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July 1995 95
Microprocessor For
Digital Effects Unit
Microprocessor For
Stereo Preamplifier
Advertising Index
Now available from SILICON CHIP:
the 68HC705-C8P pre-programmed
microprocessor IC for the Digital Effects Unit described in the February
1995 issue.
Price: $45 + $6 p+p
Payment by cheque, money order or
credit card to: Silicon Chip Publica
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Now back in stock: the 68HC705-C8P
pre-programmed microprocessor for
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Preamplifier (SILICON CHIP, Sept.Oct. 1993). This device also suits the
Remote Volume Control published in
May & June, 1993.
Price: $45 + $6 p+p
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Altronics ................................ 60-62
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Car Projects Book....................OBC
Defence Force Recruiting..............9
Dick Smith Electronics........... 12-15
Electronic Valve & Tube Co..........85
Greg Ball Electronics...................95
Harbuch Electronics....................91
Instant PCBs................................96
Jaycar ................................... 45-52
Kits-R-US.....................................90
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MicroZed Computers...................95
Oatley Electronics.................. 66-67
Pelham........................................95
Railway Projects Book...............IBC
RCS Radio ..................................94
Rod Irving Electronics .......... 27-31
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Silicon Chip Binders....................96
Silicon Chip Bookshop.................19
Silicon Chip Order Form..............59
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Silicon Chip Software..................91
Tektronix....................................IFC
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