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K3220 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(EA Aug '97) A flexible circuit that provides preset voltage output of 3, 5, 6, 9 or 12V DC. Suitable for powering a wide range of DC low power circuits, such as running a personal CD/radio from a car cigaret |
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K2115 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC Feb '94)
Physically about the same size as a standard 9V battery, this compact little amplifier delivers 0.5W of power into 8 ohms from a 9V battery. Ideal for beginners, experimenting and small audio projects. |
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K2112 |
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(SC July '94) Designed to compliment the K 2115 Champ Amplifier When it comes to simplistic but effective circuitry design, you can't beat the pre-champ. It has been designed to compliment the CH-AMP kit which when |
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K6044 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC January 2013) Designed to complement the K 6066 Champion Amp kit. Utilises a low voltage op-amp IC with considerably better performance than the old 'Pre-Champ'. Provides added gain to your signal whe |
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K6066 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC January 2013) A fully upgraded and redesigned version of the 'Champ Amp'. Delivers up to 7 watts of peak power with lower noise and distortion levels. It also offers muting and standby control, plus two |
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K5544 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC Sept. '94)
Compact miniature design uses only one IC to switch a relay. This versatile Vox circuit is triggered whenever a noise or sound is made (via the microphone) causing a relay to close for a preset time. |
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K3215 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC August '88) This great little design will give you +15V, -15V or +/-15V. Requires 12-0-12 V or 15-0-15 V input (transformer not supplied). M 2854L or M 2855L transformers are suitable. Can be used for e |
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K4326 |
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- Invaluable where voltage monitoring is essential, i.e. battery charging circuit
- Great as a car battery voltmeter to allow you to diagnose an electrical problem
- Ideal as a deep-cycle battery monitor for inverter applications.
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(ETI September '80)
Brilliant single chip design by ETI. Ten segment display indicates exact voltage in 0.5V increments from 10.5V to 15V. |
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K5117 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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This is the recommended power supply for the K5116 Amplifier Module Kit. |
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K1955 |
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- Range over 200m
- Receiver has momentary or toggle output
- Adjustable momentary period
- Receiver can drive a 12V relay
- Transmitter draws no standby current from 9V battery
- Transmit and receive indication
- Up to five receivers can be used in the same vicinity
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(SC January '09) This easy to build transmitter and receiver unit can remote activate just about anything you want over a range of 200m! Up to 5 receivers may be used in one area and each can drive a 12V rel |
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K6008 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC November '08) This small circuit can be used as a speed controller for a 12V motor rated up to 5A (continuous) or as a dimmer for a 12V halogen or standard incandescent lamp up to 50W. It varies the power to the load (motor or lamp) usi |
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K6340 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC Feb '12) This tiny regulator board outputs 1.2-20V from a higher voltage DC supply at currents up to 1.5A. It's small, efficient and cheap to build, with many handy features such as a very low drop-ou |
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K1109B |
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Kelvin, the electronic cricket, is a bit of a smart alec. Just like a real cricket, he only starts chirping in the dark. And also like a real cricket, the warmer it is, the more rapidly he chirps. So you can actually tell the temperature, based on the sounds he makes! |
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K2001 |
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- 1x Double-Sided PCB - 71 x 40mm
- 1x Mini-USB Socket (CON1)
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- 1x SMD coin cell holder (BAT1)
- Semiconductors
- 1x 7555 CMOS timer IC, SOIC-8 (IC1)
- 1x 4017B decade counter IC, SSOP-16
- (IC2)
- 1x 2N7002 N-channel Mosfet, SOT-23
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- 4x M3216/1206 size LEDs, any colour
- (LED1, LED6, LED11, LED12)
- 2x M2012/0805 size LEDs, any colour
- (LED2, LED7)
- 2x M1608/0603 size LEDs, any colour
- (LED3, LED8)
- 2x M1005/0402 size LEDs, any colour
- (LED4, LED9)
- 2x M0603/0201 size LEDs, any colour
- (LED5, LED10)
- Capacitors (all SMD X7R 10V+ ceramic)
- 1x 1μF M3216/1206 size
- 2x 100nF M3216/1206 size
- 4x K 2001SMD Trainer Kit
- Resistors (all SMD 1% or 5%)
- 2x 100kW M3216/1206 size
- 4x 1kW M3216/1206 size
- 2x 1kW M2012/0805 size
- 2x 1kW M1608/0603 size 2
- 1x 1kW M1005/0402 size 2
- 1x 1kW M0603/0201 size
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This simple SMD Trainer project is a great way to practice soldering a variety of surface-mount devices. |
