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FOR SALE
RAIN BRAIN AND DIGI-TEMP KITS:
8-station sprinkler controllers. New
Digi-temp and Moni-temp use DS1820
sensors. Feature PC data logging, 60
channels over 500 metres.
www.mantismicroproducts.com.au
Only $39 ! VCR Controller use a
std VCR for Surveillance Event Recording Wireless IR Control * 4 Ch
Switchers only ! $79 * COLOUR Bullet
Cameras from $122 * Digital PC 4 Ch
Video Recorder System from $159 *
DOME VIDEO CAMERAS COLOUR
from $77 ! Mono from $53 ! BULLET
from $97 TWO YEAR WARRANTY *
DOME 480 Line 0.05 Lux SONY CCD
& ChipSet from $81 * COLOUR DSP
DOME: 400 Line from $139 * 600 + Line
from $164 * COLOUR DSP PIN in PIR
CASE from $152 * MINI CAMS from
$67 * DSP COLOUR from $133 * PC
REMOTE VIEW, PAGING, WEB-CAM,
DVR System High 768 x 576 Resolution
from $219 * QUAD 1024 H-Pixels from
$175 * COLOUR QUAD only ! $380 *
MULTIPLEXER 4 Ch from $633 * DIY
PLUG-IN 20 metre AV Cables from $20
BLEMISH FREE & LOW BLEMISH
CCDs * UP TO 5 YEARS WARRANTY
* OVERNIGHT DELIVERY * www.
allthings.com.au
RAINBOW POWER COMPANY: Solar
Panels 80W $660, Batteries, Inverters,
Regulators, Rebates available – call
(02) 6689 1430.
COVERT VIDEO SURVEILLANCE Tiny
Sub-Matchbox from ~ 6 grams Wireless
Video & Audio TRANSMITTERS from
$77 * Pinhole Cameras from $67. Easily concealed in: Mobile Phone Case,
Clock, VCR Cassette, Toys, Teddy Bear
(Nanny-Cam), Smoke Detector, Ornament, Cap, Cigarette Pack, etc. www.
allthings.com.au
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE SIMULATOR, SC February 1998. Test equipment without the cost of telephone lines.
Melbourne 9806 0110.
WEATHER STATIONS: Windspeed &
direction, inside temperature, outside
temperature & windchill. Records highs
& lows with time and date as they occur.
Optional rainfall and PC interface. Used
by Government Departments, farmers,
pilots, and weather enthusiasts. Other
models with barometric pressure,
humidity, dew point, solar radiation,
UV, leaf wetness, etc. Just phone, fax
or write for our FREE catalogue and
price list. Solar Flair/Ecowatch phone:
(03) 5968 4863; fax: (03) 5968 5810,
PO Box 18, Emerald, Vic., 3782. ACN
006 399 480.
KITS KITS AND MORE KITS! Check
‘em out at www.ozitronics.com
SEE-in-the-DARK Camera with in-built
IR LEDs in Water Resistant Case for
disturbance-free Baby - Bird - Animal
observation from $147 * DIY Plug-In
20 metre Cable & Plug Pack from $33
* www.allthings.com.au
C COMPILERS: everything you need
to develop C and ASM software for
68HC08, 6809, 68HC11, 68HC12, 68
HC16, 8051/52, 8080/85, 8086, 8096
or AVR: $170.50 each. Macro Cross
Assemblers and Disassemblers for
above CPUs + 6800/01/03/05, 6502
and 68HC12 for $88. Debug monitors:
$88 for 6 CPUs. All compilers, XASMs
and monitors: $5280. 8051/52 Simulator (fast, now incl. 80C320): $88. Try
the C-FLEA Virtual Machine for small
CPUs, build a “C-Stamp”. Demo desk:
FREE. All prices + $5.50 p&p.
