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FCZ laboratory Ltd.
It is a small company used from 1976 by FCZ laboratory Ltd. is JHIFCZ
and JHlMHN(XYL).
The work is production and sale FCZ ham band coils, the terakoya* series
kits, light fiber connectors . What I do because a company is small is small
We make effort when will want to make a solidarity with a visitor strong by
will develop a product in a situation of radio amateurs.
FCZ laboratory Ltd. is poor ability from now on, but put its heart and
soul into amateurism, we intend to will proceed development such as a part,
the kit which all of you of radio amateurs need. please enjoy it with a product
of FCZ from now on.
TERAKOYA kits are especially designed for DIY enthusiasts who enjoy
the challenges of making their own HAM equipment. They range from beginner,
through medium to expert levels of difficulties so, whether you are just starting
out or already experienced, there is something for everyone.
There are also some parts (ie not kits) included in the list. They may be useful if you are putting together your own kits.
Prices are quoted in Japanese Yen, Japanese taxes inclusive. If there are any taxes payable in your own country (such as import duties, etc), they are your responsibility.
You will also need to add Postage and Handling costs. To find out, please
enquire by email as the cost will differ depending on what you order and where
it is posted to.
mail order only by mail transfer. (00270-9-9061 Yugenkaisha FCZ Kenkyujo.Japan.)
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No. Kit Name Price(JPY) Difficulty
006 RF Probe 650 Beginner
This probe can be used to detect high frequency voltage when used in conjunction
with a circuit tester. It has an excellent cost performance ratio. Please
specify the size of the tester chip (2mm or 4mm)
009 50MHz AM transmitter (10mW output) 3,500 Medium
An entry level transmitter kit for a beginner. The circuit employs the
now standard FCZ modulation system, which provides deep modulation that compensates
for the very small power . The frequency is regulated by the crystal at 50.620MHz.
A skilled operator can get an excellent performance out of this QRP transmitter
when used in conjunction with a good antenna!
011 9v power adaptor 450 Beginner
This enables you to replace the battery 006P by allowing you to adapt
a 12v power supply to 9v.
018 Multi purpose AF oscillator 300 Beginner
This oscillator helps you with some of the entry level circuit kits, such
as the Morse code practice mate (160), rain detector (239), water level censor,
light ray buzzer, AF/RF noise injector(036), conductive tester, electronic
musical instruments, electronic siren, "piro piro" buzzer etc.
033 Pika! Pika! Blinker 300 Beginner
One red LED blinks! What for? It’s up to you!
036 AF/RF noise injector 1,400 Beginner
Sometimes known as a signal injector. It is a measurement device capable
of producing a signal ranging from AF to RF(144MHz). With case.
038 Variable full-scale meter 1,650 Beginner
This meter can be used to replace the circuit tester in the RF probe (006).
You can also specify the “full scale” to suit your purpose (e.g.
3v, 7v etc). With case.
039 LM386 amplifier 750 Beginner
This AF amplifier can be used on a speaker (speakers not included). Can
use either 6v or 9v power supply. Without case.
046 Make your own AF coil 350 Beginner
You can wind your own custom AF coil. Inductance is governed by the number
of times the wire is wound around the coil (chart provided).
047 Signal blinker 400 Beginner
Two red LED blink alternately! An entry level electronic circuit kit for
a beginner.
051 “H” head microphone 600 Beginner
It’s so light. This head microphone weighs only 30g.
063 Firefly 550 Beginner
Electronically produces a firefly “fire”. An entry level electronic
circuit kit for a beginner. Can be useful in observing fireflies in the
wild.
067 50MHz Am pocketable transceiver 7,150 Expert
This is a QRP transceiver with output power of 10mW. The performance
record is between Hokkaido and Kyushu (about 1,700km) but 100m is more realistic.
075 Noise filter 500 Beginner
Attach these to the sides of your speakers and they will reduce noise
level.
089 50MHz T filter 200 Beginner
A cross between a low pass filter and an antenna coupler, this filter
regulates spurious of home made transceivers.
094 Microphone amplifier 250 Beginner
Amplifies the modulation of a transmitter. Extremely easy with only one
transistor.
097 “B” stick microphone 850 Beginner
An ECM set inside an aluminum pipe.
111 speach compressor 350 Beginner
A speach compressor for SSB employing a passive system which prevents
the shock caused by time delay. Extremely easy to build with only one transistor
but gives a superb performance.
114 Sine wave oscillator 350 Beginner
A TT oscillator with variable frequency. Suitable as a built-in oscillator
for Morse code practice mate (160) and other measurement devices.
118 Antenna impedance meter 3,000 Medium
Measures the impedance of an antenna with power range of 10mW to 1W and
frequency range of HF to 144MHz. Please specify M or BNC connector. With case.
125 Electric field meter 3,950 Medium
Measures the electric field of an antenna, to measure the antenna’s
gain and directivity. Can be set to 50, 144 or 435MHz. With case.
