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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.
BUSINESS FOR SALE: vintage electronic repair business for sale. Established 6 years, includes over 10,000
valves, 100,000 capacitors, 200 radios
and much more. Will sell with option of
lease or freehold; will consider selling
stock for relocation. Price $10,000 plus
S.A.V. Enquiries to Howard Sheeran
(060) 24 4558.
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MicroZed has stocks of NewMicro
68HC11F1 board, 20 I/O, 8ch A/D,
Serial port, LCD I/F, 4x5 keypad I/F
EEPROM Programs in FORTH, (in
EPROM), BASIC, SMALL C, & Assembler. No books, documentation and
programs on disk. Warning: you will
need EPROM burner to use this one.
150mm x 100mm board, 18 by 36 pad
work area, needs 5V-30Ma. For info,
send 1 x 45c to MicroZed (see display
advert p.95 for address).
VALVE SPECIALS: 6V6GT $8.50,
6L6GC $10.00, ECC35 Mullard $22.00,
12AX7 $9.00, 12AT7 $10.00. High
Voltage Caps: eg, 0.022uF 24c, 0.1uF
36c, 0.22uF 42c all 400V MKT. Call or
send for list. RADIO RESTORATIONS
(057) 26 1958.
LEARN MICROCONTROLLER programming with our Motorola 68HC
705K1 & P9 Kits. All code fully commented, provided on floppy disk. Introduction to the K1 (reviewed in Everyday
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
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,
s
IC &
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
CTOAN ELECTRONICS
PO Box 211, Jimboomba 4280. (07) 297 5421
New Kits Coming – Send For Details
(1) Digital Speedo & Fuel Gauge
(2) Digital Engine Temperature Gauge
(3) Digital Battery Voltage Monitor
(4) Automatic Pool Pump Controller
(5) Main Connected Remote Control System
(6) Bar Of Light Tachometer
Electronics, 2/94), Reaction Timer
(Electronics Australia, 3/94), Number
Cruncher (EA, 9/94), & Codepad (uses
P9). DIY Electronics, phone/fax: (058)
62 1915.
PELTIER EFFECT solid state modules
3cm x 3cm, 8V/5.4A. One side heats,
the other cools. Up to 59 deg. C differential. Also 2.5mw, 635nm LASER
DIODE modules, 10 times brighter than
670nm modules. HeNe replacement,
3V to 6V. 3-element glass collimating
lens adjustable. DIY Electronics, tel/fax:
(058) 62 1915.
MicroZed has LCD drive board Serial in at 2400 Baud, drives your LCD
with 44780 chipset. For info 1 x 45c to
MicroZed (see display advert p.95 for
address).
68705 DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM: In
Circuit Simulator/Emulator and programmer board. Supports 68705 and
68HC705 series of Motorola micro
controllers. Oztechnics, PO Box 38,
Illawong, NSW 2234. Phone (02) 541
0310. Fax (02) 541 0734. Email oztec<at>
ozemail.com.au.
TECHNOLOGY BREAKTHROUGH:
a $20 Programmer Kit for one of the
newest, fastest, low power, single chip
EEPROM micros available. The $15
PIC16C84 can be it’s own downloader
Parallax Basic Stamp
BS1-IC
8 I/O $49; Proto Board $17
Program in schoolboy level BASIC
for SOPHISTICATED results. Send
4 x 45c stamps for application
notes. Parallax technical support
in Australia.
MicroZed Computers
PO Box 634 (296 Cook’s Rd),
ARMIDALE 2350
V (067) 722 777 F (067) 728 987
Credit cards accepted.
MEMORY & DRIVES
PRICES AT APRIL, 1995
SIMM (all 70ns)
Parity/No Parity
1Mb 30-pin
$64/58
4Mb 30-pin $200/200
2Mb 72-pin $148/135
4Mb 72-pin $258/228
8Mb 72-pin
$515/470
16Mb 72-pin
$780/690
32Mb 72-pin $1560/1380
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
70ns DIP $7.80
256 x 4
70ns DIP $7.80
256 x 16
70ns SOJ $48.00
IBM PS.2
THINKPAD
L40/N33
8Mb
4Mb
$655
$275
TOSHIBA
3100SX
2100/50
4Mb
8Mb
$255
$585
SUN
SPARC 5
32Mb
SPARC 10/20 64Mb
$1780
$3696
DRIVES – SEAGATE
545Mb 14ms 3yr wty $335
1052Mb 9ms 5yr wty $550
2148Mb 9ms 5yr wty $1470
Sales tax 21%. Overnight delivery. Credit cards welcome.
Ring for latest prices. We buy & trade RAM.
1st Floor, 100 Yarrara Rd, PO Box 382, Pennant Hills, 2120.
Tel: (02) 980 6988
Fax: (02) 980 6991
PELHAM
THIRD ELECTRONICS
TECHNICIAN
HEATSINKS
GREG BALL ELECTRONICS
UNIT 8, 9-11 ABEL STREET,
PENRITH
PH: (047) 31 5661 FAX: (047) 31 5982
development system as it will re-program 1Meg times, each time in 10
seconds. Send a $2 coin for my PROMO disk. Don McKenzie, 29 Ellesmere
Crescent, Tullamarine 3043. Phone (03)
338 6286.
UNUSUAL BOOKS: Electronic Devices, Fireworks, Locksmithing, Radar
Invisibility, Surveillance, Self-Protection,
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.