Atmel Flash CPU Programmer: Handles the 89Cx051, 89C5x and 89Sxx
series, and some AVRs in both DIP
and PLCC44. Also does most 8-pin
EEPROMs. Includes socket for serial
ISP cable. $220 $11 p&p. SOIC adaptors: 20-pin $99, 14-pin $93.50, 8-pin
$88. Credit cards accepted. GRAN
TRONICS PTY LTD, PO Box 275,
Wentworthville 2145. Ph (02) 9896
7150 or Internet:
http://www.grantronics.com.au
HOME CCTV Mono / Colour PAKS
only ! $119 / $151 Full DIY Plug-In to
TV / VCR 20 metre Cable, Plug Pack &
Camera www.allthings.com.au
RCS HAS MOVED to 41 Arlewis St,
Chester Hill 2162 and is now open, with
full production soon. Tel (02) 9738 0330;
Fax 9738 0334. rcsradio<at>cia.com.au;
www.cia.com.au/rcsradio
ROLA AUSTRALIA
PH/FAX (08) 8270 3175
WEB SITE WWW.BETTANET.NET.AU/GTD
CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR DETAILS ON KITS AND
COMPONENTS
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Silvertone’s RC Receiver
Still the best little performer available!
TRANSMITTER KITS AND MODULES
AUDIO MODULES
COMPUTER INTERFACE KITS
RADIO STATION AUDIO SOFTWARE
NEW: Our MP3-CD player in short form for $169 inc GST.
Includes the following: processor board, front panel display
and tactile keypad; just add a case, cables, 12V power supply
and a CD-ROM drive. Play CDs and up to 2600 MP3’s from a
CDR. Great for car or home.
Satellite TV Reception
International satellite
TV reception in your
home is now affordable.
Send for your free info
pack containing equipment catalog, satellite
lists, etc or call for appointment to view.
We can display all satellites from 76.5°
to 180°.
Still only $129.50 AM or $149.50 FM.
May be used with most ppm transmitters. This and many other radio control
products available from:
Silvertone Electronics, PO Box 580,
Riverwood 2210.
Phone/Fax (02) 9533 3517.
www.silvertone.com.au
AV-COMM P/L, 24/9 Powells Rd,
Brookvale, NSW 2100.
Tel: 02 9939 4377 or 9939 4378.
Fax: 9939 4376; www.avcomm.com.au
Positions At Jaycar
We are often looking for enthusiastic staff
for positions in our retail stores and head
office at Rhodes in Sydney. A genuine
interest in electronics is a necessity. Phone
02 9743 5222 for current vacancies.
www.procontechnology.com.au
Fischertechnik robotic kits, interfaces
and Atmel AT90S8535 microcontroller
boards from $66. Starter kits with cables and software, ready to program in
compiled BASIC or assembler from $99.
Design service available. Credit cards
accepted. Phone (03) 98306288.
DIY CCTV PAKS
4 Cameras & Switcher .................$354
as above COLOUR .....................$466
4 Cams, Switcher/Monitor ...........$495
as above 14" Monitor ................$528
4 Cams & QUAD .........................$478
4 COLOUR & QUAD ....................$752
Time-Lapse 24hrVCR $710 with CCTV
Systems 2 Year Warranty !
MORE at: www.allthings.com.au
Fully Plug-In DIY Paks with Cables
& Power Supplies. ALSO PC Digital
Motion / Sound detection & activated
Video / Audio Recording systems 08
9349 9413.
SMD COMPONENTS, Resistor kit, 18
x 50 x 1206 popular values in case <at>
$38.50 inc GST. Capacitor kit, 18 x 50 x
Need prototype PC boards?
We have the solutions – we print electronics!
Four-day turnaround, less if urgent; Artwork from your own
positive or file; Through hole plating; Prompt postal service; 29
years technical experience; Inexpensive; Superb quality.
Printed Electronics, 12A Aristoc Rd,
Glen Waverley, Vic 3150.
Phone: (03) 9545 3722; Fax: (03) 9545 3561
Call Mike Lynch and check us out!
We are the best for low cost, small runs.
1206 popular values in case <at> $88.00
inc GST <at> www.lazer.com.au or call
on 02 93 111 500.
NEW PROFESSIONAL PAN TILT
DOME CAMERA controlled via remote.
SPECIAL PRICE: Colour $680, B&W
$550. To be an agent, or for more info
call GCS sales rep George on 0410
739 317.
FPGA Prototyping Kits: Lowest cost,
easiest to use. Altera, Atmel. Xilinx kit
now with 200,000 gates (!) and free design software! www.BurchED.com.au
LASERS, LIGHTING, SOUND and
other technology surplus equipment
plus general household and office items
at the LASERVISION garage sale.
