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March 1973 Popular Electronics
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March 1973 Popular Electronics

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Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics. See articles from Popular Electronics, published October 1954 - April 1985. All copyrights are hereby acknowledged.

March 1973

Vol. 3, No. 3

 

Solitron Devices Fetrode Advertisement 15
News Highlights 25
Solder & Soldering, by Clifford L. Barber 47
Anatomy of a Lightning Bolt, by David L. Heiserman 60
Understanding Updated FM Tuner Specs, by Leonard Feldman 65
Mac's Service Shop: Zenith's 1973 Color Line, by John T. Frye 88
Crystals for CB & Ham Communication, by R. R. Freeland 100

 

March 1973 Popular Electronics Table of Contents - RF Cafe

 

 

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