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SILICON
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NOTE: Not all PCBs are shown here due to space limits but the SILICON CHIP ONLINESHOP has various boards going back to 1992.
For a complete list of available PCBs, back issues etc, go to siliconchip.com.au/shop
PRICES ARE PCBS ONLY.
STATIONMASTER TRAIN CONTROLLER
EFUSE
6GHz+ 1000:1 PRESCALER
MICROBRIDGE
MICROMITE LCD BACKPACK V2
10-OCTAVE STEREO GRAPHIC EQUALISER PCB
10-OCTAVE STEREO GRAPHIC EQUALISER FRONT PANEL
10-OCTAVE STEREO GRAPHIC EQUALISER CASE PIECES
RAPIDBRAKE
DELUXE EFUSE
DELUXE EFUSE UB1 LID
MAINS SUPPLY FOR BATTERY VALVES (INC. PANELS)
3-WAY ADJUSTABLE ACTIVE CROSSOVER
3-WAY ADJUSTABLE ACTIVE CROSSOVER PANELS
3-WAY ADJUSTABLE ACTIVE CROSSOVER CASE PIECES
6GHz+ TOUCHSCREEN FREQUENCY COUNTER
KELVIN THE CRICKET
6GHz+ FREQUENCY COUNTER CASE PIECES (SET)
SUPER-7 SUPERHET AM RADIO PCB
SUPER-7 SUPERHET AM RADIO CASE PIECES
MAR 2017
APR 2017
MAY 2017
MAY 2017
MAY 2017
JUN 2017
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AUG 2017
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04102171
04112162
24104171
07104171
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01105172
SC4281
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18106171
SC4316
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SC4403
04110171
08109171
SC4444
06111171
SC4464
$15.00/set
$7.50
$7.50
$2.50
$7.50
$12.50
$15.00
$15.00
$10.00
$15.00
$5.00
$25.00
$20.00
$20.00/pair
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$15.00
$25.00
$25.00
THEREMIN
PROPORTIONAL FAN SPEED CONTROLLER
WATER TANK LEVEL METER (INCLUDING HEADERS)
10-LED BARAGRAPH
10-LED BARAGRAPH SIGNAL PROCESSING
TRIAC-BASED MAINS MOTOR SPEED CONTROLLER
VINTAGE TV A/V MODULATOR
AM RADIO TRANSMITTER
HEATER CONTROLLER
DELUXE FREQUENCY SWITCH
USB PORT PROTECTOR
2 x 12V BATTERY BALANCER
USB FLEXITIMER
WIDE-RANGE LC METER
WIDE-RANGE LC METER CLEAR CASE PIECES
TEMPERATURE SWITCH MK2
LiFePO4 UPS CONTROL SHIELD
NEW THIS MONTH
RASPBERRY PI TOUCHSCREEN ADAPTOR (TIDE CLOCK)
RECURRING EVENT REMINDER
JAN 2018
JAN 2018
FEB 2018
FEB 2018
FEB 2018
MAR 2018
MAR 2018
MAR 2018
APR 2018
MAY 2018
MAY 2018
MAY 2018
JUNE 2018
JUNE 2018
JUNE 2018
JUNE 2018
JUNE 2018
23112171
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04101181
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10102181
02104181
06101181
10104181
05104181
07105181
14106181
19106181
04106181
SC4609
05105181
11106181
$12.50
$2.50
$7.50
$7.50
$5.00
$10.00
$7.50
$7.50
$10.00
$7.50
$2.50
$2.50
$7.50
$5.00
$7.50
$7.50
$5.00
JULY 2018
JULY 2018
24108181
19107181
$5.00
$5.00
Prices above are for the Printed Circuit Board ONLY – NO COMPONENTS OR INSTRUCTIONS ETC ARE INCLUDED! P&P for PCBS (within Australia): $10 per order (ie, any number)
PRE-PROGRAMMED MICROS
Price for any of these micros is just $15.00 each + $10 p&p per order#
As a service to readers, SILICON CHIP ONLINESHOP stocks microcontrollers and microprocessors used in new projects (from 2012 on) and
some selected older projects – pre-programmed and ready to fly!
Some micros from copyrighted and/or contributed projects may not be available.
