Silicon ChipBook Store - February 1999 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Sending mail by email
  4. Feature: Installing A Computer Network by Bob Dyball & Greg Swain
  5. Feature: Traction Control Systems by Julian Edgar
  6. Project: Low Distortion Audio Signal Generator; Pt.1 by John Clarke
  7. Order Form
  8. Feature: Making Front Panels For Your Projects by Ross Tester
  9. Project: Command Control Decoder For Model Railways by Cam Fletcher
  10. Product Showcase
  11. Serviceman's Log: The set that languished and died by The TV Serviceman
  12. Feature: Radio Control by Bob Young
  13. Book Store
  14. Project: Build A Digital Capacitance Meter by Rick Walters
  15. Project: A Remote Control Tester by Leo Simpson
  16. Back Issues
  17. Feature: Electric Lighting; Pt.11 by Julian Edgar
  18. Project: LEDS Have Fun by Leo Simpson
  19. Vintage Radio: The classic Atwater Kent Model 32 by Rodney Champness
  20. Notes & Errata: Turbo Timer
  21. Market Centre
  22. Advertising Index
  23. Outer Back Cover

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Articles in this series:
  • Low Distortion Audio Signal Generator; Pt.1 (February 1999)
  • Low Distortion Audio Signal Generator; Pt.1 (February 1999)
  • Low Distortion Audio Signal Generator; Pt.2 (March 1999)
  • Low Distortion Audio Signal Generator; Pt.2 (March 1999)
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Articles in this series:
  • Radio Control (January 1999)
  • Radio Control (January 1999)
  • Radio Control (February 1999)
  • Radio Control (February 1999)
  • Model R/C helicopters; Pt.3 (March 1999)
  • Model R/C helicopters; Pt.3 (March 1999)
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  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.1 (November 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.1 (November 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.2 (December 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.2 (December 1997)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.3 (January 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.3 (January 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.4 (February 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.4 (February 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.5 (March 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.5 (March 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.6 (April 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.6 (April 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.7 (June 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.7 (June 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.8 (July 1998)
  • Understanding Electric Lighting; Pt.8 (July 1998)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.9 (November 1998)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.9 (November 1998)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.10 (January 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.10 (January 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.11 (February 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.11 (February 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.12 (March 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.12 (March 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.13 (April 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.13 (April 1999)
  • Electric Lighting, Pt.14 (August 1999)
  • Electric Lighting, Pt.14 (August 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.15 (November 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.15 (November 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.16 (December 1999)
  • Electric Lighting; Pt.16 (December 1999)
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Silicon Chip Bookshop SUBSCRIBE AND GET 10% OFF SEE PAGE 33 Guide To Satellite TV* Installation, Recept­ion & Repair. By Derek J. Stephen­son. First published 1991, reprinted 1997 (4th edition). This is a practical guide on the installation and servicing of satellite television equipment, including antenna installation and alignment. The cover­age of the subject is extensive, without excessive theory or mathematics. 383 pages, in hard cover at $60.00. Understanding Telephone Electronics* By Stephen J. Bigelow. Third edition published 1997 by Butterworth-Heinemann. This is a very useful text for anyone wanting to become familiar with the basics of telephone technology. The 10 chapters explore telephone fundamentals, speech signal processing, telephone line interfacing, tone and pulse generation, ringers, digital transmission techniques (modems & fax machines) and much more. Ideal for students. 367 pages, in soft cover at $55.00. The Art of Linear Electronics* By John Linsley Hood. Pub­lished 1993. This is a practical handbook from one of the world’s most prolific audio designers, with many of his designs having been published in English technical magazines over the years. A great many practical circuits are featured – a must for anyone inter­ested in audio design. 336 pages, in paperback at $80.00. Digital Audio & Compact Disc Technology* Produced by the Sony Service Centre (Europe). 3rd edition, published 1995. This is the best book on compact disc technology that we have ever come across. It covers digital audio in depth, including PCM adapters, the Video8 PCM format and R-DAT. If you want to understand digital audio, you need this reference book. 305 pages, in paperback at $90.00. Servicing Personal Computers* By Michael Tooley. First pub­ lished 1985. 4th edition 1994. Computers are prone to failure from a number of common causes & some that are not so common. This book sets out the principles & practice of computer servicing (including disc drives, printers & monitors), describes some of the latest software diagnostic routines & includes program listings. 387 pages in hard cover at $90.00. Radio Frequency Transistors* Principles & Practical Applications, By Norm Dye & Helge Branberg. Published 1993. This book strips away the mysteries of RF circuit design. Written by two Motorola engineers, it looks at RF transistor fundamentals before moving on to specific design examples: eg, amplifiers, oscillators and pulsed power systems. Also included are chapters on filtering, impedance matching & CAD. 235 pages, in hard cover at $105. Audio Electronics* By John Linsley Hood. First published 1995. Second edition 1999. This book is for anyone involved in designing, adapting and using analog and digital audio equipment. It covers tape recording, tuners and radio receivers, preamplifiers, voltage amplifiers, audio power amplifiers, compact disc technology and digital audio, test and measurement, loudspeaker crossover systems, power supplies and noise reduction systems. 375 pages in soft cover at $79.00. Guide to TV & Video Technology* By Eugene Trundle. First pub­­lished 1988. Second edition 1996. Eugene Trundle has written for many years in Television magazine and his latest book is right up date on TV and video technology. Includes both theory and practical servicing information. Ideal for both students and technicians. 382 pages, in paperback, at $55.00. Title Price  EMC For Product Designers $95.00  Understanding Telephone Electroni cs $55.00 Guide to Satell ite TV $60.00 Daytime Phone No._______________________Total Price $A _________   Audio Electroni cs $79.00  Cheque/Money Order  Bankcard  Visa Card  MasterCard  Digital Audio & Compact Di sc Technology $90.00  The Art Of Linear Electroni cs $80.00  Servi cing Personal Computers $90.00  Guide to TV & Vi deo Technology $55.00 Your Name__________________________________________________ PLEASE PRINT Address_____________________________________________________ ______________________________________Postcode_____________ Card No. Signature_________________________ Card expiry date_____/______ Return to: Silicon Chip Publications, PO Box 139, Collaroy NSW, Australia 2097. Or call (02) 9979 5644 & quote your credit card details; or fax to (02) 9979 6503. *All titles subject to availability. Prices valid until 28th February, 1999 Postage: add $5.00 per book. Orders over $100 are post free within Austral ia. NZ add $10.00 per book; el sewhere add $15 per book. TOTAL $A February 1999  65