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K4362 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(EA Jan '99) A very simple, yet extraordinarily effective deterrent to car thieving persons. Controlled by a hidden switch inside your car, this alarm will sound an ear-piercing 110dB piezo siren inside you |
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K5531 |
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- Mic Gain 59.5dB
- Mic S / N Ratio -74dB A-weighted 50½ balanced source
- Mic Frequency Response 180Hz to 20kHz
- Aux Gain 13.5dB
- Aux S /N Ratio -99 dBA A-weighted 600½ unbalanced Aux Frequency Response 30Hz to 20kHz
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(SC April '95) Designed by Altronics. This kit will amplify a microphone (low level signal) to a line level to connect into an amplifier. It features high performance with a balanced mic input as well as |
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K5542 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC July. '11) This versatile VOX circuit is triggered whenever a noise or sound is made causing a relay to close for a preset time. Requires a 12V DC power supply and a microphone. Reaction sensitivity and on tim |
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K2755 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC Aug '03) Simply connects to your serial port and provides remote control of Winamp and WinDVD software packages. In addition to this it can also provide a host of other PC automation abilities. Great for watchin |
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K5167 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC Nov '11) Loudspeaker Protector board for K 5165 135W Ultra Low Distortion Amplifier. Protects your speakers and amplifier from short circuits, Over temperature and DC faults that can occur. |
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K2930 |
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If you need to switch mains voltages, say from a micro's out- put or any other low voltage source, you need to isolate them from each other. That&rsquos what this project does - it's easy to build and keeps mains voltages locked away from the controller and you! Virtually any low voltage source will do - from 2.7 to 10V. |
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K6042 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC April '12) Are you alarmed by the juicy "splatt" from your mains power point when you plug in something like a large plasma TV set? Do you sometimes burn out light and power point switches because of |
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K5193 |
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High quality friction fit clear acrylic case designed to fit the K5192 Stereo Hifi Valve Preamplifier kit. |
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K5522 |
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- (Silicon Chip Magazine June 2008) If you need to send audio over long distances this kit can convert unbalanced line level signals to balanced. Perfect for preventing hum and noise. The kit can also convert balanced signals to unbalanced.
- Important Note For Kit Buyers:
- This product is supplied in component form and requires soldering, drilling, and assembly. We recommend users are familiar with at least basic electronic principles and have the ability to solder.
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(SC June 2008) If you need to send audio over long distances this kit can convert unbalanced line level signals to balanced. Perfect for preventing hum and noise. The kit can also convert balanced signals to unbalanced. |
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K5116 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC Dec 2004) Extremely simple amplifier kit designed to be easy enough for beginners to assemble. Delivers 20W RMS and is suitable for small hi-fi applications or a PC sound system. |
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K4344 |
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- Senses quick ‘lift-offs’ of throttle
- Monitors voltage on throttle position sensor and manifold absolute pressure sensor
- Suits automatic cars only
- 10ms response time
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(SC Jan '16) The quick brake module is designed to detect fast pedal movements between the accelerator and the brake, switching on the brake lights of your car before your foot reaches the brake pedal. This gives other drivers more notice when travelling behind you and reduces the risk of a rear end accident. |
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K5168 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC Nov '11) Power Supply Board for K 5165 135W Ultra Low Distortion Amplifier. |
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K6125 |
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(SC June '11) The 'Versatimer' drives a 12V latching relay suitable for switching applications requiring a very low current drain. It also provides a battery discharge protection feature for use in designs with lead acid batteries. Plus an in-built |
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K6047 |
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(SC August 2012). This simple circuit provides a turn-off delay for a 230VAC light or a fan. It can be used to make a bathroom fan run for a set period after the switch has been turned off or it can be used with a pushbutton to turn a light on fo |
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K1137 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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This compact alarm can be used to monitor the operating temperature of a whole range of devices. You could use it to monitor your tropical fish tank, your home brew, freezer, fridge, your hot water system or where temperature monitoring is useful. |
