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A chassis that holds the switch and pommel cap sounds incredible, that might be something to consider. But for now, I think I'm going to build a new saber. Thanks for the pointers.

I built this lightsaber in 2012 from TCSS parts, I was going for affordability and ergonomics and I love the way it turned out, though it has no sound. Unfortunately I didn't do a great job...

Well, I don't know where I would put a recharge port. I would rather keep the hilt free of any knobs, switches, ports, or buttons except the one on the bottom. So my best option right now is just 4...

Yeah, I used that calculator no problem with only one led, but I got confused when I had to add another, different led. I just spent a few hours teaching myself all this electronic stuff with...

Thanks for the feedback! I initially went for the nickel momentary switch because it was the cheap, unlit option. I wish I had seen that post on latching vs momentary earlier. I did some more...

Alright, so this is going to be my first saber. I have been wanting to make one for months, and I never got around to it. It's simple, with the switch in the pommel. I might buy the hilt parts first...