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PRODUCT SHOWCASE
Altronic’s Aussie Maxi Mount
bracket gets world-wide sales
Designed and manufactured in
Australia by Altronic Distributors, this
high capacity speaker swivel mount
is being exported in significant quantities to North America and Europe,
where it is very popular with professional speaker installers.
The bracket is designed for quick and
easy installation, requiring no special
tools and can handle a payload of up
to 15kg, making it suitable for most
small to medium speakers. It also suits
a wide variety of other uses such
as security lights, CCTV cameras
and so on. It can be swivelled
up to 50° in either the vertical or
horizontal plane and with optional hardware can mount to brick/
masonry, timber or plaster walls.
Retail price is $59 per pair.
For more information contact
Altronic Distributors, Perth, Tel
(08) 9328 2199, Fax (08) 9328
4459.
Kenwood Power Supplies
from Nilsen
Nilsen Technologies have released two new
power supplies, the Kenwood PAC series DC (top)
and the Kenwood PDS series of EMC compliant
lab models (bottom).
The PAC series is available in outputs from
0-20V to 0-60V (3A) with load regulation of
4-8mV max. The PDS series are equipped with
active smoothing filters and have very low output
noise. Outputs available are 0-20V (18A) up to
0-120V (6A). For more information contact Nilsen
Technologies, Freecall 1800 623 350, Feefax 1800
067 263.
High Accuracy, Rugged Instrumentation Amp
The Linear Technology LT1920 amplifier
from REC Electronics is capable of withstanding input faults of +/-100V DC and
spikes of over 8kV, yet is accurate to 30
parts per million.
With industry-standard pinout and
compact SO-8 package, it is suitable for
a wide range of precision data acquisition.
Contact REC ELectronics on (02) 9638
1888 or via www.rec.com.au
Hobbyist/Handyman Bit Set
Do you have devices or appliances that need fixing –
but you can't find the right bit to undo the screws?
Dick Smith Electronics has released a 101-piece bit set
that has just about everything the hobbyist, handyman
and the technician could want.
It features a magnetised bit holder along with flat and
Philips, square, hex, Torx, Security Torx, Tri-wing and
more, all in a handy storage case.
The bits should fit a cordless drill or power screwdriver, too.
With a recommended retail price of $36.80, the Bit Set
(Cat. T-4513) is available at all Dick Smith Electronics
stores or from their mail order service on 1300 366 644.
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Jands’ Studio
Microphone Clinic
Jands Electronics, an Australian professional audio, lighting and staging
manufacturer and distributor hosts
regular ‘Industry Nights’ for the audio
and lighting industry.
Course notes, demos and guest
speakers are all provided free.
The next Industry Night, on 7
September at The Globe in Newtown
covers the selection and placement of
studio microphones.
Presenter Nick Orsatti said that the
topics will include close miking and
ambient techniques, stereo miking
and techniques for multi-channel
surround recording.
To register or for more information,
please contact Jands Electronics on
02 9582 0909.
FOR SALE
Audio Service Business
+ 25 Acre Bush Property
NSW South Coast – 10mins from Moruya,
20mins from Bateman's Bay.
Business established 20 years. Great potential for expansion into TV/VCR if required.
Large 3-4 bedroom passive solar stone house
– many features. Large workshop.
Phone (02) 4474 2985
or email brunnion<at>sci.net.au
L
LECTRONICSHOWCASELEC
SPEAKER SALE
For the very first time we are having
a sale of selected loudspeaker drivers
from the prestige MOREL line.
On sale are two drivers:
UNIVERSAL
WIRELESS
DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM
Linx RF modules from Clarke & Severn
Electronics offer a simple, efficient and
cost-effective method of making a product
wireless. Want to know more? Contact
CLARKE & SEVERN ELECTRONICS
PO Box 1, Hornsby NSW 1630
Ph (02) 9482 1944 Fx 9482 1309
email: sales<at>clarke.com.au www.clarke.com.au
MW 265
EMC Technologies' internationally
recognised Electromagnetic
Compatibility (EMC) test facilities are fully
accredited for emissions, immunity and
safety standards.
