Nuts & Volts - July 2004

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Digital Multimeters

Capacitance Meter

Elenco Snap Circuits ^TM

Elenco Model M-1750 Elenco Model LCM-1950 Elenco Model CM-1555

$24.95 $59.95 $29.95

• Large 1” 3 3/4 Digit • Measures capacitors

11 Functions: LCD ^from ^0.1pF ^to

20,000µF.

• Freq. to 20MHz • Autoranging Freq.

• 3 1/2 Digit LCD

• Cap. to 20µF ^to ^4MHzreadout with unit

• AC/DC Voltage ^{• Cap.} ^to ⁴⁰⁰^µ^F^indicator.

_• _AC/DC _Current• Inductance to 40H • Zero control for test lead compensation.

_{• Beeper}• Res. to 4,000MΩ

• Banana jack and

• Diode Test ^{• Logic Test}special insertion jack

_{• Transistor Test}• Diode & Transistor ^included.

Test • Compact size with tilt

• Meets UL-1244 _stand _and

• Audible Continuity safety specs. ^holster.

Test

Elenco’s new Snap Circuits ^TMmake learning electronics fun and easy. Just follow the colorful pictures in our manual and build exciting projects, such as: FM radios, digital voice recorders, AM radios, burglar alarms, doorbells, and much more! You can even play electronic games with your friends. All parts are mounted on plastic modules and snap together with ease. Enjoy hours of educational fun while learning about electronics. No tools required. Uses “AA” batteries.

5 versions available.

Build up to 500 projects!

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Elenco Quad Power Supply Model XP-581 4 Fully Regulated Power Supplies in 1 Unit

^$75

4 DC Voltages: 3 fixed; +5V @ 3A, +12V @ 1A,

1 variable; 2.5 - 20V @ 2A • Fully Regulated & Short

Protected • Voltage & Current Meters • All Metal Case

Elenco Multi-Network Cable Tester Model TCT-255

This tester is a convenient instrument for testing different RJ- 11 and RJ- 45 connectors and coax cables. Cables can be tested before and after they are installed. Special

• Mapping Function

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• Tests cables before or after their installation.

• Cable Identification (straight or reverse) ^$75

• Pair Identification (straight or reverse)

• Open or Short Testing $ 95 _{• Low Battery Indicator}39.

• Auto Po wer-Off Function ( 30 s.)

Soft Vinyl Zippered Case (Model C- 90) included!

TCT-255K - Multi-Network Cable Tester Kit - $29.95

Elenco Oscilloscopes Model FG-600K Free Dust Cover and x1, x2 Probes ^1MHz ^Function

Generator

2 year Warranty

Learn surface-

S-1330 25MHz Delayed Sweep $439 $ _{S-1340 40MHz Dual Trace $475}239 mountsoldering. _$_32.₉₅S-1345 40MHz Delayed Sweep $569

S-1360 60MHz Delayed Sweep $725 Model RCC-7K S-1390 100MHz Delayed S weep $895 Radio Control Car Kit

_DIGITAL _SCOPE _SUPER _SPECIALSFeatures internal AM mod. of 1kHz, RF output Generates square, triangle, and sine waveforms, • 7 Functions$ 95 _{DS-203 20MHz/10Ms/s} _{Analog/Digital $695}_100MV _- _35MHz. _Audio _output _1kHz _@ _1V_and _TTL, _CMOS _pulse._$_199.₉₅27. _• _Transmitter _Incl._U_{DS-303 40MHz/20Ms/s} _{Analog/Digital $850}_rms._AK-870_®_L_{(non-soldering)}_{DS-603 60MHz/20Ms/s} _{Analog/Digital $950}_SG-9000_(analog, _w/o _counter) _$135_GF-8025_- _Without _Counter _$99.95_$27.95

Elenco Handheld

Universal Counter 1MHz - 2.8GHz

Model F-2800

$99 Create

Your Own Sensitivity: Exciting Experiments

• <1.5mV @ 100MHz

_• _<5mV _@ _250MHzSpecial Offer: Purchase any of our Snap Circuits and receive a FREE computer

• <5mV @ 1GHz interface kit (Model CI- 21) & 20 bonus experiments ($19.95 value).

• <100mV @ 2.4GHz

Features 10 digit display, 16 segment ^Models ^Available

SC-500 - Pro Version, Contains over 75 parts including voice recording IC, FM radio module, analog meter, transformer,

and RF signal strength bargraph. relay, and 7-segment LED display. Build over 500 experiments. $89.95

SC-300S - Deluxe Version, Contains over 60 parts. Build over 300 experiments plus

^Includes ^antenna, ^NiCad ^battery, ^and20 bonus computer interfaced experiments. $74.95 AC adapter. SC-300 - Standard Version, Same as SC-300S, but without bonus experiments. $59.95 _C-2800_Case _w/ _Belt _Clip_$14.95SC-100 - Snap Circuits, Jr., Contains over 30 parts. Build over 100 experiments. $29.95

Elenco RF Generator Elenco 3MHz Sweep Function with Counter (100kHz - 150MHz) Generator w/ built-in 60MHz

Model SG-9500 Frequency Counter

Model GF-8046

Elenco Educational Kits

Model AM-780K

Two IC Radio Kit

*Special*

$

299

S-1325 25MHz

Model AK-700

Pulse/Tone Telephone Kit Flashing Neon Lights $9.95 Great School Project $14.95

Model K4001

7 W Amplifier

$12.95

K2637 - 2.5W Audio Amplifier - $10.50

Model M-1006K DMM Kit

• 18 Ranges

• 3 1/2 Digit LCD

• Transistor Test

• Diode Test $18.95

Deluxe Soldering Irons

Elenco SL- 5 Series

Electronically As Low As ^controlled,^{Works w/} ^any ^iron!^{$ 95}^ideal ^for^Turn ^any²⁴^.soldering iron ^Features:^{professionals,}into a variable •Cushion Grip Handle Soldering students, and ^iron.Iron (optional) with Grounded Tip for Soldering Static-Sensitive

hobbyists.

Devices. Easily Replaceable.

Available in Uses Long-Life, Plated Conical Tip. kit form or •Heavy Steel, Non-Slip Base. assembled. •Iron Holder Funnel - Reversible,

left or right side.

^{•Steel Trayfor Sponge Pad.}• Variable power control produces 5-40

• Sponge Pad. watts.

Model SL- 5-40 - Incl. 40W UL iron. • Ideal for hobbyists, DIYers and students. ^(Kit ^{SL-5K- 40)}^$29.⁹⁵• Complete with 40W iron.

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Maxitronix 500-in-1 Electronic Project Lab Model MX-909 Everything you need to build 500 exciting projects!

•Learn the basics of electronics. 500 different electronic experiments, special lighting effects, radio transmitter and receivers, sound effects, cool games and MORE!