Silicon ChipOrder Form - April 2013 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Our new website is up and running
  4. Feature: How To Get Digital TV On Your Laptop Or PC by Jim Rowe
  5. Feature: The New SILICON CHIP Website by Nicholas Vinen
  6. Project: LED Ladybird: An Eye-Catching Electronic Beetle by John Clarke
  7. PartShop
  8. Order Form
  9. Project: High-Performance CLASSiC DAC; Pt.3 by Nicholas Vinen
  10. Project: Deluxe GPS 1pps Timebase For Frequency Counters by Jim Rowe
  11. Project: A Rugged 10A Battery Charger From Bits & Pieces by Ross Tester
  12. Review: Siglent SDG1050 50MHz 2-Channel Function Generator by Nicholas VInen
  13. Vintage Radio: The First "Trannie" – The Regency TR-1 4-transistor radio by Ian Batty
  14. Book Store
  15. Market Centre
  16. Advertising Index
  17. Outer Back Cover

This is only a preview of the April 2013 issue of Silicon Chip.

You can view 22 of the 96 pages in the full issue, including the advertisments.

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Items relevant to "LED Ladybird: An Eye-Catching Electronic Beetle":
  • LED Ladybird PCB [08103131] (AUD $5.00)
  • LED Ladybird prototype PCB [08103131] (AUD $1.00)
  • PIC16LF88-I/SO programmed for the LED Ladybird [0810313A.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • Firmware for the LED Ladybird [0810313A.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • LED Ladybird PCB pattern (PDF download) [08103131] (Free)
Items relevant to "High-Performance CLASSiC DAC; Pt.3":
  • CLASSiC DAC main PCB [01102131] (AUD $20.00)
  • CLASSiC DAC revised main PCB [01102134] (AUD $25.00)
  • dsPIC33FJ128GP306T-I/PT programmed for the CLASSiC DAC v1.02 [0110213B.hex] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $25.00)
  • Red & White PCB-mounting RCA sockets (Component, AUD $4.00)
  • SMD parts for the CLASSiC DAC (Component, AUD $80.00)
  • CLASSiC DAC front & rear panels [01102132/3] (PCB, AUD $20.00)
  • Firmware for the CLASSiC DAC [0110213B.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • CLASSiC DAC main PCB pattern (PDF download) [01102131] (Free)
  • CLASSiC DAC front and rear panel PCB patterns (PDF download) [01102132/3] (Free)
  • CLASSiC DAC front & rear panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • High Performance CLASSiC DAC; Pt.1 (February 2013)
  • High Performance CLASSiC DAC; Pt.2 (March 2013)
  • High-Performance CLASSiC DAC; Pt.3 (April 2013)
  • High-Performance CLASSiC DAC; Pt.4 (May 2013)
Items relevant to "Deluxe GPS 1pps Timebase For Frequency Counters":
  • Deluxe GPS 1pps Timebase PCB [04104131] (AUD $15.00)
  • VK2828U7G5LF TTL GPS/GLONASS/GALILEO module with antenna and cable (Component, AUD $25.00)
  • Deluxe GPS 1pps Timebase PCB pattern (PDF download) [04104131] (Free)

