Silicon ChipBook Store - December 1995 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Electronics servicing is changing
  4. Feature: Knock Sensing In Cars by Julian Edgar
  5. Project: Build An Engine Immobiliser For Your Car by John Clarke
  6. Feature: The Pros & Cons Of Toroidal Power Transformers by Michael Larkin
  7. Project: Five Band Equaliser Uses Two Low-Cost ICs by John Clarke
  8. Project: CB Transverter For The 80M Amateur Band; Pt.2 by Leon Williams
  9. Project: Build A Subwoofer Controller by Leo Simpson
  10. Order Form
  11. Serviceman's Log: Stop me if you've heard this one by The TV Serviceman
  12. Product Showcase
  13. Project: Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoder, Mk.2; Pt.2 by John Clarke
  14. Feature: Remote Control by Bob Young
  15. Vintage Radio: Back to "original" - the Radiola 34E by John Hill
  16. Notes & Errata: Railpower MkII, September - October 1995; Electric Fence Controller, July 1995
  17. Feature: Index to Volume 8
  18. Book Store
  19. Market Centre
  20. Advertising Index
  21. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "Build An Engine Immobiliser For Your Car":
  • Engine Immobiliser PCB pattern (PDF download) [05310951] (Free)
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  • 5-band Equaliser PCB pattern (PDF download) [01309951] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • CB Transverter For The 80M Amateur Band; Pt.1 (November 1995)
  • CB Transverter For The 80M Amateur Band; Pt.1 (November 1995)
  • CB Transverter For The 80M Amateur Band; Pt.2 (December 1995)
  • CB Transverter For The 80M Amateur Band; Pt.2 (December 1995)
Articles in this series:
  • Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoder, Mk.2 (November 1995)
  • Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoder, Mk.2 (November 1995)
  • Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoder, Mk.2; Pt.2 (December 1995)
  • Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoder, Mk.2; Pt.2 (December 1995)
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  • Remote Control (January 1990)
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