Silicon ChipOuter Back Cover - July 2006 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Nuclear power debate should look at the whole picture
  4. Feature: MoTeC Race Car Data Logging by Julian Edgar
  5. Feature: Television: The Elusive Goal; Pt.2 by Kevin Poulter
  6. Project: Mini Theremin Mk.2; Pt.1 by John Clarke
  7. Project: Programmable Analog On-Off Controller by Greg Radion
  8. Project: Studio Series Stereo Preamplifier by Peter Smith
  9. Salvage It: There Are Lots Of Good Bits Inside Junked Photocopiers by Julian Edgar
  10. Project: PC Controlled Mains Switch Mk.2 by Trent Jackson
  11. Project: Stop Those Zaps From Double-Insulated Equipment by John Clarke
  12. Vintage Radio: AWA B33: the ultimate Australian-made transistor portable by Rodney Champness
  13. Book Store
  14. Advertising Index
  15. Outer Back Cover

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Articles in this series:
  • MoTeC Race Car Data Logging (July 2006)
  • MoTeC Race Car Data Logging (July 2006)
  • MoTeC Race Car Data logging, Pt.2 (August 2006)
  • MoTeC Race Car Data logging, Pt.2 (August 2006)
Articles in this series:
  • Television: The Elusive Goal; Pt.1 (June 2006)
  • Television: The Elusive Goal; Pt.1 (June 2006)
  • Television: The Elusive Goal; Pt.2 (July 2006)
  • Television: The Elusive Goal; Pt.2 (July 2006)
  • Television – The Elusive Goal; Pt.3 (August 2006)
  • Television – The Elusive Goal; Pt.3 (August 2006)
Items relevant to "Mini Theremin Mk.2; Pt.1":
  • Mini Theremin Mk.2 PCB [01207061] (AUD $15.00)
  • PCB pattern for the Mini Theremin Mk2 (PDF download) [01207061] (Free)
  • Mini Theremin Mk2 front panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Mini Theremin Mk.2; Pt.1 (July 2006)
  • Mini Theremin Mk.2; Pt.1 (July 2006)
  • Mini Theremin Mk.2; Pt.2 (August 2006)
  • Mini Theremin Mk.2; Pt.2 (August 2006)
Items relevant to "PC Controlled Mains Switch Mk.2":
  • Software for the PC-Controlled Mains Switch Mk2 (Free)
  • PCB patterns for the PC-Controlled Mains Switch Mk.2 (PDF download) [10107061/2] (Free)

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