Heres a quick breakdown of the projected costs for the development of the Jellyfish 12000 costumes for Burning Man 2009
Jellyfish12000 Costume Prototype Shopping list:
MAX7314 – I2C LED Driver x3 – $9 + $10 s/h
4000 MCD RGB LED Common Anode – x50 $11 + $8 s/h
XBee 2.5 802.15.4 Radio x2 – $42 + $5 s/h
BBB Arduino – $15 +$5 s/h
XBee Explorer USB – $20 +$5 s/h
28 pin SSOP to DIP adapter x3 – $12
Breakaway Headers x 3 – $7.50
6″ Breadboard x2 – $30
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Total – $182.50
Already Purchased – $126
Remaining – $56.50
The final costumes will be less expensive as they will only need the following:
ATmega168 chip + supporting electronics- $5-$10
18 RGB LEDS – $4
XBee 2.5 Radio – $22
Batteries + wire – ~$10
LED Drivers x3 – $9
Fiber Optic Cable – ??
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Total – ~ $55 + Fiber
This is in addition to the cost of the clothing portion of the costume which is TBD.
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