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Microcontroller based on the ATmega328. It has 14 digital input/output pins (of which 6 can be used as PWM outputs), 6 analog inputs, a 16 MHz crystal oscillator, a USB connection, a power jack, an ICSP header, and a reset button. Available Qty: 6
Price: $22.00
Raspberry PI Case - Clear
Clear case to fit Raspberry PI computer. Has tapped screwes and mounting holes on the back. All slots are accessible.
Easy to build echo/delay circuit with a PT2399 digital delay IC. Time stretching with "infinite" repeat abilities for analog feel. Professional through-hole circuit board. Works great with Piezo microphones, guitar signal, voice, and more. Assembly required. Available Qty: 32
NEW USB Precision Soldering Iron. Professional Quality, On-Off Switch, USB; 9V Power cables. Available Qty: 179
Price: $25.00
Optical Transistor Theremin Kit
Recommened for bigginers this Kit is simple to assemble. Features coincell battery ( included ), speaker, and an output jack. Assembly Instructions
Price: $13.00
Distortion Lab
Easy to assemble and modify OP-AMP distortion circuit. Allows for easy Diode swapping, capacitor exchance, and resistor substitution with the Tone Profile module. Careful you might learn something :-) Available Qty: -1
Quad Oscillator Kit uses the 4093 Logic Gate circuit to create an excellent rhythmic bleeping and digital noise sound effects. Easy sound source to add in an effects chain. Available Qty: 9
Compact 555 LFO Kit. Great for triggering sounds, adding modulation, or as a stand alone audio source.
Price: $10.00
LoFi Delay Acrylic Panel ( Clear )
Laser cut clear panel to perfectly fit the LoFi Delay controls. Mounts in a Radio Shack project box ( not included ) Available Qty: 7
Price: $5.00
APC 3.0 Acrylic Panel - Woodgrain
Laser cut clear panel to perfectly fit the Atari Punk Console controls. Mounts in a Radio Shack project box ( not included ) Available Qty: 5
Price: $5.50
APC 3.0 Acrylic Panel - Clear
Laser cut clear panel to perfectly fit the Atari Punk Console controls. Mounts in a Radio Shack project box ( not included ) Available Qty: 19
Price: $5.00
Quad Oscillator Acrylic Panel ( Wood grain )
Laser cut clear panel to perfectly fit the Quad Oscillator Kit controls. Mounts in a Radio Shack project box ( not included ) Available Qty: 8
Price: $5.50
Quad Oscillator Acrylic Panel
Laser cut clear panel to perfectly fit the Quad Oscillator Kit controls. Mounts in a Radio Shack project box ( not included ) Available Qty: 17
Price: $5.00
1590BB Hammond Enclosure
Standard Hammond guitar pedal enclosure. 3.5 x 4.5 x 1.25 in. Screws included. Available Qty: 10
Price: $9.00
Tiny Breadboard 170 Pin
1 pcs. Solderless Breadboard witt 170 tie-in points. Double sided tape on the back. Can be joined together. Available Qty: 7
Price: $5.00
1K A Potentiometer
1K Log Potentiometer Available Qty: 17
Price: $1.00
5K B Potentiometer
5K Linear Potentiometer Available Qty: 37
Price: $1.00
20K B Potentiometer
20K Linear Potentiometer Available Qty: 28
Price: $1.00
100K B Potentiometer
100K Linear Potentiometer Available Qty: -25
Price: $1.00
250K B Potentiometer
Available Qty: 54
Price: $1.00
500K B Potentiometer
Quality Alpha brand linear potentiometer with a split knurled shaft. 7mm mounting diameter, hardware is included.
Price: $1.00
2.1 MM DC POWER JACK
Standard Boss Style power jack. Most Guitar pedals include this size of connector. Available Qty: 16
Price: $0.65
Hookup wire
40 Pcs. 6 inch Cut, Stripped, and Tinned Hookup Wire. 28 AWG Solid-core Kynar ( 20 Blue, 10 Red, 10 Black )
Price: $2.75
Touch Points
Great hardware for making touch points. Done tipped nails that are easy to solder to. Go effortlessly through plastic and wood. Caution let cool right after soldering to. Available Qty: 150
Price: $0.25
SPDT SWITCH
Quality single-pole-double-throw switch. Very basic design that selects between A or B circuit. Solder Lug connectors, 6mm mounting, hardware included. Available Qty: 28
Price: $0.85
C&K SWITCH
Top Quality C&K DPDT Switch ( ON-ON ). Made in USA. Model: 7201. Tinned switch lugs and heat resistant casing. Keyway Size: 0.25", Ultra Smooth chrome-plated actuator 0.64" in length. Available Qty: 29
Price: $0.80
STEREO 1/4 JACK SWITCHING
6.35mm 1/4" Stereo Insulated Switched Socket Jack. Quality plastic with metal protection ring. Through hole style leeds. Available Qty: 82
Price: $0.75
KNOB - CHICKEN HEAD
Excellent quality black Chicken-Head knob with set screw. Available Qty: 67
Price: $1.00
KNOB - BLACK
Black rubberized knob to fit perfectly over knurled pots. Works for all GetLoFi kits. Available Qty: 97
Price: $0.50
IC 7805 VOLTAGE REGULATOR
7805 Voltage Regulator. Convert DC voltages from 9 Volt battery or adapter to safe +5 volts to power normally battery driven devices. Available Qty: 22
Price: $1.00
9 Volt Battery Clip
Standard 9 Volt battery connector. Good Quality. Available Qty: 26
Price: $0.35
Wide-angle White LED
Very bright wide-angle white LED. Use 100-1,000 ohm resistor to limit the current for safe operation. Available Qty: -114
Price: $0.25
Photo Resistor
Variable photo resistor. 5K - 500K in light and dark. Light control for fixed resistors. Available Qty: 66
Price: $0.75
Momentary Push Button - Black
Momentary Push Button - Black.Great quality with tinned connectors. Normally open. Available Qty: 29
Price: $0.75
LED Bezel
Metal Bezel for mounting 5mm Leds safely and neatly. Requires 8mm opening hole.
