Make A Roof Tapeblock

To make an Roof LED TapeBlock that will turn the LED on when connected to a Power TapeBlock

VIDEORoofTapeBlock

Decorative: LEDs laid out in the shape of an M

Material

  • LED (Light emitting diode)
  • Conductive Tape
  • Triangle foam block

Decorative: LEDs laid out in the shape of a long I

Instructions

  • Use a Triangle foam block
  • Take the two legs of an LED and split them apart until the LED will sit flat on a point of the foam block
  • Wrap a piece of conductive tape over one leg, down the side of the block and run it less than half way across the bottom of the foam block.
  • Wrap a second piece of conductive tape over the other leg, down the side of the block and run it less than half way across the bottom of the foam block.
  • Make sure that the two pieces of tape do not touch each other.
  • Place the Roof Block on a Power TapeBlock
Decorative: LEDs laid out in the shape of a P

Problem

  • If the LED TapeBlock is not working check that the legs on the LED are touching conductive tape