DIY/KIT

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Controller & CPLD

	eICD2 PIC In -circuit Programmer & Debugger ICD2 clone Program and debug in-circuit virtually any 5V PIC Microcontrollers. Using eICD2, you can examine your program as it run inside an actual PIC microcontroller. You can check the program variables, symbols, and even read and write directly to the PICs internal registers, all via the MPLAB application. eICD2 is a must-have for any serious PICMICRO users! More.<click here>...		ePICPRO PIC microcontroller Programmer Kit Use your PCs parallel port to program your favorite PIC microcontrollers. Uses a ZIF socket to easily mount/remove PICMICRO chips, from 18-pins to 40-pins varieties. Details to follow.
	CPLD Experimenter Board Xilinx XC2C128 100VQFP Learn to proram and use CPLDs hands-on with our Xilinx CPLDS based experimenter board. Parallel JTAG ISP programmer and regulator circuits are built on-board. Easy to connect I/O terminals for quick breadboarding. Click here for more deltails.		IRC Slimboard Zilog Encore! Trainer/Development Platform Designed and developed by the University of the Philippines IRC laboratory group, the IRC Slimboard is an excellent microcontroller learning tool. It is based on the powerful and feature rich Flash Zilog Encore! microcontroller z8F6421. A perfect companion for the book Designing with the z8 Encore! Microcontroller. Read more...
	MCS51-XA Board 16 Bit Microcontroller Experimenter ModuleEZkonnek ports Experience true 16-bit performance with e Gizmo MCS51-XA Experimenter Module. This mini board uses NXP(Philips) XA-49AG, a turbocharged 8051C microcontroller unit with 16-bit architecture. more...		Sequencer/General Purpose Microcontroller Board EZkonnek ports - designed mainly as a controller board for the servo Robot Construction Kit, yet this z8F082A Encore! based control board will take just about any other applications with equal ease. more..
	Universal Programmable Robot Controller Feature rich general purpose Robot Controller with built-in motor driver. Based on Zilog Encore! XP flash controller, you can reprogram the module many times over using just a PC and a programming cable, no need for a separate programming device! It runs on ANSI C compiled source and assembly source code. more...		Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) with 18 isolated I/O (9 inputs, 9 outputs). Flash Zilog Encore! 4K or XP controller engine. In-circuit programmable via a programming cable. NPN type transistor output and +COM input makes it a suitable low cost alternative for industrial PLCs. Runs on ANSI C compiled source and native assembly source code. more...
	PIC Based Universal Programmable Robot Controller – PIC16F628A - Powered by PIC16F628A Flash MCU - Built-in motor driver that can be programmed to drive two DC motors or one Stepping motor - eICD2 compatible port for in-circuit programming and debugging - High quality snap on terminal connectors for motor and I/O		Zilog Encore! Programming Cable A.k.a dongle, in-circuit programming cable for zilog's "encore!" series flash microcontrollers.
	Low Cost Industrial/Educational Programmable Logic Controller PLC Ladder or instruction list style programming. 16 relay dry contact outputs, 16 opto isolated inputs, mistsubishi PLC programming style... more..

Interfacing

RS232 to TTL converter

EZkonnek compatible

MAX3245C based RS-232 to TTL converter operates from 3 to 5V and is 100% compatible with 3V and 5V TTL side logic devices. Makes a very useful tool for the experimenter. Terminates with a DB-9 connector on RS-232 side, and EZkonnek and header connector on TTL side. Functions as Zilog's Encore! programming dongle with the installation of a jumper block. <click for more info>

USB to UART (Serial TTL) Converter

Prolific PL2303, EZkonnek compatible

Add USB connectivity to your microcontroller circuits without going through code complexities of USB services with this USB to UART converter kit. Built using the highly popular PL2303 chip, this device will let your microcontroller communicates with the PC through a USB port the same way you will with a (much simpler code) PC COM port. Details follows soon.

PC Parallel Port Isolator. A must for parallel port experimenters, this board protects your PC port from damage in case you accidentally fry your circuit.

