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PRE-PROGRAMMED MICROS For a complete list, go to siliconchip.com.au/Shop/9 $10 MICROS $15 MICROS 24LC32A-I/SN ATmega328P ATmega328P-AUR ATtiny45-20PU ATtiny85V-10PU PIC10LF322-I/OT PIC12F1572-I/SN PIC12F617-I/P PIC12F617-I/SN PIC12F675-I/P PIC16F1455-I/P Digital FX Unit (Apr21) ATSAML10E16A-AUT High-Current Battery Balancer (Mar21) 110dB RF Attenuator (Jul22), Basic RF Signal Generator (Jun23) PIC16F18877-I/P USB Cable Tester (Nov21) RGB Stackable LED Christmas Star (Nov20) PIC16F18877-I/PT Dual-Channel Breadboard PSU Display Adaptor (Dec22) Wideband Fuel Mixture Display (WFMD; Apr23) 2m VHF CW/FM Test Generator (Oct23) PIC16F88-I/P Battery Charge Controller (Jun22), Railway Semaphore (Apr22) Shirt Pocket Audio Oscillator (Sep20) PIC24FJ256GA702-I/SS Ohmmeter (Aug22), Advanced SMD Test Tweezers (Feb23) Range Extender IR-to-UHF (Jan22) ESR Test Tweezers (Jun24) LED Christmas Ornaments (Nov20; versions), Nano TV Pong (Aug21) PIC32MM0256GPM028-I/SS Super Digital Sound Effects (Aug18) Active Mains Soft Starter (Feb23), Model Railway Uncoupler (Jul23) PIC32MX170F256D-501P/T 44-pin Micromite Mk2 (Aug14), 4DoF Simulation Seat (Sep19) Model Railway Carriage Lights (Nov21) PIC32MX170F256B-50I/SP Micromite LCD BackPack V1-V3 (Feb16 / May17 / Aug19) Train Chuff Sound Generator (Oct22) Advanced GPS Computer (Jun21), Touchscreen Digital Preamp (Sep21) Auto Train Controller (Oct22), GPS Disciplined Oscillator (May23) PIC32MX170F256B-I/SO Battery Multi Logger (Feb21), Battery Manager BackPack (Aug21) Railway Points Controller Transmitter / Receiver (2 versions; Feb24) PIC32MX270F256B-50I/SP ASCII Video Terminal (Jul14), USB M&K Adaptor (Feb19) PIC16F1455-I/SL Battery Multi Logger (Feb21), USB-C Serial Adaptor (Jun24) $20 MICROS PIC16LF1455-I/P New GPS-Synchronised Analog Clock (Sep22) ATmega32U4 Wii Nunchuk RGB Light Driver (Mar24) PIC16F1459-I/P K-Type Thermostat (Nov23), Secure Remote Switch (RX, Dec23) ATmega644PA-AU AM-FM DDS Signal Generator (May22) Mains Power-Up Sequencer (Feb24 | repurposed firmware Jul24) 8-Channel Learning IR Remote (Oct24) $25 MICROS PIC16F1459-I/SO Multimeter Calibrator (Jul22), Buck/Boost Charger Adaptor (Oct22) PIC32MX170F256B-50I/SO + PIC16F1455-I/SL Micromite Explore-40 (SC5157, Oct24) PIC16F15214-I/SN Digital Volume Control Pot (SMD; Mar23), Silicon Chirp Cricket (Apr23) PIC32MX470F512H-I/PT Stereo Echo/Reverb (Feb 14), Digital Effects Unit (Oct14) PIC16F15214-I/P Digital Volume Control Pot (TH; Mar23), Filament Dryer (Oct24) PIC32MX470F512H-120/PT Micromite Explore 64 (Aug 16), Micromite Plus (Nov16) PIC16F15224-I/SL Multi-Channel Volume Control (OLED Module; Dec23) PIC32MX470F512L-120/PT Micromite Explore 100 (Sep16) PIC16F18146-I/SO Volume Control (Control Module, Dec23), Coin Cell Emulator (Dec23) $30 MICROS Compact OLED Clock & Timer (Sep24), Flexidice (Nov24) PIC16LF15323-I/SL Remote Mains Switch (TX, Jul22), Secure