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This page will attempt to put together a list of parts for a "cheap" arduino kit that might
 
This page will attempt to put together a list of parts for a "cheap" arduino kit that might
be suitable for school use.  We will start sourcing on ebay and amazon, then perhaps branch out.  Next i would like to look at https://www.aliexpress.com/ which seems to have even lower prices and longer lead times.
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be suitable for school use.  We will start sourcing on ebay and amazon, then perhaps branch out.
 
Be aware that sources and prices change fast so this will get out of date fast.
 
Be aware that sources and prices change fast so this will get out of date fast.
  
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A few of the components we will scrounge up.
 
A few of the components we will scrounge up.
  
Here is what we are looking for:
 
  
 
*Arduinos -- must be usb ( will need usb cables )
 
*Arduinos -- must be usb ( will need usb cables )
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*LED
 
*LED
 
*Power Supply
 
*Power Supply
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*IR transmitter/receiver - cause remote control is cool.
 
*IR transmitter/receiver - cause remote control is cool.
*More sensors and actuators.
 
  
 
== Sourcing ==
 
== Sourcing ==
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= Arduino =
 
= Arduino =
  
*Ebay $4.00 per unit with cable
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*Ebay $xx per unit
*Amazon $5.00- $7.00 per unit ( higher price has voltage regulator ) no cable
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*Amazon $xx- $7.00 per unit ( higher price has voltage regulator )
  
*So for a class of 10, 10 units: Ebay $40., Amazon $50.
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*So for a class of 10, 10 units: Ebay $xx, Amazon $xx
  
 
== Criteria ==
 
== Criteria ==
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* Search sting suggestion: '''arduino nano usb with cable  CH340G FTDI'''
 
* Search sting suggestion: '''arduino nano usb with cable  CH340G FTDI'''
 
*'''[https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=arduino+nano+usb+with+cable&_osacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xarduino+nano+usb+with+cable+ftdi.TRS2&_nkw=arduino+nano+usb+with+cable+ftdi&_sacat=0 arduino nano usb with cable ftdi | eBay ]'''
 
 
*'''[https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=ir+transmitter&_sop=15&_osacat=42892&_from=R40&_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1311.R10.TR11.TRC1.A0.H1.Xir+remote.TRS0&_nkw=ir+remote+arduino&_sacat=42892 ir remote arduino in Industrial Automation Controls | eBay ]'''
 
*'''[https://www.ebay.com/itm/Nano-V3-0-with-ATMEGA328P-FT232RL-FTDI-Micro-controller-Module-for-Arduino-D/292008532657?epid=928175364&hash=item43fd109ab1:g:PPUAAOSwI3RW~JH9 Nano V3.0 with ATMEGA328P FT232RL FTDI Micro-controller Module for Arduino #D | eBay ]'''
 
*'''[https://www.ebay.com/itm/Nano-V3-0-with-ATMEGA328P-FT232RL-FTDI-Micro-controller-Module-for-Arduino-ST/162577079093?hash=item25da595b35:g:PPUAAOSwI3RW~JH9 Nano V3.0 with ATMEGA328P FT232RL FTDI Micro-controller Module for Arduino ST | eBay ]'''
 
 
*'''[https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=arduino+nano+usb+ftdi&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Aarduino+nano+usb+ftdi Amazon.com: arduino nano usb ftdi ]'''
 
*'''[https://www.amazon.com/Gikfun-ATMEGA328-Arduino-Compatible-EK6013x3_P/dp/B073192Q6G/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1510241824&sr=8-5&keywords=arduino+nano+usb+with+cable+ftdi Amazon.com: Gikfun ATMEGA328 5V 16Mhz For Arduino Pro Mini Compatible Nano EK6013x3_P: Computers & Accessories ]'''
 
*'''[https://www.amazon.com/Controller-UCEC-Development-Atmega328p-Compatible/dp/B0744H8ZWB/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1510241869&sr=8-3&keywords=arduino+nano+usb+ftdi Amazon.com: Nano V3.0 Micro Controller, UCEC Module Development Board Atmega328p Ft232rl FTDI 5V-12V 16MHz 328, Compatible with Arduino, Pack of 4: Computers & Accessories ]'''
 
  
 
= Proto Board =
 
= Proto Board =
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*So for a class of 10, 10 units: Ebay $25.00, Amazon $70.00
 
*So for a class of 10, 10 units: Ebay $25.00, Amazon $70.00
 
== Criteria ==
 
 
*830 points, not a mini board
 
 
  
 
== Some Links ==
 
== Some Links ==
  
* Search sting suggestion: '''electronics breadboard 830 -mini'''
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*'''[https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=electronics+breadboard+830+-mini&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Aelectronics+breadboard+830+-mini Amazon.com: electronics breadboard 830 -mini ]'''
 
*'''[https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=electronics+breadboard+830+-mini&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Aelectronics+breadboard+830+-mini Amazon.com: electronics breadboard 830 -mini ]'''
 
*'''[https://www.amazon.com/Breadboard-Supply-Module-Circboard-Prototyping/dp/B01DTUGW36/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1509827178&sr=8-5&keywords=electronics+breadboard+-mini 830 Ties Breadboard+5V/3.3V Power Supply Module+65PCS Jumper Wires Kit for Proto Shield Circboard Prototyping: Amazon.com: Industrial & Scientific ]'''
 
*'''[https://www.amazon.com/Breadboard-Supply-Module-Circboard-Prototyping/dp/B01DTUGW36/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1509827178&sr=8-5&keywords=electronics+breadboard+-mini 830 Ties Breadboard+5V/3.3V Power Supply Module+65PCS Jumper Wires Kit for Proto Shield Circboard Prototyping: Amazon.com: Industrial & Scientific ]'''
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= Tools =
 
= Tools =
  
* Needle Nose Pliers
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* Needle Nose Plyers
 
* Wire Cutters  
 
* Wire Cutters  
 
* Wire Strippers
 
* Wire Strippers
 
* Multi Meter
 
* Multi Meter
* Soldering Iron and solder ( beware )
 
* Small screw driver and similar tools
 
  
  
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