Projects
The Altronic projects range includes a huge array of Raspberry Pi, Arduino, robotic and specialist kit designs for enthusiast builders and STEM learning.
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Internal Siren MKII Alarm KitK4362 |
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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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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. | ||
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pyXY SM700 ARM 7 Prototype BoardZ6270 ROHS |
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| 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. | |
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Balanced to Unbalance Conv. KitK5522 |
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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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Argon ONE V2 Case To Suit Raspberry Pi 4H8952A |
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| 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. | |
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Wi-Fi ESP8266 Relay Module For ArduinoZ6427 |
| A handy Wi-Fi activated relay module for Arduino and other development applications. | ||
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0.5m Raspberry Pi Camera Extension CableZ6475 |
| This cable allows users to extend the length of their camera cable. | ||
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Fingerprint Access Controller KitK9350 |
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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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Ammonium Persulphate 600gmH0802 |
| A clean, safe to use etchant, white powder, mix with water 1:5 ratio. Used hot, 60 degrees to 70 degrees celsius is not an acid, works by chemical reaction. Instruction on the label and in "AE" laminate instructions. 600gm nett in a screw cap jar. | ||
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PiicoDev VL53L1X Distance SensorZ6583 |
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| The PiicoDev® Distance Sensor is a long-distance laser-ranging sensor that uses Time-of-Flight (ToF) to accurately measure distances up to 4m. | |
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Raspberry Pi Pico RP2040 Development Board...Z6421A |
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| Raspberry Pi Pico is a tiny, fast, and versatile board built using RP2040, a brand new microcontroller chip designed by Raspberry Pi in the UK. From controlling appliances to operating a light display, Raspberry Pi Pico puts the technology that underpins countless everyday operations into your hands. | |
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CR-10 Smart Pro 3D PrinterK8612 NEW |
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| The 7 module design of this high performance 3D printer enables assembly within 10 minutes. | |
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Funduino Nano Breakout ModuleZ6263 |
| A breakout board fitted with 2.5mm pitch terminal blocks for every pin on the Funduino Nano board. Board dimensions 53 x 32 x 1.6mm | ||
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16GB Micro SD Card with NOOBS for Raspberr...D0313A |
| NOOBs is the fastest way to get the various operating systems for your Raspberry Pi 4. This 16GB Micro SD card can boot multiple operating systems, allowing quick and easy set-up of your Raspberry Pi 4. | ||
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Press and Peel PCB Etchant FilmH0770 |
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| Ideal for making prototype PCBs, one off projects. Simply photocopy or laser print your artwork onto the film, cut to size, iron on to your copper laminated blank, then etch. | |
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4WD Robot Builders Motorised BaseK1092 |
| Available in either 2WD or 4WD configuration this robotic vehicle chassis features individual motors for each wheel, fitted with encoding wheels for integration with control sensors. It&rsquos the ideal base for your own Arduino powered robo-car design. | ||
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Acrylic Experimenter Base For Arduino & Ra...K9610 |
| A clear acrylic base with rubber feet and standoffs to suit the Arduino UNO or Raspberry Pi. Space next to the module is provided for a breadboard such as the P 1020 or P 1002. | ||
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Voice Operated Switch KitK5542 |
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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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USB To ESP8266 AdapterZ6399 |
| A USB adaptor for the ESP8266 Wi-Fi module allowing you to add 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi to almost any USB equipped device. | ||
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Mecanum Wheel Robotics Base KitK1094 |
| This aluminium chassis features mecanum wheels fitted to individual motors allowing omnidirectional movement of your own custom robot design. The aluminium base is pre-drilled with a variety of holes for mounting sensors and control boards. Size: 260L x 162Wmm. | ||
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1mW Red Laser Diode Breakout ModuleZ6370 |
| A 1mW red laser diode with header connection for easy interface to your project. 5V DC input. 650nm wavelength (red). Board size 43 x 23mm. | ||
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PWM DC Lighting Controller KitK9820 |
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| (DIYODE Sept ‘18) Provides four 5A channels of DC powered lighting such as LED strips and lamps. Each channel is independently powered and protected allowing for a very compact and easy to wire design. Utilises an ATmega328p controller (on board) to provide smooth adjustment to brightness levels. Buttons provide channel selection and up/down bright | |
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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. | ||
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MP3 Audio Shield With Micro SD CardZ6335A |
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| Offers a complete and cost-effective audio solution. MP3 decoder with control interface, 3.5mm input (mic) and output jack sockets, and an onboard microphone. On board micro SD card socket offers easy media playback. Decodes OGG Vorbis/MP3/AAC/ WMA/MIDI. Records in OGG format. 5V input. | |
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Barometric Air Pressure Sensor Breakout fo...Z6395 |
| Utilises the BMP180 sensor for accurate air pressure measurement from 300-1100hPa. (+9000m to -500m). 1.8V to 6V supply voltage. | ||
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ATmega328P Vinyl Pinout Stickers - 5 PackZ9950 |
| Handy stickers for your Atmega328p chips. Great for reminding you of the appropriate pinouts for your DIY Arduino prototype. Printed on quality Arlon UV vinyl. | ||
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FIT0328 2.7" 128 x 64 OLED Display ModuleZ6520 |
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| This display provides 128x64 pixels, which is highly suitable for the Arduino controller. Thus by using hardware SPI, the response can be very fast. Meanwhile the powerful "u8glib" library for Arduino makes it easy to use. | |