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K5026 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC June '02) Add a remote control volume to your latest audio project or amplifier. Ideal for building into amplifiers or pre-amps. It features PIC controlled precision and a motorised pot so the knob will move whe |
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K1134 |
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This cheap and easy to build kit has been designed to help combat zika and other mosquito borne viruses. It lures male mosquitos into a trap by producing an inaudible tone which attracts them. The female mosquito is the culprit for the painful bites which are not only uncomfortable, but spread some very nasty viruses. |
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K6007 |
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- 20A current rating
- 12V or 24V operation
- On-board trimpot or external potentiometer for speed adjustment
- Optional soft start
- 0-100% speed control range
- Efficient PWM control
- PWM frequency adjustment
- Low battery protection
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(SC June '11) This gutsy little speed controller has a wide range of applications and is simple to build and use. There are no software settings to fiddle with but it does have some really useful features such as low-battery protection, soft start |
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K5350 |
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- Reverb tank type: two spring
- Anti-microphonic features: spring suspension, plastic mounting bushings
- Spring tank dimensions: 235 x 87 x 34mm (spring tank not included)
- Reverb delay times: 23ms, 29ms
- Reverb decay time: around two seconds
- Input sensitivity: ~25mV RMS
- Frequency response (undelayed signal): 20Hz-19kHz (-3dB)
- Frequency response (reverb signal): 200Hz-3.4kHz (-3dB)
- Signal-to-noise ratio (undelayed signal): 62dB
- Signal-to-noise ratio (typical reverb setting): 52dB
- THD+N (undelayed signal): typically around 0.05% (100mV signal)
- Controls: level, reverb depth, reverb on/off
- Power supply: 9-15VAC, 18-30VAC centre tapped or 12-15V DC
- Quiescent current: typically 30-40mA
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(SC April '17) This two spring tank type reverb unit provides reverberation effects for your guitar or other instrument. Adds complexity and depth to your sound to impress the punters. Easy to build and integrate into other projects thanks to its 9-15VAC or 12-15VDC power requirement. |
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K6075 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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Ideal for automotive fault-finding * Set for any current between 315mA and 10A. This resettable Electronic Fuse (eFuse) can be used temporarily in place of a conventional fuse when fault-finding. |
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K5340 |
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- Level control
- Bass , Mid and Treble controls
- Master Volume
- Effects return control
- Balanced and unbalanced line outputs
- Headphone output
- Line and effects return inputs
- Effects send output
- Uses a minature 5VA E-core transformer M 2155L (not supplied)
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The guitar preamp when combined with any amplifier will produce crystal clear guitar sound free of the usual hum and noise frequently experienced on commercially produced units. With options to expand the unit to tw |
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K9552 |
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- Processor: PIC32MX795F512H-80I/PT (or PIC32MX695F512H-80I/PT)
- Clock speed: 80MHz
- RAM: 128K (internal)
- Software: MMBasic (similar to Microsoft BASIC)
- I/O pins: 20, individually configurable
- Video output: Monochrome standard VGA or composite video
- Audio: 500mV for amplifier, sound card, etc, or hi-z speaker
- Interfaces: USB 2.0 and IBM keyboard
- Power supply: 2.3-3.6V DC @ (125mA plus peripherals)
- Size & weight: 78 x 38 x 10mm; 15g
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(SC November 2011) The idea behind the miniMaximite is simple: to shrink the Maximite down to the size of a large postage stamp while keeping it 100% compatible with the larger version in its external I/O capabilities and programming language. |
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K5310 |
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- Channels: one
- Equaliser bands: seven (63Hz, 160Hz, 410Hz, 1kHz, 2.5kHz, 6.2kHz, 16kHz)
- Boost/cut: approximately ±12.5dB (bands overlap; see Fig.1) Signal-to-noise ratio: 108dB (2V RMS), 102dB (1V RMS)
- Total harmonic distortion: <0.0005%, 20Hz-20kHz, 20Hz- 22kHz bandwidth (see Fig.2)
- Input impedance: 100kΩ
- 100pF Output impedance: 470Ω
- The power supply as supplied supports 18-24V for the DC option, not 12-24V.
- Other features: compact design, uses rotary pots for easy panel mounting
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This mono version of Silicon Chip’s new equaliser is perfect for instrument boxes or PA systems. It features extremely low noise and distortion, so it won’t degrade your signal. Multiple methods of powering the unit make fitting it into an existing system a breeze. |
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K5136 |
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(SC May 2010) Amplifiers which run from 12V DC generally don't put out much power and they are usually not hifi as well. But this little stereo amplifier ticks the power and low distortion boxes. With a 14.4 |
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K6049 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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The Brownout Protector is designed to protect single-phase induction motors in fridges, freezers, pumps etc from burnout if they attempt to start during a brownout. It will switch off the power if the voltage falls below a set threshold.
