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Check the project logs first for info about parts and tools
https://hackaday.io/project/11951/log/40340-parts-parts-parts
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Arduino Mega 2560 R3 Controller
http://amzn.to/1U2LvHi or equivalent. Older non-R3 acceptable.
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9-12V DC Power Supply (9V recommended)
http://amzn.to/28Li9hN or equivalent; 2A minimum current capability, Arduino-compatible jack (center-positive, 5.5mm x 2.1mm)
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Battery power supply (6 AA alkaline) (optional)
http://www.dx.com/p/6-x-aa-batteries-holder-case-w-power-plug-for-arduino-152198#.V2mO1rjyuUk or equivalent
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Battery power supply (8 AA NiMH) (optional)
http://www.dx.com/p/diy-12v-8-x-aa-batteries-case-box-holder-for-arduino-black-382125#.V5wfBrgrKUk or equivalent.
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Arduino Mega protoshield
http://amzn.to/1U2KAXn or equivalent.
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11 x 8.5 cm protoboard
http://www.dx.com/p/double-sided-glass-fibre-pcb-prototype-board-for-arduino-11-x-8-5cm-148584#.V1SUkZErKUl or equivalent
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10K linear taper potentiometer
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/10k-ohm-linear-taper-potentiometer-spline-shaft-solder-lugs.html or equivalent
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Potentiometer knobs
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/potentiometer-variable-resistors/knobs-29/black-plastic-knob-with-white-pointer.html or equivalent
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Momentary pushbutton switch (red)
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/electromechanical/switches-key-pad/push-button/pb-11d02-push-button-panel-mount-spst-no-pb-11d02-th1r00.html or equivalent
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Momentary pushbutton switch (black)
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/electromechanical/switches-key-pad/push-button/pb-11d02-push-button-panel-mount-spst-no-pb-11d02-th1-00.html or equivalent.
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Toggle switches
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/mini-toggle-switch-spdt-on-on.html or equivalent
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3mm red LED
Power indicator; http://www.taydaelectronics.com/leds/round-leds/3mm-leds/red/led-3mm-red.html or equivalent.
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LED holder
For above LED; http://www.taydaelectronics.com/leds/led-holders-bezels/3mm-bezel-led-holder-chrome-metal.html or equivalent.
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USB Female A Panel Connector
http://www.aliexpress.com/item/2pcs-lot-5pin-to-USB-female-Panel-Mount-extension-Cable-for-desktop-pc-motherboard-with-screws/2038580033.html or equivalent
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Ethernet Panel Connector
http://www.ebay.com/itm/171414912765?_trksid=p2059210.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT or equivalent
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RJ-45 Jack
http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/54602-908LF/609-1046-ND/1001360 or equivalent.
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RJ-45 breakout board
http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/sparkfun-electronics/BOB-00716/1568-1097-ND/5318739 or equivalent
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CAT4101 LED Driver
http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/CAT4101TV-T75/CAT4101TV-T75CT-ND/1933886 or equivalent.
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Protoboard Adapter for 5-Pin D2
http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/33115/33115CA-ND/272911 or equivalent.
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100 uF 35V capacitor
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/capacitors/electrolytic-capacitors/100uf-35v-105c-radial-electrolytic-capacitor-6x11mm.html or equivalent.
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0.1 uF ceramic disc capacitor
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/capacitors/ceramic-disc-capacitors/10-x-0-1uf-50v-ceramic-disc-capacitor-pkg-of-863.html or equivalent
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560R 1/4W 1% resistors
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/resistors/1-4w-metal-film-resistors/10-x-resistor-560-ohm-1-4w-1-metal-film-pkg-of-10.html or equivalent
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10K-ohm 1/4W 1% resistors
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/resistors/1-4w-metal-film-resistors/10-x-resistor-10k-ohm-1-4w-1-metal-film-pkg-of-10.html or equivalent
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IRF9540N P-Channel Power MOSFET
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/irf9540-irf9540n-power-mosfet-p-channel-23a-100v.html or equivalent (any low Rds P-Channel Power MOSFET is fine)
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2N3904 NPN general purpose transistor
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/2n3904-npn-general-propose-transistor.html or equivalent
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5K trim potentiometer
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/5k-ohm-trimmer-potentiometer-cermet-25-turns-3296w.html or equivalent; needs to be this shape.