PIC12F675-I/P
PIC16F1455-I/P
PIC16F1507-I/P
PIC16F617-I/P
PIC12F675-I/P
PIC16F88-E/P
PIC16F88-I/P
UHF Remote Switch (Jan09), Ultrasonic Cleaner (Aug10)
Ultrasonic Anti-fouling (Sep10), Cricket/Frog (Jun12), Do Not Disturb (May13)
IR-to-UHF Converter (Jul13), UHF-to-IR Converter (Jul13)
PC Birdies *2 chips – $15 pair* (Aug13), Driveway Monitor Receiver (July15)
Hotel Safe Alarm (Jun16), 50A Battery Charger Controller (Nov16)
Kelvin the Cricket (Oct17), Triac-based Mains Motor Speed Controller (Mar18)
Heater Controller (Apr18)
Microbridge (May17), USB Flexitimer (June18)
Wideband Oxygen Sensor (Jun-Jul12)
Temperature Switch Mk2 (June18), Recurring Event Reminder (Jul18)
Courtesy LED Light Delay for Cars (Oct14), Fan Speed Controller (Jan18)
Hi Energy Ignition (Nov/Dec12), Speedo Corrector (Sept13)
Auto Headlight Controller (Oct13), 10A 230V Motor Speed Controller (Feb14)
Automotive Sensor Modifier (Dec16)
Projector Speed (Apr11), Vox (Jun11), Ultrasonic Water Tank Level (Sep11)
Quizzical (Oct11), Ultra LD Preamp (Nov11), 10-Channel Remote Control
Receiver (Jun13), Revised 10-Channel Remote Control Receiver (Jul13)
Nicad/NiMH Burp Charger (Mar14), Remote Mains Timer (Nov14)
Driveway Monitor Transmitter (July15), Fingerprint Scanner (Nov15)
MPPT Lighting Charge Controller (Feb16), 50/60Hz Turntable Driver (May16)
Cyclic Pump Timer (Sep16), 60V 40A DC Motor Speed Controller (Jan17)
Pool Lap Counter (Mar17), Rapidbrake (Jul17), Deluxe Frequency Switch (May18)
PIC16LF88-I/P
PIC16LF88-I/SO
PIC16LF1709-I/SO
PIC16F877A-I/P
PIC16F2550-I/SP
PIC18F4550-I/P
PIC18LF14K22
PIC32MX795F512H-80I/PT
PIC32MX170F256B-50I/SP
PIC32MX170F256B-I/SP
PIC32MX170F256D-501P/T
PIC32MX250F128B-I/SP
PIC32MX470F512H-I/PT
PIC32MX470F512H-120/PT
PIC32MX470F512L-120/PT
Garbage Reminder (Jan13), Bellbird (Dec13), GPS Analog Clock Driver (Feb17)
LED Ladybird (Apr13)
Battery Cell Balancer (Mar16)
6-Digit GPS Clock (May-Jun09), Lab Digital Pot (Jul10), Semtest (Feb-May12)
Batt Capacity Meter (Jun09), Intelligent Fan Controller (Jul10)
GPS Car Computer (Jan10), GPS Boat Computer (Oct10)
Digital Spirit Level (Aug11), G-Force Meter (Nov11)
Maximite (Mar11), miniMaximite (Nov11), Colour Maximite (Sept/Oct12)
Touchscreen Audio Recorder (Jun/Jul 14)
Micromite Mk2 (Jan15) – also includes FREE 47F tantalum capacitor
Micromite LCD BackPack [either version] (Feb16), GPS Boat Computer (Apr16)
Micromite Super Clock (Jul16), Touchscreen Voltage/Current Ref (Oct-Dec16)
Micromite LCD BackPack V2 (May17), Deluxe eFuse (Aug17)
Micromite DDS for IF Alignment (Sept17), Tariff Clock (Jul18)
Low Frequency Distortion Analyser (Apr15)
44-pin Micromite Mk2
GPS Tracker (Nov13), Micromite ASCII Video Terminal (Jul14)
Stereo Audio Delay/DSP (Nov13), Stereo Echo/Reverb (Feb 14)
Digital Effects Unit (Oct14)
Micromite PLUS Explore 64 (Aug 16), Micromite Plus LCD BackPack (Nov16)
Micromite PLUS Explore 100 (Sep-Oct16)
When ordering, be sure to nominate BOTH the micro required AND the project for which it must be programmed.
