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The stack of 45 records were replaced with an Arduino Mega 2560 with an Sparkfun MP3 player shield, and he jukebox lights are now controlled with 74595 shift registers.

Full instructions on how to create your very own Arduino music player and alarm clock have been kindly published by Dejan Nedelkovski with all the code you require.

1. Arduino Uno: The brain of the jukebox, responsible for reading NFC tags and sending commands to play music. 2. NFC Shield: This component reads the NFC tags embedded in the discs. 3.

Check out these rather special Arduino-based machines that play music and dispense drinks... Thanks to Steve Bush, out technology editor, for highlighting these, with additional components including ...