Display Subsystems

Serial LCD/VFD Display Board With 2x16 or 4x20 LCD/VFD Display Module For those who would not want to spend their precious time writting codes required to work an LCD/VFD display module. Connect it to your UART and it will instantly display any characters sent through your UART port. Click here for more details		5" 7segment LED Display Board On board drivers and serial I/F Bright 5" LED display (RED or GREEN) with on-board drivers. Synchronous serial interface allows the display to be daisy-chained to form displays more than 15 digits long using just a single serial port. Details follows soon.
7segment LED Display Board EZkonnek Compatible For microcontroller learners who want to experiment with a seven segment LED display. Plugs directly to any eGizmo EZkonnek equipped modules. No soldering needed. Details follows soon.		Buffered 8 Channel I/O LED Monitor LED indicators on I/O lines lets you know what your system is doing at a glance. It makes an an excellent system diagnostic tool. This kit allows you to quickly add I/O LED monitor in your circuit, even while working on a breadboard. more...
Easy 4-digits 7 segment LED Display Wire it on your microcontroller circuit, or hook it up on your PC parallel port, and you will be able to display 4 digit numbers with little programming effort. Also functions as a stand alone digital counter.		Design and build your own LED message display, fast and easy, with our 8x16 LED Matrix. Serial input with anode side drivers. Stackable to make display up to 4 feet long. more...
	Red LED Matrix - 32 columns x 8 rows 5mm diameter. Column drivers are on-board. Can be cascaded (up to 4 feet total length) to construct long message display. LED Matrix Controller integrates easily with the LED matrix displays. It has built-in row drivers capable of driving up to 5 Led Matrix Board (4 ft). Encore! XP based controller has 8K Flash Memory the can be reprogrammed many times in-circuit. more...
	1.5-inch x 4 Digits 7 Segment Display Module Ready to use 4 digits seven segment board. Data transfer via synchronous serial link that can be easily controlled and implemented using any MCU using only 3 ports. The display board are cascadable, up to three boards can be cascaded for a 12 digit display using the same 3 output ports controlling the first board.

Wireless Control Subsystems

	Low Cost Bluetooth Module Affordable Class 2 BlueTooth Module with SPP Profile for UART functions wireless cable replacements. This module is built using National Semiconductor's LMX9830 Bluetooth Chip. Ideal wireless data link for microcontroller application circuits. <click for more>		Low Cost GSM/GPRS Modem This new SIM340DZ based GSM/GPRS Modem is a low cost replacement of our BenQ based GSM Modem. Packed with more feature yet costs significantly less. <click for more>
	Model 5812A UHF Data transceiver is a general purpose wireless data module that can send and receive digital data at ISM 315MHz band with a fixed speed of 9600 baud. With it, you can easily add a wireless remote control function on your MCU based and robotics projects. Control distance is more than 100 meters (Line of sight), with 150 meters being typical.<click for more>		11 Functions Wireless Infrared Remote Controller Kit Add wireless functionality with your projects with e Gizmo Wireless Infrared Remote Control system. Includes an 11 function infrared remote controller that correspondingly turns ON or OFF 11 remotely controlled outputs. Easily integrates with existing circuits. more...
	EGBC-04 module Bluetooth made simple. Adding bluetooth connectivity to your embedded system has never been this easy! Preloaded with RFCOMM Serial Port Profile firmware. more...		433 MHz RF Wireless Control can control up to 16 remote outputs. Operation at 433MHz ISM frequencies ensure trouble free operation even on interference prone microcontroller circuits. Transmitter plugs in PC serial port and is Visual Basic® friendly. Stand alone 8-input transmitter board is also available as an option.
	49MHz Wireless RF control has 4 channel control outputs that directly drives a pair of 6V DC motors. Suitable for general purpose wireless controls. Strong interference by MCU/MPU and PC driven circuits may occur at these frequencies, hence, this product is not recommended for these mentioned circuits.		IR Wireless Presentation Controller Free yourself from your PC keyboard while making presentations. Provides IR wireless connection with your PC that will allow you to control your presentation software away from your PC keyboard. Works like a wireless mouse. Connects to a PC USB port. Details follows soon.

