Silicon ChipExcellence In Education Technology Awards - December 2005 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Encouraging excellence in schools and universities
  4. Project: Building The Ultimate Jukebox; Pt.1 by Ross Tester
  5. Feature: Car Sound On The Cheap; Pt.2 by Julian Edgar
  6. Project: Universal High-Energy Ignition System; Pt.1 by John Clarke
  7. Feature: The Microbric Viper by Ross Tester
  8. Feature: Excellence In Education Technology Awards by Silicon Chip
  9. Project: Remote LED Annunciator For Queue Control by Jim Rowe
  10. Project: Build A MIDI Drum Kit; Pt.2 by John Clarke
  11. Salvage It: So you’ve scrounged a VCR? Let’s salvage the good bits by Julian Edgar
  12. Project: 433MHz Wireless Data Communication by Stan Swan
  13. Project: PIC In-Circuit Programming Add-On Adaptor by Keith Anderson
  14. Vintage Radio: Ray Kelly and the Historical Radio Society of Aust. by Rodney Champness
  15. Back Issues
  16. Advertising Index
  17. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "Building The Ultimate Jukebox; Pt.1":
  • Ultimate Jukebox front panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Building The Ultimate Jukebox; Pt.1 (December 2005)
  • Building The Ultimate Jukebox; Pt.1 (December 2005)
  • Building The Ultimate Jukebox; Pt.2 (January 2006)
  • Building The Ultimate Jukebox; Pt.2 (January 2006)
  • Building The Ultimate Jukebox; Pt.3 (February 2006)
  • Building The Ultimate Jukebox; Pt.3 (February 2006)
Articles in this series:
  • Car Sound On The Cheap; Pt.1 (November 2005)
  • Car Sound On The Cheap; Pt.1 (November 2005)
  • Car Sound On The Cheap; Pt.2 (December 2005)
  • Car Sound On The Cheap; Pt.2 (December 2005)
Items relevant to "Universal High-Energy Ignition System; Pt.1":
  • (2005 Version) PIC16F88-E/P programmed for the Universal High Energy Electronic Ignition System [ignition.hex] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • PCB pattern for the Universal High-Energy Ignition System (PDF download) [05112051] (Free)
  • Universal High-Energy Ignition System front panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Universal High-Energy Ignition System; Pt.1 (December 2005)
  • Universal High-Energy Ignition System; Pt.1 (December 2005)
  • Universal High-Energy Ignition System; Pt.2 (January 2006)
  • Universal High-Energy Ignition System; Pt.2 (January 2006)
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  • PIC16F88-I/P programmed for the MIDI Drum Kit [drumkit16.hex] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • PIC16F88 firmware and source code for the MIDI Drum Kit [drumkit16.hex] (Software, Free)
  • PCB patterns for the MIDI Drum Kit (PDF download) [01211051/2/3] (Free)
  • MIDI Drum Kit front panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Build A MIDI Drum Kit (November 2005)
  • Build A MIDI Drum Kit (November 2005)
  • Build A MIDI Drum Kit; Pt.2 (December 2005)
  • Build A MIDI Drum Kit; Pt.2 (December 2005)
  • Build A MIDI Drum Kit; Pt.3 (January 2006)
  • Build A MIDI Drum Kit; Pt.3 (January 2006)
  • Build A MIDI Drum Kit; Pt.4 (February 2006)
  • Build A MIDI Drum Kit; Pt.4 (February 2006)
Items relevant to "433MHz Wireless Data Communication":
  • PICAXE-08M BASIC source code for 433MHz Wireless Data Communication (Software, Free)
Items relevant to "PIC In-Circuit Programming Add-On Adaptor":
  • PCB pattern for the PIC In-Circuit Programming Add-On Adaptor (PDF download) [07112051] (Free)

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Announcing the Inaugural 2006 SILICON CHIP Excellence in Education Technology Awards SILICON CHIP magazine aims to promote the education, development and application of electronic technology in all fields throughout Australia. As part of that aim, we are announcing the SILICON CHIP Excellence in Education Technology awards, with a prize pool of $10,000. The inaugural awards will be announced in the December 2006 issue of SILICON CHIP. Separate awards will be made to students of secondary schools throughout Australia and to students of universities and TAFE colleges throughout Australia. The secondary school awards will have three categories: (a) Best final year assignment of an individual student involving electronics technology (b) An award to the school sponsoring the winning individual student (c) Best school project involving electronics technology The university and TAFE college awards will have three categories: (a) Best project from a student as part completion of a degree, diploma or certificate in electronics or a related field (ie, mechatronics) (b) Best research project from a post-graduate student working in an area of applied electronics (c) An award to the university faculty or school sponsoring the best research project. Entries and judging The awards will be judged by the editorial staff of SILICON CHIP, convened as a judges panel. The decisions of the judges will be final. Entries for the 2006 awards will open 1st May 2006, with final submissions to be made by September 30th, 2006. All submissions will be confidential, until the winners are announced, in the December 2006 issue of SILICON CHIP. Each award will take the form of a cash prize and a commemorative plaque. All enquiries about these awards should be directed to the editor via email to: awards<at>siliconchip.com.au siliconchip.com.au December 2005  61