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Supply For Burglar Alarms; Low-Cost 3-Digit Counter Module;
Simple Shortwave Converter For The 2-Metre Band.
October 1990: Low-Cost Siren For Burglar Alarms; Dimming
Controls For The Discolight; Surfsound Simulator; DC Offset
For DMMs; The Dangers of Polychlorinated Biphenyls; Using
The NE602 In Home-Brew Converter Circuits.
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September 1988: Hands-Free Speakerphone; Electronic Fish
Bite Detector; High Performance AC Millivoltmeter, Pt.2;
Build The Vader Voice.
April 1989: Auxiliary Brake Light Flasher; What You Need
to Know About Capacitors; 32-Band Graphic Equaliser, Pt.2;
LED Message Board, Pt.2.
May 1989: Build A Synthesised Tom-Tom; Biofeedback
Monitor For Your PC; Simple Stub Filter For Suppressing
TV Interference; LED Message Board, Pt.3; All About Electrolytic Capacitors.
July 1989: Exhaust Gas Monitor (Uses TGS812 Gas Sensor);
Extension For The Touch-Lamp Dimmer; Experimental Mains
Hum Sniffers; Compact Ultrasonic Car Alarm.
September 1989: 2-Chip Portable AM Stereo Radio (Uses
MC13024 and TX7376P) Pt.1; High Or Low Fluid Level Detector; Studio Series 20-Band Stereo Equaliser, Pt.2; Auto-Zero
Module for Audio Amplifiers (Uses LMC669).
October 1989: FM Radio Intercom For Motorbikes Pt.1;
GaAsFet Preamplifier For Amateur TV; 1Mb Printer Buffer;
2-Chip Portable AM Stereo Radio, Pt.2; Installing A Hard
Disc In The PC.
November 1989: Radfax Decoder For Your PC (Displays Fax,
RTTY & Morse); FM Radio Intercom For Motorbikes, Pt.2;
2-Chip Portable AM Stereo Radio, Pt.3; Floppy Disc Drive
Formats & Options; The Pilbara Iron Ore Railways.
December 1989: Digital Voice Board (Records Up To Four
Separate Messages); UHF Remote Switch; Balanced Input &
Output Stages; Data For The LM831 Low Voltage Amplifier
IC; Index to Volume 2.
November 1990: How To Connect Two TV Sets To One VCR;
A Really Snazzy Egg Timer; Low-Cost Model Train Controller;
Battery Powered Laser Pointer; 1.5V To 9V DC Converter;
Introduction To Digital Electronics; Simple 6-Metre Amateur
Transmitter.
January 1990: High Quality Sine/Square Oscillator; Service
Tips For Your VCR; Speeding Up Your PC; Phone Patch For
Radio Amateurs; Active Antenna Kit; Speed Controller For
Ceiling Fans; Designing UHF Transmitter Stages.
December 1990: DC-DC Converter For Car Amplifiers; The Big
Escape – A Game Of Skill; Wiper Pulser For Rear Windows;
A 4-Digit Combination Lock; 5W Power Amplifier For The
6-Metre Amateur Transmitter; Index To Volume 3.
February 1990: 16-Channel Mixing Desk; High Quality
Audio Oscillator, Pt.2; The Incredible Hot Canaries; Random
Wire Antenna Tuner For 6 Metres; Phone Patch For Radio
Amateurs, Pt.2.
January 1991: Fast Charger For Nicad Batteries, Pt.1; Have
Fun With The Fruit Machine; Two-Tone Alarm Module; LCD
Readout For The Capacitance Meter; How Quartz Crystals
Work; The Dangers When Servicing Microwave Ovens.
March 1990: 6/12V Charger For Sealed Lead-Acid Batteries;
Delay Unit For Automatic Antennas; Workout Timer For
Aerobics Classes; 16-Channel Mixing Desk, Pt.2; Using The
UC3906 SLA Battery Charger IC.
