Silicon ChipAdvertising Index - July 2003 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Digital TV is a complete failure
  4. Feature: RFID Tags - How They Work by Peter Smith
  5. Feature: Solar Power For Caravans & Motor-Homes by Collyn Rivers
  6. Project: Smart Card Reader & Programmer by Peter Smith
  7. Project: PowerUp: Turns Peripherals On Automatically by John Clarke
  8. Product Showcase
  9. Order Form
  10. Project: A "Smart" Slave Flash Trigger by Jim Rowe
  11. Weblink
  12. Project: A Programmable Continuity Tester by Trent Jackson
  13. Project: The PICAXE, Pt.6: Data Communications by Stan Swan
  14. Project: Updating The PIC Programmer & Checkerboard by Peter Smith
  15. Vintage Radio: The "Jelly Mould" STC 205 Mantel/Table Receiver by Rodney Champness
  16. Back Issues
  17. Notes & Errata
  18. Market Centre
  19. Advertising Index
  20. Book Store
  21. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "PowerUp: Turns Peripherals On Automatically":
  • PowerUp PCB pattern (PDF download) [10107031] (Free)
  • Panel artwork for the PowerUp (PDF download) (Free)
Items relevant to "A "Smart" Slave Flash Trigger":
  • Smart Slave Flash Trigger PCB [13107031] (AUD $10.00)
  • "Smart" Slave Flash Trigger PCB pattern (PDF download) [13107031] (Free)
  • Panel artwork for the "Smart" Slave Flash Trigger (PDF download) (Free)
Items relevant to "A Programmable Continuity Tester":
  • Programmable Continuity Tester PCB [04207031] (AUD $7.50)
  • Programmable Continuity Tester PCB pattern (PDF download) [04207031] (Free)
  • Panel artwork for the Programmable Continuity Tester (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • PICAXE: The New Millennium 555? (February 2003)
  • PICAXE: The New Millennium 555? (February 2003)
  • The PICAXE: Pt.2: A Shop Door Minder (March 2003)
  • The PICAXE: Pt.2: A Shop Door Minder (March 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.3: Heartbeat Simulator (April 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.3: Heartbeat Simulator (April 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.4: Motor Controller (May 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.4: Motor Controller (May 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.5: A Chookhouse Door Controller (June 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.5: A Chookhouse Door Controller (June 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.6: Data Communications (July 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.6: Data Communications (July 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.7: Get That Clever Code Purring (August 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.7: Get That Clever Code Purring (August 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.8: A Datalogger & Sending It To Sleep (September 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.8: A Datalogger & Sending It To Sleep (September 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.8: The 18X Series (November 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.8: The 18X Series (November 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.9: Keyboards 101 (December 2003)
  • The PICAXE, Pt.9: Keyboards 101 (December 2003)

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Box 6424 Silverwater NSW 1811 Fax: (02) 9741-8530 Email: jobs<at>jaycar.com.au Jaycar Electronics is an equal opportunity employer and actively promotes staff from within the organisation. Advertising Index Acetronics....................................94 Altronics........................ loose insert Av-Comm Pty Ltd.........................95 BitScope Designs.........................67 Carba-Tec Tools...........................95 Clarke & Severn...........................67 Dick Smith Electronics........... 18-21 Eco Watch....................................93 Elan Audio....................................31 Evatco..........................................87 Futurlec........................................55 Building speaker boxes? Mounting electrical components onto solid timber? You may need the Carba– tecTOOLS FOR WOOD catalogue!! We have Australia’s largest range of woodworking handtools & machinery. Please contact us for your FREE 220 page colour catalogue or come in & see us at: 32 PERCY AUBURN 2144 9649 5077 www.carbatec.com.au Microzed.com.au PIC/AXE CHIP SPECIALIST PO Box 634 ARMIDALE 2350 (296 North Cooke’s Rd) Ph: (02) 6772 2777 – may time out to Mobile 0438 277 634. Fax: (02) 6772 8987 Satellite TV Reception International satellite TV reception in your home is now affordable. Send for your free info pack containing equipment catalog, satellite lists, etc or call for appointment to view. We can display all satellites from 76.5° to 180°. AV-COMM P/L, 24/9 Powells Rd, Brookvale, NSW 2100. Tel: 02 9939 4377 or 9939 4378. Fax: 9939 4376; www.avcomm.com.au S-Video . . . Video . . . Audio . . . VGA distribution amps, splitters, standards converters, tbc’s, switchers, cables, etc, & price list: www.questronix.com.au RCS HAS MOVED to 41 Arlewis St, Chester Hill 2162 and is now open, with full production. Tel (02) 9738 0330; Fax 9738 0334. rcsradio<at>cia.com.au; www.cia.com.au/rcsradio KIT ASSEMBLY NEVILLE WALKER KIT ASSEMBLY & REPAIR: • Australia wide service • Small production runs • Specialist “one-off” applications Phone Neville Walker (07) 3857 2752 Email: flashdog<at>optusnet.com.au Harbuch Electronics.....................53 Instant PCBs................................95 Hy-Q International........................67 Jaycar .............................. 45-52,95 JED Microprocessors................5,67 Kalex............................................87 Microgram Computers..............3,94 MicroZed Computers.........67,77,95 Procon Technology.......................67 Quest Electronics....................67,94 RCS Radio..............................67,95 RF Probes....................................87 Leak, Pye, Lowther, Ortofon, SME, Western Electric, Altec, Marantz, McIntosh, Goodmans, Wharfedale, Tannoy, radio and wireless. Collector/ Hobbyist will pay cash. (02) 9440 1267. johnmurt<at>highprofile.com.au Silicon Chip Back Issues........ 88-89 Silicon Chip Binders................28,72 Silicon Chip Bookshop..........96,IBC SC Car Projects Book.........39,OBC Silicon Chip Subscriptions...........73 SC Testbench Book......................63 Silicon Chip Circuit Ideas Wanted AMPEX 351-2 Valve Stereo Tape Recorder. Any condition considered. Please phone Peter Watson on (07) 4622 3968 or email: pwaudio<at>bigpond.com.au EARLY HIFI’S, AMPLIFIERS, Speakers, Turntables, Valves, Books ; Quad, Silicon Chip Publications, PO Box 139, Collaroy, NSW 2097. www.siliconchip.com.au Grantronics..................................93 Printed Electronics...................... 94 Do you have a good circuit idea? If so, sketch it out, write a brief description of its operation & send it to us. Provided your idea is workable & original, we’ll publish it in Circuit Notebook & you’ll make some money. We pay up to $60 for a good circuit so send your idea to: WANTED Gadget Central...........................IFC Silvertone Electronics..................94 Soundlabs Group.........................67 Speakerbits..................................94 Taig Machinery.............................94 Telelink Communications.............67 _________________________________ PC Boards Printed circuit boards for SILICON CHIP projects are made by: RCS Radio Pty Ltd. Phone (02) 9738 0330. Fax (02) 9738 0334. July 2003  95