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K2620 |
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- Shows two voltages, two currents and one temperature reading on a 16x2 LCD
- In alternative USB mode, ASCII text from virtual serial port is written directly to 20x4 LCD
- Panel meter input range: 5 x 0-4.096V
- Panel meter scaling: 2 x 0-4.096V -> 0-60V, 2 x 0-4.096V -> 0-9A, 1 x 0-3V -> 0-100°C
- Panel meter resolution: 58.6mV for voltages, 8.79mA for currents
- Panel meter update rate: 5Hz
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This simple and cheap device has many uses, but it’s mainly intended to replace multiple panel meters. It can also be used as a small additional text screen for PC, Raspberry Pi or any other computer with USB. |
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K1940 |
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- Rolling code infrared transmission
- Small keyfob style case
- Dual function buttons
- Up to 16 separate transmitters can be synchronised
- Two alarm inputs with exit and entry delays
- Two door strike outputs
- Alarm output
- Arm/disarm output and LED indicator
- IR acknowledge LED
- Strike 1 operates on arm, disarm or both
- Strike 2 operates independently with momentary or toggle output
- Transmitter lockout
- Requires 12V DC supply
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Ideal for keyless entry for doors in cars, homes & industry, this Keyless Entry System features a rolling code to ensure high security. It also has two door-strike outputs, an alarm system & provision to use up to 16 separate keyfob transmitters w |
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K5158 |
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- Low distortion and noise
- Easy to build
- Extremely compact PCB
- Fits on a 75mm heatsink
- Stackable in a 2U rack case
- Onboard DC Fuses
- Specified Power Output
- Over-current protection
- Overload Recovery
- Square Wave Response
- Short Circuit protection
- Quiescent Current Adjustment
- 100W RMS into 4 Ω
- 80W RMS into 8 Ω
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This compact amplifier module kit packs a surprising punch for its size! |
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K6009 |
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- Trigger inputs: electret microphone or external trigger (via PIR sensor etc)
- Delay time: 0 to 999ms in 1ms increments or 0 to 9.99 seconds in 10ms increments
- Timing Accuracy: 1ms or 10ms
- Outputs: (1) Non-delayed triggering for external shutter release (2) Delayed triggering for electronic flash
- Power: 9V alkaline battery
- Consumption: 16mA (standby); 30mA when triggered
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(SC January '09) Want to try your hand at 'stop motion' photography? This camera shutter/flash controller allows you to take a picture at a precise moment between 1ms and 9.99s after a trigger. Triggering can be from the included electret mic |
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K5887 |
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(SC October '11) This new LED light slave controller kit will operate with the K 5885 master unit. Drive up to eight strings of LEDs, each string with completely individual control. Up to four slaves can be used per system - that's 32 channels of l |
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K5842 |
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- RCA input and output connectors
- Audio and Video scanning
- Pause button
- Adjustable scan rate
- LED position indicators
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(SC June '01) If your home or business has more than one CCTV security camera you will want an automatic scanner that switches between the cameras so you can see what's happening, all on a single monitor. |
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K5315 |
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- Channels: two
- Equaliser bands: seven (63Hz, 160Hz, 410Hz, 1kHz, 2.5kHz, 6.2kHz, 16kHz)
- Boost/cut: approximately ±12.5dB (bands overlap; see Fig.1) Signal-to-noise ratio: 108dB (2V RMS), 102dB (1V RMS)
- Total harmonic distortion: <0.0005%, 20Hz-20kHz, 20Hz- 22kHz bandwidth (see Fig.2)
- Input impedance: 100kΩ
- 100pF Output impedance: 470Ω
- The power supply as supplied supports 18-24V for the DC option, not 12-24V
- Channel separation: >50dB, 20Hz-20kHz (>=80dB 20Hz-1kHz)
- Other features: compact design, uses rotary pots for easy panel mounting
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This stereo version of Silicon Chip’s new equaliser is perfect for new and existing home Hi-Fi systems. It features extremely low noise and distortion, so it won’t degrade your signal. Multiple methods of powering the unit make fitting it into an existing system a breeze. |
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K9300 |
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- Contactless operation
- 90-100mm detection range
- No batteries (in tags) to go flat
- Stores up to 24 tag ID codes
- Easy tag addition & removal
- Works through any non-metallic material
- Audio feedback via on-board beeper
- Tamper detection
- Arm & alarm outputs
- Electric door strike output
- Suitable for home or car use
- Requires 12V DC @ 40mA (nominal)
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Essentially, the system consists of a reader module and one or more "tags". Based on RFID (Radio Frequency Identity) technology, each tag is encoded with a unique identity. When a tag is brought within range of th |
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K5255 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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Up to 12 K5250 Intercom Sub-stations can be used from this one power supply. |
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K6130 |
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This remote control mains switch can be programmed to switch appliances on and off after a set period or to switch power on and off at set times. |
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K2574 |