February 1991: Synthesised Stereo AM Tuner, Pt.1; Three
Inverters For Fluorescent Lights; Low-Cost Sinewave Oscillator; Fast Charger For Nicad Batteries, Pt.2; How To Design
Amplifier Output Stages
April 1990: Dual Tracking ±50V Power Supply; Voice-Operated Switch (VOX) With Delayed Audio; 16-Channel Mixing
Desk, Pt.3; Active CW Filter For Weak Signal Reception; How
To Find Vintage Receivers From The 1920s.
March 1991: Remote Controller For Garage Doors, Pt.1;
Transistor Beta Tester Mk.2; A Synthesised AM Stereo
Tuner, Pt.2; Multi-Purpose I/O Board For PC-Compatibles; Universal Wideband RF Preamplifier For Amateur
Radio & TV.
June 1990: Multi-Sector Home Burglar Alarm; Low-Noise
Universal Stereo Preamplifier; Load Protection Switch For
Power Supplies; A Speed Alarm For Your Car; Fitting A Fax
Card To A Computer.
July 1990: Digital Sine/Square Generator, Pt.1 (Covers
0-500kHz); Burglar Alarm Keypad & Combination Lock;
Simple Electronic Die; Low-Cost Dual Power Supply; Inside
A Coal Burning Power Station.
April 1991: Steam Sound Simulator For Model Railroads;
Remote Controller For Garage Doors, Pt.2; Simple 12/24V
Light Chaser; Synthesised AM Stereo Tuner, Pt.3; A Practical
Approach To Amplifier Design, Pt.2.
May 1991: 13.5V 25A Power Supply For Transceivers; Stereo
Audio Expander; Fluorescent Light Simulator For Model
Railways; How To Install Multiple TV Outlets, Pt.1.
August 1990: High Stability UHF Remote Transmitter;
Universal Safety Timer For Mains Appliances (9 Minutes);
Horace The Electronic Cricket; Digital Sine/Square Wave
Generator, Pt.2.
June 1991: A Corner Reflector Antenna For UHF TV;
4-Channel Lighting Desk, Pt.1; 13.5V 25A Power Supply
For Transceivers; Active Filter For CW Reception; Tuning In
To Satellite TV, Pt.1.
September 1990: Remote Control Extender For VCRs; Power
July 1991: Battery Discharge Pacer For Electric Vehicles;
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Loudspeaker Protector For Stereo Amplifiers; 4-Channel
Lighting Desk, Pt.2; How To Install Multiple TV Outlets, Pt.2;
Tuning In To Satellite TV, Pt.2.
Alarm-Triggered Security Camera; Low-Cost Audio
Mixer for Camcorders;A 24-Hour Sidereal Clock For
Astronomers.
August 1991: Build A Digital Tachometer; Masthead Amplifier
For TV & FM; PC Voice Recorder; Tuning In To Satellite TV,
Pt.3; Step-By-Step Vintage Radio Repairs.
April 1993: Solar-Powered Electric Fence; Build An Audio
Power Meter; Three-Function Home Weather Station; 12VDC
To 70VDC Step-Up Voltage Converter; Digital Clock With
Battery Back-Up.
September 1991: Studio 3-55L 3-Way Loudspeaker System;
Digital Altimeter For Gliders & Ultralights, Pt.1; The Basics
Of A/D & D/A Conversion; Windows 3 Swapfiles, Program
Groups & Icons.
October 1991: Build A Talking Voltmeter For Your PC, Pt.1;
SteamSound Simulator For Model Railways Mk.II; Magnetic Field Strength Meter; Digital Altimeter For Gliders &
Ultralights, Pt.2; Getting To Know The Windows PIF Editor.
November 1991: Colour TV Pattern Generator, Pt.1; Battery
Charger For Solar Panels; Flashing Alarm Light For Cars;
Digital Altimeter For Gliders & Ultralights, Pt.3; Build A
Talking Voltmeter For Your PC, Pt.2.
