Assembly and Operating Instructions for HiViz Kits
Parts for the Lightning Trigger Kit (LT2)
Assembly instructions for other kits
Parts Guide (LT2)
Below is a list of the parts supplied with the LT2 Lightning Trigger Kit. Click on the photos for larger images.
We may occasionally make changes to the parts list without notice in order to improve the product.
Name/Description HiViz part no. Photo
Quantity Notes PCB-mount parts PC board PCB 1 14-pin socket 14PS 1
100-Ω fixed 100R
(brown-black-brown)
1 1-kΩ fixed 1kR
(brown-black-red)
1 0.01 μf 0.01C 1 555 timer 555 1
Note the location of pin 1 relative to the notch on the IC.
Optocoupler PS2501 1 Click here for replacement parts.
Phototransistor QSC113 1 The longer leg is positive. Click here for replacement parts.
Name HiViz product code Photo Quantity Function Polarity and Connections Small project box
3.125" long x 2.0" wide x 0.875" deep
(7.9x5.1x2.2 cm)
PB-S 1 Project box labels 1 strip Stick on labels are provided in strips to identify the components on the project box. Template for box lid 1 A paper template sized for the lid of the project box is provided in order to obtain the correct placement of holes for the components. 9-V battery holder with hook and loop strips 9BH 1 9-V battery clips in to this laydown container. The supplied hook and loop strips are used to stick the holder down to the inside of the project box. red wire is positive; black is negative Toggle switch SW2 2 On-off switch for power and focus no polarity Linear-taper potentiometer, 1M 1
Sensitivity adjustment
Pointer knob
PK 1 Pointer for potentiometer setting 3.5mm mono panel jack 35MJ 1 Receptacle for phototransistor cord Pin 1 is for ground; pin 3 is for positive 3.5mm stereo panel jack 35SJ 1 Output jack for the shutter cable Terminals 1-3 connect to the sleeve, ring, and tip respectively of the corresponding stereo plug.
Name HiViz product code Photo Quantity Function Polarity and Connections 3.5mm mono connector (male)
35MP
1 For the phototransistor cable 2-conductor cable 2CA-3 3 ft For the phototransistor cable Hook up wire red
black
white
blue
yellow
4 in
3
9
3
6
3/32" heat-shrink tubing HST332 2 in For the phototransistor cable 3/16" heat-shrink tubing HST316 3 in Self-grip Velcro strap 2 in Cable tie for the phototransistor cable
