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In August & September 2022, Silicon Chip founder Leo Simpson covered the magazine’s history and touched on some of its predecessors: Radio, TV & Hobbies and Electronics Australia. Jamieson (Jim) Rowe was an important figure at both magazines, working on and off for them over 40-odd years before joining the Silicon Chip team. Here is his part of the story. by Jim Rowe

Electronics – the final frontier. This describes the voyage of the good ship “etty”. Its 19-year mission: to explore the brave, new world; to seek out new technologies and to innovate; to boldly go where no journal had gone before! by Peter Ihnat

High startup current appliances can be dangerous, damage your work, cause brownouts or trip out the circuit breaker when power is first applied. This Soft Starter prevents the high surge current, replacing it with a slow current build-up and reducing the ‘kick’ you get from many tools. by John Clarke

Leo Simpson picks up the history of Silicon Chip magazine from 1993, including a failed attempt to enter the US market, the start of an offshoot magazine (Zoom), and a series of exceptional audio amplifiers. by Leo Simpson

What was the genesis of Silicon Chip magazine? Leo Simpson, the founder of Silicon Chip, tells how the seeds were sown several years before, in 1984, when he was editor of “Electronics Australia” magazine. by Leo Simpson

By Benjamin Flowers: The search for missing Cayo resident Leo Simpson came to a tragic end, as the body of a John Doe pulled from the river near the Iguana Creek bridge in Blackman Eddy was identified as his.

Semiconductor shortages are becoming serious / The right to repair - June 2021 You can view 0 of the 112 pages in the full issue. For full access, purchase the issue for $10.00 or subscribe for access to the latest issues. Items relevant to "Advanced GPS Computer - Part 1": Items relevant to "PIC Programming Helper": Purchase a printed copy of this issue for $7.00. Fullscreen HTML4 SILICON SILIC CHIP www.siliconchip.com.au Publisher/Editor Nicholas Vinen Technical Editor John Clarke, B.E.(Elec....