Silicon ChipContents - January 1993 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Feature: The Silicon Chip 5th Birthday Sweepstakes
  3. Contents
  4. Publisher's Letter: Sound quality is not perfect in rack hifi system
  5. Project: Peerless PSK60/2 2-Way Hifi Loudspeakers by Tom Manning
  6. Project: Build A Flea-Power AM Radio Transmitter by Darren Yates
  7. Vintage Radio: Restoring a 1920s kit radio by John Hill
  8. Project: High-Intensity LED Flasher For Bicycles by Darren Yates
  9. Serviceman's Log: The customer is always right? by The TV Serviceman
  10. Subscriptions
  11. Project: A 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter; Pt.4 by John Clarke
  12. Feature: Remote Control by Bob Young
  13. Product Showcase
  14. Feature: Panasonic's Super-Quiet Dot Matrix Printer by Darren Yates
  15. Feature: The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.22 by Bryan Maher
  16. Back Issues
  17. Order Form
  18. Market Centre
  19. Advertising Index
  20. Outer Back Cover

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Items relevant to "Build A Flea-Power AM Radio Transmitter":
  • AM Radio Transmitter PCB [06112921] (AUD $20.00)
  • Flea-Power AM Radio Transmitter PCB pattern (PDF download) [06112921] (Free)
Items relevant to "High-Intensity LED Flasher For Bicycles":
  • High-Intensity LED Flasher for Bicycles PCB pattern (PDF download) [11111921] (Free)
Items relevant to "A 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter; Pt.4":
  • Silicon Chip article scan, February 1993 - 2kW 24V/240VAC Sinewave Inverter Pt 5 (AUD $10.00)
  • Silicon Chip article scan, January 1993 - 2kW 24V/240VAC Sinewave Inverter Pt 4 (AUD $10.00)
  • Silicon Chip article scan, December 1992 - 2kW 24V/240VAC Sinewave Inverter Pt 3 (AUD $10.00)
  • Silicon Chip article scan, November 1992 - 2kW 24V/240VAC Sinewave Inverter Pt 2 (AUD $10.00)
  • Silicon Chip article scan, October 1992 - 2kW 24V/240VAC Sinewave Inverter Pt 1 (AUD $10.00)
  • EEPROM table for the 2kW 24V DC to 240VAC Sinewave Inverter (Software, Free)
  • Transformer winding diagrams for the 2kW 24VDC to 240VAC Sinewave Inverter (Software, Free)
  • 2kW 24V DC to 240VAC Sinewave Inverter PCB patterns (PDF download) [11309921-4] (Free)
  • Silicon Chip article scan, January 1993 - 2kW 24V/240VAC Sinewave Inverter Pt 4 (AUD $10.00)
Articles in this series:
  • A 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter; Pt.1 (October 1992)
  • A 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter; Pt.2 (November 1992)
  • A 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter; Pt.3 (December 1992)
  • A 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter; Pt.4 (January 1993)
  • A 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter; Pt.5 (February 1993)
Articles in this series:
  • Remote Control (November 1992)
  • Remote Control (December 1992)
  • Remote Control (January 1993)
Articles in this series:
  • The Technology Letters, Pt.2 (January 1989)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy (July 1990)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.2 (August 1990)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.3 (September 1990)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.4 (October 1990)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.5 (November 1990)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.6 (December 1990)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.7 (January 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.8 (February 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.9 (March 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.10 (May 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.11 (July 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.12 (August 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.13 (September 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.14 (October 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.15 (November 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.16 (December 1991)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.17 (January 1992)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.18 (March 1992)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.19 (August 1992)
  • The Story of Electrical Energy; Pt.20 (September 1992)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.21 (November 1992)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.22 (January 1993)
  • The Story of Electrical Energy (April 1993)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.24 (May 1993)
  • The Story Of Electrical Energy; Pt.24 (June 1993)
W , , , .::::======= Vo/.6, No.1; January 1993. FEATURES 1 The Silicon Chip 5th Birthday Sweepstakes Enter & you could win a car - lots of other prizes as well 79 Panasonic's Super-Quiet Dot Matrix Printer by Darren Yates It uses a revolutionary new print head to beat the noise 82 The Story Of Electrical Energy, Pt.22 by Bryan Maher The Balmain & Ultimo power stations BASED ON HIGH-QUALITY Peerless drivers, these compact 2-way loudspeakers deliver big performance & will be just right for many hifi enthusiasts. Construction starts on page 16. PROJECTS TO BUILD 16 Peerless PSK60/2 2-Way Hifi Loudspeakers by Tom Manning Small in size but big on performance 26 Build A Flea-Power AM Radio Transmitter by Darren Yates Learn about AM radio transmissions 40 High-Intensity LED Flasher For Bicycles by Darren Yates Make sure you can be seen after dark 58 A 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter, Pt.4 by John Clarke Building the four main PC boards SPECIAL COLUMNS 32 Vintage Radio by John Hill Restoring a 1920s kit radio 44 Serviceman's Log by the TV Serviceman The customer is always right? 66 Remote Control by Bob Young Installing & adjusting the low-cost speed controller; Pt.3 88 Amateur Radio by Garry Cratt Remote monitoring of radio transmissions DEPARTMENTS 4 Publisher's Letter 6 Mailbag 8 Circuit Notebook 57 Subscriptions Page 70 Product Showcase 98 Ask Silicon Chip 100 Notes & Errata 101 Order Form 102 Market Centre 104 Advertising Index HAVE YOU EVER wondered how signals are transmitted to your AM radio? Build this flea-power AM transmitter & find out. Details page 26. THIS HIGH INTENSITY LED flasher fits inside a special bicycle tail light case & is much more effective than the standard unit. If you're quick, you can even obtain a free PC board for this project. See page 40. SPECIAL NOTICE: lack of space has prevented us from publishing the constructional details on the MAL-4 microcontroller this month. This article will be published in the February issue. JANUARY 1993 3