127 GaAs, RF preamplifier 1,550 Medium
A low-noise preamplifier comprising GaAsFET, 3SK129. Please specify 21,
28, 50, 80(FM) or 144 MHz. The print board measures only 18x38mm - extremely
compact.
137 FM Wireless microphone 1,850 Medium
Self oscillating but designed to reduce frequency movements to a minimum.
Suitable as a baby monitor.
138 Optical fiber connector 1,200 Medium
2 sets of connectors for Mitsubishi Rayon SH-4001 Family. Also includes
LED, photo transistor, sand paper and shading pigment. Enables you to enjoy
experimenting with optical fibres(202,222) at an affordable cost.
141 Optical fiber AM transceiver 2,350 Medium
Receives and transmits analogue voice signals using optical fibres. Please
provide your own optical fiber, connectors and speakers. Two of these can
be used as an optical intercom system.
148 VOX functional parts kit 1,200 Medium
VOX functional parts kit using NJM-2072. Please provide your own power
source and case. You need a metal case when using this at 430MHz.
151 SWR meter 3,100 Expert
Highly sensitive SWR meter with troidal core. With 1W of power, it’s
capable of surveying low band. Please specify the connector M or BNC. With
case.
153 Adam’s microphone - FCZ version 350 Beginner
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A great invention by FCZ! This microphone attaches to your throat (on the
outside) and does not require any complex equaliser circuits. You will need
to choose either #094 microphone amplifier or #154 speach compressor with
filter for a great result.
154 Speach compressor with filter 700 Beginner
This is #111 microphone compressor with an LC filter. Produces a rounded
sound but you may find it lacking in force for DX use.
159 Thermal switch 1,450 Medium
A thermal switch with LM35DZ thermostatic censor. Automatically turns
circuits on and off at a set temperature.
160 Morse code practice mate 1,300 Medium
Add a key and a speaker and you will have your own Morse code practice
machine. Without case.
163 Passive CW filter 1,200 Medium
A filter for receiving CW, built with only an LC. Reproduces a natural
and sharp sound. You may experience a slight loss in volume due to an insertion
loss. You will require an amplifier (039) to connect to a loud speaker. Speakers
not included.
164 Passive CW filter with case 2,850 Medium
A combination of #163 and LM386 amplifier (039) with case. Speakers not
included.
169 FOX chaser II (144MHz) 5,550 Expert
Electric field meter especially for FOX hunting. When your antenna is
pointing in the direction of the FOX, it will alert you with a buzz and at
the same time, the strength of the electric field is indicated by the 3 LED.
Effective range is between 100m to 0.1m from the FOX. With case.
177 FOX chaser II (435MHz) 6,100 Expert
A 435MHz version of #169. This model employs a different circuit but it
works the same as #169.
180 430MHz Printenna with 2 elements 1,100 Medium
An FCZ original, a “Printenna” is an UHF antenna which comprises
a U balun and a printed board. You can make it without an aid of any survey
device. Can be attached to a handy transceiver (BNC). With a plug(male) connector.
181 1200MHz Printenna with 5 elements 1,100 Medium
A 1200MHz version of #180. With 5 elements, you can expect a better directivity
and gain. With a plug(male) connector.
190 430MHz Printenna “R” with 2 elements 1,000 Medium
#180 with BNC receptacle (female). Can be extended with a coaxial cable.
191 1200MHz Printenna “R” with 5 elements 1,000 Medium
#181 with BNC receptacle (female)
192 50Ω Dummy load 650 Beginner
An M-type dummy load with chip resistance. For use below 144MHz.
195 75 and 33.5 Ω Dummy load 1,350 Beginner
Used in conjunction with #192, you can calibrate an SWR meter.
197 430MHz GaAs Preamplifier 1,950 Medium
A low-noise preamplifier which comprises GaAsFET and 3SK129. With two
micro strip lines incorporated in the alignment circuit, you can expect a
superior reproduction from this preamplifier.
198 430MHz Printed balun 650 Medium
An FCZ original. This is an “U-balun” and “impedance
trance (100-200Ω)” in one. Handy for use on FD, CQ and/or AWX
antennas.
201 Visual electric field meter 450 Beginner
Detects the electric field of above certain strength (eg 3m from the transmitting
antenna) and displays it with flashing LED. You can “see” how
your radio wave is going.
202 Optical fiber SH4001 (5m) 1,050 Part
Plastic optical fiber by Mitsubishi Rayon Co.
204 144MHz Printenna for FOX hunting 1,850 Medium
Developed by FCZ, this Printenna gives you directivity even with only
one element. Suitable as a FOX hunting beam antenna.
205 QRP power meter with M Connector 3,180 Medium
A must for QRP experiments, this meter has 2 power ranges of full scale
2W and 100mW, with a band range of 430MHz to HF. With case.
