The PICAXE USB cable is compatible with the PICAXE-18 starter pack that contains everything required to gain familiarity with the PICAXE-18 system, using the PICAXE-18 microcontroller. the kits include a PICAXE Microcontroller, PICAXE Project board, serial or USB download cable and a battery box.Software may be downloaded from www.picaxe.com/software.

• Kit is pre–assembled
• Low cost and simple to use
• Program using BASIC or by graphical flowcharts
• Easy to use Program Editor software
• Extensive manuals and online support forum

The PICAXE-20M Starter Pack is a Self Assembly Kit containing the PICAXE-20M Project Board, Connector Cables, PICAXE-20M Chip, Download Cable and Battery Box. Software may be downloaded from www.picaxe.com/software

• USB to serial interface
• Low cost and simple to use
• Program using BASIC or by graphical flowcharts
• Easy to use Program Editor software
• Extensive online documentation and online support forum

This PICAXE starter kit, although designed to meet the T4 technology curriculum in Ireland, is also ideal as a general purpose training aid - serving as a self-contained introduction to the PICAXE system. The kit is based around the T4 control training board (AXE055) which comes pre-assembled and is supplied with analogue and digital inputs as well as a range of output devices. The training board can be used with any software application that supports the PICAXE hardware, including the free ‘PICAXE Programming Editor' and/or ‘Logicator' software.

Key features of the T4 Control Training Board (AXE055):

Software may be downloaded fom www.picaxe.com/software

• Bulk pack of 5
• The trainer starter pack includes both the training board, download cable and a power supply
• The software needed is free, so all extra you need to get started, is a computer
• Free training resources and tutorials are provided in the PICAXE manual (Part 1 - Getting Started)
• Board supplied with PICAXE-18M2 microcontroller

The PICAXE AXE091U development board is compatible with any size or revision of PICAXE chip and allows circuits to be quickly tested using its prototyping breadboard. A PICAXE 18M2 chip is supplied which operates at 32MHz and has 2048bytes of program memory, 512bytes RAM, 512bytes of table memory, 2 PWM channels, I2C, SPI and an internal temperature sensor. The development board provides connectors for computer downloads and power, as well as simple input, output devices, such as LEDs and switches to get you started faster. Supplied with a PICAXE 18M2 chip, a USB download cable, battery holder, and a CDROM containing software and manuals.

• Supports all 8/14/18/20/28 and 40-pin PICAXE chips
• Large breadboard area (300 holes + 100 power supply holes)
• Regulated power supply or battery powered, with LED power indicator
• 3 LED indicator outputs and 3 switch inputs
• On-board 7-segment display
• Optional LDR (not supplied) and 10kΩ potentiometer analogue inputs
• DS18B20 digital temperature sensor
• Infrared input/output (sensor and LED)
• Keyboard connector (PS2)
• Serial (inverted and true (MAX202 buffered)) RS232 connectors
• Sockets for I2C and SPI memory chips (not supplied)
• Support for DS1307 Real Time Clock (not supplied)