'+-15VDC Power Supply Kit
(Silicon Chip Magazine 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 experimenting or powering pre-amplifiers or op-amp circuits.Dimensions: 75 x 55 x 30mm. Will Deliver up to 1 Amp with a Suitable Transformer & Heatsink.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.Why buy an Altronics Kit?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 detailshere.
0.2m Raspberry Pi? Camera Extension Cable
This cable allows users to extend the length of their camera cable.
0.5m Raspberry Pi? Camera Extension Cable
This cable allows users to extend the length of their camera cable.
1.5kW Induction Motor Speed Controller Kit
(Silicon Chip Magazine August ‘13)This Induction Motor Speed Controller is suitable for motors up to 1.5kW (2HP) and can be used to control speed over a wide range. It will save big dollars with swimming pool pumps and will be great for running machinery at different speeds. Even better, it will control 3-phase motors as well!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.FeaturesControls single-phase or 3-phase induction motorsRuns from a single-phase 230VAC, 10A power pointOver-current, over-temperature, under-voltage, over-voltage and short circuit protectionEMI (electromagnetic interference) filtering for reduced radio interferenceInrush current limitingIsolated control circuitry for safetyAdjustable speed ramp up/downPool pump modeTool spin-up modeCan run 3-phase motors in either directionOptional external speed control pot with run, reverse and emergency stop switchesMotor run/ramping and reverse indicator LEDsFault indicator LEDOpen collector output provides either fault or up-to-speed indicationWhy buy an Altronics Kit?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 detailshere.
1.5V Low Torque F130 Hobby Motor
A 13,500RPM flat top & bottom hobby motor commonly found in slot cars, robotics kits, toys and much more! 8.64gcm torque @ max efficiency.
10 In 1 Electronics Lab Kit
These simple kits are a great introduction to the world of electronics. Basic principles are covered and assembly is completely solderless using a series of spring loaded terminals to create a circuit. Detailed instructions show the wiring and explain the principle used in each project.10 exciting projects including a morse code generator, burglar alarm and a radio.Requires one 9V battery for operation.Suitable for children aged 8 and over(Note: Packaging states 10 and over, this is an error).Information for schools.Altronics are one of Australia’s leading suppliers of educational electronics kits to schools, science workshops and institutions. Our kit range aims to introduce kids with curious minds to the concepts of electronics, solar power, robotics and DIY construction.If your organisation requires kits for your science curriculum,simply apply for an instant 30 day institutional account.This account offers bulk buying rates to ensure your organisation gets the most science for their budget!
10 in 1 Solar Energy Experiment Educational Kit
Everything you need to build 10 fun and exciting solar projects such as an attention grabber, solar cricket and a battery charger. No soldering required for any of the projects in this kit making ideal for younger enthusiasts.FeaturesClear instructions10 exciting projects with micro controllerHQ breadboardno soldering required!
10 in 1 Solderless Educational Kit
This basic experiment kit is the first step into the world of electronics. Build your own circuits in a fun, safe and educational way.The kit contains a breadboard and all necessary components to get started right away. You will finish building your first circuit in just a few short minutesFeatures10 exciting projects to buildNo soldering requiredHigh-quality breadboard with 456 contact terminalsDetailed manualProjects include: blinking LEDs, burglar alarm, light sensor, polarity tester, start-stop circuit, timer, running light, water alarm and more…
1080p RC Camera Drone Quadcopter
This first person view camera drone uses your phone or mini-tablet as screen for the 1080p wide angle camera mounted in the front of the drone itself. Android and iOS controller apps are available. The controller expands to fit virtually any size phone and tablets up to 170mm wide. It is easy to control, even for flying novices, and even peforms acrobatic 360° flips. Requires 4xAAA batteries for controller.FeaturesFlight range up to 100mVideo transmission range 40-50m2 hour charge time6-8 minutes flight time4 channel controller for reduced interferenceOne-touch auto return function360° flip manouveresHeadless modeVR goggles compatible.
12 Button Shield Maker Plate
Developed in house by Altronics, the Inventa Maker Plate was developed to bring Arduino into the home automation sector by incorporating it with standard Australian electrical wallplates. Available in three versions depending on your requirements or budget. K 9650 is an Arduino compatible design which will fit standard shields and has 12 buttons on a lexan membrane which can be assigned to various functions.Please Note: Programming the unit is through a standard FTDI adaptor (Such as Z6212)ApplicationsControl heating, cooling, lighting in the home. Trigger garage door motors, pool controls, automatic blinds and locks. Automate reticulation, fans and other devices.FeaturesStandard Australian electrical wallplates (two facia covers provided)atMega328p microcontroller
12-in-1 Solar Hydraulic Construction Kit
Build this kit into not one but 12 different projects. Transform the parts into 12 different forms within the categories Automotive and Animals. Automotive (Buggy, Obstacle Avoiding Rover, Excavator, Forklift) and Animals (Elephant, Pterosaurs, Monkey, Ostrich, T-Rex, Crocodile, Scorpion, Dog-Walker). Allow your children to gain knowledge about construction, solar power and alternative energy. With the power of solar energy the 12 forms can move in direct sunlight encouraging children to play outside.Suitable for children aged 8 and over
12/24V MPPT Solar Charge Controller Kit
(Silicon Chip Magazine February ‘16)This MPPT charger/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 or a 12V/24V to 230VAC inverter to run lighting or other loads.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.Why buy an Altronics kit?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 detailshere.