January 1972 Popular Electronics
Table of Contents

January 1972 Popular Electronics

Table of Contents

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.

January 1972

Vol. 1, No. 1

Editorial - Electronics World, by Milton S. Snitzer, Editor	16
Cable TV - Where It Is & Where It's Going, by Forest H. Belt	26
How Much Current Is Fatal?	31
Medical Electronic Equipment and Hospital Safety, by Hector French	32
A Look at the PC Market, by Alexander W. Burawa	46
Test Equipment Scene, by Stan Prentiss	68
Bilectro "One-Hander" Soldering Gun	80
Mac's Service Shop: Radio Interference, by John T. Frye	94
B & K Precision 1440 General Purpose Oscilloscope Ad	Back Cover

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January 1972 Popular ElectronicsTable of Contents

January 1972 Popular Electronics
Table of Contents