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	The Amateur Scientist CDROM Version 3 (Reference #ASCDROM) Super Science Fair Edition - Includes bonus Science Software Library The complete collection of The Amateur Scientist articles from Scientific American magazine. Over 1000 classic science projects from a renowed source of winning projects. All projects are rated for cost, difficulty and possible hazzards. Plus over 1000 pages of helpful science techniques that never appeared in Scientific American. Exciting science projects in: Astronomy; Earth Science; Biology; Physics; Chemistry; Weather . . . and much more! The most complete resource ever assembled for hobbyists, and professionals looking for novel solutions to research problems. Includes extensive Science Software Library with even more science tools. Suitable for Mac, Windows, Linux or UNIX. 32MB RAM minimum, Netscape 4.0 or higher or Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher. Price: £16.45 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


Robots & Mechatronics CD-ROM (Reference #ROBO-MECHA-CD) Robotics and Mechatronics is designed to enable hobbyists/students with little previous experience of electronics to design and build electromechanical systems. The CD-ROM deals with all aspects of robotics from the control systems used, the transducers available, motors/actuators and the circuits to drive them. Full case study material (including the NASA Mars Rover, the Milford Spider and the Furby) is used to show how practical robotic systems are designed. The result is a highly stimulating resource that will make learning, and building robotics and mechatronic systems easier. The Institutional versions have additional worksheets and multiple choice questions. • Interactive Virtual Laboratories • Little previous knowledge required • Mathematics is kept to a minimum and all calculations are explained • Clear circuit simulations Please select the version required. Please note special price for hobby/ student version, not licenced for schools, higher/ further education or industry. A 10-User Network licence version is also available. All prices shown exclude VAT and P&P
Hobby/Student Licence £37.99 Schools/HE/FE/Industry £98.67 10 User network licence £248.67 Site licence £498.67

	SPECIAL PACKAGE OFFER - TINA + Flowcode (Reference #TINA) TINA Pro V7 (Basic) + Flowcode V3 (Hobbyist/Student) TINA - Analog, Digital, Symbolic, RF, MCU and Mixed-Mode Circuit Simulation, Testing and PCB Design. TINA Design Suite is a powerful yet affordable software package for analyzing, designing and real time testing analog, digital, MCU, and mixed electronic circuits and their PCB layouts. You can also analyze RF, communication, optoeletronic circuits, test and debug microcontroller applications. Enter any circuit (up to 100 nodes) within minutes with TINA's easy-to-use schematic editor. Enhance your schematics by adding text and graphics. Choose components from the large library containing more than 10,000 manufacturer models. Analyze your circuit through more than 20 different analysis modes or with 10 high tech virtual instruments. Present your results in TINA's sophisticated diagram windows, on virtual instruments, or in the live interactive mode where you can even edit your circuit during operation. Customize presentations using TINA's advanced drawing tools to control text, fonts, axes, line width, colour and layout. You can create, edit and print documents directly inside TINA or cut and paste your results into your favorite word processing or DTP package. TINA includes the following Virtual Instruments: Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Multimeter, Signal Analyzer/Bode Plotter, Network Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Logic Analyzer, Digital Signal Generator, XY Recorder. FLOWCODE V3 (Hobbyist/Student) Flowcode is a very high level language programming system for PICmicro microcontrollers based on flowcharts. Flowcode allows you to design and simulate complex robotics and control systems in a matter of minutes. Flowcode is a powerful language that uses macros to facilitate the control of complex devices like 7-segment displays, motor controllers and l.c.d. displays. The use of macros allows you to control these electronic devices without getting bogged down in understanding the progamming involved. Flowcode produces MPASM code which is compatible with virtually all PICmicro programmers. When used in conjunction with the Version 2 development board this provides a seamless solution that allows you to program chips in minutes. • Requires no programming experience • Allows complex PICmicro applications to be designed quickly • Uses international standard flow chart symbols (IS05807) • Full on-screen simulation allows debugging and speeds up the development process • Facilitates learning via a full suite of demonstration tutorials • Produces ASM code for a range of 8, 18, 28 and 40-pin devices • New features in version 3 include 16 bit arithmetic, strings and string manipulation, improved graphical user interface and printing, support for 18 series devices, pulse width modulation, I2C , new ADC component and many more.The Hobbyist/Student version is limited to 4K of code (8K on 18F devices). This offer gives you two seperate CDROMs in DVD style cases - the software will need registering (Free) with Designsoft (TINA) and Matrix Multimedia (Flowcode), details are given within the packages. Price: £41.50 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


