Silicon ChipOuter Back Cover - April 2023 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Renewable energy costs are seriously understated by the media
  4. Feature: Underground Communications by Dr David Maddison
  5. Project: 500W Class-D Mono Amplifier by Phil Prosser
  6. Project: Wideband Fuel Mixture Display Part 1 by John Clarke
  7. Subscriptions
  8. Review: T48 Universal Programmer by Tim Blythman
  9. Project: Automated Test Bench by Richard Palmer
  10. Project: Silicon Chirp – the pet cricket by John Clarke
  11. Feature: Using TestController by Richard Palmer
  12. Serviceman's Log: Tips on kit and bits by Dave Thompson
  13. Product Showcase
  14. Vintage Radio: Browning-Drake 6A by Dennis Jackson
  15. PartShop
  16. Market Centre
  17. Advertising Index
  18. Notes & Errata: Secure Remote Mains Switch, July & August 2022; Capacitor Discharge Welder, March & April 2022; Programmable Hybrid Lab Supply with WiFi, May & June 2021
  19. Outer Back Cover

This is only a preview of the April 2023 issue of Silicon Chip.

You can view 39 of the 112 pages in the full issue, including the advertisments.

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Articles in this series:
  • Underwater Communication (March 2023)
  • Underwater Communication (March 2023)
  • Underground Communications (April 2023)
  • Underground Communications (April 2023)
Items relevant to "500W Class-D Mono Amplifier":
  • 500W Class-D Amplifier cutting diagrams (PDF download) (Panel Artwork, Free)
Items relevant to "Wideband Fuel Mixture Display Part 1":
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display PCB [05104231] (AUD $10.00)
  • PIC16F18877-E/PT programmed for the Wideband Fuel Mixture Display (WFMD) [0510423A.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $15.00)
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display short-form kit (Component, AUD $120.00)
  • Firmware for the Wideband Fuel Mixture Display (WFMD) [0510423A.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display PCB pattern (PDF download) [05104231] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display Part 1 (April 2023)
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display Part 1 (April 2023)
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display, Pt2 (May 2023)
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display, Pt2 (May 2023)
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display, Pt3 (June 2023)
  • Wideband Fuel Mixture Display, Pt3 (June 2023)
Items relevant to "Automated Test Bench":
  • Automated Test Bench Swiss Army Knife PCB [04110221] (AUD $10.00)
  • 5V to ±15V boost module (Component, AUD $5.00)
  • ESP32 DevKitC microcontroller module with WiFi and Bluetooth (Component, AUD $25.00)
  • Testbench Swiss Army Knife short form kit (Component, AUD $50.00)
  • Laser-cut UB1 Jiffy box lid for the Test Bench Swiss Army Knife (PCB, AUD $10.00)
  • Firmware and laser cutting files for the Automated Test Bench Swiss Army Knife (Software, Free)
  • Automated Test Bench Swiss Army Knife PCB pattern (PDF download) [04110221] (Free)
Items relevant to "Silicon Chirp – the pet cricket":
  • Silicon Chirp cricket PCB [08101231] (AUD $2.50)
  • PIC16F15214-I/SN programmed for Silicon Chirp [01810123A.hex] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $10.00)
  • Silicon Chirp kit (Component, AUD $25.00)
  • Firmware for Silicon Chirp [01810123A.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • Silicon Chirp cricket PCB pattern (PDF download) [08101231] (Free)

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