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MARKET CENTRE
Cash in your surplus gear. Advertise it here in Silicon Chip.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES
FOR SALE
Advertising rates for this page: Classified ads: $10.00 for up to 12 words plus 50
cents for each additional word. Display ads (casual rate): $25 per column centimetre (Max. 10cm). Closing date: five weeks prior to month of sale.
To run your classified ad, print it clearly in the space below or on a separate
sheet of paper, fill out the form & send it with your cheque or credit card details
to: Silicon Chip Classifieds, PO Box 139, Collaroy, NSW 2097. Or fax the details
to (02) 979 6503.
DON’S SHORT FORM KITS: PIC
16C54-58/71/84 Universal PCB $23;
Basic Stamps $65; Serial Driven 18
I/O $70; Parallel Driven 64 I/O $38;
Relay8 PCB $10-$20; Z80 Dev. $38-$52;
8K-4Mb Print Buff. $38-$52. Promo Disk
for all projects $2. Don McKenzie, 29
Ellesmere Crescent, Tullamarine 3043.
Phone (03) 338 6286.
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TINY VIDEO CAMERAS $20 off! This
month from $179. Previous buyers get
DOUBLE $40 off.
MATCHBOX SIZE PCB MODULES
from 32 x 32 x 23mm with lens. 16 types.
Optional lenses, C lens mounts, cases
& technical manuals.
ALLTHINGS. Ph/Fax (09) 349 9413
TENDER ESTATE, military radios,
military pamphlets, transceivers, linears,
PSUs, genemotors, general catalogue
85c stamp. Hadgraft, 17 Paxton St,
Holland Park Qld 4121. AH (07) 397
3751.
VALVES: all types for radio, audio and
industrial use. For sale and wanted to
buy. SSAE for list. Electronic Valve and
Tube Company, PO Box 381, Chad
stone, Vic 3181. Fax (03) 571 1160. Ph
(018) 557 380.
INFRARED AUDIO CONTROL KIT
based on the Intelligent Infrared
Receiver kit (ref. Silicon Chip, March
Enclosed is my cheque/money order for $__________ or please debit my
RCS RADIO PTY LTD
Card No.
✂
❏ Bankcard ❏ Visa Card ❏ Master Card
Signature__________________________ Card expiry date______/______
Name ______________________________________________________
Street ______________________________________________________
Suburb/town ___________________________ Postcode______________
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RCS Radio Pty Ltd is the only company that manufactures and sells every
PC board and front panel published
in SILICON CHIP, ETI and EA.
RCS Radio Pty Ltd,
651 Forest Rd, Bexley 2207.
Phone (02) 587 3491
ELECTROSTATIC
LOUDSPEAKERS
•
• 3-Panel Full Range Design.
Available in kit form or fully assembled.
• Locally designed & manufactured.
For information brochure,
Phone (09) 397 6212 Fax (09) 496 1546
Or write to: E. R. AUDIO,
119 BROOKTON HWY, ROLEYSTONE,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA 6111.
N.S.W. Ph. (02) 804 6859
S.A. Ph. (08) 332 6513
TAS. Ph. (002) 31 2403
1994) to control volume, treble, bass,
balance, inputs, and select between two
inputs (CD, VCR, etc). Also available
infrared transmitters, preprogrammed
and learning models. For details call
BENETRON P/L (02) 963 3868 or (018)
200 108.
WEATHER FAX programs for IBM
XT/ATs *** “RADFAX2” $35 is a high
resolution, shortwave weather fax,
Morse & Rtty receiving program.
Suitable for CGA, EGA, VGA and
Hercules cards. Needs SSB HF radio &
Radfax decoder. *** “SATFAX” $45 is a
YUGA ENTERPRISE
BA, LA, LB, LC, UPA,
UPB, UPC, TA,
Buy
TBA, TDA, TEA,
&
2SA, 2SB, 2SC,
Sell
ese
2SJ, 2SK, SAA,
Japan
STA, STK, STR,
ICs &
tors
HA, AC, KA, KIA,
Transis
IX, LM, MN, PA
TEL: (65) 741 0300
FAX: (65) 749 1048
705 Sims Drive #03-09
Shun Li Industrial Complex
Singapore 1438
MicroZed Computers
PO Box 634 (296 Cook’s Rd), ARMIDALE 2350
V (067) 722 777 F (067) 728 987
Credit cards accepted.
