September 2002 Issue 

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LEARNING RVK-BASIC -PART 9
In this last installment, learn how to develop a new way to generate PWM which will even work on chips that do not contain PWM generators, learn how to handle non-linear transfer functions, and learn how to measure temperature using AVR microcontrollers. By Bob Vun Kannon

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BUILD A TV INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL DECODER - PART 1
Explore how TV IR remote control works with an easy-to-build project that decodes the info packets used to control your TV and other electronic equipment. By Mark Buccini

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MASKING UNWANTED SOUNDS

If you are regularly or occasionally bothered by unwanted noise, you might try sound masking before listing your home for sale. By Ron Tipton

 

COMPUTER INTERFACING - PART 4
Grading on the Curve, Interfacing with Analog Devices - inputting from analog devices and outputting an analog signal. By David Ward

 

BAIT AND SWITCH

You'll be sure to "Delight and Fright" this Halloween with an especially fiendish project using the ol' bait and switch technique. By Walt Noon

GROUNDING FOR BOATS AND RVs

Okay all you "ham"sters, time to go out on the water and discover how powerful your signal can be. By Gordon West

 

AVOIDING PIC-FALLS

If you haven't used the PIC processor yet, make sure you read this before starting, since it will save you some head-scratching tim ein the development process. If you are an experienced PIC developer, this article may keep you from repeating certain blunders again. By John Patrick

REPLACEMENT GRAPHICS

The gremlin strikes again ... the figures in August's Amatueur Robotics column were, well, a little screwy....

 

COLUMNS  

TECHKNOWLEDGEY 2002

Single-atom transistor hits reduction limit; Study of laser healing commences; iPod now avalable for Windows; Junk email costs reach $10 billion; Device detects hidden nuclear weapons; Processor targets cheaper portable music players; LED displays feature IC drivers; and Virtual museum introduces Edison exhibit. By Jeff Eckert

LASER INSIGHT

Tips on laser alignment and some shortcuts to producing a beam. By Stanley York

ELECTRONICS Q & A

What's Up: Resettable fuses, power FET selection chart, and all about DC motors; Dissecting a PIR, a tach calibrator, and an elevtolytic cap healer; Cool web sites and a serious Klez threat. By T J Byers

MICRO MEMORIES

How the inventor of the HAL 9000 came to love his IBM PCs. By Edward B. Driscoll, Jr.

 

STAMP APPLICATIONS
Data Exchange With Visual BASIC. Handling a PC-to-Stamp data exhange in the simplest possible manner with a little VB app thrown in. By Jon Williams
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AMATUER ROBOTICS

Hints on how to get a head... Combining Libby the Robot with Herbert the Head. Hosted By Harry W. Lewis

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