Silicon ChipInternet Access - Reduced Prices - October 1999 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: DC power in the home; would it make sense?
  4. Feature: Sharing A Modem For Internet & Email Access by Greg Swain
  5. Project: Backup Battery For Cordless Phones by Leo Simpson
  6. Serviceman's Log: Did lightning strike at all? by The TV Serviceman
  7. Project: Build The Railpower; Pt.1 by John Clarke & Leo Simpson
  8. Feature: Introducing Home Theatre by Louis Challis
  9. Feature: Internet Access - Reduced Prices by SILICON CHIP
  10. Order Form
  11. Project: Semiconductor Curve Tracer by Charles Hansen & Rick Walters
  12. Project: Autonomouse The Robot; Pt.2 by John Clarke
  13. Product Showcase
  14. Vintage Radio: Jim Birtchnell and his radios by Rodney Champness
  15. Feature: The Ultimate Programmable Remote Control by Leo Simpson
  16. Project: An XYZ Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.6 by Rick Walters
  17. Book Store
  18. Back Issues
  19. Notes & Errata
  20. Market Centre
  21. Advertising Index
  22. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "Backup Battery For Cordless Phones":
  • Cordless Phone Battery Backup PCB (PDF download) [12512991] (PCB Pattern, Free)
Items relevant to "Build The Railpower; Pt.1":
  • Railpower PCB pattern (PDF download) [09308991] (Free)
  • Railpower panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Build The Railpower; Pt.1 (October 1999)
  • Build The Railpower; Pt.1 (October 1999)
  • Railpower Model Train Controller; Pt.2 (November 1999)
  • Railpower Model Train Controller; Pt.2 (November 1999)
  • Railpower Model Train Controller; Pt.3 (December 1999)
  • Railpower Model Train Controller; Pt.3 (December 1999)
Items relevant to "Semiconductor Curve Tracer":
  • Semiconductor Curve Tracer PCB patterns (PDF download) [04110991/2] (Free)
  • Semiconductor Curve Tracer panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Items relevant to "Autonomouse The Robot; Pt.2":
  • Autonomouse The Robot PCBs patterns (PDF download) [08409991-3] (PCB Pattern, Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Autonomouse The Robot (September 1999)
  • Autonomouse The Robot (September 1999)
  • Autonomouse The Robot; Pt.2 (October 1999)
  • Autonomouse The Robot; Pt.2 (October 1999)
Items relevant to "An XYZ Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.6":
  • DOS software and sample files for the XYZ Table with Stepper Motor Control (Free)
  • XYZ Table PCB patterns (PDF download) [07208991-2, 08409993] (Free)
  • XYZ Table panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • An X-Y Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.1 (May 1999)
  • An X-Y Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.1 (May 1999)
  • An X-Y Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.2 (June 1999)
  • An X-Y Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.2 (June 1999)
  • An X-Y Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.3 (July 1999)
  • An X-Y Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.3 (July 1999)
  • An XYZ Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.4 (August 1999)
  • An XYZ Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.4 (August 1999)
  • An XYZ Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.5 (September 1999)
  • An XYZ Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.5 (September 1999)
  • An XYZ Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.6 (October 1999)
  • An XYZ Table With Stepper Motor Control; Pt.6 (October 1999)

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NOW EVEN BETTER! Even 42  Silicon Chip LOWER cost Internet access IT'S AS EASY AS A-B-C TO GET CONNECTED! (a) Fill in this form and either post it or fax it to SILICON CHIP – (02) 9979 6503; or (b) Call SILICON CHIP on (02) 9979 5644; 9am-4pm Mon-Fri and we'll guide you through it! (c) WE WILL THEN FAX YOU OR POST YOU your password and EASY setup details. Date of Application: ________________ YOUR DETAILS Name ___________________________________________________________________________________ Company Name (if applicable) __________________________________________ACN: ____________________ Address ____________________________________________________________________________________ __________­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­_________________________________________________________­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Postcode ________________ Postal address (if different to above) ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Postcode__________________ Phone No. ( ) ______________________________Fax No. ( )_______________________________ Current email address (if applicable): ________________________ Signature:__________________________ PAYMENT DETAILS: CREDIT CARD ONLY! ❏ Bankcard ❏ VisaCard  ❏ Mastercard Card No:     Card expiry date ____ /____ Cardholder Name (if different from above) ____________________________________ _ SERVICE TYPE One month minimum. If you prepay for three months you avoid paying the setup fee of $10.00 One Month ($10.00 SETUP FEE APPLIES) Three Months (NO SETUP FEE) ❏ Low Vol: $10 + $10 setup fee (5hrs then $2.00/hr) ❏ Low Vol: $30 no setup fee (15hrs then $2.00/hr) ❏ Regular: $20 + $10 setup fee (10hrs then $1.80/hr) ❏ Regular: $60 no setup fee (30hrs then $1.80/hr) ❏ Power: $49.95 + $10 setup fee (25hrs then $1.60/hr) ❏ Power: $149.85 no setup fee (75hrs then $1.60/hr) Note: charges are made on a calendar month basis. When do you wish to start:  straight away  beginning of next month Choose your email address (user name of 2-8 letters), eg, yourname<at>silchip.com.au First Choice:__________________Second Choice:___________________Third Choice:___________________ Choose your Dial-In Location (also known as POP - Point of Presence) from this list: ❏ Sydney (inc outer metro)   ❏ Newcastle   ❏ Wollongong   ❏ Gosford, Windsor, Wiseman's Ferry   ❏ Penrith, Mulgoa, Camden   ❏ Campbelltown, Helensburgh   ❏ Melbourne (inc outer metro)   ❏ Geelong   ❏ Cranbourne, Mornington   ❏ Healesville, Emerald, Pakenham   ❏ Gisborne, Romsey, Kilmore, Kinglake   ❏ Lara, Balliang, Bacchus Marsh  ❏ Brisbane (inc outer metro)   ❏ Gold Coast   ❏ Perth   ❏ Adelaide   ❏ Hobart   ❏ Canberra (Note: Some locations within these areas may be community or STD calls. Please check with your telephone service provider if in any doubt) Initial charges (Credit card charged ONLY after password & setup information have been forwarded): Monthly/3-monthly plan charge: $________ Plus setup fee: $10.00 (if applicable) $ _______ = Total: $ __________ October 1999  43