Drummy - Soldering & Assembling

Soldering

We soldered 16 LEDs to the Adafruit Trellis board and tested them with an Arduino program.

Assembling

Later we embedded the Trellis board into the project box that we made earlier, and soldered the four potentiometers simply in series.

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