Articles & Guides

Understanding Inverters: Modified Sine Wave vs. Pure Sine Wave Explained

An inverter is the crucial accessory you need to run mains-powered devices from battery-supplied DC.

Unlocking Soldering Iron Power: From Cordless Innovation to Curie-Point Heating

Learn the basics of soldering irons and how to use them with Jaycar's guide. Get the best tips and advice on soldering iron use and maintenance.

Unlocking the Power of RFID Technology

Discover the various applications of RFID technology across industries and understand its significance in tracking and identification.

Unlocking Creativity: Explore Block-Based Programming with Scratch

Start your coding journey with Jaycar! Learn the basics of coding from scratch and take your skills to the next level.

Beginner's Guide to Electronics Prototyping: Tips for Bringing Your Ideas to Life

Get started in prototyping with these top tips on how to make your vision a reality.

Tech Wars 2019: Battle of the Uni's

Battle of the Uni's "Tech Wars 2019" – the inaugural tech-maker University challenge. We put @Usyd and @UTS to the ultimate 48 hour project battle.

Party Speakers: Choosing the Best Option for Your Events

Even if you only throw a big party once a year, you're probably wise to invest in some party speakers of your own.

Understanding Surveillance Resolution: Beyond Full HD and 4K | Expert Advice

You're probably used to seeing "Full HD" or "4K", or other similar terms mainly used for TVs.

Top 4 State-of-the-Art Ways to Quick Charge Your Mobile Device | Stay Powered Anywhere

Check out these fantastic four state-of-the-art ways to charge your mobile device

Explore the World with World Band Radios | Discover Jaycar's Range

Learn about the latest World Band Radios from Jaycar. Discover the features and benefits of the latest models and find the perfect radio for you.

NVR Possibilities: Explore Network Video Recording | Jaycar

Find out why NVR (network video recording) is the new gold standard in security systems.

The Benefits of LTE/4G Filters: All You Need to Know

A consequence of the auctioning of broadcast TV channels to telecommunications companies is that TV antennas are likely to be picking up signals (4G and LTE) other than digital TV, with the potential to cause interference to TV reception - specifically the picture and/or sound may simply disappear.

Upgrade Pay TV: Go Wireless with AV Connectors

Thrash your pay TV for all it's worth by wirelessly transmitting the source signal from your living room.

5 Ways to Embrace IoT for Ultimate Control

You don't have to be Tony Stark to have a place that obeys your every whim: 5 ways to include IoT in your home.

Efficient Soldered Header Pin Removal for Arduino Projects | Pin Drops

Easily remove soldered header pins with Jaycar Australia's pin removal tool. Get the job done quickly and safely with our reliable tool.

Mastering Portable Solar Systems: A Step-by-Step Guide with Sam | Jaycar

Join Sam as he guides you through setting up a portable solar system.

Learn How to Easily Set Up a Smart Plug with Stephen Fenech | Jaycar

Stephen Fenech from Tech Guide shows us how easy it is to set up a Smart Plug.

Unboxing Concord Security: A First Look at Cutting-Edge Safety Solutions

Stephen Fenech from Tech Guide walks through our new range of Concord of security camera systems.

Step-by-Step Guide: Setting Up a Dual Battery System for Your Car or 4WD | Expert Tips by Sam

Join Sam as he guides you through setting up a second or dual battery setup in your car or 4WD.

Wireless Security Cameras

Stephen Fenech from Tech Guide, rounds up the best range of wireless security cameras available at Jaycar.