Getting started recommended gears

ItemURLPriceNote
Arduino UNOhttp://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardUno220HKD / pcs
  • Lots of shields available
  • Lots of example program resource available 
Arduino ProtoShieldhttp://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoProtoShield130HKD / pcs
  • Need soldering
  • Connection more robust with 2.54mm pins and Dupont Line
BreadboardNA10HKD / pcs
  • Easy assemble and disassemble
Dupont LineNA0.5HKD / pcs
  • NOT for breadboard use
  • Connection more robust
Breadboard WireNA0.5HKD / pcs
  • Use with breadboard easy assemble and disassemble
Futaba S3003 Servohttp://www.futaba-rc.com/servos/analog.html60HKD ~ 96HKD / pcs
  • Lots of servos fits the design spec so interchangeable with others
  • Easy fixture design with tons of CAD drawings online
  • Enough torque almost for any prototype use
  • 360 degree modifiable
BuzzerNA1HKD / pcs
  • Easy to connect, easy to programme
LEDSNAVaries
  • Easy to connect, easy to programme
    

Main board choices

Main BoardURLPrice RangeNote
Arduino seires =tips=http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Products70HKD ~ 800HKDVaries for different models and original / 3rd party replicate
Beagleboard seires =tips=http://beagleboard.org/Products350HKD ~ 1200HKDVaries for different models
Raspberry Pi =tips=http://www.raspberrypi.org/200HKD 
Etc =to be added=   

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