Remote Switch (TX, Dec23) PIC32MX695F512H-80I/PT Touchscreen Audio Recorder (Jun14) PIC32MZ2048EFH064-I/PT DSP Crossover/Equaliser (May19), Low-Distortion DDS (Feb20) STM32G030K6T6 Variable Speed Drive Mk2 (Nov24) DIY Reflow Oven Controller (Apr20), Dual Hybrid Supply (Feb22) W27C020 Noughts & Crosses Computer (Jan23) KITS, SPECIALISED COMPONENTS ETC COMPACT HIFI HEADPHONE AMP (SC6885) (DEC 24) CAPACITOR DISCHARGER KIT (SC7404) (DEC 24) PICO COMPUTER (DEC 24) Complete Kit: includes everything except the power supply (see p47, Dec24) Includes the PCB and all components that mount on it, the mounting hardware (without heatsink) and banana sockets (see p36, Dec24) $70.00 $30.00 For full functionality both the Pico Computer Board and Digital Video Terminal kits are required, see page 71 in the December 2024 issue for more details. - Pico Computer Board kit (SC7374) $40.00 - Pico Digital Video Terminal kit (SC6917) $65.00 Separate/Optional Components: - PWM Audio Module kit (SC7376) $10.00 - ESP-PSRAM64H 64Mb SPI PSRAM chip (SC7377) $5.00 - DS3231 real-time clock SOIC-16 IC (SC5103) $7.50 - DS3231MZ real-time clock SOIC-8 IC (SC5779) $10.00 FLEXIDICE COMPLETE KIT (SC7361) Includes all required parts except the coin cell (see p71, Nov24) (NOV 24) MICROMITE EXPLORE-40 KIT (SC6991) (OCT 24) DUAL-RAIL LOAD PROTECTOR (SC7366) (OCT 24) PicoMSA PARTS (SC7323) (SEP 24) COMPACT OLED CLOCK & TIMER KIT (SC6979) (SEP 24) DISCRETE IDEAL BRIDGE RECTIFIER (SEP 24) Includes all required parts (see p83, Oct24) Hard-to-get parts: includes the PCB and all semiconductors except the optional/variable diodes (see p73, Oct24) Hard-to-get parts: includes the PCB, Raspberry Pi Pico (unprogrammed), plus all semiconductors, capacitors and resistors (see p63, Sep24) Includes everything except the case & Li-ion cell (see p34, Sep24) $30.00 $35.00 siliconchip.com.au/Shop/ DUAL MINI LED DICE (AUG 24) AUTOMATIC LQ METER KIT (SC6939) (JUL 24) ESR TEST TWEEZERS COMPLETE KIT (SC6952) (JUN 24) DC SUPPLY PROTECTOR (JUN 24) Complete kit: choice of white or black PCB solder mask (see page 50, August 2024) - Through-hole LEDs kit (SC6849) $17.50 - SMD LEDs kit (SC6961) $17.50 Includes everything except the case & debugging interface (see p33, July24) - Rotary encoder with integral pushbutton (available separately, SC5601) Includes all parts and OLED, except the coin cell and optional header - 0.96in white OLED with SSD1306 controller (also sold separately, SC6936) All kits come with the PCB and all onboard components (see page 81, June24) - Adjustable SMD kit (SC6948) - Adjustable TH kit (SC6949) - Fixed TH kit – ZD3 & R1-R7 vary so are not included (SC6950) USB-C SERIAL ADAPTOR COMPLETE KIT (SC6652) (JUN 24) WIFI DDS FUNCTION GENERATOR (MAY 24) Includes the PCB, programmed micro and all other required parts $35.00 Short-form kit: includes everything except the case, USB cable, power supply, labels and optional stand. The