Special Offers Security Kits
| Description | Downloads | Specs | Ordering | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
240V Mains Brownout Protector KitK6049 |
|
| 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. | |
 |
HID (RFID) Entry Tag KitK9300 |
|
| 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 | |
 |
Champ Preamplifier KitK2112 |
|
| (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 | |
 |
Video / Audio Switcher KitK5842 |
|
| (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. | |
 |
Super Stereo Ear KitK8135 |
| This stereo amplifier boosts ambient sound in the surround area by 50x! It has a headphone jack, volume control and power switch. | ||
 |
Black and Grey ABS Box to suit Raspberry Pi 4H8965 |
|
| A compact, snap together black and grey case to suit the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B development board. Designed with all connection recesses and venting. | |
 |
Red and White ABS Box to suit Raspberry Pi 4H8964 |
|
| A compact, snap together red and white case to suit the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B development board. Designed with all connection recesses and venting. | |
 |
7 Segment 4 Digit LED Driver Shield KitK9700 |
|
| (Designed by Altronics) This 4 digit common anode driver board is ideal for building an Arduino controlled clock or counter. It features two on board 74HC595 chips which can be easily driven using Arduino ShiftOut. It utilises all through hole components for easy construction. | |
 |
Mains Timer KitK6047 |
| (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 | ||
 |
DFR0273 Arduino Speech Synthesis ShieldZ6560 |
|
| This Speech Synthesis Shield is designed to be easily stacked upon any standard arduinos. It uses a XFS5051CE speech synthesis chip from IFLYTEK which combines world leading technology and high degree of integration. | |
 |
Socket To Socket 30 Way Prototyping Ribbon...P1023 |
| Keeps your cables neater, peel off as many as you need for prototyping your design. Socket to socket type. 150mm. | ||
 |
Pin To Pin 30 Way Prototyping Ribbon Strip...P1022 |
| Keeps your cables neater, peel off as many as you need for prototyping your design. Pin to pin type. 175mm. | ||
 |
Photoflash Camera Trigger KitK6009 |
|
| (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 | |
 |
Touchscreen Digital Audio Recording KitK5530 |
|
| (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 | |
 |
Pin To Socket 30 Way Prototyping Ribbon St...P1021 |
| Keeps your cables neater, peel off as many as you need for prototyping your design. Pin to socket type. 175mm. | ||
 |
PC infra red controller kitK2755 |
|
| (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 | |
 |
Mosquito Lure KitK1134 |
| 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. | ||
 |
Black Quattro VESA Case to suit Raspberry PiH8950A ROHS |
|
| A square case for your Raspberry Pi with internal 2.5&rdquo HDD bay and space for HATs & a camera. Ideal for desktop use, may also be VESA mounted. | |
 |
12-in-1 Solar Hydraulic Construction KitK1149 |
| Build this kit into not one but 12 different projects. Includes detailed instructions to assemble all the included parts which can then be rearranged into a many different forms. | ||
 |
pyXY SM700 ARM 7 Prototype BoardZ6270 ROHS |
|
| A shield compatible development board featuring the Synapse SM700 wireless network module. Designed to set up wireless mesh networks with a 32-bit ARM7 processor & plenty of on-board memory. | |
 |
Argon ONE V2 Case To Suit Raspberry Pi 4H8952A |
|
| This Raspberry Pi 4 Argon ONE V2 Case not only has brilliant passive cooling (the whole top part of the case is a heatsink) but also protects the Raspberry Pi without compromising the full functionality of the motherboard. | |
 |
Wi-Fi ESP8266 Relay Module For ArduinoZ6427 |
| A handy Wi-Fi activated relay module for Arduino and other development applications. | ||
 |
Fingerprint Access Controller KitK9350 |
|
| 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. | |
 |
140pc Prototyping Wire Kit For Solderless ...P1014A |
| Multi-colour reusable leads for prototyping and working with breadboards. Assorted lengths in a handy plastic case with separate compartments. Perfect size for students. | ||
 |
Voltmeter LED Expanded Scale KitK4326 |
|
| (ETI September '80) Brilliant single chip design by ETI. Ten segment display indicates exact voltage in 0.5V increments from 10.5V to 15V. | |
 |
Arduino Compatible W5500 Ethernet Developm...Z6467 |
|
| This W5500 ethernet development board is based on the microcontroller of Arduino Ethernet. The board features integrated USB download, TF card slot and more functions on it. Its also fully compatible with UNO pins. | |
 |
Quick Brake Automotive Light KitK4344 |
|
| (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. | |
 |
3 in 1 Keypad Coding Robot KitK1097 |
|
| Beginner-friendly coding method which requires no computer/tablet/cellphone. You can build and rebuild the parts into 3 roles: Shooter, Doodler, and Sweeper. | |
