
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
A good basic kit with everything you need to build a very simple crystal radio. This is not hi-tech hi-fi. Geared for ages eight and up, it is a complete kit with wonderfully straight forward instructions which walk the experimenter through hooking up tuning needle, crystal diode, and earphone, and experimenting to find useful antennas. Excellent education, recreation and discovery device all at the same time. A simple kit with hours of fun in it.
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88028 CRYSTAL RADIO KIT |
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
Cool kit to introduce the beginner (age 10+) to the fabulous world of electronics. You will learn the basics of putting together circuits through over 50 projects building actual devices like an alarm, a radio, a metal detector and much more. The simple but complete instructions explain voltage, current resistance etc. This kit from Elenco is a giant "breadboard" with wires that can be connected to form the circuits as explained in the instructions…and all without soldering! A fabulous educational item at a fabulous surplus price!!
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29781 ELECTRONIC PLAYGROUND |
For tyro electronics wizards: build your own dual white-LED strobe light. You'll need a 9V battery, solder and a soldering iron. Features a speed switch and rate control knob, and will oscillate between once and a seizure-inducing 60X per second. Draws 40mA.
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93149 STROBOSCOPE |
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
Harness the power of the wind, lemons, potatoes or mud. The Windmill Generator has a generator and propeller with (6) 5-3/8” wide blades and a tail. Minimal assembly is required to mount them on a large soda bottle (easier than building a tower, but you could do that, too) and watch the wind light up the LEDs. The Enviro-Battery Kit has copper and zinc plates, cups, an LED monitor on a little tower, sound module, LCD clock plus wire and tape. You perform (6) different battery experiments, plus many more suggested in the included book, and yes, a mud battery is among them.
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93611 BATTERY KIT | |
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93612 WIND KIT |
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
Bells, whistles, sirens, rain and metal detectors, amps, timers! Instructions on how to build the circuits for a burglar alarm, light dimmer, tone-mixing amplifier, logic tester and a whole bunch more. The Elenco® Electronic Playground 130 & Learning Center" by Elenco® has 130 projects using a control center with a built-in breadboard with contact springs. The perfect intro to electronics for ages 12 and way up, it includes a 164-page instruction book and all the parts you need except (6) "AA" batteries. No experience necessary.
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94076 ELECTRONIC PLAYGROUND |
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
Hundreds of experiments. Months of fun. These solderless electronic kits from Maxitronix™ are exceptional. Each comes with a plastic console, myriad pieces and parts, and an entertaining, easy–to–read instruction book that’s so big it’s called an Owner’s Manual. The 300–in–1 kit has a 13” x 9-1/2” console with a built-in speaker, earphone, LED display, meter and more. It starts with the basics about transistors, transformers, diodes, capacitors, oscillators, circuits, etc., offering (300) radio–circuit, sound–effect, digital and other projects. equires (6) “AA” batteries (not included). Anyone from age 10 to adult who likes electronics will lust after these kits!
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91934 300-IN-1 KIT |
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
with our best selling electronics kit. Build 100 or more electronic projects from a Reflection Detector to a Simple Salt Water Alarm with Snap Circuits Jr. The Elenco kit, a Dr. Toy Winner, has a grid base and a selection of conductors, resistors, switches, integrated circuits and more, for a total of (30) color-coded snap-in parts. For ages 8 to 108, the easy-to-use components and well-designed instruction manual make this a perfect way to spend some quality time with a bright young child! AWARDS: The National Parenting Center-Seal of Approval, Dr. Toy 100 Best Children's Products, Dr Toy Best Educational Products.
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92133 SNAP CIRCUIT JR |
Our little electronic voice-modulating kit is perfect for wolves imitating grandmothers as well as for robotic voices, party tricks, karaoke enhancement, or hiding from your mother when she calls. Medium level electronics knowledge and some soldering required (solder not included). Has a module with high, low, robot and vibrato modes, which means you too can sound like Whitney Houston, sort of. Includes an electronic microphone. You add a 9V battery and a small 4-ohm speaker (although it can be wired to use a line-out). Draws 300mA at 9VDC and is based on an HT8950 chip.
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93492 VOICE CHANGER |
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
Just what can solar power…power? Find out with RobotiKits 6 In 1 Educational Solar Kit that comes with one solar module and one gear box, and 21 snap-together plastic parts. No tools required. Build 6 different solar-powered models (windmill, revolving plane, airboat, plane, car, solar puppy) or one of your own. Assembled units are roughly 4" across, in varying heights. For age 10 and up.
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93873 6 IN 1 SOLAR ROBOTIKITS |
Flash Gordon lives! Or at least his ray gun lives! This look-alike hand-held dynamo/generator, with a green-plastic crank, is transparent plastic, so the students can see the parts at work. Measures just over 5" long. Comes polarized 22" test lead with black and red insulated alligator clips. Max voltage is approx 7VDC. If you're using a meter, turn the crank CCW.
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93599 DEMO GENERATOR |
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
When is a toy not a toy? When you can have fun with a kid, and build a digital voice recorder at the same time. If the young Tom Edison had had one of these kits, your grandparents' lives would have been a lot easier. Elenco's Pro Model SC-500 is a Dr. Toy winner, from their Snap-Circuits" series. Has over (75) parts to snap (no soldering) into a grid and learn electronics while building an AM or FM radio, digital voice recorder, burglar alarm, doorbell, and electronic games, among over 500 experiments. For ages 8 up to adult, it includes a well-written, graphically illustrated instruction manual. AWARDS: The National Parenting Center-Seal of Approval, Dr. Toy 100 Best Children's Products, Dr Toy Best Educational Products.
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93440 SNAP CIRCUIT PRO 500 |
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