C COMPILERS: everything you need
to develop C and ASM software for
68HC08, 6809, 68HC11, 68HC16,
8051/52, 8080/85, 8086 or 8096:
$150.00 each. Macro Cross Assemblers
for these CPUs + 6800/01/03/05 and
6502: $150 for the set. Debug monitors:
$75 for 6 CPUs. All compilers, XASMs
and monitors: $550. 8051/52 or 80C320
simulator (fast): $75. Demo disk: $5.
Network Software: use serial, parallel,
Required by large Sydney-based cinematography equipment supply house,
due to industry expansion. Duties include maintenance and repair of 16 and
35mm movie cameras, battery chargers,
high-power electronic lighting ballasts,
specialised video equipment and a large
range of accessories. Spacious air-conditioned smoke-free workshop, handy to
Pacific Highway and Artarmon station,
off-street parking provided. All tools and
equipment supplied.
Requirements: minimum 5 years electronics service experience. Good theoretical
background and ability to work from first
principles is essential due to wide range
of equipment encountered. A strictly
limited amount of on-the-job training will
be provided. Hobbyist background and/or
TV/video experience (particularly Video-8)
advantageous.
In first instance please send brief handwritten applications to:
The Service Manager,
PO Box 199, Artarmon 2064.
Arcnet or Ethernet to share files and
printers on your PCs. DOS and Windows
compatible. $105 per network. All prices
+ postage. GRANTRONICS, PO Box
275, Wentworthville 2145. Ph/Fax (02)
631 1236.
NEW SPRINKLER CONTROLLER
KITS: RAIN BRAIN version uses ‘C8
and switch mode supply. Features galore!! Contact Mantis Micro Products,
May 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
tions, PO Box 139, Collaroy, NSW
2097. Phone (02) 979 5644; Fax (02)
979 6503.
Now back in stock: the 68HC705-C8P
pre-programmed microprocessor for
the Infrared Remote Controlled Stereo
Preamplifier (SILICON CHIP, Sept.Oct. 1993). This device also suits the
Remote Volume Control published in
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.
Altronics ..........................IFC,38-40
38 Garnet St, Niddrie 3042. Phone/fax
(03) 337 1917.
Avico Electronics.........................90
Car Projects Book....................OBC
Ctoan Electronics........................95
Dick Smith Electronics........... 12-15
Greg Ball Electronics...................95
Instant PCBs................................95
INFRARED AUDIO CONTROL KIT:
based on the Intelligent Infrared Receiver kit (ref. Silicon Chip, March
94) to control volume, treble, bass,
balance, mute and select between two
inputs (CD, VCR, etc). Also available
Intelligent Infrared Receiver kits and
infrared transmitters, preprogrammed
and learning models. For details call
BENETRON P/L, phone (02) 837 3888
or (018) 200 108.
MicroZed has eight Kilobyte of serial
EEPROM data memory for Parallax
Stamp! For info send 1 x 45c to MicroZed
(see advert p.95 for address).
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 3148. Fax (03) 571 1160. Ph
(018) 557 380.
Auto Switchers, Audio/Visual Intercoms,
Observation Systems, Camera-TV/VCR
Antenna Patch Links, Cordless Portable
Camera-TV/VCR Links, Colour Modules/Cameras. TINY PINHOLE MODULES 32 x 32 x 15mm SEE through
a 2mm hole from $239. Competitive
Prices, Qty, Indent & Manufacturer
Discounts. ALLTHINGS SALES & SERVICES Ph/Fax (09) 349 9413.
DOS PROGRAMS: auto substitution
databases, transistor $25, rectifier $25,
zener $25, signal $25, PCBCAD $25,
SCHCAD $35, VGA Test $25. Order by
M.O. payable to G. A. Georgopoulos, 34
Scouller St, Marrickville 2204.
MicroZed has MicaSOFT Tutor Program. For demo send 4 x 45c to MicroZed (see display advert p.95 for
address).
TINY VIDEO CAMERAS from $199.
MATCHBOX SIZE PCB MODULES
25 Types. Optional: Lenses, C Lens
Mounts, Cases & Technical Manuals.
See p.90 SC Feb 1995. ALSO C.C.T.V.
Std & Mini Cameras, Quad Splitters,
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS for the
hobbyist. For service & enquiries contact: T. A. Mowles (08) 326 5590.
MicroZed has Parallax PIC Hobbiest
Kit. For info, send 1 x 45c to MicroZed
(see display advert p.95 for address).
SILICON CHIP BINDERS
These beautifully-made binders will protect your copies of
SILICON CHIP. They feature heavy-board covers, are made
from a distinctive 2-tone green vinyl & have the SILICON CHIP
logo printed in gold-coloured lettering on the spine & cover.
To order, just fill in & mail the order form
on page 31, or phone or fax your order to:
Silicon Chip Publications, PO Box
139, Collaroy Beach, 2097. Phone
(02) 979 5644. Fax: (02) 979 6503.
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Av-Comm.....................................11
Jaycar ................................... 45-52
L & M Video...................................7
Macservice...............................3,89
MicroZed Computers...................95
Oatley Electronics.................. 74-75
Pelham........................................95
Railway Projects Book...............IBC
RCS Radio ..................................94
Resurrection Radio......................85
Rod Irving Electronics .......... 26-30
Silicon Chip Back Issues....... 86-87
Silicon Chip Binders....................85
Silicon Chip Software..................79
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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