See www.laservision.com.au, select
“products” then “surplus” to see some of
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DON’T MISS
THE ’BUS
Advertising Index
Acorn Icon (Akhurst Calendar)....64
Altronics................................. 66-67
Av-Comm Pty Ltd.........................95
Do you feel left behind by the latest
advances in computer technology? Don’t
miss the bus: get the ’bus!
Includes articles on troubleshooting your
PC, installing and setting up computer
networks, hard disk drive upgrades,
clean installing Windows 98, CPU
upgrades, a basic introduction to Linux
plus much more.
Dick Smith Electronics...... 22-25,77
Price: $12.50 (incl. GST) Order now by using the handy order form in this issue or
call (02) 9979 5644, 8.30-5.30 Mon-Fri with your credit card details.
Investment Technology................31
Direct Components......................21
EMC Technologies.......................86
Evatco..........................................83
Harbuch Electronics....................85
Instant PCBs................................95
Special subscription offer available only while stocks last.
Jaycar ................................... 45-52
Mass Technology.........................86
the items in advance. Enquiries to
info<at>laservision.com.au. Garage sale
Saturday 2/12/00 at 50 Carters Road,
Dural.
Neville Walker (07) 3857 2752 or email
flashdog<at>optusnet.com.au
RICOM – Electronic Components:
LCD screens – from 16x2 characters
to 128x64 graphics with backlighting.
PIC micros – from 12C509 to 16F877.
See our website for full lists & pricing.
www.ricomelectronics.webcentral.com.au
PERSON WITH EXPERIENCE / APTITUDE able to fault find & repair PCBs
– without diagrams. GENEROUS PKG
NEG. Tel John<at>AER (03) 9482 4958
0415 305 470.
QUAD 4 pixs 1 screen from $247 * Real
Time * High better than SUPER-VHS
1024 Pixel Resolution * Time * Date *
Camera Title * Alarm Input / Output *
Remote Camera Selection * FREEZE *
www.allthings.com.au
KIT ASSEMBLY
ANY KITS assembled/repaired:
professional, speedy service. Phone
WANTED
Circuit Ideas Wanted
Do you have a good circuit idea. If
so, sketch it out, write a brief description of its operation & send it to
us. Provided your idea is workable
& original, we’ll publish it in Circuit
Notebook & you’ll make some money.
We pay up to $60 for a good circuit
so send your idea to:
Silicon Chip Publications, PO
Box 139, Collaroy, 2097.
Microgram Computers..........3,OBC
MicroZed Computers...................86
Oatley Electronics........................13
Printed Electronics...................... 95
Questronix...................................86
Rall Electronics............................86
RobotOz......................................86
Rola Australia..............................95
R.T.N..........................................IFC
Satcam........................................73
Silicon Chip Bookshop........... 90-91
SC Computer Omnibus...............96
Sc EFI Tech Special.....................31
SC Electronics Testbench..........IBC
Silicon Chip Subscriptions...........65
HELP SAVE THE NIGHT SKY!
Silvertone Electronics..................95
We are losing our heritage of starry night skies. Poor, inefficient
outdoor lighting is causing glare and “light pollution”. This wastes
energy and increases greenhouse gas emissions.
Solar Flair/Ecowatch....................95
_____________________________
You can help by joining SYDNEY OUTDOOR LIGHTING IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY (SOLIS). SOLIS aims to educate and inform about
quality outdoor lighting and its benefits. We also lobby councils, government and other bodies to promote good lighting practice. SOLIS
meetings are held third Monday night of each month at Sydney Observatory.
Individual membership is $20 pa. Donations are also welcome. Cheques payable
to “SOLIS c/- NSAS”, PO Box 214, West Ryde 2114.
http://sites.netscape.net/solislp/
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PC Boards
Printed circuit boards for SILICON
CHIP projects are made by:
• RCS Radio Pty Ltd. Phone (02)
9738 0330. Fax (02) 9738 0334.
• Marday Services, PO Box 19-189,
Avondale, Auckland, NZ. Phone (09)
828 5730.
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