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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Maximite Colour Computer KitK9555 |
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| (SC September 2012) Fully upgraded Maximite design, see below for list of upgrades. Ideal for datalogging, monitoring & switching relays. Utilising the new Microchip PIC32 processor, this powerful embedded computer can read/save programs on an SD c | |
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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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Arduino Uno R3 Platform Starter KitK9615 |
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| This Starter Pack includes the essentials required to program the arduino board and a prototyping area for mounting discrete components and organising wiring. | |
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Tinker Parts Starter Components KitK9640 |
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| A huge assortment of parts for experimenting and building. Includes diodes, LEDs, switches, resistors, caps, strip board, a motor & more. Great for breadboarding new designs or learning about how circuits work. | |
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310pc 2.54mm Header Connector KitK9642 |
| A huge assortment of single row header connectors for making your own custom length wiring harnesses or prototyping cables. Pack contains a variety of female connector housings in different sizes plus male and female pin connector crimps. | ||
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12 Button Shield Maker Plate KitK9650 |
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| 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. 12 Button Shield. | |
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16x2 LCD Shield Maker Plate KitK9655 |
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| 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. 16x2 LCD Shield. | |
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2.8" TFT Touchscreen Maker PlateK9660 |
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| 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. 2.8" TFT Touchscreen With SAM3X8E ARM CPU. | |
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Mega Box Mark II for ArduinoK9670A |
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| Developed in house by Altronics, this new revised MegaBox is an upgrade of our original K 9670 - adding space for two shields, plus FIVE 2A 5V relay outputs and eight opto isolated outputs. All UNO/Mega pins are broken out to header sockets for easy connection to other breakouts. | |
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Acrylic MegaStand for ArduinoK9675 |
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| A cut down MegaBox which provides a backlit 16x2 LCD for simple readouts, plus room to customise the front panel with buttons or IR sensor. UNO (sold separately) fits neatly behind the screen and provides room for add-on shields as required. | |
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Jumbo 7 Segment Digit LED Display KitK9680 |
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| (Designed by Altronics) These 210 x 110mm jumbo digits are made from PCB and can be daisychained together into an array of numbers for counter and clock projects. Each board is fitted with 74HC595 8 bit serial shift register chip and can be driven by Arduino ShiftOut. Aux output is provided for driving a decimal point/colon. Build yourself a sales | |
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7 Segment 4 Digit LED Driver Shield KitK9700 |
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| (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. | |
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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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DIYODE 3 State Logic Probe KitK9800 |
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| This 3 state logic probe design includes power connection leads and utilises the LM339N chip to provide logic states when checking circuits, output pins on boards etc. | |
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Heart Rate Interface Module for Arduino KitK9805 |
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| 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. | |
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Choppy PWM Controller KitK9810 |
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| Sometimes you don't need ultra-precise PWM control. Based on a 555 Timer, it provides a quick PWM solution for all sorts of applications from power tools to motor speed control, to dimming lights. | |
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ATDEV For ATtinyK9815 |
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| A powerful and versatile programming and breakout shield for ATtiny. Combine the shield with your favourite UNO and you've instantly got a programmer and debugging system in one! | |
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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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400 Tie Point Interlocking Solderless Brea...P1002 ROHS |
| Standard 0.1 inch spacings. Accepts all ICs, transistors, diodes, leds and passives. Uses solid hook up wire for interconnections. Boards are keyed to enable easy expansion. | ||
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630 Tie Point Interlocking Solderless Brea...P1005A |
| Standard 0.1 inch spacings. Accepts all ICs, transistors, diodes, leds and passives. Uses solid hook up wire for interconnections. Boards are keyed to enable easy expansion. | ||
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830 Tie Point Interlocking Solderless Brea...P1009A ROHS |
| Standard 0.1 inch spacings. Accepts all ICs, transistors, diodes, leds and passives. Uses solid hook up wire for interconnections. Boards are keyed to enable easy expansion. | ||
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1660 Tie Point Solderless Aluminium Base B...P1012A |
| Mounted on an aluminium base with rubber feet. Includes binding posts for power supply connections. 2 types available. P 1012A Accepts up to 16 x 16 pin DIL ICs. 1660 Holes P 1015A Accepts up to 24 x 16 pin DIL ICs. 2309 Holes | ||
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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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2390 Tie Point Solderless Aluminium Base B...P1015A ROHS |
| Mounted on an aluminium base with rubber feet. Includes binding posts for power supply connections. | ||
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Male to Male Prototyping Wire Pack 65pcsP1016 |
| Multi-colour reusable leads for prototyping and working with development shields. Pin to pin (male to male) type. 65 pieces. |