Assembly for PICmicro V3 CD ROM (Reference #assembly-cd) ASSEMBLY FOR PICmicro V3 (Formerly PICtutor) - suitable for use with the PICmicro development board. Assembly for PICmicro microcontrollers V3.0 (previously known as PICtutor) by John Becker contains a complete course in programming the PIC16F84 PICmicro microcontrolier from Arizona Microchip. It starts with fundamental concepts and extends up to complex programs including watchdog timers, interrupts and sleep modes. The CD makes use of the latest simulation techniques which provide a superb tool for learning: the Virtual PICmicro microcontroller. This is a simulation tool that allows users to write and execute MPASM assembler code for the PIC 16F84 microcontroller on-screen. Using this you can actually see what happens inside the PICmicro MCU as each instruction is executed which enhances understanding. • Comprehensive instruction through 45 tutorial sections • Includes Viab, a Virtual PICmicro microcontroller: a fully functioning simulator • Tests, exercises and projects covering a wide range of PICmicro MCU applications • Includes MPLAB assembler • Visual representation of a PICmicro showing architecture and functions • Expert system for code entry helps first time users • Shows data flow and fetch execute cycle and has challenges (washing machine, lift, crossroads etc.) • Imports MPASM files.
Hobby/Student licence £37.99 Schools/HE/FE/Industry £98.67 10 user network licence £298.67 Site licence £598.67

	"C" for 16 Series PICmicro V4 CD ROM (Reference #cforpicmicrov2) 'C' for 16 Series PICmicro VERSION 4 - suitable for use with the PICmicro development board. The C for 16 Series PICmicro microcontrollers CDROM is designed for students and professionals who need to learn how to program embedded microcontrollers in C. The CD contains a course as well as all the software tools needed to create Hex code for a wide range of PICmicro devices including a full C compiler for a wide range of PICmicro devices. Although the course focuses on the use of the PICmicro microcontrollers, this CDROM will provide a good grounding in C programming for any microcontroller. • Complete course in C as well as C programming for PICmicro microcontrollers • Highly interactive course • Virtual C PICmicro improves understanding • Includes a C compiler for a wide range of PICmicro devices • Includes full Integrated Development Environment • Includes MPLAB software • Compatible with most PICmicro programmers • Includes a compiler for all the PICmicro devices.
	Hobby/Student £37.99 Schools/HE/FE/Industry £98.67 10 User network licence £298.67 Site licence £598.67

Flowcode for PICmicro V3 CD ROM (Reference #flowcode-piccd) FLOWCODE FOR PICmicro V3- suitable for use with the PICmicro development board. Flowcode is a very high level language programming system for PICmicro microcontrollers based on flowcharts. Flowcode allows you to design and simulate complex robotics and control systems in a matter of minutes. Flowcode is a powerful language that uses macros to facilitate the control of complex devices like 7-segment displays, motor controllers and l.c.d. displays. The use of macros allows you to control these electronic devices without getting bogged down in understanding the progamming involved. Flowcode produces MPASM code which is compatible with virtually all PICmicro programmers. When used in conjunction with the Version 2 development board this provides a seamless solution that allows you to program chips in minutes. • Requires no programming experience • Allows complex PICmicro applications to be designed quickly • Uses international standard flow chart symbols (IS05807) • Full on-screen simulation allows debugging and speeds up the development process • Facilitates learning via a full suite of demonstration tutorials • Produces ASM code for a range of 8, 18, 28 and 40-pin devices • New features in version 3 include 16 bit arithmetic, strings and string manipulation, improved graphical user interface and printing, support for 18 series devices, pulse width modulation, I2C , new ADC component and many more. The Hobbyist/Student version is limited to 4K of code (8K on 18Fdevices).
Hobby/Student £37.99 Schools/HE/FE/Industry £98.67 10 User network licence £348.67 Site licence £698.67