December 1991: TV Transmitter For VCRs With UHF Modulators; Infrared Light Beam Relay; Solid-State Laser Pointer;
Colour TV Pattern Generator, Pt.2; Index To Volume 4.
January 1992: 4-Channel Guitar Mixer; Adjustable 0-45V 8A
Power Supply, Pt.1; Baby Room Monitor/FM Transmitter;
Automatic Controller For Car Headlights; Experiments For
Your Games Card; Restoring An AWA Radiolette.
February 1992: Compact Digital Voice Recorder; 50-Watt/
Channel Stereo Power Amplifier; 12VDC/240VAC 40-Watt
Inverter; Adjustable 0-45V 8A Power Supply, Pt.2; Designing
A Speed Controller For Electric Models.
March 1992: TV Transmitter For VHF VCRs; Studio Twin Fifty
Stereo Amplifier, Pt.1; Thermostatic Switch For Car Radiator
Fans; Telephone Call Timer; Coping With Damaged Computer
Directories; Valve Substitution In Vintage Radios.
April 1992: IR Remote Control For Model Railroads; Differential Input Buffer For CROs; Studio Twin Fifty Stereo
Amplifier, Pt.2; Understanding Computer Memory; Aligning
Vintage Radio Receivers, Pt.1.
May 1992: Build A Telephone Intercom; Low-Cost Electronic
Doorbell; Battery Eliminator For Personal Players; Infrared
Remote Control For Model Railroads, Pt.2; Aligning Vintage
Radio Receivers, Pt.2.
June 1992: Multi-Station Headset Intercom, Pt.1; Video
Switcher For Camcorders & VCRs; Infrared Remote Control
For Model Railroads, Pt.3; 15-Watt 12-240V Inverter; A Look
At Hard Disc Drives.
July 1992: Build A Nicad Battery Discharger; 8-Station Automatic Sprinkler Timer; Portable 12V SLA Battery Charger;
Multi-Station Headset Intercom, Pt.2; Electronics Workbench
For Home Or Laboratory.
August 1992: Build An Automatic SLA Battery Charger;
Miniature 1.5V To 9V DC Converter; Dummy Load Box For
Large Audio Amplifiers; Internal Combustion Engines For
Model Aircraft; Troubleshooting Vintage Radio Receivers.
September 1992: Multi-Sector Home Burglar Alarm;
Heavy-Duty 5A Drill speed Controller (see errata Nov.
1992); General-Purpose 3½-Digit LCD Panel Meter;
Track Tester For Model Railroads; Build A Relative Field
Strength Meter.
October 1992: 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter;
Multi-Sector Home Burglar Alarm, Pt.2; Mini Amplifier
For Personal Stereos; Electronically Regulated Lead-Acid
Battery Charger.
January 1993: Peerless PSK60/2 2-Way Hifi Loudspeakers;
Flea-Power AM Radio Transmitter; High Intensity LED Flasher
For Bicycles; 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave Inverter, Pt.4;
Speed Controller For Electric Models, Pt.3.
February 1993: Three Simple Projects For Model Railroads;
A Low Fuel Indicator For Cars; Audio Level/VU Meter With
LED Readout; Build An Electronic Cockroach; MAL-4
Microcontroller Board, Pt.3; 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sine
wave Inverter, Pt.5.
March 1993: Build A Solar Charger For 12V Batteries;
May 1993: Nicad Cell Discharger; Build The Woofer Stopper;
Remote Volume Control For Hifi Systems, Pt.1; Alphanumeric LCD Demonstration Board; The Microsoft Windows
Sound System.
June 1993: Windows-Based Digital Logic Analyser, Pt.1;
Build An AM Radio Trainer, Pt.1; Remote Control For The
Woofer Stopper; Digital Voltmeter For Cars; Remote Volume
Control For Hifi Systems, Pt.2
July 1993: Build a Single Chip Message Recorder; Light
Beam Relay Extender; AM Radio Trainer, Pt.2; Windows
Based Digital Logic Analyser; Pt.2; Quiz Game Adjudicator;
Programming The Motorola 68HC705C8 Microcontroller –
Lesson 1; Antenna Tuners – Why They Are Useful.
