Blinking IR Motion in a Super Mario Brothers Candy Tin

 
For those who born in 70s and 80s, Super Mario Brothers game is one of the most famous games for us! The epic story, where Mario and Luigi trying their best to save the lovely Princess Peach of the Mushroom Kingdom from being kidnapped by Bowser, king of the Koopas.

Honestly, Super Mario Brothers had already become an icon and it’s the second best selling video game of all time in the gaming history!

Ok, it’s time to back to the topic. If you have a Super Mario Brothers candy tin and you just kept it as a collectible, then it’s the right moment to modify it into a USB powered blinking IR motion sensor!

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You must wondering, “Is it possible to mount the blinking IR motion in a Super Mario Brothers candy tin?” Frankly, the possibilities are endless, as long as you have the confidence that you can really do it!

For this project, you’ll need the following components:

  1. An Attiny13A,
  2. An IR motion sensor, and of course
  3. A Candy Mario Brothers Mushroom tin!

Beside of blinking, this USB powered blinking IR motion sensor also has another function: It can simply sing (Maybe you’re fancied for a dance as well?)

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