Silicon ChipMarket Centre - September 2019 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: 128 Pages: our largest issue ever!
  4. Feature: History of Cyber Espionage and Cyber Weapons, Part 1 by Dr David Maddison
  5. Project: Build your own Gamer’s Seat with Four DoF by Gianni Pallotti
  6. Feature: ElectroneX 2019 – Melbourne, September 11 & 12 by Australasian Exihibitions & Events (AEE)
  7. Project: A new Micromite: the sensational Explore-28 by Geoff Graham
  8. Feature: Restoring a Macintosh Classic II by Bruce Rayne
  9. Project: Six-way Stereo Audio Input Selector with remote control by John Clarke
  10. Serviceman's Log: Giving an old companion its voice back by Dave Thompson
  11. Feature: Cypress “system on a chip” part 2 by Dennis Smith
  12. Product Showcase
  13. Project: Ultrabrite LED Bicycle Light by Daniel Doyle
  14. Vintage Radio: Kriesler Farm Radio model 31-2 by Associate Professor Graham Parslow
  15. PartShop
  16. Market Centre
  17. Advertising Index
  18. Notes & Errata: Fluidics and Microfluidics, August 2019; Dual 12V Battery Isolator, July 2019; RF Signal Generator, June & July 2019; Bridge-mode Audio Amplifier Adaptor, May 2019
  19. Outer Back Cover: Hare & Forbes MachineryHouse

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Articles in this series:
  • History of Cyber Espionage and Cyber Weapons, Part 1 (September 2019)
  • History of Cyber Espionage and Cyber Weapons, Part 1 (September 2019)
  • History of Cyber Espionage and Cyber Weapons, Part 2 (October 2019)
  • History of Cyber Espionage and Cyber Weapons, Part 2 (October 2019)
Items relevant to "Build your own Gamer’s Seat with Four DoF":
  • 4DoF Simulation Seat motor controller PCB [11109191] (AUD $7.50)
  • High-current H-bridge motor controller PCB [11109192] (AUD $2.50)
  • PIC32MX170F256D-50I/PT programmed for the 4DoF Simulation Seat [1110919A.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • MMBasic source code for the 4DoF Simulation Seat (Software, Free)
  • 4DoF Simulation Seat motor controller and H-bridge PCB patterns [11109191-2] (Free)
Items relevant to "A new Micromite: the sensational Explore-28":
  • Micromite Explore 28 PCB [07108191] (AUD $5.00)
  • PIC32MX170F256B-50I/SO and PIC16F1455-I/SL programmed for the Micromite Explore 28 or Explore 40 (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $25.00)
  • Micromite Explore-28 complete kit (Component, AUD $35.00)
  • Software for the Microbridge (Free)
  • Firmware (HEX) file and documents for the Micromite Mk.2 and Micromite Plus (Software, Free)
  • Micromite Explore 28 PCB pattern (downloads) [07108191] (Free)
Items relevant to "Six-way Stereo Audio Input Selector with remote control":
  • Six-way Stereo Audio Input Selector main PCB [01110191] (AUD $7.50)
  • Six-way Stereo Audio Input Selector pushbutton PCB [01110192] (AUD $5.00)
  • PIC16F88-I/P programmed for the standalone Six Input Audio Selector [0111019A.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • PIC16F88-I/P programmed for the Low-Noise Stereo Preamp with Six Input Selector [0111111M.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • Firmware (ASM and HEX) files for the Six-way Stereo Audio Input Selector [0111019A.HEX/0111111M.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • Six-way Stereo Audio Input Selector PCB patterns [01110191-2] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Intro to programming: Cypress' System on a Chip (SoC) (October 2018)
  • Intro to programming: Cypress' System on a Chip (SoC) (October 2018)
  • Cypress “system on a chip” part 2 (September 2019)
  • Cypress “system on a chip” part 2 (September 2019)
Items relevant to "Ultrabrite LED Bicycle Light":
  • Ultrabrite LED Bicycle Light PCB [16109191] (AUD $2.50)
  • PIC10F202-E/OT programmed for the Ultrabrite LED Bicycle Light [1610919A.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $10.00)
  • Firmware (ASM and HEX) files for the Ultrabrite LED Bicycle Light [1610919A.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • Ultrabrite LED Bicycle Light PCB pattern (PDF download) [16109191] (Free)

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