Silicon ChipBook Store - September 1994 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Where to now for satellite TV?
  4. Feature: How To Use The TEA1100 Fast Nicad Charger IC by Darren Yates & Leo Simpson
  5. Feature: Electronic Engine Management; Pt.12 by Julian Edgar
  6. Project: Automatic Discharger For Nicad Battery Packs by John Clarke
  7. Project: Build The MiniVox Voice Operated Relay by Darren Yates
  8. Project: An Image Intensified Night Viewer by Leo Simpson
  9. Serviceman's Log: Lightning strikes thrice by The TV Serviceman
  10. Order Form
  11. Project: An AM Radio For Aircraft Weather Beacons by Darren Yates
  12. Feature: Amateur Radio by Garry Cratt, VK2YBX
  13. Project: Dual Diversity Tuner For FM Microphones; Pt.2 by John Clarke
  14. Book Store
  15. Vintage Radio: Building a classic crystal set by John Hill
  16. Feature: Remote Control by Bob Young
  17. Product Showcase
  18. Back Issues
  19. Notes & Errata: Microprocessor-Controlled Nicad Battery Charger, September 1993; 4-Bay Bow Tie UHF Antenna, July 1994; Discrete Dual Supply Voltage Regulator, April 1994; Fast Charger for Nicad Batteries, May 1994; Dual Diversity FM Tuner, August 1994
  20. Market Centre
  21. Advertising Index
  22. Outer Back Cover

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Articles in this series:
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.1 (October 1993)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.2 (November 1993)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.3 (December 1993)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.4 (January 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.5 (February 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.6 (March 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.7 (April 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.8 (May 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.9 (June 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.10 (July 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.11 (August 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.12 (September 1994)
  • Electronic Engine Management; Pt.13 (October 1994)
Items relevant to "Automatic Discharger For Nicad Battery Packs":
  • 3-10 Cell Nicad Discharger PCB pattern (PDF download) [14306941] (Free)
Items relevant to "Build The MiniVox Voice Operated Relay":
  • MiniVox Voice Operated Relay PCB pattern (PDF download) [06109941] (Free)
Items relevant to "An AM Radio For Aircraft Weather Beacons":
  • Aircraft Weather Beacon Radio PCB pattern (PDF download) [06107941] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Amateur Radio (November 1987)
  • Amateur Radio (December 1987)
  • Amateur Radio (February 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (March 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (April 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (May 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (June 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (July 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (August 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (September 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (October 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (November 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (December 1988)
  • Amateur Radio (January 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (April 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (May 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (June 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (July 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (August 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (September 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (October 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (November 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (December 1989)
  • Amateur Radio (February 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (March 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (April 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (May 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (June 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (July 1990)
  • The "Tube" vs. The Microchip (August 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (September 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (October 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (November 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (December 1990)
  • Amateur Radio (January 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (February 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (March 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (April 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (May 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (June 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (July 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (August 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (September 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (October 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (November 1991)
  • Amateur Radio (January 1992)
  • Amateur Radio (February 1992)
  • Amateur Radio (March 1992)
  • Amateur Radio (July 1992)
  • Amateur Radio (August 1992)
  • Amateur Radio (September 1992)
  • Amateur Radio (October 1992)
  • Amateur Radio (November 1992)
  • Amateur Radio (January 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (March 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (May 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (June 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (July 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (August 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (September 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (October 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (December 1993)
  • Amateur Radio (February 1994)
  • Amateur Radio (March 1994)
  • Amateur Radio (May 1994)
  • Amateur Radio (June 1994)
