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Contents Vol.15, No.11; November 2002 www.siliconchip.com.au FEATURES 4 The Most Complex Car In The World It’s DaimlerChrysler’s “Maybach” and it’s packed full of electronics to give every function imaginable – by Julian Edgar 11 Canon’s EOS-1Ds 11.1 Megapixel Camera And we thought 6 megapixels was big news! 12 3D Movies On Your Own Camcorder Want to shoot your own 3D movies? No problem; just fit this special adaptor to your camcoder – by Barrie Smith EPROM Programmer – Page 22. PROJECTS TO BUILD 22 A Windows-Based EPROM Programmer This new design can read and program virtually all commonly-used EPROMs and OTPs – by Jim Rowe 56 SuperCharger For NiCd & NiMH Batteries Build this advanced unit to fast-charge the new-generation super-capacity NiCd & NiMH batteries – by Peter Smith 66 Wi-Fi: 21st Century Cat’s Whiskers The new amateur radio? – wireless networking for everybody. And we show you how to build your own antennas – by Stan Swan 76 4-Digit Crystal-Controlled Timing Module Just change the chip to build a stopwatch, a photographic timer, a frequency meter or a programmable down timer – by Frank Crivelli & Peter Crowcroft SPECIAL COLUMNS SuperCharger For NiCd & NiMH batteries – Page 56. Building WiFi Antennas – Page 66. 34 Serviceman’s Log The love job that bounced – by the TV Serviceman 72 Circuit Notebook (1) Speaker Headphone Switch For PCs; (2) Simple Cat.5 Network Tester; (3) Using AC For LED Christmas Lights; (4) DC Motor Speed Controller; (5) Short Circuit Protection For Balanced Supply Rails; (6) Tablet Reminder Uses A Watch Module. 82 Vintage Radio The AWA 532MF 32V Table Receiver – by Rodney Champness COMPUTERS 38 Using Linux To Share An Optus Cable Modem; Pt.1 First article shows you how to get the cable modem working – John Bagster DEPARTMENTS 2 8 31 53 Publisher’s Letter Mailbag Silicon Chip Weblink Product Showcase www.siliconchip.com.au 88 91 94 96 Ask Silicon Chip Notes & Errata Market Centre Advertising Index 4-Digit Crystal Controlled Timing Module – Page 76. November 2002  1