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www.siliconchip.com.au
FOR SALE
S-Video . . . Video . . . Audio . . . VGA
distribution amps, splitters, standards
converters, tbc’s, switchers, cables, etc,
& price list: www.questronix.com.au
Unusual LEDs and lights: Picaxe08
RGB animation kits, Superflux RGB
LEDs, RGB animating LEDs, Pink and
UV LEDs, Krill Lightsticks, LED light
sticks, plus a steadily expanding range
of other interesting products. Check out
www.alphalink.com.au/~spod
UNIVERSAL DEVICE PROGRAMMER: Low cost, high performance,
48-pin, works in DOS or Windows incl.
NT/2000. $1364. Universal EPROM
programmer $467.50. Also adaptors,
(E)EPROM, PIC, 8051 programmers,
EPROM simulator and eraser.
Dunfield C Compilers: Everything you
need to develop C and ASM software
for 68HC08, 6809, 68HC11, 68HC12,
68HC16, 8051/52, 8080/85, 8086, 8096
or AVR: $198 each. Demo disk available.
ImageCraft C Compilers: 32-bit Windows IDE and compiler. For AVR, 68HC
08, 68HC11, 68HC12, 68HC16. $385.00
Atmel Flash CPU Programmer: Handles the 89Cx051, 89C5x, 89Sxx in
both DIP and PLCC44 and some AVR’s,
most 8-pin EEPROMS. Includes socket
for serial ISP cable. $220, $11 p&p.
SOIC adaptors: 20 pin $132.00, 14 pin
$126.50, 8 pin $121.00.
Full details on web site. Credit cards
accepted.
GRANTRONICS PTY LTD, PO Box 275,
Wentworthville 2145. (02) 9896 7150 or
http://www.grantronics.com.au
RCS HAS MOVED to 41 Arlewis St,
Chester Hill 2162 and is now open,
with full production. Tel (02) 9738 0330;
Fax 9738 0334. rcsradio<at>cia.com.au;
www.cia.com.au/rcsradio
Pixel Programmable Controller with
4 analog inputs, 8 digital inputs and 8
relay outputs. Uses a Picaxe 28A. Programmed in basic.
Labjack USB Data Acquisition Module
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New New New
Foam surrounds,voice coils,cones and more
Original parts for Dynaudio,Tannoy and others
Expert speaker repairs – 20 years experience
Australian agents for
products
Trade welcome – email for your user ID
Phone (03) 9682 2487
Mark22-SM
Slimline Mini FM R/C Receiver
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
speakerbits.com.au
JACKSON
BROS
JACKSON OF THE UK IS BACK
Highest quality products made by
UK Craftsmen
Variable and trimmer capacitors, reduction
drives, dials, ceramic stand-offs
Full range now available off the shelf in Australia
CATALOGUES AND PRICE LISTS NOW AVAILABLE
CHARLES I COOKSON PTY LTD
GPO BOX 812, ADELAIDE, SA 5001
Tel: (08) 8235 0744 Fax: (08) 8356 3652
FreeFax: 1800 673355 (Within Australia)
Email: jackson<at>homeplanet.com.au
ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED
SOLE AGENTS FOR AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Satellite TV Reception
International satellite TV
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catalog, satellite lists,
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Size: 55 x 23 x 20mm
Weight: 25gm
Modular Construction
Price: $A129.50 with crystal
Electronics
PO Box 580, Riverwood, NSW 2210.
Ph/Fax (02) 9533 3517
email: youngbob<at>silvertone.com.au
Website: www.silvertone.com.au
Building speaker boxes? Mounting electrical components onto solid timber?
You may need the Carba–tecTOOLS
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We have Australia’s largest range
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Need prototype PC boards?
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Phone: (03) 9545 3722;
Fax: (03) 9545 3561
Call Mike Lynch and check us out!
We are the best for low cost, small runs.
TAIG MACHINERY
Micro Mini Lathes and Mills
From $489.00
59 Gilmore Crescent
Garran ACT 2605
(02) 6281 5660
0412269707
& MADE TO ORDER PCBs
For more details: www.acetronics.com.au
Phone (02) 9600 6832
email: acetronics<at>acetronics.com.au
features 8 12bit analog inputs, 20 digital
I/O, 2 analog outputs and high speed
counter. Free software, Labview driver
and ActiveX component.
DAS005 Parallel Port Data Acquisition Module features 8 12bit Analog
inputs, 4 Digital I/Ps & 4 Digital O/Ps.
Free windows software and source code.
Dual Relay Modules suitable for TTL
and Open Collector Outputs
Leader Modbus Data Acquisition
Modules analog inputs, RTD, thermocouple, analog outputs, digital input and
output modules
Programmers for Atmel and PIC micro
controllers.
Switch Mode and Linear Power Supplies
and DC-DC convertors.
FAB Programmable Logic Controllers. Low cost, high performance.
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Programming software and SCADA
software free. Heaps of features.