206 QRP power meter with BNC connector 3,180 Medium
BNC version of #205
207 FCZ transistor board (small) 350 Part
Especially designed for prototype development, this board allows surface
installation . Easy to swap parts for trial and error. 2 boards per kit, one
row of 19PX each. Each comes with a strip of double-sided tape.
208 FCZ transistor board (large) 650 Part
Larger version of #207. Comes with 1 board per kit, 5 rows of 19PX. No
double-sided tape included. Cut to size as required.
209 FCZ small IC board 350 Part
3 boards per kit. Each board is capable of having up to 16 pins installed.
With double-sided tapes.
210 FCZ digital IC board 550 Part
For digital circuit prototype development. Size 100 x 125mm. 1 board per
kit. Double-sided tape not included.
212 BNC 50Ω dummy load 1,350 Medium
A dummy load kit using chip resistance. For usage under 440MHz.
213 BNC 75Ω and 33Ω dummy load 1,750 Medium
Two dummy loads with SWR=1.5.
214 50MHz AM spot receiver 4,450 Medium
A single super receiver, exclusively for 50.620MHz (transmitter #009).
Excellent reproduction of sound and highly sensitive. With printed board.
Without case.
218 Let’s listen to CW in stereo 1,150 Medium
Separates CW signal into LPF and HPF. If attached to a stereo headphone,
you can listen to CW in stereo. Combined with a DC receiver, it enables you
to quickly find your target beat side. Headphone and DC receiver not included.
219 1200MHz printed balun 600 Part
1200MHz version of #198
221 NJM2073 BTL amplifier 750 Medium
Capable of sounding a loud speaker with only 2V of power supply.
222 Optical fiber SH4002 (5m) 2,100 Part
A pair of optical fiber #202. Allows simultaneous transmission and reception.
226 MAX 430MHz SWR bridge 3,200 Expert
A bridge resistance type SWR meter. Successfully adapts to a very wide
band range of HF to 430MHz. Requires only 1 - 5W of power to survey each channel.
It needs to be detached from the transmitter as it does not pass the signal
to the antenna.
229 FCZ combination board “5” 150 Part
A combination board of FCZ transistor board (5P) and 1 x small IC board.
230 FCZ combination board “7” 180 Part
A combination board of FCZ transistor board (7P) and 1 x small IC board.
231 Noise bridge Sale halt Expert
Used in conjunction with an AM/SSB or CW receiver, it separates the impedance
into resistance and reactance and measures it. Works in the band range of
HF to 50MHz. With case.
232 VXO for #009 1,470 Medium
Manipulates the transmitting signal of #009 with VXO, this kit enables
the transmission in 50.50 - 50.60MHz band. Utilises the crystal from kit #009.
233 All purpose AM transmitter board 1,200 Part
With a single board, you can build an AM transmitter of wide usage, incorporating
VXO and compressor.
237 TX-505 50MHz AM all-in-one transmitter 5,360 Expert
Combined 50.5 - 50.6MHz AM transmitter (output power 300mW) and a microphone
compressor. Provides a deeper average modulation. Without case.
238 430MHz MML Printenna + one 1,100 Beginner
430MHz micro magnetic loop antenna on a board, plus FCZ original element
for better gain.
239 Rain detector 1,200 Beginner
Beeps when it detects rain. Very easy to make but is also practical. An
excellent choice as an entry level circuit kit.
241 Crystal converter for receiving 40KHz JJY
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Radio station JJY is changing its signals from QSY to long wave. This
kit allows you to convert JJY’s new 40KHz signal to 10MHz.
242 Super antenna balun (200w) 1,500 Medium
An FCZ original. Adjustment of input/output power has been significantly
improved. With case.
243 Super antenna balun (50w) 1,100 Beginner
QRP version of #242. With case.
244 RF probe for kit #038 650 Beginner
A variation of kit #006, the connector of the original kit has been changed
to exclusively suit a variable full scale meter.
245 HRO observation receiver Sale halt
Medium
Customised to receive beacon signals from JA9YDB (53.75MHz) in order to
observe radio waves of a meteor. Incorporating GaAs amplifier and direct conversion
RX, it can sound a speaker. (Speaker not included). With case. Power supply
006P (9v).
246 50MHz AM “100 yen radio” converter 2,300 Medium
Converting a “100 yen radio” from Daiso, (a chain of “100
yen shops” which sell many and varied items for 100 yen each). This
kit is a crystal converter that enables you to receive 50MHz (AM) on the
“100 yen radio”. A Ninja Kit.
247 41m AM “100 yen radio” converter 2,300 Medium
41m band version of #246. You can receive international broadcasting on
41m. A Ninja Kit.
253 "D"cluss AF amp 1,500 Medium
Power souce 2~5V. Output 5W(SP.4Ω,5V). 8pin DIP IC(CM8685)