode at your chosen alarm time, gradually brightening the LEDs over several minutes to ease you awake. The entire circuit is modular, so you can later rehouse it in a custom wooden or 3D-printed enclosure to match your room decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow capacitive touch sensors work and how to debounce their input\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsing PWM outputs on Arduino Nano to control LED brightness seamlessly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterfacing with a DS3231 real-time clock to read and set time, and to trigger scheduled events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStructuring Arduino code with functions for brightness states, alarm logic, and non-blocking delays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArduino Nano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTTP223 Touch Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDS3231 RTC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5mm Warm White LED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220Ω Resistors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10kΩ Resistors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400-pt Breadboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM-M Wires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9V Battery Snap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ex1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy This Kit Instead of Sourcing Parts Separately\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFactor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSourcing Separately\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompoden Kit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility checks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYou verify every part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-tested as a system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForums and scattered tutorials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAI companion trained on this exact project\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime to first working build\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDays of debugging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHours, with step-by-step guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping coordination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple sellers, multiple delays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne shipment from Bengaluru in 3-5 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Kit Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is ideal for CBSE Class 11–12 physics students exploring sensor-based circuits, B.Tech ECE first-years tackling early hardware projects, and participants in ATL Tinkering Labs across India. It’s also a great fit for any young maker at home, guided by a parent, who wants their first Arduino project to result in something they’ll actually use every night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt and Backed by Compoden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if I get stuck during the build?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eScan the QR code inside the box to open your AI build companion. It can walk you through wiring, code upload, and troubleshooting. If you prefer human help, drop us a WhatsApp message and our support team will guide you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this lamp as a permanent nightstand light?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The warm-white LEDs produce a soft, relaxing glow suitable for a bedside. You can house the breadboard circuit inside a custom enclosure or simply keep it exposed; just secure the touch sensor on the exterior for easy access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs any soldering or special tools required?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo soldering at all. Everything plugs into the solderless breadboard. You only need a computer with a USB port to upload the Arduino code, and that USB can also power the lamp during testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat power source does the kit use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 9V battery snap is included for standalone operation (battery not included). Alternatively, you can power the Arduino Nano directly through its mini-USB port using any standard 5V phone charger or power bank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTouch sensor dims bedside LED lamp through 5 brightness levels. 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