	Modern Electronics Manual on CD ROM (Reference #MEM-CDROM) The new Modern Electronics Manual (MEM) is now published on CD ROM. It is available separately or with the printed version of the Electronics Service Manual, by using our special secure online order form here . We regret it cannot be purchased via the Online Shop.


EPE PIC Resources CDROM V2 (Reference #PICRES) A companion to the EPE PIC Tutorial V2 series of Supplements (EPE April, May, June 2003). Contains the following Tutorial-related software and texts: EPE PIC Tutorial V2 complete series of articles plus demonstration software, John Becker, April, May, June 2003. PIC Toolkit Mk3 (TK3 hardware construction details), John Becker, October 2001. PIC Toolkit TK3 for Windows (software details), John Becker, November 2001. Plus these useful texts to help you get the most out of your PIC programming: How to Use Intelligent L.C.D.s, Julyan Ilett, Feb, March 1997. PIC16F87x Microcontrollers (Review), John Becker, April 1999. PIC16F87x Mini Tutorial, John Becker, October 1999. Using PICs and Keypads, John Becker, January 2001. How to Use Graphics L.C.D.s with PICs, John Becker, February 2001. PIC16F87x Extended Memory (how to use it), John Becker, June 2001. PIC to Printer Interfacing (dot-matrix), John Becker, July 2001. PIC Magick Musick (use of 40kHz transducers), John Becker, January 2002. Programming PIC Interrupts, Malcolm Wiles, March/April 2002. Using the PIC's PCLATH Command, John Waller, July 2002. EPE StyloPIC (precision tuning musical notes), John Becker, July 2002. Using Square Roots with PICs, Peter Hemsley, August 2002. Using TK3 with Windows XP and 2000, Mark Jones, October 2002. PIC Macros and Computed GOTOs, Malcolm Wiles, January 2003. Asynchronous Serial Communications (RS-232), John Waller, unpublished. Using I2C Facilities in the PIC16F877, John Waller, unpublished. Using Serial EEPROMS, Gary Moulton, unpublished. Additional text for EPE PIC Tutorial V2, John Becker, unpublished. Price: £12.00 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


	EPE PIC Projects Volume 1 (Reference #PICPRO1) A plethora of 20 "hand PICked" PIC Projects from selected past issues of EPE. Together with the PIC programming software for each project plus bonus articles. The Projects Are: PIC-Based Ultrasonic Tape Measure You’ve got it taped if you PIC this ultrasonic distance measuring calculator EPE Mind PICkler Want seven ways to relax? Try our PIC-controlled mind machine! PIC MIDI Sustain Pedal Add sustain and glissando to your MIDI line-up with this inexpensive PIC-controlled effects unit PIC-based MIDI Handbells Ring out thy bells with merry tolling – plus a MIDI PIC-up, of course! EPE Mood PICker Oh for a good night’s sleep! Insomniacs rejoice – your wakeful nights could soon be over with this mini-micro under the pillow! PIC Micro-Probe A hardware tool to help debug your PIC software PIC Video Cleaner Improving video viewing on poorly maintained TVs and VCRs PIC Graphics LCD Scope A PIC and graphics LCD signal monitor for your workshop PIC to Printer Interface How to use dot-matrix printers as data loggers with PIC microcontrollers PIC Polywhatsit A novel compendium of musical effects to delight the creative musician PIC Magick Musick Conjure music from thin air at the mere untouching gesture of a fingertip PIC Mini-Enigma Share encrypted messages with your friends — true spymaster entertainment PIC Virus Zapper Can disease be cured electronically? Investigate this controversial subject for yourself PIC Controlled Intruder Alarm A sophisticated multi-zone intruder detection system that offers a variety of monitoring facilities PIC Big-Digit Display Control the giant ex-British Rail platform clock 7-segment digits that are now available on the surplus market PIC Freezer Alarm How to prevent your food from defrosting unexpectedly PIC World Clock Graphically displays world map, calendar, clock and global time-zone data PICAXE Projects A 3-part series using PICAXE devices – PIC microcontrollers that do not need specialist knowledge or programming equipment PIC-based Tuning Fork and Metronome Thrill everyone by at long last getting your instrument properly tuned! Versatile PIC Flasher An attractive display to enhance your Christmas decorations or your child’s ceiling Price: £12.00 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