SIMM (all 70ns)
Parity/No Parity
1Mb 30-pin
$57/55
4Mb 30-pin $192/185
2Mb 72-pin
$130
4Mb 72-pin $230/210
8Mb 72-pin
$480/440
16Mb 72-pin
$740/670
32Mb 72-pin $1520/1340
MAC
8Mb P’BOOK
CO-PROCESSORS
387S/DX to 40
$405
$90
LASER PRINTER HP
with 2Mb
$200
COMPAQ
CONTURA
8Mb
$550
DRAM DIP
1Mb x 1
256 x 4
70ns
70ns
$7.20
$7.20
IBM PS.2
THINKPAD
L40/N33
90/95
8Mb
8Mb
4Mb
$655
$513
$230
TOSHIBA
3100SX
44/6400
4Mb
4Mb
$285
$265
SUN
SPARC 10/20 16Mb
SPARC 10/20 64Mb
$965
$4080
DRIVES – SEAGATE
261Mb 16ms 3yr wty $230
545Mb 14ms 3yr wty $335
1052Mb 9ms 5yr wty $695
Sales tax 21%. Overnight delivery. Credit cards welcome.
RING FOR LATEST PRICES
1st Floor, 100 Yarrara Rd, PO Box 382, Pennant Hills, 2120.
Tel: (02) 980 6988
Fax: (02) 980 6991
NOAA, Meteor & GMS weather satellite
picture receiving program. Needs EGA
or VGA plus “WEATHER FAX” PC card.
*** “MAXISAT” $75 is similar to SATFAX
but needs 2Mb expanded memory
(EMS 3.6 or 4.0) and 1024 x 768 SVGA
card. All programs are on 5.25-inch or
3.5-inch disks (state which) & include
documentation. Add $3 postage. Only
from M. Delahunty, 42 Villiers St, New
Farm, Qld 4005. Phone (07) 358 2785.
MicaSOFT Electronics and Computing
tutor program, written in UK, ideal for
TAFE, schools or individual use. Now
Parallax “BASIC STAMP”: 8
I/O pins and proto
typing area.
Program it with a PC, 33 simple
instructions. Development kit
includes one “BASIC STAMP”
($270). Extra modules ($79.85).
Chipset and Resonator to make
your own $30.25. STAMP Stretch
er 16 I/O 1 A/D $91.96. Serial
input LCD display $102.85.
Scarce components needed for
Application notes now in stock.
Small items XPress post $5, kit
$8. Send four 45c stamps for
details. Parallax Distributor and
technical support in Australia.
MEMORY & DRIVES
PRICES AT DECEMBER, 1994
PELHAM
available in Australia. Send 4 x 45c
stamps for demo disk (tell us what size).
MicroZed Computers, PO Box 634,
Armidale 2350.
U N U S UA L B O O K S : E l e c t r o n i c
Devices, Fireworks, Locksmithing,
Radar Invisibility, Surveillance, SelfProtection, Unusual Chem
istry and
more. For a complete catalog, send 95
cents in stamps to Vector Press, Dept S,
PO Box 434, Brighton, SA 5048.
BINARY CLOCK - OCTOBER 1993:
complete documentation supplied,
includes introduction to binary, how it
SILICON CHIP FLOPPY INDEX
WITH FILE VIEWER
Now available: the complete index to all SILICON CHIP articles
since the first issue in November 1987. The Floppy Index comes
with a handy file viewer that lets you look at the index line by line or page by
page for quick browsing, or you can use the search function. All commands are
listed on the screen, so you’ll always know what to do next.
Notes & Errata also now available: this file lets you quickly check out the
Notes & Errata (if any) for all articles published in SILICON CHIP. Not an index
but a complete copy of all Notes & Errata text (diagrams not included). The file
viewer is included in the price, so that you can quickly locate the item of interest.
The Floppy Index and Notes & Errata files are supplied in ASCII format on a
3.5-inch or 5.25-inch floppy disc to suit PC-compatible computers. Note: the File
Viewer requires MSDOS 3.3 or above.
Price $7.00 each + $3 p&p. Send your order to: Silicon Chip Publications, PO Box
139, Collaroy 2097; or phone (02) 979 5644 & quote your credit card number; or
fax the details to (02) 979 6503. Please specify 3.5-inch or 5.25-inch disc.
January 1995 95
SECONTRONICS
Advertising Index
COMPONENTS, COMPUTERS, ELECTRON
TUBES S/H TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPUT
ER REPAIRS
Altronics ..........................IFC,24-25
RECYCLED EPROMS: ALL ARE CLEANED,
ERASED AND BLANK TESTED.