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PT2329 Digital Audio Shield For Arduino KitK9701 |
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| The PT2329 is an audio processor IC consisting of a stereo input selector along with volume and tone controls, all controlled through I2C. | |
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Creality Premium Gold PLA Filament 1kgK8388A |
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| 1.75mm filament offering excellent print quality and accuracy. All reels 1kg. 0.02mm tolerance. Supplied in vacuum sealed plastic bag. Compatible with most 3D printers and 3D printing pens. | |
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Creality Premium Grey PLA Filament 1kgK8398A |
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| 1.75mm filament offering excellent print quality and accuracy. All reels 1kg. 0.02mm tolerance. Supplied in vacuum sealed plastic bag. Compatible with most 3D printers and 3D printing pens. | |
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Creality 3D UV Resin 500g BlackK8497 |
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| Designed for use with resin printers this UV sensitive printing fluid provides excellent accuracy and detail for your prints. 500g. Black colour. | |
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Arduino Compatible W5500 Ethernet Developm...Z6467 |
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| 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. | |
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Pi Cap Module to suit Raspberry PiZ6430 |
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| The Pi Cap is an addon board for the Raspberry Pi A+, B+, 2 B, 3 B and Zero. It features a dedicated capacitive sensing IC, 3.5mm stereo audio output, push switch, RGB LED and prototyping area | |
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Voltmeter LED Expanded Scale KitK4326 |
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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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GPS Breakout Module With AntennaZ6333X |
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| Add GPS location to your Arduino/Pi project, aircraft or drone. 3.3/5V input. Includes 6x20mm ceramic antenna. | |
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Quick Brake Automotive Light KitK4344 |
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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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DFR0231 NFC Module for ArduinoZ6542 |
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| The NFC Module for Arduino is designed to extend this powerful feature for your project or application based on Arduino.It integrates a PN532 NFC controller from Philips.The driver interface for this product is UART interface of the microcontroller. | |
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8x8 Red LED Matrix Breakout BoardZ6362 |
| A compact module for displaying custom characters or creating scrolling effects or games. MAX7219 chipset. 5V input. 62L x 32W x 14Hmm. | ||
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Red Arcade Style Momentary LED Illuminated...S0910 |
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| Ideal for use in retro gaming projects or anywhere a jumbo momentary switch may be required. | |
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Education STEM Bot Kit With BluetoothZ6452 |
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| STEM bot is an easy to program 2 wheel obstacle avoidance and line tracking robot. Coding your program is easy using the standard Arduino software. Wiring and construction has been designed to be as simple as possible. | |
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ESP32-S3 Development BoardZ6433 NEW |
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| The ESP32-S3 development board is assembled with an original ESP32-S3-WROOM-1 module from Espressif, with 16MB Flash and 8MB PSRAM(ESP32-S3-WROOM-1-N16R8). It is a general-purpose Wi-Fi + Bluetooth® LE MCU module that integrates complete Wi-Fi and Bluetooth LE functions. | |
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WRL-09582 Wireless TransceiverZ6232 ROHS |
| A low cost, high performance option to add wireless functionality to your latest Arduino design. 14 pin SMD package for direct board mounting. Up to 115.2kbps data rate. Operates in 434MHz band. 2.2 - 3.8V input. | ||
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PiicoDev TMP117 Precision Temperature SensorZ6580 |
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| The PiicoDev Precision Temperature Sensor features a low-power, high precision TMP117 with 16-bit resolution and an accuracy of ±0.1°C (across -20°C to +50°C) with no calibration required. | |
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Microphone D+A Module For ArduinoZ6336A |
| This module is perfectly suited to implementing sound control to your project. This sound detection module can detect noise and produce an analog output signal that can be used to trigger a switch like response. This allows you to replace mechanical switches that have been holding back your project with something a little less noisy or to start a l | ||
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Universal Temperature Alarm KitK1137 |
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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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Funduino MP3 Module With MicrophoneZ6335 |
| Supports audio decoding formats: MP3, MP3 + V, WMA, WAV, MIDI, SP-MIDI Separate analog, digital and IO power supply; serial data and control interface (SPI) Headphones and audio output interface, with internal PLL clock frequency multiplier; quality stereo digital to analog converter (DAC); 16 bits Scalable on-chip analog to digital converter (AD | ||
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3 in 1 Keypad Coding Robot KitK1097 |
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| Beginner-friendly coding method which requires no computer/tablet/cellphone. You can build and rebuild the parts into 3 roles: Shooter, Doodler, and Sweeper. | |
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7" LCD Touchscreen For Raspberry Pi 1024 x...Z6516A NEW |
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| A 1024x600 touchscreen for Raspberry Pi that supports standard HDMI interface input which can be directly connected to Raspberry Pi. | |
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Micro: bit Motor Drive Breakout BoardZ6469 |
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| Make it easy for your micro bit to drive it''s DC motor with this breakout board. Alongside its TB6612FNG chip thats integrated into the board it also features 4 motor controls. The board also features a serial communication port to facilitate the connection of bluetooth module. | |
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Soil Moisture Breakout for ArduinoZ6379 |
| Detects soil humidity levels - a handy little sensor for building automated watering and retic systems. 3.3-5V input. Note: typical lifespan of about a year when left in soil permanently. 58L x 20Wmm. |
