Black Light

This circuit is a simple ultraviolate light that can be powered by a 6 volt battery or power supply that is capable of supplying 1 or more amps.

Circuit diagram

Black Light

Black Light. Top side Black Light. Bottom side

Parts

C1

0.0047uf

Mono Capacitor

C2

0.1uf

Disc Capacitor

D1,D2

1N4007

Diode

FTB

 

Filtered Blacklight Tube

IC1

555

Timer IC

P1

10k

Trim Pot

Q1

TIP30

PNP Power Transistor

R1

470 Ohm

Resistor

R2

270 Ohm

Resistor

T1

 

Medium Yellow Inverter Transformer

MISC   IC Socket, Heat Sink For Q1, Screw, Nut, Wire and PC Board

Notes:

P1 changes brightness of the black light tube.

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