Sensors, Instrumentation, and Input Devices

	Gyroscope Module Gyroscope module built using Analog Devices Gyro devices. Great for self balancing robots and motion sensing applications.Two models to choose from : 300 degrees/sec and 120 degrees/second		Magnetic Car Sensor Kit Car presence is detected by measuring the disturbance created by the large metal object (of the car body and engine) on the earth’s magnetic field. Highly reliable and does not responds to non metallic objects, including pets and humans. Single bit digital output to indicate a detection. <Click> for more info..
	AC Power Analyzer Kit This is a front end module you can easily integrate with your system. Measures all essential load parameters for a complete power analysis: True Power Watts, Apparent Power VA, Reactive Power VAR, Power Factor PF, RMS Volt V, and RMS current I. . <Click> for more info..		5 Channel Line Tracker Sensor Designed for Mobile Robot line tracking applications, five infrared reflective sensors CNY70 will reliably detect dark lines printed over light color surface. Detection distance >10mm from sensor face is possible. Adjustable sensitivity for each sensors.
	Smoke Sensor Ionization type smoke sensor with MCU compatible digital output. Uses HIS-07 as the active sensing element. Digital output is activated when smoke enters the HIS-07 chamber. Details to follow.		Universal Keyboard & Display Terminal Easy to use LCD display and Keyboard decoder combo that integrates with any controller circuit. The LCD can display up to 80 alphanumeric characters at a time in 4 lines x 20 characters arrangement. The keypad consists of a 0-9 numeric keypad and 6 user defined function keys. Communication with the host is via serial port operating at TTL level. Details to follow.
	Keyboard Encoder Kit Scan and decodes 3x4 and 4x4 matrix keypad and output results through a 4-bit port. Features a 1 bit security output that can be activated by entering a preprogrammed pass code. This kit is the improved replacement of our current keyboard decoder kit. Details to follow.		Temperature Sensor & Controller Programmable temperature controller with digital comparator output. 0-100 C temperature range with the use of LM35D as temperature sensor. RS-232 level serial output available as an option. Details to follow.
	Load Cell (Weight) Sensor & Controller Programmable load cell controller with digital comparator output. Accepts wide range of load cells. Easy calibration procedure. 11 bits conversion. Serial output facilitates communications with host controllers. RS-232 level serial output available as an option. Details to follow.		Electronic Compass DIY Robot Navigation Aid Provides heading direction from 0 to 359.5 degrees with 0.5degree resolution. Small PCB footprint, serial output I/F. Click here for more deltails.
	Motion Sensor Board Choice of PIR or Microwave Doppler Sensor Accepts PIR or Microwave motion sensor for a complete motion sensor system. With LED bar graph indicator for easy sensitivity adjustments and checking. Details follows soon.		Line Sensor For DIY mobile robots Visible light source and adjustable sensitivity makes set-up and calibration easier . LED indicators for quick check and monitoring. Details follows soon.
	Long Range IR Presence Sensor detects objects up to a meter away. Microcontroller circuit assures stable operation. One bit logic output. more...		4x4 Keypad EZKonnek Compatible 16 key keypad module configured in 4x4 array readily connects with any of eGizmo EZkonnek equipped microcontroller boards. Can be easily configured to connect with other controllers as well. Details follows soon.
	Infrared proximity-collision sensor would detect objects as far as 25cm from the sensor face. Infrared beam makes it relatively insensitive to ambient light and color (of target object). Applications includes non contact object detection and collision sensor for mobile robots.		FingerPrint reader Reliable fingerprint reader complete with DSP controller for easy integration with microcontroller circuits, PC, or industrial controllers..more..
	Through beam sensor detects objects passing in between the sensor transmitter and receiver modules. Sensor modules can be separated up to more than a meter. Use it to detect objects in conveyor line system, pass through security, etc..		RFID Card Reader can be programmed to recognize up to 16 RFID cards. Easy to integrate with any system. A valid RFID card will assert an output together with a 4 bit data corresponding to the card program number. Optional RS232 can transfer read card data to an external host controller and will allow recognition of unlimited number of cards. more..
	Ultrasonic Ranging Sensor detects object up to 6 feet away! This sensor detects objects by resolving ultrasonic echo return time. Actual distance is measured internally for detection, making range and object sensing easy and reliable. Detection distance can be set from 5 inches to 72 inches at the touch of a button. Now Available!		Smart Card Reader (SIM card) can be programmed to recognize up to 16 Smart cards. Easy to integrate with any system. A valid smart card will assert an output together with a 4 bit data corresponding to the card program number. Optional RS232 can transfer read card data to an external host controller and will allow recognition of unlimited number of cards. more..
	RGB Color Sensor detects color by measuring how much light is reflected by the object under test using red, green, and blue light source. Color tolerance is preset to 12% and is capable of detecting wide range and shades of colors. Internally stores up to three color profiles corresponding to its three Go-NoGo digital outputs. Now Available!		Bar Code reader "Swipe" bar code reader that connects to a PC serial port. Photo reflective sensor head and microcontroller based circuit, can read bar codes printed in three popular formats.

