Silicon ChipContents - November 1998 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: It is time to start employing more people
  4. Feature: Beyond The Basic Network by Bob Dyball
  5. Book Store
  6. Project: The Christmas Star by Les Grant
  7. Project: Turbo Timer For Your Car by John Clarke
  8. Serviceman's Log: Big tellys, PCs & car computers by The TV Serviceman
  9. Project: Build Your Own Poker Machine by Andersson Nguyen
  10. Order Form
  11. Feature: Satellite Watch by Garry Cratt
  12. Project: An FM Transmitter For Musicians by Branco Justic
  13. Feature: Radio Control by Bob Young
  14. Project: Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter; Pt.2 by John Clarke
  15. Vintage Radio: Improving AM broadcast reception; Pt.1 by Rodney Champness
  16. Feature: Computer Bits by Greg Swain
  17. Feature: Electric Lighting; Pt.9 by Julian Edgar
  18. Market Centre

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Items relevant to "The Christmas Star":
  • Christmas Star PCB pattern (PDF download) [08211981] (Free)
Items relevant to "Turbo Timer For Your Car":
  • Turbo Timer PCB pattern (PDF download) [05411981] (Free)
  • Turbo Timer panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Items relevant to "Build Your Own Poker Machine":
  • Poker Machine PCB patterns (PDF download) [08112981/2] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Build Your Own Poker Machine (November 1998)
  • Build Your Own Poker Machine (November 1998)
  • Build Your Own Poker Machine; Pt.2 (December 1998)
  • Build Your Own Poker Machine; Pt.2 (December 1998)
  • Book Review (April 2003)
  • Book Review (April 2003)
Articles in this series:
  • Radio Control (October 1998)
  • Radio Control (October 1998)
  • Radio Control (November 1998)
  • Radio Control (November 1998)
  • Radio Control (December 1998)
  • Radio Control (December 1998)
Items relevant to "Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter; Pt.2":
  • Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter PCB patterns (PDF download) [01510981/2] (Free)
  • Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter; Pt.1 (October 1998)
  • Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter; Pt.1 (October 1998)
  • Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter; Pt.2 (November 1998)
  • Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter; Pt.2 (November 1998)
Articles in this series:
  • Improving AM broadcast reception; Pt.1 (November 1998)
  • Improving AM broadcast reception; Pt.1 (November 1998)
  • Improving AM broadcast reception; Pt.2 (December 1998)
  • Improving AM broadcast reception; Pt.2 (December 1998)
  • Improving AM broadcast reception, Pt.3 (January 1999)
  • Improving AM broadcast reception, Pt.3 (January 1999)
Articles in this series:
  • Computer Bits (July 1989)
  • Computer Bits (July 1989)
  • Computer Bits (August 1989)
  • Computer Bits (August 1989)
  • Computer Bits (September 1989)
  • Computer Bits (September 1989)
  • Computer Bits (October 1989)
  • Computer Bits (October 1989)
  • Computer Bits (November 1989)
  • Computer Bits (November 1989)
  • Computer Bits (January 1990)
  • Computer Bits (January 1990)
  • Computer Bits (April 1990)
  • Computer Bits (April 1990)
  • Computer Bits (October 1990)
  • Computer Bits (October 1990)
  • Computer Bits (November 1990)
  • Computer Bits (November 1990)
  • Computer Bits (December 1990)
  • Computer Bits (December 1990)
  • Computer Bits (January 1991)
  • Computer Bits (January 1991)
  • Computer Bits (February 1991)
  • Computer Bits (February 1991)
  • Computer Bits (March 1991)
  • Computer Bits (March 1991)
  • Computer Bits (April 1991)
  • Computer Bits (April 1991)
  • Computer Bits (May 1991)
  • Computer Bits (May 1991)
  • Computer Bits (June 1991)
  • Computer Bits (June 1991)
  • Computer Bits (July 1991)
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  • Computer Bits (August 1991)
  • Computer Bits (August 1991)
  • Computer Bits (September 1991)
  • Computer Bits (September 1991)
  • Computer Bits (October 1991)
  • Computer Bits (October 1991)
  • Computer Bits (November 1991)
  • Computer Bits (November 1991)
  • Computer Bits (December 1991)
  • Computer Bits (December 1991)
  • Computer Bits (January 1992)
  • Computer Bits (January 1992)
  • Computer Bits (February 1992)
  • Computer Bits (February 1992)
  • Computer Bits (March 1992)
  • Computer Bits (March 1992)
  • Computer Bits (May 1992)
  • Computer Bits (May 1992)
  • Computer Bits (June 1992)
  • Computer Bits (June 1992)
  • Computer Bits (July 1992)
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  • Computer Bits (September 1992)
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  • Computer Bits (October 1992)
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  • Computer Bits (October 1993)
  • Computer Bits (October 1993)
  • Computer Bits (March 1994)
  • Computer Bits (March 1994)
  • Computer Bits (May 1994)
  • Computer Bits (May 1994)
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  • Computer Bits (July 1994)
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  • Computer Bits (October 1994)
  • Computer Bits (October 1994)
  • Computer Bits (November 1994)
  • Computer Bits (November 1994)
  • Computer Bits (December 1994)
  • Computer Bits (December 1994)
  • Computer Bits (January 1995)
  • Computer Bits (January 1995)
  • Computer Bits (February 1995)
  • Computer Bits (February 1995)
  • Computer Bits (March 1995)
  • Computer Bits (March 1995)
  • Computer Bits (April 1995)
