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Using RC car parts as remote control

Step 2What you need

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Material;
- One of the cars
- A resistor array. I used a 330Ohm SIL array fro man old floppy disc drive
- 5 LEDs, I used 5 yellow LEDs that I sourced from an old 100MBit switch
- Some wires, I got them out of an old video recorder
- Experimental PCBs, this ones I bought ;-)
- 5 bush button switches, I sourced them from an old video recorder
- 1 3V button cell battery, taken from an old pc mainboard
- 1 battery holder, also taken from the pc mainboard

Tools;
- pliers
- soldering iron
- desoldring pump
- regulated dc power supply (to power the transmitter)
- multimeter
- clips
- shap eyes
- a calm hand
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Author:frickelkram
radio amateur since i was 16, education in electronics, built extension-cards for ibm pc, build machines to make concrete, studied communications engineering, had a dot-com company in the late ninetie...
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