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(SC April '04) Allows quick "in-circuit" detection of defective electrolytic capacitors. 0.01-99Ω autoranging. Includes case & fully screened & punched front panel. |
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K5181 |
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- High efficiency
- high power
- Low distortion and noise
- Bridging option for driving 8Ω loads with two modules
- Over-current protection
- Over-temperature protection
- Under-voltage switch-off
- Over-voltage switch-off
- DC offset protection
- Fault indicator
- Amplifier running indicator
- Optional speaker protector module
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(SC Nov '12) This high specced power amplifier operates in Class 'D' as opposed to earlier amplifiers which run in the more conventional Class 'AB' or Class 'A'. The new Class 'D' amplifier offers the extrem |
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K6027 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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This MPPT charge/Light controller will work with 12V or 24V solar panels to charge a 12V or 24V lead-acid or lithium iron phosphate battery. you can then use the battery to run 12V dc lighting. |
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K5804 |
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- LED voltage: 12-24V DC
- LED current: up to 10A total (ie, 120-240W maximum)
- Number of LED strings: up to 16 per unit
- LED control method: PWM, 200Hz, 255 brightness steps
- LED connectors: 2-pin or 4-pin male headers, 2.54mm pitch
- Audio input: 0.5-2.2V RMS nominal, 180kΩ 100pF input impedance
- Audio output: 1.1V RMS, THD+N 0.004%, signal-to-noise ratio 100dB
- Audio file support: 8-48kHz 16-bit mono or stereo WAV files
- Maximum directory depth: eight levels
- Maximum files per directory: 100
- Control method: universal infrared remote (optional)
- Dimensions: 140 x 110 x 35mm
- Supply voltage: 12-24V DC
- Current drain: ~110mA at 12V
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(SC Oct/Nov '12) Accepts audio input signals and drives coloured LEDs "in tune" with the music. 16 output channels respond to different audio frequency bands and the light brightness is in proportion to the |
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K9555 |
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- Colour VGA output 480x432 pixels with 8 colours
- Stereo audio synthesiser
- Battery backed real-time clock
- Arduino compatible connector with an additional 20 independant I/O lines
- 2-channel audio/analog/PWM analog output
- Special commands for animated games
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(SC September 2012) Fully upgraded Maximite design, see below for list of upgrades. Ideal for datalogging, monitoring & switching relays. Utilising the new Microchip PIC32 processor, this powerful embedded computer can read/save programs on an SD c |
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- Adjustable door strike activation period. Adjustable from 1-255s
- Kit includes pre-punched wall-plate to suit fingerprint sensor
- Easy setup (enrolments and deletions) of users’ fingerprints via control panel
- Inbuilt security features to detect tampering
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Do you hate carrying keys? The Fingerprint Access Controller can store and recognise up to 20 fingerprints and can give access to your home or workplace at any time, day or night. |
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K5157 |
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- Low distortion and noise
- Easy to build
- Compact PCB
- Clipping Indicator LED
- Onboard DC Fuses
- Specified Power Output
- Power Indicator LED’s
- Overload Recovery
- Square Wave Response
- Survives Short Circuits
- Quiescent Current Adjustment
- Output Offset Voltage Adjustment
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(SC Jan-May '17) This completely new amp design incorporates most of the features of Silicon Chip Ultra-LD Mk4 200W amp but uses easy-to-solder through-hole components - no SMD! |
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K6022 |
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- Drives a nominal 40kHz, 50W or 60W-rated transducer
- Adjustable power level
- Power level display
- Stop and Start buttons with run operation indication
- Auto-off timer from 20 seconds to 90 minutes
- Soft start
- Over-current and startup error shutdown and indication
- Power level diagnostics
- Automatic or manual transducer calibration
- Standing wave minimisation
- Supports a resonance frequency of 34.88Hz to 45.45kHz
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This large and powerful Ultrasonic Cleaner is ideal for cleaning bulky items such as mechanical parts and delicate fabrics. It’s also quite easy to build and is packed with features. |
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K5530 |
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- Altronics kits are premium do-it-yourself projects designed to be assembled with ease. However, basic electronics knowledge and soldering skills are essential to construct our kits. A difficulty rating is provided to help determine if your ability is sufficient to build the kit project. Please note, once assembly has been commenced we are unable to honor any warranty claims. Please see the full details here.
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(SC Jun-July 2014) Record CD quality sound directly to an SD card with this touchscreen recorder. It offers hours of recording and playback time from an internal rechargeable Li-Ion AA battery and may be recharged via USB. A stereo line input and mono mic input are provided via 3.5mm jacks, plus an internal microphone for instant handheld r |
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K5886 |
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(SC October '10) Brings your Christmas light show to life! Lights will flash, dim up & down in time with your favourite Christmas carols. Power up to 32 channels of lights from a master unit & 4 slaves. |
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THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A BUTTON BATTERY.