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Comics with an Electronics Theme
March 1965
Popular Electronics
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March 1965 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. |
TGIF, and that means tech-themed comics from vintage electronics magazines if I happen to have any. You'll really appreciate the comic on page 96 of the 1965 issue of Popular Electronics magazine. In a way, the drawing's concept was very prescient regarding the future of flexible, bendable circuits. A big part of the electronics world at the time centered around servicing all the newfangled circuits and test equipment for troubleshooting and aligning them. As is still true today, technology changed quickly and there was always a newer model television, radio, tape recorder, stereo system, video recorder, etc. Customer interactions and repair shop experiences provided plenty of amusing fodder for magazine articles and comics. I took the liberty of coloring them.
Comics with an Electronics Theme
"These printed circuits are getting trickier every day."
March 1965 Popular Electronics Comic (p96)
"I checked the whole audio circuit, boss, and the plate voltages
are still too low, so I thought I'd get your opinion ...
you listening boss?
... boss?"
March 1965 Popular Electronics Comic (p101)
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