Project Design With Crocodile Technology (Reference #CrocTech) PROJECT DESIGN WITH CROCODILE TECHNOLOGY An Interactive Guide to Circuit Design An interactive CD-ROM to guide you through the process of circuit design. Choose from an extensive range of input, process and output modules, including CMOS Logic, Op-Amps, PIC/PICAXE, Remote Control Modules (IR and Radio), Transistors, Thyristors, Relays and much more. Click Data for a complete guide to the pin layouts of i.c.s, transistors etc. Click More Information for detailed background information with many animated diagrams. Nearly all the circuits can be instantly simulated in Crocodile Technology* (not included on the CD-ROM) and you can customise the designs as required. WHAT’S INCLUDED Light Modules, Temperature Modules, Sound Modules, Moisture Modules, Switch Modules, Astables including 555, Remote Control (IR & Radio), Transistor Amplifiers, Thyristor, Relay, Op-Amp Modules, Logic Modules, 555 Timer, PIC/PICAXE, Output Devices, Transistor Drivers, Relay Motor Direction & Speed Control, 7 Segment Displays. Data sections with pinouts etc., Example Projects, Full Search Facility, Further Background Information and Animated Diagrams. Runs in Microsoft Internet Explorer *All circuits can be viewed, but can only be simulated if your computer has Crocodile Technoloy version 410 or later. A free trial version of Crocodile Technology can be downloaded from: www.crocodile-clips.com. Animated diagrams run without Crocodile Technology.
Hobby/Student £32.79 Multiple Educational User (Under 500 Students) £58.53 Multiple Educational User (Over 500 Students) £78.53

	Electronic Projects CD-ROM (Reference #ELECPROJ-CD) This CD is split into two sections: Building Electronic Projects contains comprehensive information about the components, tools and techniques used for building projects from concept to final production. Video presentations show soldering and construction techniques. The second section shows ten projects for students to build: Logic Probe, Heat & Moisture Sensor, NE555 timer, Egg Timer, Dice Machine, Bike Alarm, Stereo Mixer, Power Amplifier, Sound Activated Switch; Reaction Tester. Includes shareware version of Matrix's CADPACK schematic capture, circuit simulation and PCB design software. Please select the version required. Please note special price for hobby/ student version, not licenced for schools, higher/ further education or industry. A 10-User Network licence version is also available. All prices shown exclude VAT and P&P
	Hobby/Student £37.99 Institutional/Industry £98.67 10 User £248.67 Site licence £498.67

Analogue Electronics CD-ROM (Reference #ANEL-CD) This CD is a complete learning resource for this, the most difficult branch of electronics. It includes a host of virtual laboratories, animations, diagrams, photographs and text as well as a SPICE circuit simulator with over 50 pre-designed circuits. Sections include: Fundamentals, Op-Amps, Amplifiers, Filters, Oscillators and Systems. Overall, a very comprehensive tutorial CD-ROM. Please select the version required. Please note special price for hobby/ student version, not licenced for schools, higher/ further education or industry. A 10-User Network licence version is also available. All prices shown exclude VAT and P&P
Hobby/Student £37.99 Institutional/Industry £98.67 10 User £248.67 Site licence £498.67

