Silicon ChipSubscriptions - March 1998 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Getting on top of the correspondence mountain
  4. Feature: Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.5 by Julian Edgar
  5. Feature: Labview Ver.5 Virtual Instrumntation Software by Silicon Chip
  6. Project: Sustain Unit For Electric Guitars by John Clarke
  7. Project: Nifty Inverter For Compact Fluorescent Lamps by Branco Justic
  8. Serviceman's Log: Those summertime lightning blues by The TV Serviceman
  9. Project: Build A 5-Element FM Antenna by Leo Simpson & Bob Flynn
  10. Subscriptions
  11. Review; Norbiton Systems PC Bus Digital I/O Kit by Rick Walters
  12. Project: Multi-Purpose Fast Battery Charger; Pt.2 by John Clarke
  13. Project: Command Control For Model Railways; Pt.3 by Barry Grieger
  14. Feature: Feedback On The 500W Power Amplifier by Leo Simpson & Bob Flynn
  15. Book Store
  16. Project: PC-Controlled Liquid Crystal Display Board by Rick Walters
  17. Product Showcase
  18. Vintage Radio: A fault with a difference by John Hill
  19. Back Issues
  20. Feature: Computer Bits by Jason Cole
  21. Feature: Auto Detect & Hard Disc Drive Parameters by Jason Cole
  22. Feature: Radio Control by Bob Young
  23. Subscriptions
  24. Market Centre
  25. Advertising Index
  26. Outer Back Cover

This is only a preview of the March 1998 issue of Silicon Chip.

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Articles in this series:
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.1 (November 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.2 (December 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.3 (January 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.4 (February 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.5 (March 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.6 (April 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.7 (June 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.8 (July 1998)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.9 (November 1998)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.10 (January 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.11 (February 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.12 (March 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.13 (April 1999)
  • Electric Lighting, Pt.14 (August 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.15 (November 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.16 (December 1999)
Items relevant to "Sustain Unit For Electric Guitars":
  • Guitar Sustain Pedal PCB pattern (PDF download) [01302981] (Free)
Items relevant to "Multi-Purpose Fast Battery Charger; Pt.2":
  • Multi-Purpose Fast Battery Charger PCB patterns (PDF download) [14302981/2] (Free)
  • Multi-purpose Fast Battery Charger PCB pattern (PDF download) [14302981] (Free)
  • Multi-purpose Fast Battery Charger panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Multi-Purpose Fast Battery Charger; Pt.1 (February 1998)
  • Multi-Purpose Fast Battery Charger; Pt.2 (March 1998)
Items relevant to "Command Control For Model Railways; Pt.3":
  • Model Railway Receiver/Decoder Module PCB patterns (PDF download) [09105981/2] (Free)
  • Model Railway Command Control PCB patterns (PDF download) [09102981/09103981] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Computer Bits (December 1989)
  • Command Control For Model Railways; Pt.1 (January 1998)
  • Command Control For Model Railways; Pt.2 (February 1998)
  • Command Control For Model Railways; Pt.3 (March 1998)
  • Command Control For Model Railways; Pt.4 (May 1998)
  • Command Control For Model Railways; Pt.5 (June 1998)
Items relevant to "PC-Controlled Liquid Crystal Display Board":
  • BASIC source code for the PC-Controlled Liquid Crystal Display Board (Software, Free)
  • PC-Controlled Liquid Crystal Display Board PCB pattern (PDF download) [04104981] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Norton Utilities V2: hard disc maintenance for your PCs (January 1998)
  • Computer Bits (February 1998)
  • Computer Bits (March 1998)
Articles in this series:
  • Radio Control (January 1998)
  • Radio Control (February 1998)
  • Radio Control (March 1998)
  • Radio Control (April 1998)
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