Silicon ChipContents - October 2001 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: Australia is still the lucky country
  4. Feature: Run Rabbit, Run by Silicon Chip
  5. Project: A Video Microscope From Scrounged Parts by Peter Rosenthal & Ross Tester
  6. Subscriptions
  7. Project: Build Your Own MP3 Jukebox; Pt.2 by Peter Smith
  8. Project: Super-Sensitive Body Detector by Thomas Scarborough
  9. Order Form
  10. Project: An Automotive Thermometer by John Clarke
  11. Project: Programming Adapter For Atmel Microcontrollers by Peter Smith
  12. Feature: Building Your Own PC - One Man's Approach by Stephen Davies
  13. Product Showcase
  14. Weblink
  15. Vintage Radio: Beginner's radios: as they were by Rodney Champness
  16. Book Store
  17. Back Issues
  18. Market Centre
  19. Advertising Index
  20. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "Build Your Own MP3 Jukebox; Pt.2":
  • Software for the "Build Your Own MP3 Jukebox" articles (Free)
  • AT90S2313 firmware and source code for the PC IR Interface & LCD Display (Software, Free)
  • IR Remote Receiver & LCD Display PCB pattern (PDF download) [07109011] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Build Your Own MP3 Jukebox; Pt.1 (September 2001)
  • Build Your Own MP3 Jukebox; Pt.1 (September 2001)
  • Build Your Own MP3 Jukebox; Pt.2 (October 2001)
  • Build Your Own MP3 Jukebox; Pt.2 (October 2001)
  • Computer Tips (January 2002)
  • Computer Tips (January 2002)
  • Computer Tips (April 2002)
  • Computer Tips (April 2002)
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  • Super-Sensitive Body Detector PCB pattern (PDF download) [03110011] (Free)
  • Panel artwork for the Super-Sensitive Body Detector (PDF download) (Free)
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  • PIC16F84(A)-04/P programmed for the Automotive Thermometer [TEMP.HEX] (Programmed Microcontroller, AUD $10.00)
  • PIC16F84 firmware and source code for the Automotive Thermometer [TEMP.HEX] (Software, Free)
  • Automotive Thermometer PCB patterns (PDF download) [05110011/2] (Free)
  • Panel artwork for the Automotive Thermometer (PDF download) (Free)
Items relevant to "Programming Adapter For Atmel Microcontrollers":
  • Programming Adaptor for Atmel Microcontrollers PCB pattern (PDF download) [07110011] (Free)
Contents Vol.14, No.10; October 2001 www.siliconchip.com.au FEATURES 6 Run Rabbit, Run Rabbits usually have fur, long ears, four legs and can run very fast. This rabbit has no ears, 100 legs and runs much faster than a Z180 microprocessor 74 Building Your Own PC – One Man’s Approach The hardware used, the prices paid and the problems solved – by Stephen Davis PROJECTS TO BUILD 11 A Video Microscope From Scrounged Parts Spend $12,000 on a commercial unit or build your own for less than $200 – by Peter Resenthal & Ross Tester A Video Microscope From Scrounged Parts – Page 11. 26 Build Your Own MP3 Jukebox; Pt.2 Programming the microcontroller, installing the software and completing the final set-up – by Peter Smith 38 Super-Sensitive Body Detector You can’t get near it without it screaming its head off. You can use it to monitor doorways or as a burglar alarm – by Thomas Scarborough MP3 Jukebox – Page 26. 58 An Automotive Thermometer Monitor temperatures inside and outside your car with this easy-to-build unit. It’s based on a PIC microcontroller – by John Clarke 68 Programming Adapter For Atmel Microcontrollers Use it with free Windows-based software to program Atmel AVR microcontrollers right in-circuit – by Peter Smith COMPUTERS 74 Building Your Own PC – One Man’s Approach The hardware used, the prices paid and the problems solved – by Stephen Davis SPECIAL COLUMNS 54 Serviceman’s Log What a way to make a living! – by the TV Serviceman 82 Vintage Radio Beginner’s radios: as they were – by Rodney Champness DEPARTMENTS 2 3 36 53 Publisher’s Letter Mailbag Circuit Notebook Subscriptions Form www.siliconchip.com.au 78 91 94 96 Products Showcase Ask Silicon Chip Market Centre Advertising Index Automotive Thermometer – Page 58. Programming Adapter – Page 68. October 2001  1