August 1993: Low-Cost Colour Video Fader; 60-LED Brake
Light Array; A Microprocessor-Based Sidereal Clock; The
Southern Cross Z80-Based Computer; A Look At Satellites
& Their Orbits.
September 1993: Automatic Nicad Battery Charger/
Discharger; Stereo Preamplifier With IR Remote Control,
Pt.1; In-Circuit Transistor Tester; A +5V to ±15V DC Converter; Remote-Controlled Cockroach; Servicing An R/C
Transmitter, Pt.1.
October 1993: Courtesy Light Switch-Off Timer For
Cars; Wireless Microphone For Musicians; Stereo
Preamplifier With IR Remote Control, Pt.2; Electronic
Engine Management, Pt.1; Programming The Motorola
68HC705C8 Microcontroller – Lesson 2; Servicing An
R/C Transmitter, Pt.2.
November 1993: Jumbo Digital Clock; High Efficiency
Inverter For Fluorescent Tubes; Stereo Preamplifier With
IR Remote Control, Pt.3; Siren Sound Generator; Electronic
Engine Management, Pt.2; Experiments For Games Cards.
December 1993: Remote Controller For Garage Doors;
Low-Voltage LED Stroboscope; Low-Cost 25W Amplifier
Module; Build A 1-Chip Melody Generator; Electronic Engine
Management, Pt.3; Index To Volume 6.
January 1994: 3A 40V Adjustable Power Supply; Switching
Regulator For Solar Panels; Printer Status Indicator; Mini
Drill Speed Controller; Stepper Motor Controller; Active
Filter Design For Beginners; Electronic Engine Management, Pt.4.
Portable 6V SLA Battery Charger; Electronic Engine Management, Pt.10.
August 1994: High-Power Dimmer For Incandescent
Lights; Microprocessor-Controlled Morse Keyer; Dual
Diversity Tuner For FM Microphones, Pt.1; Build a Nicad
Zapper; Simple Crystal Checker; Electronic Engine Management, Pt.11.
September 1994: Automatic Discharger For Nicad Battery
Packs; MiniVox Voice Operated Relay; Image Intensified
Night Viewer; AM Radio For Aircraft Weather Beacons; Dual
Diversity Tuner For FM Microphones, Pt.2; Electronic Engine
Management, Pt.12.
October 1994: Dolby Surround Sound – How It Works;
Dual Rail Variable Power Supply (±1.25V to ±15V); Talking
Headlight Reminder; Electronic Ballast For Fluorescent Lights;
Temperature Controlled Soldering Station; Electronic Engine
Management, Pt.13.
November 1994: Dry Cell Battery Rejuvenator; A Novel
Alphanumeric Clock; 80-Metre DSB Amateur Transmitter;
Twin-Cell Nicad Discharger (See May 1993); Anti-Lock
Braking Systems; How To Plot Patterns Direct To PC
Boards.
December 1994: Dolby Pro-Logic Surround Sound Decoder,
Pt.1; Easy-To-Build Car Burglar Alarm; Three-Spot Low
Distortion Sinewave Oscillator; Clifford – A Pesky Electronic
Cricket; Cruise Control – How It Works; Remote Control
System for Models, Pt.1; Index to Vol.7.
January 1995: Build A Sun Tracker For Solar Panels;
Battery Saver For Torches; Dolby Pro-Logic Surround
Sound Decoder, Pt.2; Dual Channel UHF Remote Control;
Stereo Microphone Preamplifier; The Latest Trends In Car
Sound; Pt1.
February 1995: 50-Watt/Channel Stereo Amplifier Module;
Digital Effects Unit For Musicians; 6-Channel Thermometer
With LCD Readout; Wide Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers,
Pt.1; Oil Change Timer For Cars; The Latest Trends In Car
Sound; Pt2; Remote Control System For Models, Pt.2.
