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September 1988: Hands-Free Speakerphone; Electronic Fish
Bite Detector; High Performance AC Millivoltmeter, Pt.2; Build
The Vader Voice.
Converter For Car Amplifiers; Wiper Pulser For Rear Windows;
4-Digit Combination Lock; 5W Power Amplifier For The 6-Metre
Amateur Transmitter; Index To Volume 3.
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 of Servicing Microwave Ovens.
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.
Wire Antenna Tuner For 6 Metres; Phone Patch For Radio
Amateurs, Pt.2.
April 1989: Auxiliary Brake Light Flasher; What You Need to
Know About Capacitors; 32-Band Graphic Equaliser, Pt.2; The
Story Of Amtrak Passenger Services.
March 1990: Delay Unit For Automatic Antennas; Workout
Timer For Aerobics Classes; 16-Channel Mixing Desk, Pt.2;
Using The UC3906 SLA Battery Charger IC; The Australian
VFT Project.
May 1989: Build A Synthesised Tom-Tom; Biofeedback Monitor
For Your PC; Simple Stub Filter For Suppressing TV Interference; The Burlington Northern Railroad.
April 1990: Dual Tracking ±50V Power Supply; Voice-Operated
Switch (VOX) With Delayed Audio; 16-Channel Mixing Desk,
Pt.3; Active CW Filter; Servicing Your Microwave Oven.
July 1989: Exhaust Gas Monitor; Experimental Mains Hum
Sniffers; Compact Ultrasonic Car Alarm; The NSW 86 Class
Electrics.
June 1990: Multi-Sector Home Burglar Alarm; Low-Noise Universal Stereo Preamplifier; Load Protector For Power Supplies;
Speed Alarm For Your Car; Fitting A Fax Card To A Computer.
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.
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.
October 1989: FM Radio Intercom For Motorbikes Pt.1; GaAsFet
Preamplifier For Amateur TV; 2-Chip Portable AM Stereo Radio,
Pt.2; A Look At Australian Monorails.
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; UHF Remote Switch;
Balanced Input & Output Stages; Operating an R/C Transmitter; Index to Vol. 2.
January 1990: High Quality Sine/Square Oscillator; Service
Tips For Your VCR; Phone Patch For Radio Amateurs; Active
Antenna Kit; Designing UHF Transmitter Stages; A Look At
Very Fast Trains.
February 1990: A 16-Channel Mixing Desk; Build A High Quality
Audio Oscillator, Pt.2; The Incredible Hot Canaries; Random
August 1990: High Stability UHF Remote Transmitter; Universal
Safety Timer For Mains Appliances (9 Minutes); Horace The
Electronic Cricket; Digital Sine/Square Generator, Pt.2.
September 1990: Low-Cost 3-Digit Counter Module; Simple
Shortwave Converter For The 2-Metre Band; the Bose Lifestyle
Music System; The Care & Feeding Of Battery Packs; How To
Make Dynamark Labels.
October 1990: The Dangers of PCBs; Low-Cost Siren For Burglar Alarms; Dimming Controls For The Discolight; Surfsound
Simulator; DC Offset For DMMs; NE602 Converter Circuits.
November 1990: How To Connect Two TV Sets To One VCR;
Build An Egg Timer; Low-Cost Model Train Controller; 1.5V
To 9V DC Converter; Introduction To Digital Electronics; Build
A Simple 6-Metre Amateur Band Transmitter.
December 1990: The CD Green Pen Controversy; 100W DC-DC
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.
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.
June 1991: A Corner Reflector Antenna For UHF TV; 4-Channel
Lighting Desk, Pt.1; 13.5V 25A Power Supply For Transceivers,
Pt.2; Active Filter For CW Reception; Tuning In To Satellite TV.
July 1991: 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; The Snowy
Mountains Hydro Scheme.
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.
September 1991: Digital Altimeter For Gliders & Ultralights;
Ultrasonic Switch For Mains Appliances; The Basics Of A/D
& D/A Conversion; Plotting The Course Of Thunderstorms.
October 1991: Build A Talking Voltmeter For Your PC, Pt.1;
SteamSound Simulator Mk.II; Magnetic Field Strength Meter;
Digital Altimeter For Gliders, Pt.2; Military Applications Of
R/C Aircraft.