Av-Comm.....................................85
2716
2732
2764
27128
27256
Avico Electronics.........................59
$1.50 ea or 10 for $12
$1.50 ea or 10 for $12
$2.00 ea or 10 for $16
$3.00 ea or 10 for $26
$3.50 ea or 10 for $32
David Reid Electronics ..............90
TRANSISTORS, ICs, DIODES
2N3440
$0.50 ea or 10 for $4
2N7000
$0.80 ea or 10 for $6
TIP122
$1.20 ea or 10 for $10
74HC04
$0.60 ea or 10 for $5
1N5060 diodes 100/$10 or 1000 for $70
7406
$0.25 ea or 25 for $5
LM380N
$2.50 ea or 10 for $20
DAC O8EP $5.00 ea or 10 for $45
VALVES:
12AV7 $4
1B3GT $5
6J6WA $5
works, PLD source listings, conversion
tables. Kit with PC board and all
components $75 plus $5 p&p. Optional
Z frame stand (includes spacers
and chassis DC connector) $25 plus
$5 p&p. Available from Prototype
Electronics, 1/29 Stewart St, Parra
matta, NSW 2124. Phone (02) 890
2960; Fax (02) 630 3148. Pay by
cheque, money order, credit card.
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS for
the hobbyist. For service & enquiries
contact: T. A. Mowles (08) 326 5590.
QQV07/50 $15
6SG7
$6
1S2
$3
6AS7
$8
3D21
6U8A
6080WA
6X5GT
$6
$6
$9
$5
Phone, mail or fax your orders. Credit cards
accepted for orders $20 & over. Mail orders
to PO Box 2215, Brookside, Qld 4053. Or
shop sales at 143 Grays Rd, Enoggera Qld.
Hours: Thursday 4pm-9pm; Sat 9am-4pm.
Phone (07) 353 4919, Fax (07) 855 1014.
Microprocessor For
Stereo Preamplifier
Now back in stock: the 68HC705-C8P pre-programmed microprocessor for the Infrared Remote
Controlled Stereo Preamplifier (Silicon Chip,
Sept.-Oct. 1993). Also suits the Remote Volume
Control (May & June, 1993).
Price: $45 + $6 p+p
Payment by cheque, money order or credit
card to: Silicon Chip Publications, PO Box 139,
Collaroy, NSW 2097. Phone (02) 9795644; Fax
(02) 979 6503.
68705 DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM:
In Circuit Simulator/Emulator and
programmer board. Suppor ts all
68HC705 range including C4, C8, J2,
K1, P9, C9, D9 & 68705P3, U3, R3
microcontrollers. For more information
contact Oztechnics, PO Box 38, Illawong
NSW 2234, Phone (02) 541 0310, Fax
(02) 541 0734 Email oztec<at>ozemail.
com.au.
"garage sale". LASERVISION, Australia's
largest laser system manufacturer is
selling equipment to make way for new
models. Please contact Stephanie for a
list of items available. Ph (02) 651 1511.
LASER TUBES, systems and parts
DEAD OR ALIVE: LEAK TL 50/PLUS.
Ph (02) 452 1724.
Emona Instruments.....................89
E.R. Audio....................................95
Instant PCBs................................95
Jaycar ................................... 45-52
Kalex............................................93
MicroZed Computers...................95
Oatley Electronics.................. 60-61
Pelham........................................95
RCS Radio ..................................94
Rod Irving Electronics .......... 67-71
Secontronics................................96
Silicon Chip Binders....................96
Silicon Chip Bookshop.................23
Silicon Chip Projects Book......OBC
Silicon Chip Wallchart................IBC
Tortech.........................................77
WANTED
WANTED: YOUR CIRCUIT & DESIGN IDEAS
Do you have a good circuit idea. If so, why not sketch it out, write a brief
description of its operation & send it to us. Provided your idea is workable &
original, we’ll publish it in Circuit Notebook & you’ll make some money. We’ll
pay up to $60 for a really good circuit but don’t make them too big please.
Send your idea to: Silicon Chip Publications, PO Box 139, Collaroy, NSW 2097.
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Dick Smith Electronics........... 10-13
Yuga Enterprise...........................95
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PC Boards
Printed circuit boards for SILICON
CHIP projects are made by:
• RCS Radio Pty Ltd, 651 Forest
Rd, Bexley, NSW 2207. Phone (02)
587 3491.
• Marday Services, PO Box 19-189,
Avondale, Auckland, NZ. Phone (09)
828 5730.
• H. T. Electronics, 35 Valley View
Crescent, Hackham West, SA 5163.
Phone (08) 326 5590.
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