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Sensor Achievements: About Environment Sensors | Jaycar

Get readings on everything from your gas bottle to your fish tank with these ingenious devices

Best Ways to Power Up Your USB Devices

Here are some of our top gadgets to help keep your phone, tablet and other USB charged devices at 100% at all times.

Discover the Top 4 Security Systems for Ultimate Protection

Our top security systems to protect your family, valuables, home or office.

Unlocking Router Secrets: Maximizing Your Network's Potential

Unlock router secrets and gain valuable insights into optimizing router performance for reliable and seamless internet connectivity.

Discover the World of Robotics with Our Easy-to-Build Robot Kits | Jaycar

Robot Kits are the perfect entry point for anyone wanting to learn about coding Arduino, programming or robotics - children and adults alike!

Unraveling HDMI: It's Benefits and Uses

It's the most popular display connection format currently available, but do you know how it works... or even what it stands for?

The Powerful Ubiquitous USB of the Year

Embrace the ubiquity of USB technology, understanding its versatility and widespread adoption for diverse device connections.

About Wi-Fi 6: Everything You Need to Know

Wi-Fi 6 is here, and it delivers faster streaming and better range than its predecessors.

Essential Tech Solutions to Optimize Your Data Usage

Are you juggling huge volumes of important files and stressing out about how to keep them organised and backed up? These four products will make life easier. (replace with first line of article)

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Install a Security Camera Easily at Home | Jaycar

How to Install a Security Camera

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Install a Security Camera Easily | DIY Camera Setup

Enhance security with a comprehensive guide on installing a security camera system, ensuring robust surveillance for peace of mind.

Harness Solar Power for Your Shed: A Complete Guide to DIY Solar Systems

Do you long for electricity in the shed, but running mains power is more of a hassle than it’s worth? Solar might be the solution.

Tech Talk: Exploring Wi-Fi Standards

What do the N & AC specs mean?

Tech Talk | Understanding Surveillance Resolutions

The quality of resolution you need is really determined by your own specific requirements. While "more is better" when it comes to resolution in many ways, consider your own budget and circumstances to find a balance between cost and quality.

Introduce Electronics to Kids Safely: 8 Essential Soldering Tips

You don't need a lab coat when it's time to introduce a new generation to electronics.

How to Set Up a 4K Casting Dongle

Put Mum in charge of the entertainment with a simple device that lets her mirror her phone's screen and audio on the TV.

Mastering Wi-Fi Coverage: Set Up Your Range Extender in 4 Easy Steps

Expand your Wi-Fi coverage with a step-by-step guide on setting up a Wi-Fi range extender for enhanced signal strength.

Build Your Own Custom Sound System: DIY Guide for Perfect Audio Experience

A DIY sound system gives you the freedom to customise your sound and components – and it's not too difficult.

Engage Your Child's Curiosity with STEM Kits | Jaycar's Hands-On Learning Solutions

"Tell me and I will forget. Show me and I may remember. Involve me and I will understand." - Chinese proverb

Beginner's Guide: How to Create Circuits Easily with Breadboards

Get creating with this simple and easy, yet fundamental circuit-building tool.