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Power strip protoboard
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/hardware/prototyping-boards/small-stripboard-94x53mm-copper.html or equivalent
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Piezoelectric buzzer
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/buzzers/piezo-electronic-tone-buzzer-alarm-1-5-28v-pcb.html or equivalent.
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7mm x 7mm to 10mm x 10mm heat sinks
http://www.ebay.com/itm/10pcs-7mm-x-7mm-x-3-5mm-Aluminum-Adhesive-Heatsink-For-IC-Chipset-Cooling-/221809077484 or http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-High-Quality-10pcs-10x10x10mm-adhesive-Aluminum-Heat-Sink-For-Memory-Chip-IC-/400926756093 or http://www.ebay.com/itm/261474050126?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT or equivalent
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20-pin 2.54mm single row right angle female pin header
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/connectors-sockets/pin-headers/20-pin-2-54-mm-single-row-ringht-angle-female-pin-header.html or equivalent
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20-pin 2.54mm right angle single row pin header (break 40-pin in half)
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/connectors-sockets/pin-headers/40-pin-2-54-mm-angle-single-row-pin-header.html or equivalent (break 40-pin in half)
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2-pin 2.54 mm single row female pin header
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/connectors-sockets/pin-headers/2-pin-2-54-mm-single-row-female-pin-header.html or equivalent
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40-pin 2.54mm single row pin header strip
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/connectors-sockets/pin-headers/40-pin-2-54-mm-single-row-pin-header-strip.html or equivalent
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8-pin 2.54mm single row female pin header
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/connectors-sockets/pin-headers/8-pin-2-54-mm-single-row-female-pin-header.html or equivalent
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3-pin or 4-pin 2.54mm single row female pin header
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/connectors-sockets/pin-headers/4-pin-2-54-mm-single-row-female-pin-header.html or equivalent
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Dupont wire jumper 8-Pin header connector housing
http://www.ebay.com/itm/10x-Dupont-Wire-Jumper-Pin-Header-Connector-Housing-1x8-Male-Female-/141355537702, https://www.pololu.com/product/1907 or equivalent
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10+ ft black AWG 22 solid hook-up wire
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/awg-22-black-hook-up-wire-1ft-30cm-solid.html or equivalent
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10+ ft red AWG 22 solid hook-up wire
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/awg-22-red-hook-up-wire-1ft-30cm-solid.html or equivalent
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200 pairs male/female Dupont crimp pins and headers (400 pieces in all)
2 of http://www.ebay.com/itm/200pcs-Male-Female-Pins-2-54mm-Long-Dupont-Head-Reed-Terminal-Plug-/262364253211 or equivalent
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Dupont female connector housings (1P)
http://www.ebay.com/itm/100pcs-Dupont-Jumper-Wire-Cable-Housing-Connector-2-54mm-1P-2P-3P-4P-10P-Header-/322111342896 pr equivalent; 1P only!
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100 ft. black Kynar insulated 24 AWG wire (more for domes 24" in D)
http://amzn.to/2d4rFei or http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/R24BLK-0100/K516-ND/806199 or equivalent
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Heavy duty electronics enclosure
http://www.polycase.com/dc-96p or equivalent
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Rubber feet
http://www.ebay.com/itm/20-Self-Adhesive-Rubber-Protective-Black-Legs-Feet-Bumpers-Pads-81-x-30-USA-/111984449270 ore equivalent
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4-40 sheet metal screw
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0.96" OLED Display I2C (optional but recommended)
http://amzn.to/2dateJQ or equivalent
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5/8" or 3/4" 4-40 nylon screws
1/2" barely acceptable, but not ideal
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4-40 nylon washers
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4-40 nylon nuts
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1/4" nylon spacers for #4 screws
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1" 6-32 nylon screws
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1/2" nylon spacers for #6 screws
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1/8" nylon spacers (aka "thick washers) for #6 screws
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6-32 nylon washers
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6-32 nylon nuts
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Acrylic dome with flange
https://hackaday.io/project/11951/log/39222-under-the-dome and https://hackaday.io/project/11951/log/39533-more-dome-stuff for more info on choosing a dome.
