Silicon ChipOuter Back Cover - August 2014 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Electricity is a boon; electricity is a killer!
  4. Feature: Your House Water Pipes Could Electrocute You by Leo Simpson
  5. Feature: Digital Audio File Formats Explained by Nicholas Vinen
  6. Feature: Is Your Wireless Microphone Soon To Be Illegal? by Ross Tester
  7. Project: Nirvana Valve Sound Simulator by John Clarke
  8. Project: The 44-pin Micromite Module by Geoff Graham
  9. Project: The Tempmaster Thermostat Mk.3 by Jim Rowe
  10. Project: Build a Resistor/Capacitor Substitution Box by Ross Tester
  11. Product Showcase
  12. Review: Atlas DCA75 Pro Semiconductor Analyser by Nicholas Vinen
  13. Subscriptions
  14. Vintage Radio: AWA Empire State 5-valve radio by Associate Professor Graham Parslow
  15. Order Form
  16. Market Centre
  17. Advertising Index
  18. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "Nirvana Valve Sound Simulator":
  • Nirvana Valve Sound Simulator PCB [01106141] (AUD $15.00)
  • Nirvana Valve Sound Simulator front panel [01106142] (PCB, AUD $10.00)
  • Nirvana Valve Sound Simulator speaker simulation file (Software, Free)
  • Nirvana Valve Sound Simulator PCB pattern (PDF download) [01106141] (Free)
  • Nirvana Valve Sound Simulator front and rear panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)
Items relevant to "The 44-pin Micromite Module":
  • PIC32MX170F256B-50I/SP programmed for the Micromite Mk2 plus capacitor (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • PIC32MX170F256D-50I/PT programmed for the Micromite Mk2 (44-pin) (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • CP2102-based USB/TTL serial converter with 5-pin header and 30cm jumper cable (Component, AUD $5.00)
  • Firmware (HEX) file and user manual for the Micromite (Software, Free)
  • Firmware (HEX) file and user manual for the 44-pin Micromite (Software, Free)
  • 44-pin Micromite PCB pattern (PDF download) [24108141] (Free)
  • 44-pin Micromite PCB [24108141] (AUD $5.00)
  • CP2102-based USB/TTL serial converter with 5-pin header and 30cm jumper cable (Component, AUD $5.00)
  • Firmware (HEX) file and user manual for the 44-pin Micromite (Software, Free)
Articles in this series:
  • The Micromite: An Easily Programmed Microcontroller, Pt.1 (May 2014)
  • The Micromite: An Easily Programmed Microcontroller, Pt.1 (May 2014)
  • The Micromite: An Easily Programmed Microcontroller, Pt.2 (June 2014)
  • The Micromite: An Easily Programmed Microcontroller, Pt.2 (June 2014)
  • Micromite, Pt.3: Build An ASCII Video Display Terminal (July 2014)
  • Micromite, Pt.3: Build An ASCII Video Display Terminal (July 2014)
  • The 44-pin Micromite Module (August 2014)
  • The 44-pin Micromite Module (August 2014)
Items relevant to "The Tempmaster Thermostat Mk.3":
  • TempMaster Mk3 PCB [21108141] (AUD $15.00)
  • TempMaster Mk3 PCB pattern (PDF download) [21108141] (Free)
  • TempMaster Mk3 panel artwork (PDF download) (Free)

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