Price: $0.25
Rotary Selector Switch 2 Pole 6 Position
Put those bends on a rotator and use fewer switches.
Price: $2.00
1/4 Inch Instrument Plug
Standard instrument plug. Available Qty: 12
Price: $1.00
Heat Shrink Tubing
One piece of 1/8 Diameter 12 in. Perfect for creating connections that are short proof and look nice Available Qty: 44
Price: $0.50
Zip ties small ( 10pcs )
perfect for keeping your wires nice, neat, and secure from breakage. Available Qty: 39
Price: $0.45
Solder Wick
De-Soldering Wick for soaking up excess solder. 5 Feet, easy to use. Available Qty: 7
Price: $3.00
3 Position Terminal
Spaced to allow for easy placement where Potentiometer normally goes on the PCB. Available Qty: 100
Price: $0.45
40 Pin Header ( 2.54mm )
Standard 40 pin header with pins spaced at 2.54mm appart. Untended for creating connectors, and jumpler terminals on GetLoFi kit circuit boards. Available Qty: 80
Custom 6 String Electric Guitar with an NES body and a refurbished Rosewood neck. New hard-tail bridge and light gauge strings. Humbucker pickup with volume control and an output jack. Each guitar is crafted by hand so no two are alike. Intonation is set and everything comes tested. Shipping is $30 within USA and $65 International.
Custom 6 String Electric Guitar with an NES body and a refurbished Maple neck. New hard-tail bridge and light gauge strings. Humbucker pickup with volume control and an output jack. Each guitar is crafted by hand so no two are alike. Intonation is set and everything comes tested. Shipping is $30 within USA and $65 International.
Custom 6 String Electric Guitar with an NES body and a refurbished Rosewood neck. New hard-tail bridge and light gauge strings. Single coil pickup with volume control and an output jack. Each guitar is crafted by hand so no two are alike. Intonation is set and everything comes tested. Shipping is $30 within USA and $65 International.
Custom 6 String Electric Guitar with an NES body and a refurbished Maple neck. New hard-tail bridge and light gauge strings. Single coil pickup with volume control and an output jack. Each guitar is crafted by hand so no two are alike. Intonation is set and everything comes tested. Shipping is $30 within USA and $65 International.
Price: $300.00
Circuit Bent Gameboy
Nintendo Gameboy Modified with LTC Pitch Control circuit as well as Pro-Sound bypass. Comes cleaned and tested.
Price: $75.00
Tin Can Contact Microphone
Contact microphone built into a recycled Tin can. Great for making strange noises. Plugs into an amplifier via 1/4 inch jack. Can be used with a magnet to mount on a surface. ( random can selection ). All Tested.
Price: $8.00
GetLoFi Patch
GetLoFi Patch, 3.5 x 3.5. Iron-on and stitch for secure wearing. Blue denim with orange thread.
Assembly and Testing service on ONE Kit. Please indicate which kit in the Notes field of your order. Available Qty: 22.15
Price: $15.00
Items from Creme Dementia:
( Affiliate seller that ships separately)
Creme DeMentia Bending Buddy: Never circuit bend alone again with our new Bending Buddy patchable body contacts! Attach one of the clip leads to your circuit, hold the body contacts in one hand and probe with the other lead! $7 + Shipping
Bending Buddy Kit
To fully assemble the kit, you will need a hot glue gun/glue sticks and a soldering iron/solder. Also helpful are a hobby knife, needle-nose pliers, and tool-handle dip. Included in the kit are assembly instructions, a piezo-electric disc, a 1/4″ phone jack, a length of shielded wire, 3 zip ties and pre-drilled soda-caps for housing.
Video: here
$10 + S/H & ( Tax in Illinois )
Creme DeMentia EconoMICs: A more economic version of our popular Creme DeMentia Bottle-Cap contact microphones. Simpler plastic construction with a lower price-tag. $15 + Shipping
Creme DeMentia EconoMIC Six Pack: $60
Creme DeMentia Original Bottle-Cap Contact Microphones: Our popular piezoelectric contact microphones housed inside plastic and metal bottle-caps. Ready to plug onto the end of a standard guitar cable for immediate use. Many styles and varieties, our choice, please. $20 + Shipping
Original Creme DeMentia Bottle-Cap Contact Microphone Six Pack: $90.00
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[...] bender Creme DeMentia had plenty of $15 bottle cap contact microphones on hand, which was a good thing because they were selling like hot [...]
[...] I encourage you to watch the video. What these guys do is better explained by them. You can see more about CMKT4 by checking out some of their videos and listening to their music. Also, if you’re outside of Iowa and Illinois, watch for their events. Want to start bending some circuits of your own? Check out the kits and parts to get started. [...]
[...] GetLoFi electronics projects: The above image is for the awesome 2399 LoFi Delay, but there are quite a few awesome audio kits here to consider, from Optical Transistor Theremin Kit to Distortion Lab to Atari Punk Console 3.0 Kit. (read more) [...]