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Flat black spray paint for plastic
http://amzn.to/28U2jSy or http://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Painter-s-Touch-2X-12-oz-Flat-Black-General-Purpose-Spray-Paint-249127/202246266 or equivalent. Make sure it has a "flat" or "matte" finish, and is compatible with plastic.
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Cree 3W star white LEDs, neutral white or cool white (48 for domes 12-14"D, 56 for domes 15-17"D, 64 for domes >= 18"D)
http://www.ledsupply.com/leds/cree-xlamp-xpe2-white-high-power-led or equivalent
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Round black reflective sphere
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Loose-Ceramic-Balls-12mm-G5-Quality-Si3N4-Silicon-Nitride-Bearing-Balls-/130823636164?hash=item1e75b244c4 or equivalent
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2mm heat shrink tubing (about 5 ft.)
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/hardware/cable-wire/heat-shrink-tubing-20cm-1-5mm-black.html, http://www.ebay.com/itm/2mm-Heat-Shrink-Tubing-Shrinkable-Tubing-3-Meters-for-One-Price-Free-Shipping-/371661410591 or equivalent
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Cat5e 24 AWG Ethernet patch cable (positive voltage => red)
http://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=11359 or equivalent; 7 ft. recommended, 5 ft. OK
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Cat5e 24 AWG Ethernet patch cable (ground connection => your choice of color)
http://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=11360 or equivalent; 7 ft. recommended, 5 ft. OK.
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Package 4" cable/zip ties
Color to match dome; http://amzn.to/28LRf9q or equivalent
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USB cable for Canon camera + extension if needed
For use with Canon cameras and CHDK to trigger shutter
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940 nm IR LED for IR remote capability (optional)
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/review/product/list/id/2707/category/224/ or equivalent
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100R 1/2 W resistor for above IR LED (optional)
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/resistors/1-2w-carbon-film-resistors/10-x-resistor-100-ohm-1-2w-5-carbon-film-pkg-of-10.html or equivalent
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USB cable for IR LED (optional)
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Adafruit Bluefruit EZ-Key Bluetooth HID adapter for computer interface (optional)
http://amzn.to/1PyAU8b.
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4N35 optoisolator (optional, for hard-wired remote)
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/4n35-optocouplers-phototransistor-30v-ic.html or equivalent
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150R resistor for optocoupler (optional, for above)
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/resistors/1-2w-carbon-film-resistors/10-x-resistor-150-ohm-1-2w-5-carbon-film-pkg-of-10.html or equivalent
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Connector plug for hard-wired remote (for use with optional optoisolator circuit; depends on camera make)
See http://www.doc-diy.net/photo/remote_pinout/ for more info
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Mini-jumper for two pins
http://www.taydaelectronics.com/mini-jumper-2-54mm-gold-plated-closed-cover.html or equivalent
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Miscellaneous hardware for stand (wood, bolts, nuts, washers, screws)
Depends on the kind of stand you want to build for the system
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Lab jack (useful for positioning objects) (optional)
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00657ZK02/ref=biss_dp_t_asn or equivalent
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X-Y microscope stage (optional - useful for positioning objects for high-mag macro or USB microscopy)
http://www.aliexpress.com/item/Brand-New-Add-on-X-Y-Mechanical-Stage-for-Compound-Microscope-free-shipping/451547128.html or equivalent
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Glass microscope slides (for use with optional X-Y stage above)
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Objects below are for the simple stand
See instructions for more info
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6" long wooden dowel segments 1" in diameter
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1/4-20 threaded brass inserts
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1" 1/4-20 bolts and washers
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Flat wooden board sized to fit dome
See instructions for more info
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1" sections of 1/2" wooden dowel
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Foam rubber for bottom of 6" dowel lengths
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