SPECIALISED COMPONENTS
P&P: FLAT RATE $10.00 PER ORDER#
PCBs, COMPONENTS ETC MAY BE COMBINED (in one order) FOR $10-PER-ORDER P&P RATE
NEW THIS MONTH:
PARTS FOR THE 6GHz+ TOUCHSCREEN FREQUENCY COUNTER
MICROMITE BACKPACK KIT FOR THE TARIFF CLOCK
(JUL 18)
RECURRING EVENT REMINDER PCB+PIC BUNDLE
(JUL 18)
Explore 100 kit (Cat SC3834; no LCD included)
one ERA-2SM+ & one ADCH-80A+ (Cat SC1167; two packs required)
Complete kit programmed with the BASIC software for the Tariff Clock,
we recommend using the V2 kit. V1 BackPack – $65.00 ~ V2 BackPack – $70.00
PCB and programmed micro for a discount price
USB PORT PROTECTOR COMPLETE KIT
(MAY 18)
AM RADIO TRANSMITTER
(MAR 18)
All parts including the PCB and a length of clear heatshrink tubing
MC1496P double-balanced mixer IC (DIP-14)
VINTAGE TV A/V MODULATOR
MC1374P A/V modulator IC (DIP-14)
SBK-71K coil former pack (two required)
(MAR 18)
ALTIMETER/WEATHER STATION
(DEC 17)
Micromite 2.8-inch LCD BackPack kit programmed for the Altimeter project
GY-68 barometric pressure and temperature sensor module (with BMP180, Cat SC4343)
DHT22 temperature and humidity sensor module (Cat SC4150)
Elecrow 1A/500mA Li-ion/LiPo charger board (optional, Cat SC4308)
DELUXE EFUSE PARTS
IPP80P03P4L04 P-channel mosfets (Cat SC4318)
BUK7909-75AIE 75V 120A N-channel SenseFet (Cat SC4317)
LT1490ACN8 dual op amp (Cat SC4319)
STATIONMASTER (CAT SC4187)
(AUG 17)
(OCT 17)
$69.90
$15.00/pk.
MICROBRIDGE COMPLETE KIT (CAT SC4264)
(MAY 17)
PCB plus all on-board parts including programmed microcontroller (SMD ceramics for 10µF) $20.00
$15.00
MICROMITE LCD BACKPACK V2 – COMPLETE KIT (CAT SC4237)
$15.00
(MAY 17)
includes PCB, programmed micro, touchscreen LCD, laser-cut UB3 lid, mounting hardware,
SMD Mosfets for PWM backlight control and all other on-board parts
$70.00
$2.50
kit including PCB and all SMD parts, LDR and blue LED
ULTRA LOW VOLTAGE LED FLASHER (CAT SC4125)
(FEB 17)
$12.50
VARIOUS MODULES & PARTS
$5.00
$5.00 ea.
$65.00
$5.00
$7.50
$15.00
$4.00 ea.
$7.50 ea.
$7.50 ea.
(MAR 17)
Hard to get parts: DRV8871 IC, SMD 1µF capacitor and 100kW potentiometer with detent
$12.50
2.8-inch TFT touchscreen LCD module with SD card socket (Tide Clock, JUL18)
$22.50
ESP-01 WiFi Module (El Cheapo Modules, Part 15, APR18)
$5.00
WiFi Antennas with U.FL/IPX connectors (Water Tank Level Meter with WiFi, FEB18):
5dBi – $12.50 ~ 2dBi (omnidirectional) – $10.00
NRF24L01+PA+NA transceiver with SNA connector and antenna (El Cheapo 12, JAN18)
$5.00
WeMos D1 Arduino-compatible boards with WiFi (SEPT17, FEB18):
ThingSpeak data logger – $10.00 ~ WiFi Tank Level Meter (ext. antenna socket) – $15.00
Geeetech Arduino MP3 shield (Arduino Music Player/Recorder, VS1053, JUL17)
$20.00
1nF 1% MKP (5mm lead spacing) or ceramic capacitor (Wide-Range LC Meter, JUN18)
$2.50
MAX7219 LED controller boards (El Cheapo Modules, Part 7, JUN17):
8x8 red SMD/DIP matrix display – $5.00 ~ red 8-digit 7-segment display – $7.50
AD9833 DDS module (with gain control) (for Micromite DDS, APR17)
$25.00
AD9833 DDS module (no gain control) (El Cheapo Modules, Part 6, APR17)
$15.00
CP2102 USB-UART bridge
$5.00
microSD card adaptor (El Cheapo Modules, Part 3, JAN17)
$2.50
DS3231 real-time clock with mounting spacers and screws (El Cheapo, Part 1, OCT16)
$5.00
All items subect to availability. Prices valid for month of magazine issue only. All prices in Australian dollars and included GST where applicable. # P&P prices are within Australia. O’seas? Check the website or email for a quote.
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