Silicon ChipContents - March 1995 SILICON CHIP
  1. Outer Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Publisher's Letter: NSW's new truck monitoring system
  4. Feature: Electronics In The New EF Falcon; Pt.1 by Julian Edgar
  5. Feature: The Latest Trends In Car Sound; Pt.3 by Julian Edgar
  6. Project: Subcarrier Decoder For FM Receivers by John Clarke
  7. Project: 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier; Pt.1 by Leo Simpson & Bob Flynn
  8. Project: Build A Lightning Distance Meter by Darren Yates
  9. Serviceman's Log: Doing the rounds with remote control by The TV Serviceman
  10. Order Form
  11. Project: Wide Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers; Pt.2 by Rob McKinlay
  12. Feature: A Look At The 68000 Microprocessor by Elmo Jansz
  13. Feature: Remote Control by Bob Young
  14. Project: IR Illuminator For CCD Cameras & Night Viewers by Branco Justic
  15. Feature: Computer Bits by Darren Yates
  16. Vintage Radio: The inaugural vintage radio swap meet by John Hill
  17. Product Showcase: TEST
  18. Book Store
  19. Feature: Tektronix TDS 784A TruCapture Oscilloscope by Leo Simpson
  20. Back Issues
  21. Notes & Errata: 25W Amplifier Module, December 1993; Multi-Channel Remote Control, May 1994; 50W Stereo Amplifier Module, February 1995; Digital Effects Unit, February 1995
  22. Market Centre
  23. Advertising Index
  24. Outer Back Cover

This is only a preview of the March 1995 issue of Silicon Chip.

You can view 30 of the 96 pages in the full issue, including the advertisments.

For full access, purchase the issue for $10.00 or subscribe for access to the latest issues.

Articles in this series:
  • Electronics In The New EF Falcon; Pt.1 (March 1995)
  • Electronics In The New EF Falcon (April 1995)
  • Electronics In The New EF Falcon; Pt.3 (May 1995)
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 "Subcarrier Decoder For FM Receivers":
  • Silicon Chip article scan, March 1995 - Subcarrier Decoder For FM Receivers (AUD $10.00)
  • FM Subcarrier Decoder PCB [06303951] (AUD $10.00)
  • FM Subcarrier Decoder PCB pattern (PDF download) [06303951] (Free)
Items relevant to "50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier; Pt.1":
  • 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier PCB pattern (PDF download) [01103951] (Free)
  • 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier Preamplifier PCB patterns (PDF download) [01103951-4] (Free)
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 "Build A Lightning Distance Meter":
  • Lightning Distance Meter PCB pattern (PDF download) [08103951] (Free)
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)
Articles in this series:
  • Building A Radio Control System For Models; Pt.1 (December 1994)
  • Remote Control (February 1995)
  • Remote Control (March 1995)
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)
  • Computer Bits (October 1990)
  • Computer Bits (November 1990)
  • Computer Bits (December 1990)
  • Computer Bits (January 1991)
  • Computer Bits (February 1991)
  • Computer Bits (March 1991)
  • Computer Bits (April 1991)
  • Computer Bits (May 1991)
  • Computer Bits (June 1991)
  • Computer Bits (July 1991)
  • Computer Bits (August 1991)
  • Computer Bits (September 1991)
  • Computer Bits (October 1991)
  • Computer Bits (November 1991)
  • Computer Bits (December 1991)
  • Computer Bits (January 1992)
  • Computer Bits (February 1992)
  • Computer Bits (March 1992)
  • Computer Bits (May 1992)
  • Computer Bits (June 1992)
  • Computer Bits (July 1992)
  • Computer Bits (September 1992)
  • Computer Bits (October 1992)
  • Computer Bits (November 1992)
  • Computer Bits (December 1992)
  • Computer Bits (February 1993)
  • Computer Bits (April 1993)
  • Computer Bits (May 1993)
  • Computer Bits (June 1993)
  • Computer Bits (October 1993)
  • Computer Bits (March 1994)
  • Computer Bits (May 1994)
  • Computer Bits (June 1994)
  • Computer Bits (July 1994)
  • Computer Bits (October 1994)
  • Computer Bits (November 1994)
  • Computer Bits (December 1994)
  • Computer Bits (January 1995)
  • Computer Bits (February 1995)
  • 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)
  • Computer Bits (February 1996)
  • Computer Bits (March 1996)
  • Computer Bits (May 1996)
  • Computer Bits (June 1996)
  • Computer Bits (July 1996)
  • 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)
  • Computer Bits (July 1998)
  • Computer Bits (November 1998)
  • Computer Bits (December 1998)
  • Control Your World Using Linux (July 2011)
Vol.8, No.3; March 1995 Contents FEATURES 4 Electronics In The New EF Falcon, Pt.1 New engine management system has triple coil ignition – by Julian Edgar 11 Protection For Toroidal Power Transformers Fuse selection for short circuit & overload protection – by Michael Larkin 16 The Latest Trends In Car Sound, Pt.3 Building a Tube Sub-Woofer – by Julian Edgar 58 A Look At The 68000 Microprocessor Interface buses & registers – by Elmo Jansz 85 Tektronix TDS 784A TruCapture Oscilloscope TUNE SUB-WOOFER FOR CAR HIFI SYSTEM – PAGE 16 Can display up to 400,000 acquisitions per second – by Leo Simpson PROJECTS TO BUILD 20 Subcarrier Decoder For FM Receivers Tune into hidden FM transmissions – by John Clarke 32 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.1 Easy-to-build, no setting-up adjustments – by Leo Simpson & Bob Flynn 40 Build a Lightning Distance Meter It measures flash distances up to 19km – by Darren Yates 52 Wide-Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers, Pt.2 Building the treble & bass panels – by Rob McKinlay 69 IR Illuminator For CCD Cameras & Night Viewers Use it for security or wildlife observations – by Branco Justic TUNE INTO HIDDEN FM TRANSMISSIONS – PAGE 20 SPECIAL COLUMNS 46 Serviceman’s Log Doing the rounds with remote control – by the TV Serviceman 63 Remote Control Building a remote control system for models; Pt.3 – by Bob Young 72 Computer Bits Record real-time video with the Video Blaster FS200 – by Darren Yates BUILD THIS 50W/CHANNEL STEREO AMPLIFIER – PAGE 32 74 Vintage Radio The innaugural vintage radio swap meet – by John Hill 80 Amateur Radio Build a simple 2-transistor CW filter – by Darren Yates DEPARTMENTS 2 Publisher’s Letter 9 Mailbag 10 Circuit Notebook 50 Order Form 82 Product Showcase 90 Ask Silicon Chip 93 Notes & Errata 94 Market Centre 96 Advertising Index REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR MODELS – PAGE 63 March 1995  1