	Digital Electronics CD-ROM Version 2 (Reference #DIGELEC-CD) Digital Electronics builds on the knowledge of logic gates covered in the CD-ROM "Electronic Circuits & Components", taking users through the subject of digital electronics up to the operation and architecture of microprocessors. The virtual laboratories allow users to operate many circuits on-screen. Covers binary, hex, ASCII, logic gates, combinational and sequential logic. Includes traffic light controller simulators, memories, MPUs and more. NEW: Version 2 now includes Boolean Logic, Venn Diagrams, displays and chip types. Institutional/ schools versions have extra worksheets, assessments etc. Please select the version required. Please note special price for hobby/ student version, not licenced for schools, higher/ further education or industry. A 10-User Network and Site licence version are also available. All prices shown exclude VAT and P&P
	Hobby/Student £37.99 Institutional/Industry £98.67 10 User £248.67 Site licence £498.67

Analogue Filters CD-ROM (Reference #FILTERS-CD) "Analogue Filters" is a complete course in designing active and passive filters that makes use of highly interactive virtual laboratories and simulations, to explain how filters are designed. Starts with Revision, which provides the underpinning knowledge required for those who need to design filters; Filter Basics includes terminology and filter characteristics, filter order and impedances; Advanced Theory covers filter tables and mathematics and active filters; Passive Filter Design includes an expert system and filter analysis tool for low/ high/ band pass/ band stop, Bessel, Butterworth and Chebyshev ladder filters; Active Filter Design caters for op.amp designs of many basic and more complex filters. Please select the version required. Please note special price for hobby/ student version, not licenced for schools, higher/ further education or industry. A 10-User Network licence version is also available. All prices shown exclude VAT and P&P
Hobby/Student £37.99 Institutional/Industry £98.67 10 User £248.67 Site licence £498.67

	Digital Works 3.0 CD-ROM (Reference #DIGWRKS3-CD) Digital Works V3.0 is a graphical design tool that enables you to construct digital logic circuits and analyze their behaviour. It is so simple to use that it will take you less than 10 minutes to make your first digital design, yet it is so powerful that you will never outgrow its capability. Included are software for simulating logic circuirts, a scalable Macro creator, animations, a vast library of logic macros and 74-series logic chips, with data sheets. This indispensable CD-ROM is a powerful tool for designing and learning about digital circuitry. Please select the version required. Please note special price for hobby/ student version, not licenced for schools, higher/ further education or industry. A 10-User Network licence version is also available. All prices shown exclude VAT and P&P
	Hobby/Student £37.99 Institutional/Industry £98.67 10 User £248.67 Site licence £598.67

Electronic Components Photos CD No 1 (Reference #ECPHOTOS1-CD1) A high quality selection of over 200 .JPG high resolution photos of electronic components, by EPE's Alan Winstanley. This selection of images can be used to enhance projects and presentations, or to help with training and educational material, overhead presentations etc. They are royalty-free for use in commercial or personal printed projects, and can also be used royalty-free in books, catalogues, etc., as well as world wide web pages subject to restrictions. Also includes a demo of Paint Shop Pro 6, plus the author's image editing hints & tips. Price: £16.49 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)


	Electronic Circuits & Components CD V2.0 (Reference #ELECC2-CD) ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS & COMPONENTS NEW VERSION V2.0 Provides an introduction to the principles and application of the most common types of electronic components and shows how they are used to form complete circuits. The virtual laboratories, worked examples and pre-designed circuits allow students to learn, experiment and check their understanding. Version 2 has been considerably expanded in almost every area following a review of major syllabuses (GCSE, GNVQ, A level and HNC). It also contains both European and American circuit symbols. Sections include: Fundamentals: units & multiples, electricity, electric circuits, alternating circuits. Passive Components: resistors, capacitors, inductors, transformers. Semiconductors: diodes, transistors, op.amps, logic gates. Passive Circuits. Active Circuits. All prices shown exclude VAT and P&P
	Hobby/Student £37.99 Institutional/Industry £98.67 10 User £248.67 Site licence £498.67

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