Philmore Protobox Kit
Best compact housing for hobbyists building small, durable electronic projects.
A simple, effective way to house and protect custom circuit builds. This kit combines a standard prototyping board with a rugged plastic enclosure, ensuring your finished projects are shielded and ready for real-world use.
$11.99
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Who it's for
- Makers needing custom layouts for unique electronic components
- Budget-conscious hobbyists building professional-looking project enclosures
- Engineers requiring rapid assembly for functional prototypes
Who should skip it
- Beginners lacking tools or experience for manual fabrication
- Designers seeking a sleek, retail-ready aesthetic
- Developers building devices for rugged or outdoor environments
Performance breakdown
Enclosure Durability
ABS plastic shell offers reliable protection for delicate internal circuitry.
Assembly Simplicity
Included hardware makes securing your project straightforward and hassle-free.
Prototyping Capacity
Limited board size restricts this to very small, simple circuit builds.
Build Quality
Solid construction ensures your finished project feels professional and secure.
Circuit Organization
Compact footprint keeps wiring tidy but requires careful component placement.
Connection Reliability
Standard 1 Oz. copper board provides dependable conductivity for basic projects.
Key Specs
Board Size
2.3 inches x 2.3 inches
Board Copper Weight
1 oz.
Box Dimensions
3.6 inches x 2.6 inches x 1.1 inches
Box Material
ABS Plastic
Mounting Hardware
(2) 4-40 screws included
Board Configuration
Terminal Strip
Mounting Type
Screw Mount
Hole Diameter
0.042 inches
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