November 1991: Build A Colour TV Pattern Generator, Pt.1; A
Junkbox 2-Valve Receiver; Flashing Alarm Light For Cars; Digital Altimeter For Gliders, Pt.3; Build A Talking Voltmeter For Your
PC, Pt.2; Turn-stile Antenna For Weather Satellite Reception.
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December 1991: TV Transmitter For VCRs With UHF Modulators;
Infrared Light Beam Relay; Colour TV Pattern Generator, Pt.2;
Index To Volume 4.
Audio Amplifier Module; Level Crossing Detector For Model
Railways; Voice Activated Switch For FM Microphones; Simple
LED Chaser; Engine Management, Pt.6.
January 1992: 4-Channel Guitar Mixer; Adjustable 0-45V 8A
Power Supply, Pt.1; Baby Room Monitor/FM Transmitter;
Experiments For Your Games Card.
April 1994: Sound & Lights For Model Railway Level Crossings; Discrete Dual Supply Voltage Regulator; Universal
Stereo Preamplifier; Digital Water Tank Gauge; Engine
Management, Pt.7.
March 1992: TV Transmitter For VHF VCRs; Thermostatic Switch
For Car Radiator Fans; Telephone Call Timer; Coping With
Damaged Computer Directories; A Guide To Valve Substitution
In Vintage Radios.
April 1992: IR Remote Control For Model Railroads; Differential
Input Buffer For CROs; Understanding Computer Memory;
Aligning Vintage Radio Receivers, Pt.1.
May 1992: Build A Telephone Intercom; 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; IR 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.
August 1992: An Automatic SLA Battery Charger; Miniature 1.5V
To 9V DC Converter; 1kW Dummy Load Box For Audio Amplifiers; Troubleshooting Vintage Radio Receivers; MIDI Explained.
October 1992: 2kW 24VDC - 240VAC Sinewave Inverter;
Multi-Sector Home Burglar Alarm, Pt.2; Mini Amplifier For
Personal Stereos; A Regulated Lead-Acid Battery Charger.
January 1993: 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 Projects For Model Railroads; Low Fuel
Indicator For Cars; Audio Level/VU Meter (LED Readout);
An Electronic Cockroach; 2kW 24VDC To 240VAC Sinewave
Inverter, Pt.5.
March 1993: Solar Charger For 12V Batteries; Alarm-Triggered
Security Camera; Reaction Trainer; Audio Mixer for Camcorders; A 24-Hour Sidereal Clock For Astronomers.
April 1993: Solar-Powered Electric Fence; Audio Power Meter;
Three-Function Home Weather Station; 12VDC To 70VDC
Converter; Digital Clock With Battery Back-Up.
May 1993: Nicad Cell Discharger; Build The Woofer Stopper;
Alphanumeric LCD Demonstration Board; The Microsoft
Windows Sound System; The Story of Aluminium.
June 1993: AM Radio Trainer, Pt.1; Remote Control For The
Woofer Stopper; Digital Voltmeter For Cars; Windows-based
Logic Analyser.
July 1993: Single Chip Message Recorder; Light Beam Relay
Extender; AM Radio Trainer, Pt.2; Quiz Game Adjudicator;
Windows-based Logic Analyser, Pt.2; Antenna Tuners – Why
They Are Useful.
August 1993: Low-Cost Colour Video Fader; 60-LED Brake Light
Array; Microprocessor-Based Sidereal Clock; 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.
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.
November 1993: Jumbo Digital Clock; High Efficiency Inverter
For Fluorescent Tubes; Stereo Preamplifier With IR Remote
Control, Pt.3; Siren Sound Generator; Engine Management,
Pt.2; Experiments For Games Cards.
December 1993: Remote Controller For Garage Doors; LED
Stroboscope; 25W Amplifier Module; 1-Chip Melody Generator;
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; Engine Management, Pt.4.
February 1994: Build A 90-Second Message Recorder;
12-240VAC 200W Inverter; 0.5W Audio Amplifier; 3A 40V
Adjustable Power Supply; Engine Management, Pt.5; Airbags
- How They Work.