included Pico W is not programmed (SC6942) - Optional laser-cut acrylic stand pieces (SC6932) - 3.5in LCD touchscreen: also available separately (SC5062) $50.00 Complete kit: Includes the PCB and everything that mounts to it, including the 49.9Ω and 75Ω resistors (see page 38, May24) $45.00 Both kits include the PCB and everything that mounts to it (see page 83, Sep24) - All through-hole (TH) kit (SC6987) $30.00 - SMD kit (SC6988) $27.50 10MHz to 1MHz / 1Hz FREQUENCY DIVIDER (SC6881) (MAY 24) ESP-32CAM BACKPACK KIT (SC6886) (APR 24) PICO GAMER KITS (APR 24) $50.00 $10.00 $17.50 $22.50 $20.00 $20.00 $95.00 $7.50 $35.00 $40.00 Includes everything to build the BackPack, except the ESP32-CAM module - SC6911: everything except the case & battery; RP2040+ is pre-programmed - SC6912: the SC6911 kit, plus the LEDO 6060 resin case - SC6913: the SC6911 kit, plus a dark grey/black resin case - 3.2in LCD touchscreen: also available separately (SC6910) *Prices valid for month of magazine issue only. All prices in Australian dollars and include GST where applicable. # Overseas? Place an order on our website for a quote. $100.00 $3.00 $42.50 $85.00 $125.00 $140.00 $30.00 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS & CASE PIECES PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TO SUIT PROJECT HIGH-POWER BUCK-BOOST LED DRIVER ARDUINO PROGRAMMABLE LOAD SPECTRAL SOUND MIDI SYNTHESISER REV. UNIVERSAL BATTERY CHARGE CONTROLLER VGA PICOMITE SECURE REMOTE MAINS SWITCH RECEIVER ↳ TRANSMITTER (1.0MM THICKNESS) MULTIMETER CALIBRATOR 110dB RF ATTENUATOR WIDE-RANGE OHMMETER WiFi PROGRAMMABLE DC LOAD MAIN PCB ↳ DAUGHTER BOARD ↳ CONTROL BOARD MINI LED DRIVER NEW GPS-SYNCHRONISED ANALOG CLOCK BUCK/BOOST CHARGER ADAPTOR AUTO TRAIN CONTROLLER ↳ TRAIN CHUFF SOUND GENERATOR PIC16F18xxx BREAKOUT BOARD (DIP-VERSION) ↳ SOIC-VERSION AVR64DD32 BREAKOUT BOARD LC METER MK3 ↳ ADAPTOR BOARD DC TRANSIENT SUPPLY FILTER TINY LED ICICLE (WHITE) DUAL-CHANNEL BREADBOARD PSU ↳ DISPLAY BOARD DIGITAL BOOST REGULATOR ACTIVE MONITOR SPEAKERS POWER SUPPLY PICO W BACKPACK Q METER MAIN PCB ↳ FRONT PANEL (BLACK) NOUGHTS & CROSSES COMPUTER GAME BOARD ↳ COMPUTE BOARD ACTIVE MAINS SOFT STARTER ADVANCED SMD TEST TWEEZERS SET DIGITAL VOLUME CONTROL POT (SMD VERSION) ↳ THROUGH-HOLE VERSION MODEL RAILWAY TURNTABLE CONTROL PCB ↳ CONTACT PCB (GOLD-PLATED) WIDEBAND FUEL MIXTURE DISPLAY (BLUE) TEST BENCH SWISS ARMY KNIFE (BLUE) SILICON CHIRP CRICKET GPS DISCIPLINED OSCILLATOR SONGBIRD (RED, GREEN, PURPLE or YELLOW) DUAL RF AMPLIFIER (GREEN or BLUE) LOUDSPEAKER TESTING JIG BASIC RF SIGNAL GENERATOR (AD9834) ↳ FRONT PANEL V6295 VIBRATOR REPLACEMENT PCB SET DYNAMIC RFID / NFC TAG (SMALL, PURPLE) ↳ NFC TAG (LARGE, BLACK) RECIPROCAL FREQUENCY COUNTER MAIN PCB ↳ FRONT PANEL (BLACK) PI PICO-BASED THERMAL CAMERA MODEL RAILWAY UNCOUPLER MOSFET VIBRATOR REPLACEMENT ARDUINO ESR METER (STANDALONE VERSION) ↳ COMBINED VERSION WITH LC METER WATERING