11 Popular Velleman Solder Project Kits Review

Velleman is a Belgian company producing and distributing electronics, “do-it-yourself kits” and components for hobbyists in particular. Velleman educational kits ranging from DIY electronic kits, robotics and relay boards to serious solar projects and IR transmitters.

Among the most popular Velleman projects are minikits. They are absolutely perfect for educational purposes: first, you will learn to solder, and second, you will learn how to use resistors, LEDs, RCA connectors, and various basic electronic components.

And don’t get a wrong impression about the minikits! In the case of Velleman “mini’ doesn’t mean for beginners! Minikits are considered standalone activities with hours of soldering practice, as all of them require soldering for assembly.

These minikits vary in the levels of difficulty: starting from beginners (1 level) to advanced 4 level. You can choose from audio, radio, lighting, Arduino kits, and more.

Let’s have a look at the list of the 11 most popular Velleman solder project kits:

Image	Product
Best Choice	Velleman Roulette MK119 Spins 37 LED's between games Spinning sound Power supply: 3 AA battery operation (not incl.) Check Price	Check Price
Also Great	Velleman MK152 Spinning LED Wheel MiniKit T10-LED spinning wheel Difficulty Level 1 Power supply: 9V battery (not included) Check Price	Check Price
MiniKit	Velleman Brain Game MK112 You can build your own game to have hours of fun For ages 10 and up Power supply: 3 1.5V AA batteries (not incl.) Check Price	Check Price
For Beginners	Classic TV Pong Game MiniKit A beginner level soldering kit Video and audio output, adjustable brightness Power supply: 3 1.5V AA batteries (not incl.) Check Price	Check Price
Fun	Velleman MK171 Voice Changer Use the pitch buttons to make your voice lower or higher add a vibrato effect Difficulty Level 2 Power Supply: 9V battery inc. Check Price	Check Price
Cool	Velleman MK150 Shaking Dice Mini Kit Kit uses a roller ball switch and a pre-programmed microcontroller Difficulty Level 2 Power supply: 3V-battery (not incl.) Check Price	Check Price
Fun	Electronic Decision Maker MiniKit MK135 Feeling undecisive or need someone to make a decision for you? It is a fun and easy DIY minikit that helps you make decisions Difficulty Level 2 Power Supply: 9V battery (not inc.) Check Price	Check Price
Multi-Colour	Velleman K3400 Dual Electronic Dice Choose to play using one or both dice Suitable for beginners Power supply: 8 to 12VDC or 6VAC / 60mA Check Price	Check Price
Sound Effects	Velleman K8084 Volume and Tone Control Preamplifier Kit Add volume and tone control to your Velleman amp module or DIY amp kit Difficulty Level 4 Supply voltage: 2 x 12VAC / 100mA Check Price	Check Price
LEDs	Velleman MK102 Flashing LEDs Minikit The flashing LEDs can also be used for model construction and a variety of other Difficulty Level 1 1 9V batteries required (not inc.) Check Price	Check Price
Proximity Reader	Velleman MK179 Proximity Card Reader Kit After you build this kit, you are ready to go as in comes with 2 cards Difficulty Level 2 The MK179 requires a power supply 12 volts at 100mA and is 2.6” x 2.4” x 0.8” Check Price	Check Price

Conclusion

Within mini kits you can find DIY solder project kits with various level of difficulty: starting from beginners to advanced level.

Beginners may have fun with simple projects as Velleman MK101: Flashing LED Sweetheart Kit or Velleman MK100B Christmas Tree – Blue LED Version with On/OFF Switch Mini kit. (Other beginner soldering kits you can find here.)

Knowledgeable users would definitely enjoy The Velleman MK193 3D LED Cube 3 x 3 x 3 or The Velleman MK157 Mini Message Board.