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AND NOW THE PRE-PROGRAMMED MICROS, TOO! Some micros from copyrighted and/or contributed projects may not be available. As a service to readers, SILICON CHIP stocks microcontrollers and microprocessors used in new projects (from 2012 on) and some selected older projects – pre-programmed and ready to fly! Price for any of these micros is just $15.00 each + $10 p&p per order# UHF Remote Switch (Jan09), Ultrasonic Cleaner (Aug10), Ultrasonic Anti-fouling (Sep10), Cricket/Frog (Jun12) Wideband Oxygen Sensor (Jun-Jul12) Projector Speed (Apr11), Vox (Jun11), Ultrasonic Water Tank Level (Sep11), Quizzical (Oct11) Ultra LD Pream (Nov11) Hi Energy Ignition (Nov/Dec12) Garbage Reminder (Jan13) LED Ladybird (Apr13) 6-Digit GPS Clock (May-Jun09), Lab Digital Pot (Jul10) Semtest (Feb-May12) Batt Capacity Meter (Jun09), Intelligent Fan Controller (Jul10) USB Power Monitor (Dec12) GPS Car Computer (Jan10), GPS Boat Computer (Oct10) USB MIDIMate (Oct11) PIC12F675 PIC16F1507-I/P PIC16F88-E/P PIC16LF88-I/P PIC16LF88-I/SO PIC16F877A-I/P PIC18F2550-I/SP PIC18F45K80 PIC18F4550-I/P PIC18F14K50 USB Data Logger (Dec10-Feb11) Digital Spirit Level (Aug11), G-Force Meter (Nov11) Intelligent Dimmer (Apr09) Maximite (Mar11), miniMaximite (Nov11), Colour Maximite (Sept/Oct12) Digital Audio Signal Generator (Mar-May10), Digital Lighting Controller (Oct-Dec10), SportSync (May11), Digital Audio Delay (Dec11) Level (Sep11) Quizzical (Oct11), Ultra-LD Preamp (Nov11), LED Musicolor (Nov12) dsPIC33FJ128GP306-I/PT CLASSiC DAC (Feb-April 13) ATTiny861 VVA Thermometer/Thermostat (Mar10), Rudder Position Indicator (Jul11) ATTiny2313 Remote-Controlled Timer (Aug10) ATMega48 Stereo DAC (Sep-Nov09) PIC18F27J53-I/SP PIC18LF14K22 PIC18F1320-I/SO PIC32MX795F512H-80I/PT dsPIC33FJ128GP802-I/SP IGBT to suit High Energy Electronic Ignition (Nov/Dec12) – $10.00 + p&p ISL9V5036P3 When ordering, be sure to nominate BOTH the micro required and the project for which it must be programmed. Other items currently in the PartShop: P&P – $10 Per order within Australia. G-FORCE METER/ACCELEROMETER SHORT FORM KIT AUG 2011/NOV 2011 $44.50 (contains PCB (04108111), programmed PIC micro, MMA8451Q accelerometer chip and 4 MOSFETS) RADIO & HOBBIES ON DVD-ROM (Needs PC to play!) n/a $62.00 TENDA USB/SD AUDIO PLAYBACK MODULE (TD896 or 898) JAN 2012 $33.00 JST CONNECTOR LEAD 3-WAY JAN 2012 $4.50 JST CONNECTOR LEAD 2-WAY JAN 2012 $3.45 Prices include GST and are valid only for month of publication of these lists; thereafter are subject to change without notice. *Note: P&P is extra ($10 per order in Australia). # Orders may be for mixed items (eg, you can order one PCB, or one microprocessor, or three PCBs and two microprocessors – and the P&P on any of these orders is $10.00 04/13 SILICON CHIP Order Form Your Name: Your Address: Postcode: Country: Telephone No: Fax No: Email Address: Please supply: Qty Item Description Item Price P&P Total Price $10.00 No extra P&P charge for additional items on one order – valid within Australia only. Overseas orders: please email us for P&P quote. TOTAL $A Thank you for your order. Payment options:     EFT/Bank Deposit: Silicon Chip BSB 012-243 A/C 2636-80001 Please confirm transfer by email to silicon<at>siliconchip.com.au or fax 02 9939 2648 PayPal: From your PayPal account: “Send Money” to silicon<at>siliconchip.com.au Cheque/Money Order/Bank Draft: payable to Silicon Chip (Australian dollars only) Mail to Silicon Chip, PO Box 139 Collaroy NSW 2097 Australia Credit Card (see below; Visa and Mastercard ONLY): Fax to 02 9939 2648, telephone 02 9939 3295 or mail or email to above address. If paying by Visa or Mastercard please enter your details below (we DO NOT accept Amex, Diners or other credit cards) Card No: Cardholder Name: To INTERNET (24/7) Place siliconchip.com.au Credit/Debit Card etc Your siliconchip.com.au Order: - - - / Expiry Date: Signature: PAYPAL (24/7) eMAIL (24/7) Use your PayPal account silicon<at>siliconchip.com.au silicon<at>siliconchip.com.au with order & credit card details FAX (24/7) MAIL (24/7) Your order and card details to Your order to PO Box 139 Collaroy NSW 2097 (02) 9939 2648 with all details PHONE – (9-5, Mon-Fri) A pril 2013  35 Call (02) 9939 3295 with with order & credit card details *ALL ITEMS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. PRICES VALID FOR MONTH OF MAGAZINE ISSUE ONLY. ALL PRICES IN AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS AND INCLUDE GST WHERE APPLICABLE. 04/13