SYSTEM CONTROLLER CALIBRATED MEASUREMENT MICROPHONE (SMD) ↳ THROUGH-HOLE VERSION SALAD BOWL SPEAKER CROSSOVER PIC PROGRAMMING ADAPTOR REVISED 30V 2A BENCH SUPPLY MAIN PCB ↳ FRONT PANEL CONTROL PCB ↳ VOLTAGE INVERTER / DOUBLER 2M VHF CW/FM TEST GENERATOR TQFP-32 PROGRAMMING ADAPTOR ↳ TQFP-44 ↳ TQFP-48 ↳ TQFP-64 K-TYPE THERMOMETER / THERMOSTAT (SET; RED) DATE JUN22 JUN22 JUN22 JUN22 JUL22 JUL22 JUL22 JUL22 JUL22 AUG22 SEP22 SEP22 SEP22 SEP22 SEP22 OCT22 OCT22 OCT22 OCT22 OCT22 OCT22 NOV22 NOV22 NOV22 NOV22 DEC22 DEC22 DEC22 DEC22 JAN23 JAN23 JAN23 JAN23 JAN23 FEB23 FEB23 MAR23 MAR23 MAR23 MAR23 APR23 APR23 APR23 MAY23 MAY23 MAY23 JUN23 JUN23 JUN23 JUN23 JUL23 JUL23 JUL23 JUL23 JUL23 JUL23 JUL23 AUG23 AUG23 AUG23 AUG23 AUG23 SEP23 SEP23 SEP23 OCT22 SEP23 OCT23 OCT23 OCT23 OCT23 OCT23 NOV23 PCB CODE 16103221 04105221 01106221 04107192 07107221 10109211 10109212 04107221 CSE211003 04109221 04108221 04108222 18104212 16106221 19109221 14108221 09109221 09109222 24110222 24110225 24110223 CSE220503C CSE200603 08108221 16111192 04112221 04112222 24110224 01112221 07101221 CSE220701 CSE220704 08111221 08111222 10110221 SC6658 01101231 01101232 09103231 09103232 05104231 04110221 08101231 04103231 08103231 CSE220602A 04106231 CSE221001 CSE220902B 18105231/2 06101231 06101232 CSE230101C CSE230102 04105231 09105231 18106231 04106181 04106182 15110231 01108231 01108232 01109231 24105231 04105223 04105222 04107222 06107231 24108231 24108232 24108233 24108234 04108231/2 Price $5.00 $5.00 $7.50 $7.50 $5.00 $7.50 $2.50 $5.00 $5.00 $7.50 $7.50 $5.00 $10.00 $2.50 $5.00 $5.00 $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 $7.50 $2.50 $5.00 $2.50 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $10.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $12.50 $12.50 $10.00 $10.00 $2.50 $5.00 $5.00 $10.00 $10.00 $10.00 $5.00 $5.00 $4.00 $2.50 $12.50 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $1.50 $4.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $2.50 $2.50 $5.00 $7.50 $12.50 $2.50 $2.50 $10.00 $5.00 $10.00 $2.50 $2.50 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $10.00 For a complete list, go to siliconchip.com.au/Shop/8 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TO SUIT PROJECT PICO AUDIO ANALYSER (BLACK) MODEM / ROUTER WATCHDOG (BLUE) DISCRETE MICROAMP LED FLASHER MAGNETIC LEVITATION DEMONSTRATION MULTI-CHANNEL VOLUME CONTROL: VOLUME PCB ↳ CONTROL PCB ↳ OLED PCB SECURE REMOTE SWITCH RECEIVER ↳ TRANSMITTER (MODULE VERSION) ↳ TRANSMITTER (DISCRETE VERSION COIN CELL EMULATOR (BLACK) IDEAL BRIDGE RECTIFIER, 28mm SQUARE SPADE ↳ 21mm SQUARE PIN ↳ 5mm PITCH SIL ↳ MINI SOT-23 ↳ STANDALONE D2PAK SMD ↳ STANDALONE TO-220 (70μm COPPER) RASPBERRY PI CLOCK RADIO MAIN PCB ↳ DISPLAY PCB KEYBOARD ADAPTOR (VGA PICOMITE) ↳ PS2X2PICO VERSION MICROPHONE PREAMPLIFIER ↳ EMBEDDED VERSION RAILWAY POINTS CONTROLLER TRANSMITTER ↳ RECEIVER LASER COMMUNICATOR TRANSMITTER ↳ RECEIVER PICO