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ELFA Shopping list for the "Make: Electronics" book

What's this?

This is a conversion of the shopping lists available in the book (http://www.makershed.com/products/make-electronics-book), but with part numbers referring to the ELFA catalogue (https://www.elfa.se).

Experiments 1 through 5

Description Qty Category ELFA # Note
Small pliers 1 Tools 80-470-06
Side cutter 1 Tools 80-427-56
Multimeter 1 Tools 10-255-14
Alligator clamps 1 Tools 10-358-29
9V Battery 1 Batteries 69-016-14
1.5V Battery 6 Batteries 69-248-23
9V battery connector 1 Components 69-143-11
1.5V battery connector 1 Components 69-504-63
4 slot 1.5V battery c. 1 Components 69-506-61
3A Automotive fuse 3 Components 33-051-09
2.2K Ohm potentiometer 1 Components 64-258-21 Book specified 2k Ohm
Assorted resistors 1 Components 60-158-00
Green LEDs 10 Components 75-101-92
Red LEDs 10 Components 75-033-65

Experiments 6 through 11

Description Qty Category ELFA # Note
Power supply 1 Tools 69-977-49 Book specifies simpler supply
Breadboard 1 Tools 48-427-04
Wire strippers 1 Tools 80-516-58
Hookup wire 1 Components 55-503-12
Momentary on switch 1 Components 35-665-45
Toggle switch SPDT 2 Components 10-361-05
Nonlatching DPDT relay 2 Components 10-722-76
1M ohm potentiometer 1 Components 64-269-44
NPN Transistor 4 Components 30-012-859
Unijunction FET 4 Components 71-030-47 2N6027 equivalent
Electrolytic capacitors 1 Components 67-022-15 Too expensive - look for smaller package elsewhere
Ceramic capacitors 1 Components 65-001-91 Too expensive - look for smaller package elsewhere
Loudspeaker 1 Components 37-663-40 Soldering required!

Experiments 12 through 15

Description Qty Category ELFA # Note
Soldering station 1 Tools 10-288-18 Book recommends two different soldering irons, this covers both
"Helping hand" 1 Tools 10-309-44
Clip-on meter leads 1 Tools 10-952-08
Lab cable 2 Tools 40-299-06 Combine with clip-on meter leads (not in book)
Heat gun 1 Tools 80-016-26
Solder pump 1 Tools 82-888-98
Desoldering wick 1 Tools 82-488-98
Miniature screwdrivers 1 Tools 10-391-88
Miniature hand saw 1 Tools 80-589-75 Optional
Miniature vise 1 Tools 80-675-87 Optional
Deburring tool 1 Tools 80-617-56 Optional
Countersink 1 Tools 80-605-43 Optional, needs bit (not included)
Calipers 1 Tools 80-711-52
Thin solder 1 Tools 82-918-56
Thick solder 1 Tools 82-489-74
Mounring wire 1 Tools 55-502-77
HEat-shrink tube 1 Tools 55-080-69
Alligator clips 1 Tools 40-930-01
Perforated board 1 Tools 48-329-88 Pattern does not excatly match breadboard
Machine screws 1 Tools 48-219-60
Washers and nuts 1 Tools 48-219-62
Project box 1 Components 50-618-91
Binding post 2 Components 40-016-24 Requires soldering
2.5mm power jack 1 Components 42-203-09
2.5mm power plug 1 Components 42-050-09
Pin strip headers 1 Components 43-912-07
Magnetic alarm switch 1 Components 37-533-47
DPDT pushbutton 1 Components 35-548-29
1N4001 signal diode 10 Components 10-526-22
40mm loudspeaker 1 Components 37-663-42

Experiments 16 through 24

Description Qty Category ELFA # Note
Logic probe Hobbyist version not available, buy elsewhere
555 IC 10 Components 73-042-65
74HC00 quad 2 inp NAND 4 Components 73-500-28
74HC02 quad 2 inp NOR 4 Components 73-795-24
74HC08 quad 2 inp AND 4 Components 73-503-17
74HC32 quad 2 inp OR 4 Components 73-795-66
74HC86 quad 2 inp EXOR 4 Components 73-515-13
4026 decade counter 4 Components 73-676-42
74LS92 divide by 12 ct 2 Components 73-798-55
74LS06 hex inverter 2 Components 73-684-67
DIL 8 socket 5 Components 48-155-61
DIL 14 socket 5 Components 48-155-62
DIL 16 socket 5 Components 48-155-63
Low power red LED 15 Components 10-399-92
3x7 segment display 1 Components 10-686-25
1N4148 signal diode 5 Components 70-005-57
Bistable 2 coil relay 1 Components 37-157-06
5K potentiometer 1 Components 64-352-12
10K potentiometer 1 Components 64-352-25
100K Potentiometer 1 Components 64-352-21
Voltage regulator 1 Components 73-094-04
Tactile switch 2 Components 35-665-45
12 key keypad Only matrix coded available

Experiment 26

Description Qty Category ELFA # Note
Magnet 1 Components 37-521-56 Smaller than the one specified by the book
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