Welcome to Futurlec. The ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS Superstore. To find the component your looking for, either search by Part Number or visit the relative department. Need Help. MAGAZINES Silicon Chip - June 2008 by Silicon Chip Just Arrived the new June Issue of Silicon Chip, with a wealth of interesting articles and projects, this magazine is ideal for the electronics enthusiast. This month's articles, include a look at household electrical wiring and is it safe for you to do it yourself, we have a look at the standards and law in regard to this issue. Also this month Crash Test Dummies, how are they made and what sensors are fitted and how the data is recorded. An interesting inside into how the testing is performed. This month's projects include a DSP Musicolour unit, this new design incorporates many state of the art features, not available in previous designs. The unit accepts audio input signals and drives the coloured lights in tune with the music. Ideal for discos and light shows, the unit provides different lighting modes and is suitable for both 240VAC and 120VAC power systems. Also this month a versatile Flexitimer for switching loads according to different time intervals, the unit has programming ON and OFF times as well as continuous cycling options. Timing accuracy is quite high and the relay output is suitable for switching a wide variety of loads. Finally this month a useful power supply for external hard drives, great for cases when the USB port is not able to provide sufficient power. Plus a Balanced/Unbalanced Converter for Audio applications, this unit balances long signal runs to prevent hum and noise pick-up. Together with the regular real life tales from the Serviceman's Log as well as the Circuit Notebook and your Questions. Features • DIY Electrical Work • A Look at Crash Test Dummies • Review: Altitude 2500-SS Stereo Valve Amplifier Projects • DSP Musicolour Light Show • PIC Based Flexitimer Mk4 • USB Power Injector for External Hard Drives • Balanced/Unbalanced Converter for Audio Signals • A Quick'n Easy Digital Slide Scanner Order Now for USD$7.50 Electronic Projects for Cars - Vol 2 by Silicon Chip Great new project book for Car Projects from Silicon Chip. Featuring 17 popular car projects, that can be easily built and installed in most cars. Detailed circuit schematics are provided, together with parts lists and printed circuit board designs. Projects include a High energy ignition system to boost performance and reduce the need for tune-ups. A Digital car speedometer with overspeed alarm, to prevent those ever more expensive speeding tickets. Digital Tacho for engine RPM, Car immobiliser to prevent car theft and heaps more. All circuits are fully explained and the book is a great way to learn practical knowledge for electronics and applications within vehicle systems. Features • 17 Complete Ready To Build Projects • Detailed Circuit Schematics and Parts Lists • Easy to build projects with complete instructions Projects • High Energy Universal Ignition System • Programmable Ignition Timing Module • Digital Speedometer and Alarm • Digital Voltmeter • Motorbike Alarm • Engine Immobiliser • 4 Channel UHF Remote Control • and Heaps More Sold Out