DIGITAL VIDEO TERMINAL ↳ FRONT PANEL FOR ALTRONICS H0190 (BLACK) ↳ FRONT PANEL FOR ALTRONICS H0191 (BLACK) WII NUNCHUK RGB LIGHT DRIVER (BLACK) ARDUINO FOR ARDUINIANS (PACK OF SIX PCBS) ↳ PROJECT 27 PCB SKILL TESTER 9000 PICO GAMER ESP32-CAM BACKPACK WIFI DDS FUNCTION GENERATOR 10MHz to 1MHz / 1Hz FREQUENCY DIVIDER (BLUE) FAN SPEED CONTROLLER MK2 ESR TEST TWEEZERS (SET OF FOUR, WHITE) DC SUPPLY PROTECTOR (ADJUSTABLE SMD) ↳ ADJUSTABLE THROUGH-HOLE ↳ FIXED THROUGH-HOLE USB-C SERIAL ADAPTOR (BLACK) AUTOMATIC LQ METER MAIN AUTOMATIC LQ METER FRONT PANEL (BLACK) 180-230V DC MOTOR SPEED CONTROLLER STYLOCLONE (CASE VERSION) ↳ STANDALONE VERSION DUAL MINI LED DICE (THROUGH-HOLE LEDs) ↳ SMD LEDs GUITAR PICKGUARD (FENDER JAZZ BASS) ↳ J&D T-STYLE BASS ↳ MUSIC MAN STINGRAY BASS ↳ FENDER TELECASTER COMPACT OLED CLOCK & TIMER USB MIXED-SIGNAL LOGIC ANALYSER (PicoMSA) DISCRETE IDEAL BRIDGE RECTIFIER (TH) ↳ SMD VERSION MICROMITE EXPLORE-40 (BLUE) PICO BACKPACK AUDIO BREAKOUT (with conns.) 8-CHANNEL LEARNING IR REMOTE (BLUE) 3D PRINTER FILAMENT DRYER DUAL-RAIL LOAD PROTECTOR VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE Mk2 (BLACK) FLEXIDICE (RED, PAIR OF PCBs) SURF SOUND SIMULATOR (BLUE) DATE NOV23 NOV23 NOV23 NOV23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 DEC23 JAN24 JAN24 JAN24 JAN24 FEB24 FEB24 FEB24 FEB24 MAR24 MAR24 MAR24 MAR24 MAR24 MAR24 MAR24 MAR24 APR24 APR24 APR24 MAY24 MAY24 MAY24 JUN24 JUN24 JUN24 JUN24 JUN24 JUL24 JUL24 JUL24 AUG24 AUG24 AUG24 AUG24 SEP24 SEP24 SEP24 SEP24 SEP24 SEP24 SEP24 SEP24 OCT24 OCT24 OCT24 OCT24 OCT24 NOV24 NOV24 NOV24 PCB CODE 04107231 10111231 SC6868 SC6866 01111221 01111222 01111223 10109231 10109232 10109233 18101231 18101241 18101242 18101243 18101244 18101245 18101246 19101241 19101242 07111231 07111232 01110231 01110232 09101241 09101242 16102241 16102242 07112231 07112232 07112233 16103241 SC6903 SC6904 08101241 08104241 07102241 04104241 04112231 10104241 SC6963 08106241 08106242 08106243 24106241 CSE240203A CSE240204A 11104241 23106241 23106242 08103241 08103242 23109241 23109242 23109243 23109244 19101231 04109241 18108241 18108242 07106241 07101222 15108241 28110241 18109241 11111241 08107241/2 01111241 Price $5.00 $2.50 $2.50 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $3.00 $5.00 $2.50 $2.50 $5.00 $2.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.00 $3.00 $5.00 $12.50 $7.50 $2.50 $2.50 $7.50 $7.50 $5.00 $2.50 $5.00 $2.50 $5.00 $2.50 $2.50 $20.00 $20.00 $7.50 $15.00 $10.00 $5.00 $10.00 $2.50 $5.00 $10.00 $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 $5.00 $5.00 $15.00 $10.00 $12.50 $2.50 $2.50 $10.00 $10.00 $10.00 $5.00 $5.00 $7.50 $5.00 $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 $7.50 $7.50 $5.00 $15.00 $5.00 $10.00 COMPACT HIFI HEADPHONE AMP (BLUE) CAPACITOR DISCHARGER PICO COMPUTER ↳ FRONT PANEL (BLACK) ↳ PWM AUDIO MODULE DEC24 DEC24 DEC24 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