Full details and credit card ordering
available at www.oceancontrols.
com.au
PCBs MADE, ONE OR MANY. Any
format, hobbyists welcome. Sesame
Electronics (02) 9586 4771.
sesame777<at>optusnet.com.au; http://
members.tripod.com/~sesame_elec
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. Eco
Watch phone: (03) 9761 7040; fax: (03)
9761 7050; Unit 5, 17 Southfork Drive,
Kilsyth, Vic. 3137. ABN 63 006 399 480.
USB KITS: Stepper Motor Controller,
DTMF Transceiver, Thermometer, DDS
HF Generator, Compass, 4-Channel
Voltmeter, I/O Relay Card. Also available: Digital Oscilloscope, Temperature
Loggers, VHF Receivers and USB Active X (and USBDOS.exe file) to control
our kits from your application.
www.ar.com.au/~softmark
BUY FROM HONKERS, PAY IN OZ.
Get many common passives, ICs and
LCDs direct from Hong Kong but pay in
Oz. www.kitsrus.com/kits.html
www.siliconchip.com.au
Do You Eat, Breathe and Sleep Technology?
Management & Sales Positions
We are a rapidly growing, Australian-owned international retailer with more than 30 stores in
Australia and we have a growing expansion program to open many more, so we need dedicated individuals to join our team to help achieve our goals.
If you are customer focused, have an eye for detail, empathy for the products we sell and have
recently completed a TAFE of University degree in electronics, we want to meet you.
Career opportunities with full training are available now if you have the drive and ambition to
make your future with Jaycar.
We offer a competitive salary, sales commission and many other benefits. To apply for these
positions please send your C.V. indicating the role you are interested in to the address shown
below.
Jaycar Electronics is
an equal opportunity
employer and actively
promotes staff from
within the organisation.
Retail Operations Manager
Jaycar Electronics Pty. Ltd.
P.O. Box 6424
Silverwater NSW 1811
Fax: (02) 9741-8524
Email: jobs<at>jaycar.com.au
Advertising Index
Acetronics....................................94
Alternative Technology Assoc......39
Altronics................................. 72-74
Av-Comm Pty Ltd.........................94
BitScope Designs......................7,43
Carba-Tec Tools...........................94
Clarke & Severn.............................7
Cromwell’s....................................87
David Hall Electronics..................42
Dick Smith Electronics........... 22-25
Eco Watch....................................94
Classifieds: continued from p.94
KITS KITS AND MORE KITS! Check
’em out at www.ozitronics.com
KIT ASSEMBLY
NEVILLE WALKER KIT ASSEMBLY
& REPAIR:
• Australia wide service
• Small production runs
• Specialist “one-off” applications
Phone Neville Walker (07) 3857 2752
Email: flashdog<at>optusnet.com.au
WANTED
NATIONAL TECHNICS R/P HEAD FOR
RS276US. Phone Rick (07) 5455 6660.
Email rw<at>silchip.com.au
EARLY HIFI’S, AMPLIFIERS, Speakers, Turntables, Valves, Books, Quad,
Elan Audio....................................77
Silicon Chip
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, NSW 2097.
Leak, Pye, Lowther, Ortofon, SME,
Western Electric, Altec, Marantz,
McIntosh, Goodmans, Wharfedale,
Tannoy, radio and wireless. Collector/
Hobbyist will pay cash. (02) 9440 1267.
johnmurt<at>highprofile.com.au
Evatco..........................................87
Gadget Central...........................IFC
Grantronics..................................93
Harbuch Electronics.....................75
Instant PCBs................................94
Jackson Bros...............................94
Hy-Q International..........................7
Jaycar ........................... 7,45-52,95
JED Microprocessors..................5,7
Kalex............................................81
Microgram Computers...................3
MicroZed Computers...................65
Printed Electronics...................... 94
Quest Electronics......................7,94
RCS Radio...................................93
RF Probes....................................81
Silicon Chip Back Issues........ 88-89
NOW
AVAILABLE
FROM
SILICON
CHIP
www.siliconchip.com.au
Silicon Chip Bookshop..........96,IBC
SC Car Projects Book..............OBC
Silvertone Electronics..................94
Soundlabs Group...........................7
Speakerbits..................................94
Taig Machinery.............................94
Telelink Communications...............7
Project Reprints – Limited Back Issues –Limited One-Shots
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If you’re looking for a project from ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA, you’ll find it at SILICON CHIP! We can now
offer reprints of all projects which have appeared in Electronics Australia, EAT, Electronics Today,
ETI or Radio, TV & Hobbies. First search the EA website indexes for the project you want and then
call, fax or email us with the details and your credit card details. Reprint cost is $8.80 per article
(ie, 2-part projects cost $17.60). SILICON CHIP subscribers receive a 10% discount.
We also have limited numbers of EA back issues and special publications. Call for details!
PC Boards
visit www.siliconchip.com.au or www.electronicsaustralia.com.au
www.siliconchip.com.au
Printed circuit boards for SILICON
CHIP projects are made by:
RCS Radio Pty Ltd. Phone (02) 9738
0330. Fax (02) 9738 0334.
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