  • Computer Bits (April 1995)
  • CMOS Memory Settings - What To Do When The Battery Goes Flat (May 1995)
  • CMOS Memory Settings - What To Do When The Battery Goes Flat (May 1995)
  • Computer Bits (July 1995)
  • Computer Bits (July 1995)
  • Computer Bits (September 1995)
  • Computer Bits (September 1995)
  • Computer Bits: Connecting To The Internet With WIndows 95 (October 1995)
  • Computer Bits: Connecting To The Internet With WIndows 95 (October 1995)
  • Computer Bits (December 1995)
  • Computer Bits (December 1995)
  • Computer Bits (January 1996)
  • Computer Bits (January 1996)
  • Computer Bits (February 1996)
  • Computer Bits (February 1996)
  • Computer Bits (March 1996)
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  • Computer Bits (July 1996)
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  • Computer Bits (August 1996)
  • Computer Bits (August 1996)
  • Computer Bits (January 1997)
  • Computer Bits (January 1997)
  • Computer Bits (April 1997)
  • Computer Bits (April 1997)
  • Windows 95: The Hardware That's Required (May 1997)
  • Windows 95: The Hardware That's Required (May 1997)
  • Turning Up Your Hard Disc Drive (June 1997)
  • Turning Up Your Hard Disc Drive (June 1997)
  • Computer Bits (July 1997)
  • Computer Bits (July 1997)
  • Computer Bits: The Ins & Outs Of Sound Cards (August 1997)
  • Computer Bits: The Ins & Outs Of Sound Cards (August 1997)
  • Computer Bits (September 1997)
  • Computer Bits (September 1997)
  • Computer Bits (October 1997)
  • Computer Bits (October 1997)
  • Computer Bits (November 1997)
  • Computer Bits (November 1997)
  • Computer Bits (April 1998)
  • Computer Bits (April 1998)
  • Computer Bits (June 1998)
  • Computer Bits (June 1998)
  • Computer Bits (July 1998)
  • Computer Bits (July 1998)
  • Computer Bits (November 1998)
  • Computer Bits (November 1998)
  • Computer Bits (December 1998)
  • Computer Bits (December 1998)
  • Control Your World Using Linux (July 2011)
  • Control Your World Using Linux (July 2011)
Articles in this series:
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.1 (November 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.1 (November 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.2 (December 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.2 (December 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.3 (January 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.3 (January 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.4 (February 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.4 (February 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.5 (March 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.5 (March 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.6 (April 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.6 (April 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.7 (June 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.7 (June 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.8 (July 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.8 (July 1998)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.9 (November 1998)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.9 (November 1998)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.10 (January 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.10 (January 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.11 (February 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.11 (February 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.12 (March 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.12 (March 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.13 (April 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.13 (April 1999)
  • Electric Lighting, Pt.14 (August 1999)
  • Electric Lighting, Pt.14 (August 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.15 (November 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.15 (November 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.16 (December 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.16 (December 1999)

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Contents Vol.11, No.11; November 1998 FEATURES   4  Silicon Chip On The WWW Log on to Silicon Chip’s web site – by Ross Tester   8  Beyond The Basic Network Setting up a LAN using TCP/IP – by Bob Dyball 86  Electric Lighting; Pt.9 The basics of luminaires – by Julian Edgar PROJECTS TO BUILD Silicon Chip On The WWW – Page 4. 18  The Christmas Star Simple microprocessor-controlled decoration – by Les Grant 24  Turbo Timer For Your Car Lets the turbo cool down to safe temperatures – by John Clarke 36  Build Your Own Poker Machine Gamble without losing your shirt – by Andersson Nguyen 54  An FM Transmitter For Musicians Three radio microphones to build from one kit – by Branco Justic 66  Lab Quality AC Millivoltmeter; Pt.2 A Turbo Timer For Your Car – Page 24 Full construction details plus calibration – by John Clarke SPECIAL COLUMNS 30  Serviceman’s Log Big tellys, PCs and car computers – by the TV Serviceman 63  Radio Control A mixer module for F3B glider operations, Pt.1 – by Bob Young 78  Vintage Radio Improving AM broadcast reception, Pt.1 – by Rodney Champness Build Your Own Poker Machine – Page 36 81  Computer Bits Windows 98: how to clean install the upgrade version – by Greg Swain DEPARTMENTS   2  Publisher’s Letter 44  Order Form 53 Satellite Watch 58  Circuit Notebook 91  Ask Silicon Chip 93  Notes & Errata 94 Market Centre 96  Advertising Index FM Transmitters For Musicians – Page 54 November 1998  1