March 1994: Intelligent IR Remote Controller; 50W (LM3876)
May 1994: Fast Charger For Nicad Batteries; Induction Balance Metal Locator; Multi-Channel Infrared Remote Control;
Dual Electronic Dice; Simple Servo Driver Circuits; Engine
Management, Pt.8; Passive Rebroadcasting For TV Signals.
June 1994: 200W/350W Mosfet Amplifier Module; A Coolant
Level Alarm For Your Car; 80-Metre AM/CW Transmitter For
Amateurs; Converting Phono Inputs To Line Inputs; PC-Based
Nicad Battery Monitor; Engine Management, Pt.9.
July 1994: Build A 4-Bay Bow-Tie UHF Antenna; PreChamp
2-Transistor Preamplifier; Steam Train Whistle & Diesel Horn
Simulator; 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; Engine
Management, Pt.11.
September 1994: Automatic Discharger For Nicad Battery
Packs; MiniVox Voice Operated Relay; Image Intensified
Night Viewer; AM Radio For Weather Beacons; Dual Diversity
Tuner For FM Microphones, Pt.2; Engine Management, Pt.12.
October 1994: Dolby Surround Sound - How It Works; Dual
Rail Variable Power Supply; Talking Headlight Reminder;
Electronic Ballast For Fluorescent Lights; Temperature
Controlled Soldering Station; Engine Management, Pt.13.
November 1994: Dry Cell Battery Rejuvenator; Novel Alphanumeric Clock; 80-Metre DSB Amateur Transmitter; TwinCell 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: 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; Pt.1.
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; Pt.2; 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; Remote
Control System For Models, Pt.3; Simple CW Filter.
April 1995: Build An FM Radio Trainer, Pt.1; A Photographic
Timer For Darkrooms; Balanced Microphone Preamplifier &
Line Filter; 50-Watt Per Channel Stereo Amplifier, Pt.2; Wide
Range Electrostatic Loudspeakers, Pt.3; 8-Channel Decoder
For Radio Remote Control.
May 1995: What To Do When the Battery On Your PC’s
Motherboard Goes Flat; Build A Guitar Headphone Amplifier;
FM Radio Trainer, Pt.2; Transistor/Mosfet Tester For DMMs;
16-Channel Decoder For Radio Remote Control; Introduction
to Satellite TV.
June 1995: Build A Satellite TV Receiver; Train Detector For
Model Railways; 1W Audio Amplifier Trainer; Low-Cost Video
Security System; Multi-Channel Radio Control Transmitter
For Models, Pt.1; Build A $30 Digital Multimeter.
July 1995: Electric Fence Controller; How To Run Two
Trains On A Single Track (Incl. Lights & Sound); Setting Up
A Satellite TV Ground Station; Door Minder; Adding RAM
To A Computer.
August 1995: Fuel Injector Monitor For Cars; Gain Controlled
Microphone Preamp; Audio Lab PC Controlled Test Instrument, Pt.1; Mighty-Mite Powered Loudspeaker; How To
Identify IDE Hard Disc Drive Parameters.
September 1995: Keypad Combination Lock; The Incredible
Vader Voice; Railpower Mk.2 Walkaround Throttle For Model
Railways, Pt.1; Jacob’s Ladder Display; The Audio Lab PC
Controlled Test Instrument, Pt.2.
October 1995: Geiger Counter; 3-Way Bass Reflex Loudspeaker System; Railpower Mk.2 Walkaround Throttle For Model
Railways, Pt.2; Fast Charger For Nicad Batteries; Digital
Speedometer & Fuel Gauge For Cars, Pt.1.
November 1995: Mixture Display For Fuel Injected Cars; CB
Transverter For The 80M Amateur Band, Pt.1; PIR Movement
Detector; Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoder Mk.2,
Pt.1; Digital Speedometer & Fuel Gauge For Cars, Pt.2.
December 1995: Engine Immobiliser; 5-Band Equaliser; CB
Transverter For The 80M Amateur Band, Pt.2; Subwoofer
Controller; Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoder Mk.2,
Pt.2; Knock Sensing In Cars; Index To Volume 8.
