SPST normally open (NO) momentary push button switch (S4)
Holtek HT12E encoder (IC1)1 megohm resistor (R1)
TWS-434 RF transmitter moduleWe bought this at Reynolds Electronics (www.rentron.com); Hobby
Engineering (www.hobbyengineering.com) carries a similar module.
400-contact breadboardOne 4 AA battery pack with snap connector
Five 2-pin terminal blocksPlastic box
We use Radio Shack part #270-1806.An assortment of different lengths of prestripped short 22 AWG wireBattery
IC packToggle
switchVoltage
regulatorTransmitter module (to which
you’ve soldered the antenna)Terminal
blockPush button
switchFigure 13-5:
Key com-
ponents
of your
transmitter.310 Part IV: Good Vibrations