 |
7" LCD Touchscreen For Raspberry Pi 1024 x...Z6516A NEW |
|
| A 1024x600 touchscreen for Raspberry Pi that supports standard HDMI interface input which can be directly connected to Raspberry Pi. | |
 |
PCB Tank Etching SystemT3201 |
|
| Get first class results with one-off home brew or prototype PCBs with this etching tank. Save time and money over commercially available PCBs. Ensures efficient, clean and safe etching. The included pump aerates the etchant, maximising it's effectiveness. | |
 |
Mini Vox Relay KitK5544 |
|
| (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. | |
 |
Salt Water Fuel Cell Motorcycle KitK1111 |
|
| An environmentally friendly motorcycle powered by a salt water fuel cell. A great way to learn about alternative energy ideas. No batteries required! Includes 3 fuel cell sheets. Approx length 130mm. Can be assembled in under an hour. | |
 |
Heart Rate Interface Module for Arduino KitK9805 |
|
| Utilises photoplethysmography sensing to detect blood flow and heart beating. This project is ideal for interfacing with Arduino projects requiring biometric monitoring. Published in DIYODE Magazine November 2017. | |
 |
White Case To Suit FlickHAT For Raspberry PiH8968 |
| Plastic housing to suit Raspberry Pi Flick hat gesture motion sensor | ||
 |
Robot Escape Bug KitK1103 |
| This robotic bug kit is a fun and educational introduction to electronics. It uses three infra red emitting diodes to navigate its way around objects, through mazes etc. The inbuilt microprocessor enables it to 'th | ||
 |
Line Tracking Mouse KitK1105 |
| Great fun for the kids! An educational electronics kit which, when constructed, is designed to track along black lines on a tabletop. Simply lay out a path of electrical tape, and watch it follow the path! It includes easy to follow instructions, and take | ||
 |
Heart Rate Monitor Breakout For ArduinoZ6352 |
| Uses an IR LED and optical transistor to detect pulse on the surface of the skin. Can be easily attached to a velcro strap or ear clip. 3-5V input. 15mmØ. | ||
 |
GT-511C1R Fingerprint Sensor Breakout ModuleZ6394 |
| Add fingerprint authentication to your access control project. This device can store up to 20 individual prints via 360° recognition. | ||
 |
7 In 1 Solar Rechargeable StationK1121 |
|
| An innovative solar kit that can be assembled into a motorised toy, plus a transforming solar powered recharging station. No glue or soldering required. Provides hours of fun playing and transforming vehicles into different configurations. Build a concep | |
 |
6 In 1 Solar Super Recycler KitK1132 |
| This educational kit uses common household items like soft drink cans and DVDs to create fun and interesting solar powered designs. The kit can be built (and rebuilt) up to 6 different ways. | ||
 |
Active Buzzer Breakout for Arduino Lily PadZ6398 |
| A mini breakout board for generating sound from your Arduino. 5V input. | ||
 |
Running Micro Bug KitK8112 |
|
| A bright coloured miniature bug shaped kit which is attracted to light sources. An intermediate level kit involving soldering which features two sub miniature motors and adjustable light sensitivity. | |
 |
Funduino Lilypad Style ATmega328 Developme...Z6349 |
| The "lilypad" form factor allows easy building of sewable electronics and e-textile projects. Can be used with Z 6368 LED sequins. It has 14 digital input/output pins (of which 6 can be used as PWM outputs) and 6 analog inputs. 50mmØ. | ||
 |
2390 Tie Point Solderless Aluminium Base B...P1015A ROHS |
| Mounted on an aluminium base with rubber feet. Includes binding posts for power supply connections. | ||
 |
Robot Motorised BaseK1102 |
| This robotic base provides an excellent foundation for your own robot design. It contains 2 motors and all necessary parts required for your robots gearbox. Wheels and feet are provided depending on how you want your robot to get around! Simple comprehens | ||
 |
Crawling Microbug KitK8104 |
|
| Brightly coloured bug-shaped miniature robot. The microbug is always hungry for light, it drives towards it. Two open-chassis subminiature motors, adjustable light sensitivity suits almost any light intensity. | |
 |
Salt Water Fuel Cell to suit K1116/K1120 Pk 5K1140 |
| Packet of 5 fuel cells designed to work with kits K 1116 and K 1120. Ages 8 and up. | ||
 |
TOY0055 'Learn To Solder' Zoo Animals KitK2546 |
|
| This DIY soldering kit contains everything you need to create simple circuits with minimum level electronics and soldering. Kids will be introduced to the basics of circuit, soldering and take the opportunity to play with LEDs, batteries. | |
 |
Raspberry Pi 5 Single Board Computer 8GBZ6302K NEW |
|
| The Raspberry Pi 5 8GB single board computer. The bandwidth speed and performance of the new Raspberry Pi 5 is a step up from earlier models. | |
|
Raspberry Pi 5 Single Board Computer 4GBZ6302J NEW |
|
| The Raspberry Pi 5 4GB single board computer. The bandwidth speed and performance of the new Raspberry Pi 5 is a step up from earlier models. |