Silicon ChipBook Store - June 1996 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Cable TV could be a financial black hole
  4. Book Store
  5. Review: BassBox 5.1 Design Software For Loudspeaker Enclosures by Rick Walters
  6. Project: A High-Performance Stereo Simulator by John Clarke
  7. Project: Build A Rope Light by Robert Riede
  8. Feature: 'MV Oriana': Luxury And Technology Afloat by Silicon Chip
  9. Project: A Low Ohms Tester For Your DMM by John Clarke
  10. Serviceman's Log: Chuck it away and buy a new one by The TV Serviceman
  11. Order Form
  12. Feature: Radio Control by Bob Young
  13. Project: Automatic 10-Amp Battery Charger by Rick Walters
  14. Product Showcase
  15. Vintage Radio: Testing capacitors at high voltage by John Hill
  16. Back Issues
  17. Notes & Errata: Insulation Tester, May 1996
  18. Market Centre
  19. Outer Back Cover

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Articles in this series:
  • Remote Control (June 1995)
  • Remote Control (June 1995)
  • Remote Control (March 1996)
  • Remote Control (March 1996)
  • Radio Control (April 1996)
  • Radio Control (April 1996)
  • Radio Control (May 1996)
  • Radio Control (May 1996)
  • Radio Control (June 1996)
  • Radio Control (June 1996)
  • Radio Control (July 1996)
  • Radio Control (July 1996)
  • Radio Control (August 1996)
  • Radio Control (August 1996)
  • Radio Control (October 1996)
  • Radio Control (October 1996)
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