March 1995: 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.1; Subcarrier Decoder For FM Receivers; Wide Range Electrostatic
Loudspeakers, Pt.2; IR Illuminator For CCD Cameras &
Night Viewers; Remote Control System For Models, Pt.3;
Simple CW Filter.
April 1995: Build An FM Radio Trainer, Pt.1; Photographic
Timer For Darkrooms; Balanced Microphone Preamplifier &
Line Filter; 50W/Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.2; Wide Range
Electrostatic Loudspeakers, Pt.3; 8-Channel Decoder For
Radio Remote Control.
February 1994: 90-Second Message Recorder; Compact &
Efficient 12-240VAC 200W Inverter; Single Chip 0.5W Audio
Amplifier; 3A 40V Adjustable Power Supply; Electronic Engine
Management, Pt.5; Airbags – How They Work.
May 1995: Introduction To Satellite TV; CMOS Memory
Settings – What To Do When the Battery On Your Mother
board Goes Flat; Mains Music Transmitter & Receiver; Guitar
Headphone Amplifier For Practice Sessions; Build An FM
Radio Trainer, Pt.2; Low Cost Transistor & Mosfet Tester
For DMMs; 16-Channel Decoder For Radio Remote Control.
March 1994: Intelligent IR Remote Controller; Build A 50W
Audio Amplifier Module; Level Crossing Detector For Model
Railways; Voice Activated Switch For FM Microphones;
Simple LED Chaser; Electronic Engine Management, Pt.6.
June 1995: Build A Satellite TV Receiver; Train Detector For
Model Railways; A 1W Audio Amplifier Trainer; Low-Cost
Video Security System; A Multi-Channel Radio Control
Transmitter For Models, Pt.1; Build A $30 Digital Multimeter.
April 1994: Remote Control Extender For VCRs; Sound &
Lights For Model Railway Level Crossings; Discrete Dual
Supply Voltage Regulator; Low-Noise Universal Stereo
Preamplifier; Build A Digital Water Tank Gauge; Electronic
Engine Management, Pt.7.
July 1995: Low-Power Electric Fence Controller; How To Run
Two Trains On A Single Track (Plus Level Crossing Lights
& Sound Effects); Setting Up A Satellite TV Ground Station;
Build A Reliable Door Minder; Adding RAM To Your Computer;
Philips’ CDI-210 Interactive CD Player.
May 1994: Fast Charger For Nicad Batteries; Induction
Balance Metal Locator; Multi-Channel Infrared Remote
Control; Dual Electronic Dice; Two Simple Servo Driver
Circuits; Electronic Engine Management, Pt.8; Passive
Rebroadcasting For TV Signals.
August 1995: Vifa JV-60 2-Way Bass Reflex Loudspeaker
System; A Fuel Injector Monitor For Cars; Gain Controlled
Microphone Preamp; The Audio Lab PC Controlled Test
Instrument, Pt.1; The Mighty-Mite Powered Loudspeaker;
An Easy Way To Identify IDE Hard Disc Drive Parameters.
June 1994: 200W/350W Mosfet Amplifier Module; A Coolant
Level Alarm For Your Car; An 80-Metre AM/CW Transmitter
For Amateurs; Converting Phono Inputs To Line Inputs;
A PC-Based Nicad Battery Monitor; Electronic Engine
Management, Pt.9
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1988 to March 1989, June 1989, August 1989, May 1990,
November 1992 and December 1992 are now sold out. All
other issues are presently in stock. For readers wanting
articles from sold-out issues, we can supply photostat
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we automatically supply any relevant notes & errata at
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July 1994: SmallTalk – a Tiny Voice Digitiser For The PC;
Build A 4-Bay Bow-Tie UHF Antenna; PreChamp 2-Transistor
Preamplifier; Steam Train Whistle & Diesel Horn Simulator;
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