Input/Output Subsystems

	Output Expander Module The output expander module is in reality a serial to parallel converter with 8 output ports per board. Each output ports has LED state indicators. Up to 10 modules can be cascaded to build up to 80 additional output ports with the use of just 3 microcontroller I/O ports. Works with 3.3V and 5V logic. Details to follow.		Input Expander Module The input expander module allows addition of 8 or more inputs . Each inputs are monitored with buffered LED indicators. Up to 10 modules can be cascaded to build up to 80 additional input ports with the use of just 3 microcontroller I/O ports. Works with 3.3V and 5V logic. Details to follow.
	Micro-Step Stepper Motor Driver Compatible with both Bipolar and Unipolar stepper motor User selectable 1 to 16 microstep function significantly reduce motor vibrations for quiet and more reliable stepper motor operation. Automatic reduction of current drive during hold state keeps your stepper motor running cool. Two modes of operation: Pulse Mode - Pulse input determines the speed and position. Command mode - Just specify the speed and stop position, and the PWM driver does the rest for you. This includes acceleration and decceleration ramping. Details to follow.		2 Channel DC Motor Driver with Speed Control This solid state motor controller can provide independent control to two DC motors. Functions include FORWARD, REVERSE and STOP. Furthermore, a 4 bit common speed control port (16 levels) is provided as an added feature. Motor speed control is put in effect by varying the duty cycle of the output drive. Details to follow.
	VoiceKit Voice Recorder Kit 64 messages/sounds recoding capacity Add voice and sound effects to your projects using e Gizmo's Voice recorder kit. Can be operated by serial or parallel control inputs. Designed to interface easily with PCs sound card port, provided with Visual Basic source code for easy PC control during recording. Recordings can be segmented with up to 64 addressable sections. Choice of 120, 180, and 240 seconds (total) recording times. <Click here> for more info		Servo Driver-Controller hides from you all the details required to operate a DC servo motor. It can independently control up to 16 DC servomotor simultaneously. Integrates easily with the Sequencer Board. more...
	12V Relay Card has built-in driver that will allow microcontrollers and logic devices to operate on relays without the need for additional circuit elements. OMRON relay 5A 277VAC/30VDC SPDT contact. more..		24V Relay Card has built-in driver that will allow microcontrollers and logic devices to operate on relays without the need for additional circuit elements. Potter & Brumfield relay 16A 277VAC/28VDC, 1HP at 220VAC SPDT contact. more..
	29 I/O PC Automation Use your PC as your controller. Has 3 fixed inputs, 3 fixed outputs, and 24 I/O that you can configure to function as input or output. Connects to your PC serial port. Visual Basic example codes included.		Motor Driver Single channel solid state DC motor driver module. Operates up to 45V DC motor voltage, current limited to 2.5A. Overheat protection, Foward/Reverse and Run logic input.

Legacy Kits

	Voice/Sound Recorder board Records and playback up to 32 sec of voice and sound. This building block module can be controlled by a microcontroller, and can be controlled manually by connecting a set of push button switches on its control inputs. High sampling 8ks/s rate assures high recording quality.		PWM Stepping Motor Driver can drive both unipolar and bipolar stepping motors. Its Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) current control circuitry ensures a high motor torque even at high speed - a feature lacking in simple driver.
	Vacuum/Pressure sensor Built with two-port differential pressure sensor that can be used to detect presence of vacuum or pressure. User preset detection sensitivity. TTL output.		28C16 and 28C64 programmer is a low cost device specific programmer that can program these two popular eeprom variant. Bundled PC software accepts code compiled in hex format.
	Z8mulator Microcontroller and mini emulator board. Learn to use and program z86 microcontroller in C or Assembly language. OTP no more, this Flash ROM based z8 microcontroller board lets you repeatedly reprogram the device to you heart’s content without thrashing a single chip.		32 I/O extension board for the z8mulator provides additional 16 digital inputs and another 16 digital outputs. Use two of these boards to form a 64 I/O extension. Although designed for z8mulator, it can be used for other systems as well will little or no modifications.
	Encoded Keypad with Security Output This keypad outputs a 4 bit BCD code corresponding to a key pressed. The built in controller mimics the operation of the popular 74C922 keypad encoder. In addition, it has one output that activates only when a correct 4-digit security code is pressed.		GSM/GPRS Modem Kit EZkonnek port Complete GSM/GPRS Modem board with industry proven BenQ M23 (with GPRS) or M23A (GSM only) module. more..
	Stereo Power Amplifier delivers 5Wrms per channel output on a pair of 3-ohm speakers. Carefully laid out for minimum distortion and noise and excellent channel separation.		Infrared Remote Control kit controls up to 11 outputs independently. Can be configured in push-on/push-off toggle mode, or push on mode.

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