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Learning RVK-Basic, Part 1 - by Bob Vun Kannon
This series will teach you, step-by-step, how to write programs in RVK-Basic — a free Basic compiler for use with the Atmel AVR line of microcontrollers.
Discover a new language that executes millions of lines of Basic per second for use with low-cost chips and can be downloaded free from the Nuts & Volts website.
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SCR Principles and Circuits - by Ray Marston
Learn basic SCR principles and take a look at some practical SCR circuits.
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Kronos Crawler - by Michael Simpson
Want to spend more time on controller programming and sensor design? Then this robot project is for you!
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Ham Morse Code Testing Gets the Ax - by Gordon West
Don’t head down to the testing center ready to earn your General class amateur radio license without code just yet ... plus some HF whip questions asked and answered.
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Build a PIC Microcontroller-Based Electronic Barometer - by Gary Sargent
The weather is something that we are in or around every day. If you have an interest in weather observation, then you’ll appreciate this simple-to-build, very capable barometer with a nice set of features. Related Information
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Build an Airport Companion - by Anthony Caristi
If you have an interest in aircraft communications, or spend a lot of time at airports waiting for incoming and outgoing flights, this two-chip miniature aircraft receiver is just what you need.
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Versatile AC Power Supply - by TJ Byers
A multi-voltage, variable AC power source is a must for any serious workbench. Here’s one you can build for under $100.00. Related Information
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Amateur Robotics - by Robert Nansel
Photos of one reader’s Heavy Iron project plus an extended
review of The Robot Builder’s Bonanza. |
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Electronics Q & A - by TJ Byers
What’s Up: Cell phones from antenna to DTMF to spread
spectrum. Lots of one-night projects: bike lamp dimmer, TTL clock generator, and sounds that are out of this world.
Calculators and formulas for just about everything electronic, including two for 555 time/frequency designs. Finally, readers add more to the 70-volt PA database.
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Laser Insight - by Stanley York
This month’s rev counter project will appeal to anyone who
needs to check the speed of a rotating shaft, propeller, or
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Stamp Applications - by Jon Williams
A Tale of Two Stamps. Connect two Stamps together in a
Master-Slave arrangement. Related Information
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Techknowledgey 2002 - by Jeff Eckert
Radio transmissions may reveal gravity waves; Federal
Trade Commission sues over cyberscam; New virus
executes without assistance; Single-chip text-to-voice chip;
Tape drive performance increases; UCITA legislation stalls;
and a computer pioneer passes on.
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