Silicon ChipAdvertising Index - April 2011 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Nuclear power now not likely in Australia
  4. Feature: Can Earthquakes Be Predicted By VLF Radio Signals? by Stan Swan
  5. Feature: The Rise & Fall Of Electronics Today International by Collyn Rivers
  6. Project: Portable Headphone Amplifier For MP3 Players by Nicholas Vinen
  7. Project: Fixing Transformer Buzz In The Class-A Amplifier by Leo Simpson
  8. Project: Cheap’n’Simple 100V Speaker/Line Checker by Ross Tester
  9. A Speed Controller For Film Projectors by John Clarke
  10. Review: Agilent’s InfiniiVision 4-Channel Oscilloscopes by Nicholas Vinen
  11. Project: The Maximite Computer, Pt.2 by Geoff Graham
  12. Book Store
  13. Vintage Radio: The 1939 STC 504 5-valve table radio by Rodney Champness
  14. Advertising Index
  15. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "Portable Headphone Amplifier For MP3 Players":
  • Portable Stereo Headphone Amplifier PCB [01104111] (AUD $10.00)
  • Headphone Amplifier for iPods and MP3 Players PCB pattern (PDF download) [01104111] (Free)
  • Headphone Amplifier for iPods and MP3 Players panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Items relevant to "Fixing Transformer Buzz In The Class-A Amplifier":
  • 20W Class-A Amplifier Power Supply PCB [01105074] (AUD $20.00)
Items relevant to "Cheap’n’Simple 100V Speaker/Line Checker":
  • 100V Speaker/Line Checker PCB [04104111] (AUD $15.00)
  • 100V Speaker/Line Checker PCB pattern (PDF download) [04104111] (Free)
Items relevant to "A Speed Controller For Film Projectors":
  • Projector Speed Controller PCB [13104111] (AUD $10.00)
  • PIC16F88-I/P programmed for the Projector Speed Controller [1310411A.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • Firmware and source code for the Speed Controller for Film Projectors [1310411A.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • Speed Controller for Film Projectors PCB pattern (PDF download) [13104111] (Free)
Items relevant to "The Maximite Computer, Pt.2":
  • Maximite PCB [06103111] (AUD $15.00)
  • PIC32MX695F512H-80I/PT programmed for the Maximite/miniMaximite (V2.7) (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $30.00)
  • CP2102-based USB/TTL serial converter with 5-pin header and 30cm jumper cable (Component, AUD $5.00)
  • MaxiMite Firmware v4.1, documentation, libraries, sample software, serial port driver and sprint/font editor (Free)
  • MaxiMite Microcomputer PCB pattern (PDF download) [06103111] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • The Maximite Computer, Pt.1 (March 2011)
  • The Maximite Computer, Pt.1 (March 2011)
  • The Maximite Computer, Pt.2 (April 2011)
  • The Maximite Computer, Pt.2 (April 2011)
  • The Maximite Computer, Pt.3 (May 2011)
  • The Maximite Computer, Pt.3 (May 2011)

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