Silicon ChipOuter Back Cover - December 2013 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Should Australia continue to subsidise the car industry?
  4. Feature: Electric Superbikes: The Very Fast Sounds Of Silence by Ross Tester
  5. Feature: Update Your Car’s Interior With LED Lighting by Leo Simpson
  6. Subscriptions
  7. Project: Build An Electronic Bellbird by John Clarke
  8. Christmas Showcase
  9. Project: PortaPAL-D: A Powerful, Portable PA System, Pt.1 by John Clarke
  10. Feature: A Look At The New PIC32MZ Microcontroller by Geoff Graham
  11. Project: More Reception Modes For The SiDRADIO & SDRs by Jim Rowe
  12. Book Store
  13. Project: "Tiny Tim" 10W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.2 by Leo Simpson & Nicholas Vinen
  14. Review: Opus One A2696 DAB+ & Internet Tuner by Geoff Graham
  15. Vintage Radio: Too Cool for School: Kriesler 41-47 "Mini" transistor radio by Ian Batty
  16. PartShop
  17. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "Build An Electronic Bellbird":
  • Bellbird PCB [08112131] (AUD $10.00)
  • PIC16LF88-I/P programmed for the Bellbird [0811213A.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • Firmware (ASM and HEX) files for the Bellbird [0811213A.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • Bellbird PCB pattern (PDF download) [08112131] (Free)
Items relevant to "PortaPAL-D: A Powerful, Portable PA System, Pt.1":
  • PortaPAL-D PCBs [01111131-3] (AUD $35.00)
  • Panel folding and drilling diagrams for the PortaPAL-D (Software, Free)
  • PortaPAL-D PCB patterns (PDF download) [01111131-3] (Free)
  • PortaPAL-D panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • PortaPAL-D: A Powerful, Portable PA System, Pt.1 (December 2013)
  • PortaPAL-D: A Powerful, Portable PA System, Pt.1 (December 2013)
  • PortaPAL-D: A Powerful, Portable PA System, Pt.2 (January 2014)
  • PortaPAL-D: A Powerful, Portable PA System, Pt.2 (January 2014)
  • PortaPAL-D: A Powerful, Portable PA System, Pt.3 (February 2014)
  • PortaPAL-D: A Powerful, Portable PA System, Pt.3 (February 2014)
Items relevant to ""Tiny Tim" 10W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.2":
  • Mini Regulator PCB (MiniReg) [18112111] (AUD $5.00)
  • Tiny Tim Power Supply PCB [18110131] (AUD $10.00)
  • Hifi Stereo Headphone Amplifier PCB [01309111] (AUD $17.50)
  • "Tiny Tim" Amplifier Power Supply PCB pattern (PDF download) [18110131] (Free)
  • Hifi Stereo Headphone Amplifier PCB pattern (PDF download) [01309111] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • "Tiny Tim" 10W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.1 (October 2013)
  • "Tiny Tim" 10W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.1 (October 2013)
  • "Tiny Tim" 10W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.2 (December 2013)
  • "Tiny Tim" 10W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.2 (December 2013)
  • "Tiny Tim" 10W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.3 (January 2014)
  • "Tiny Tim" 10W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.3 (January 2014)

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