January 1996: Surround Sound Mixer & Decoder, Pt.1; Magnetic Card Reader; Build An Automatic Sprinkler Controller;
IR Remote Control For The Railpower Mk.2; Recharging
Nicad Batteries For Long Life.
February 1996: Three Remote Controls To Build; Woofer
Stopper Mk.2; 10-Minute Kill Switch For Smoke Detectors;
Basic Logic Trainer; Surround Sound Mixer & Decoder, Pt.2;
Use your PC As A Reaction Timer.
March 1996: Programmable Electronic Ignition System;
Zener Tester For DMMs; Automatic Level Control For PA
Systems; 20ms Delay For Surround Sound Decoders;
Multi-Channel Radio Control Transmitter; Pt.2; Cathode Ray
Oscilloscopes, Pt.1.
April 1996: Cheap Battery Refills For Mobile Telephones;
125W Power Amplifier Module; Knock Indicator For Leaded
Petrol Engines; Multi-Channel Radio Control Transmitter;
Pt.3; Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes, Pt.2.
May 1996: Upgrading The CPU In Your PC; Build A High
Voltage Insulation Tester; Knightrider Bi-Directional LED
Chaser; Simple Duplex Intercom Using Fibre Optic Cable;
Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes, Pt.3.
June 1996: BassBox CAD Loudspeaker Software Reviewed;
Stereo Simulator (uses delay chip); Rope Light Chaser; Low
Ohms Tester For Your DMM; Automatic 10A Battery Charger.
July 1996: Installing a Dual Boot Windows System On Your
PC; Build A VGA Digital Oscilloscope, Pt.1; Remote Control Extender For VCRs; 2A SLA Battery Charger; 3-Band
Parametric Equaliser; Single Channel 8-bit Data Logger.
August 1996: Electronics on the Internet; Customising the
Windows Desktop; Introduction to IGBTs; Electronic Starter
For Fluorescent Lamps; VGA Oscilloscope, Pt.2; 350W Amplifier Module; Masthead Amplifier For TV & FM; Cathode
Ray Oscilloscopes, Pt.4.
September 1996: VGA Oscilloscope, Pt.3; Infrared Stereo
Headphone Link, Pt.1; High Quality PA Loudspeaker; 3-Band
HF Amateur Radio Receiver; Feedback On Programmable
Ignition (see March 1996); Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes, Pt.5.
October 1996: Send Video Signals Over Twisted Pair Cable;
Power Control With A Light Dimmer; 600W DC-DC Converter
For Car Hifi Systems, Pt.1; Infrared Stereo Headphone Link,
Pt.2; Multi-Media Sound System, Pt.1; Multi-Channel Radio
Control Transmitter, Pt.8.
November 1996: Adding An Extra Parallel Port To Your Computer; 8-Channel Stereo Mixer, Pt.1; Low-Cost Fluorescent
Light Inverter; How To Repair Domestic Light Dimmers; Build
A Multi-Media Sound System, Pt.2; 600W DC-DC Converter
For Car Hifi Systems, Pt.2.
December 1996: CD Recorders –
The Next Add-On For
Your PC; Active Filter Cleans Up CW Reception; Fast Clock
For Railway Modellers; Laser Pistol & Electronic Target;
Build A Sound Level Meter; 8-Channel Stereo Mixer, Pt.2;
Index To Volume 9.
January 1997: How To Network Your PC; Using An Autotransformer To Save Light Bulbs; Control Panel For Multiple
Smoke Alarms, Pt.1; Build A Pink Noise Source (for Sound
Level Meter calibration); Computer Controlled Dual Power
Supply, Pt.1; Digi-Temp Monitors Eight Temperatures.
February 1997: Computer Problems: Sorting Out What’s
At Fault; Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes, Pt.6; PC-Controlled
Moving Message Display; Computer Controlled Dual Power
Supply, Pt.2; Alert-A-Phone Loud Sounding Alarm; Control
Panel For Multiple Smoke Alarms, Pt.2.
March 1997: Driving A Computer By Remote Control; Plastic
Power PA Amplifier (175W); Signalling & Lighting For Madel
Railways; Build A Jumbo LED Clock; Audible Continuity
Tester; Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes, Pt.6.
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