Silicon ChipContents - February 1995 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: When you waste water, you waste electricity too
  4. Feature: The Latest Trends In Car Sound; Pt.2 by Julian Edgar
  5. Order Form
  6. Feature: The 1994-95 CESA Sound & Image Awards by Leo Simpson
  7. Project: 50-Watt/Channel Stereo Amplifier Module by Leo Simpson & Bob Flynn
  8. Book Store
  9. Project: Digital Effects Unit For Musicians by John Clarke
  10. Project: A 6-Channel Thermometer With LCD Readout by John Western
  11. Feature: Computer Bits by Darren Yates
  12. Project: Wide Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers; Pt.1 by Rob McKinlay
  13. Serviceman's Log: The topsy turvy world of remote control by The TV Serviceman
  14. Project: Build An Oil Change Timer For Your Car by Darren Yates
  15. Feature: Remote Control by Bob Young
  16. Vintage Radio: Restoring a Tasma TRF receiver by John Hill
  17. Back Issues
  18. Product Showcase
  19. Notes & Errata: Coolant Level Alarm, June 1994
  20. Market Centre
  21. Advertising Index
  22. Outer Back Cover

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Articles in this series:
  • The Latest Trends In Car Sound (January 1995)
  • The Latest Trends In Car Sound; Pt.2 (February 1995)
  • The Latest Trends In Car Sound; Pt.3 (March 1995)
Items relevant to "50-Watt/Channel Stereo Amplifier Module":
  • 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier PCB pattern (PDF download) [01103951] (Free)
  • 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier Preamplifier PCB patterns (PDF download) [01103951-4] (Free)
  • Silicon Chip article scan, February 1995 - 50-Watt Per Channel Stereo Amplifier Module (AUD $10.00)
Articles in this series:
  • 50-Watt/Channel Stereo Amplifier Module (February 1995)
  • 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier; Pt.1 (March 1995)
  • 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier; Pt.2 (April 1995)
Items relevant to "Digital Effects Unit For Musicians":
  • Digital Effects Unit PCB patterns (PDF download) [01301951/2] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Computer Bits (July 1989)
  • Computer Bits (August 1989)
  • Computer Bits (September 1989)
  • Computer Bits (October 1989)
  • Computer Bits (November 1989)
  • Computer Bits (January 1990)
  • Computer Bits (April 1990)
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  • Computer Bits (January 1991)
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  • Computer Bits (October 1993)
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  • Computer Bits (March 1995)
  • Computer Bits (April 1995)
  • CMOS Memory Settings - What To Do When The Battery Goes Flat (May 1995)
  • Computer Bits (July 1995)
  • Computer Bits (September 1995)
  • Computer Bits: Connecting To The Internet With WIndows 95 (October 1995)
  • Computer Bits (December 1995)
  • Computer Bits (January 1996)
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  • Computer Bits (August 1996)
  • Computer Bits (January 1997)
  • Computer Bits (April 1997)
  • Windows 95: The Hardware That's Required (May 1997)
  • Turning Up Your Hard Disc Drive (June 1997)
  • Computer Bits (July 1997)
  • Computer Bits: The Ins & Outs Of Sound Cards (August 1997)
  • Computer Bits (September 1997)
  • Computer Bits (October 1997)
  • Computer Bits (November 1997)
  • Computer Bits (April 1998)
  • Computer Bits (June 1998)
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  • Computer Bits (November 1998)
  • Computer Bits (December 1998)
  • Control Your World Using Linux (July 2011)
Articles in this series:
  • Wide Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers; Pt.1 (February 1995)
  • Wide Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers; Pt.2 (March 1995)
  • Wide Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers; Pt.3 (April 1995)
Items relevant to "Build An Oil Change Timer For Your Car":
  • Oil Change Timer PCB pattern (PDF download) [05102951] (Free)
Articles in this series:
  • Building A Radio Control System For Models; Pt.1 (December 1994)
  • Remote Control (February 1995)
  • Remote Control (March 1995)
Vol.8, No.2; February 1995 THIS STEREO POWER amplifier module is based on the latest LM3886 monolithic power ICs & delivers 50W/channel into 8-ohm loads. It’s easy to build & has no adjustments – see page 18. FEATURES FEATURES   4 The Latest Trends In Car Sound, Pt.2 by Julian Edgar Sub-woofer design for cars 14 The 1994-95 CESA Sound & Image Awards by Leo Simpson The best hifi & video products in 16 categories PROJECTS PROJECTS TO TO BUILD BUILD 18 50-Watt/Channel Stereo Amplifier Module by Leo Simpson Uses the latest LM3886 monolithic power ICs 26 Digital Effects Unit For Musicians by John Clarke Produces echo, delay, reverb & vibrato effects THIS DIGITAL EFFECTS UNIT can produce a wide range of sound effects, including delay, reverb, echo & vibrato. It is microprocessor controlled & uses the latest in digital delay technology. Details page 26. 40 A 6-Channel Thermometer With LCD Readout by John Western Displays temperatures from 0-50°C 56 Wide Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers by Rob McKinlay New design is available in kit form 72 Build An Oil Change Timer For Your Car by Darren Yates It warns you when the engine hours are up SPECIAL SPECIAL COLUMNS COLUMNS 53 Computer Bits by Darren Yates Adding a CD-ROM drive to your computer 62 Serviceman’s Log by the TV Serviceman The topsy turvy world of remote control KEEP TABS ON the operation of air conditioners, solar heaters, greenhouses, small animal enclosures & fish tanks with this 6-channel thermometer. It has an LCD readout & can track six temperatures within a 10-metre radius. Turn to page 40. 77 Remote Control by Bob Young Building a remote control system for models; Pt.2 82 Vintage Radio by John Hill Restoring a Tasma TRF receiver DEPARTMENTS DEPARTMENTS   2 3   9 38 Publisher’s Letter Mailbag Order Form Circuit Notebook 88 91 94 96 Product Showcase Ask Silicon Chip Market Centre Advertising Index CAN YOU REMEMBER when you last changed your car’s oil. Build this Oil Change Timer & you won’t need to. It beeps a buzzer & flashes a LED when the engine hours are up – see page 72. February 1995  1