  • Amateur Radio (September 1994)
  • Amateur Radio (December 1994)
  • Amateur Radio (January 1995)
  • CB Radio Can Now Transmit Data (March 2001)
  • What's On Offer In "Walkie Talkies" (March 2001)
  • Stressless Wireless (October 2004)
  • “Degen” Synthesised HF Communications Receiver (January 2007)
  • WiNRADiO: Marrying A Radio Receiver To A PC (January 2007)
  • PICAXE-08M 433MHz Data Transceiver (October 2008)
  • Half-Duplex With HopeRF’s HM-TR UHF Transceivers (April 2009)
  • Dorji 433MHz Wireless Data Modules (January 2012)
Items relevant to "Dual Diversity Tuner For FM Microphones; Pt.2":
  • Dual FM Microphone Diversity Tuner PCB pattern (PDF download) [06307941] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Dual Diversity Tuner For FM Microphones; Pt.1 (August 1994)
  • Dual Diversity Tuner For FM Microphones; Pt.2 (September 1994)
Articles in this series:
  • Remote Control (August 1994)
  • Remote Control (September 1994)
  • Remote Control (November 1994)
SILICON CHIP BOOK SHOP Newnes Guide to Satellite TV 336 pages, in paperback at $49.95. Installation, Recept­ion & Repair. By Derek J. Stephen­son. First published 1991, reprinted 1994 (3rd edition). This is a practical guide on the installation and servicing of satellite television equipment. The coverage of the subject is extensive, without excessive theory or mathematics. 371 pages, in hard cover at $55.95. Servicing Personal Computers By Michael Tooley. First pub­ lished 1985. 4th edition 1994. Computers are prone to failure from a number of common causes & some that are not so common. This book sets out the principles & practice of computer servicing (including disc drives, printers & monitors), describes some of the latest software diagnostic routines & includes program listings. 387 pages in hard cover at $59.95. The Art of Linear Electronics By John Linsley Hood. Pub­lished 1993. This is a practical handbook from one of the world’s most prolific audio designers, with many of his designs having been published in English technical magazines over the years. A great many practical circuits are featured – a must for anyone inter­ested in audio design. Optoelectronics: An Introduction By J. C. A. Chaimowicz. First published 1989, reprinted 1992. This particular field is about to explode and it is most important for engineers and technicians to bring themselves up to date. The subject is comprehensively covered, starting with optics and then moving into all aspects of fibre optic communications. 361 pages, in paperback at $55.95. Digital Audio & Compact Disc Technology Produced by the Sony Service Centre (Europe). 3rd edition, published 1995. Prepared by Sony’s technical staff, this is the best book on compact disc technology that we have ever come across. It covers digital audio in depth, including PCM adapters, the Video8 PCM format and R-DAT. If you want to understand digital audio, you need this reference book. 305 pages, in paperback at $55.95. Power Electronics Handbook Components, Circuits & Applica­ tions, by F. F. Mazda. Published 1990. Previously a neglected field, power electronics has come into its own, particularly in the areas of traction and electric vehicles. F. F. Mazda is an acknowledged authority on the subject and he writes mainly on the many uses of thyristors & Triacs in single and three phase circuits. 417 pages, in soft cover at $59.95. Surface Mount Technology By Rudolph Strauss. First pub­ lish-ed 1994. This book will provide informative reading for anyone considering the assembly of PC boards with surface mounted devices. Includes chapters on wave soldering, reflow­ soldering, component placement, cleaning & quality control. 361 pages, in hard cover at $99.00. Electronics Engineer’s Reference Book Edited by F. F. Mazda. First pub­ lished 1989. 6th edition 1994. This just has to be the best reference book available for electronics engineers. Provides expert coverage of all aspects of electronics in five parts: techniques, physical phenomena, material & components, electronic design, and applications. The sixth edition has been expanded to include chapters on surface mount technology, hardware & software design, Your Name__________________________________________________ PLEASE PRINT Address____________________________________________________ _____________________________________Postcode_____________ Daytime Phone No.______________________Total Price $A _________ ❏ Cheque/Money Order ❏ Bankcard ❏ Visa Card ❏ MasterCard Card No. Signature_________________________ Card expiry date_____/______ Return to: Silicon Chip Publications, PO Box 139, Collaroy NSW, Australia 2097. Or call (02) 9979 5644 & quote your credit card details; or fax to (02) 9979 6503. semicustom electronics & data communications. 63 chapters, in paperback at $140.00. Radio Frequency Transistors Principles & Practical Appli­ cations. By Norm Dye & Helge Granberg. Published 1993. This timely book strips away the mysteries of RF circuit design. Written by two Motorola engineers, it looks at RF transistor fundamentals before moving on to specific design examples; eg, amplifiers, oscillators and pulsed power systems. Also included are chapters on filtering techniques, impedance matching & CAD. 235 pages, in hard cover at $85.00. Newnes Guide to TV & Video Technology By Eugene Trundle. First pub­ lish-ed 1988, reprinted 1990, 1992. Eugene Trundle has written for many years in Television magazine and his latest book is right up date on TV and video technology. 432 pages, in paperback, at $39.95.  Title Price  Newnes Guide to Satellite TV  Servicing Personal Computers  The Art Of Linear Electronics  Optoelectronics: An Introduction  Digital Audio & Compact Disc Technology  Power Electronics Handbook  Surface Mount Technology  Electronic Engineer’s Reference Book  Radio Frequency Transistors  Newnes Guide to TV & Video Technology $55.95 $59.95 $49.95 $55.95 $55.95 $59.95 $99.00 $140.00 $85.00 $39.95 Postage: add $5.00 per book. Orders over $100 are post free within Australia. NZ & PNG add $10.00 per book, elsewhere add $15 per book. TOTAL $A August 1994  73