222mm Shielded Woofer,
Fs 30Hz ,Vas 88.6L Qts 0.44
Power 150W
Hexatech voice coil
Normally $190
EMC Technologies
DMS 30S
Melbourne: (03) 9335 3333
Sydney: (02) 9899 4599
NOW $130
27mm Shielded Dome Tweeter,
94mm dia. Fs 650Hz Power 200W
Hexatech voice coil
Double chambered Sens 90dB
Normally $129
NOW $75
All other MOREL products
available – many ex-stock
We are sole Australian Distributors for:
• CLIO Electro-Acoustic Measurements
• SOFIA Vacuum Tube Curve Tracer
• JASPER Power Router Circle Jigs
Australian Audio Consultants
Web site:
Email:
www.mgram.com.au
info<at>mgram.com.au
BUSINESS FOR SALE:
Vamtest Pty Ltd trading as Microgram Computers A.C.N. 003 062 100
Unit 1, 14 Bon Mace Close
Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
Phone: (02) 4389 8444 Fax: (02) 4389 8388
SWITCHMODE POWER SUPPLIES
25W500W
Extensive
Range
Escape to the sun in beautiful Coffs Harbour!
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Stable electronic retail business
Easily run by husband and wife team.
Agent for GSM carrier
Access to large electronics suppliers (niche market).
Very strong customer base inc Government depts
and schools etc.
Five year rental option on current highway premises.
Full figures available.
Current owners (12 years) are moving to a new
business.
Price only $55,000 + SAV.
Enquiries: Hunter & Associates (02) 6651 6818
R.T.N
• Basic Stamps, SX chips and tools.
• OZ-made boards and development tools
• Best pricing on temp, a/d, rtc kits
• New Xilinx PLCC44 development system
• New OZ made serial LCD module 2*16
• Stepper and R/C servo motor chips
• New super catalog on CD Rom with 40 meg of
Stamp related data. Now available via SAE and
our cost $4.50, or free with orders over $125
Phone/Fax 03-9338-3306
HTTP://people.enternet.com.au/~nollet
Email: nollet<at>mail.enternet.com.au
PO Box 11, Stockport SA 5410
Phone / Fax 08-85-282-201
E-mail aac<at>rbe.net.au
MicroZed Computers
GENUINE STAMP PRODUCTS
FROM
Scott Edwards Electronics
microEngineering Labs & others
Easy to learn, easy to use, sophisticated
CPU based controllers & peripherals.
PO Box 634, ARMIDALE 2350
(296 Cook’s Rd)
6 Sarich Court, Technology Park, Bentley WA 6102
Ph: 08 9470 1177 Fax 08 9470 2844
web: www.computronics.com
NEW FROM
QUESTRONIX
DVS5 Video & Audio
Distribution Amplifier
Ph (02) 6772 2777 – may time out to
Mobile 0409 036 775 Fax (02) 6772 8987
http://www.microzed.com.au
Most Credit Cards OK
DVS5
Video & Audio
Distribution
Amplifier
VGS2
Graphics
Splitter
Five identical Video and Stereo
outputs plus h/phone & monitor
out. S-Video & Composite versions
available. Professional quality.
VGS2 Graphics Splitter
High resolution 1in/2out VGA
splitter. Comes with 1.5m
HQ cable and 12V supply.
Custom-length HQ VGA
cables also available.
Check our NEW website for latest prices and
MONTHLY SPECIALS
www.questronix.com.au
Email - questav<at>questronix.com.au
Video Processors, Colour Correctors, Stabilisers, TBC's, Converters, etc.
QUESTRONIX
All mail: PO BoxS548,
Wahroonga
NSW 2076
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Ph (02) 9477 3596 Fax (02) 9477 3681
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