Electronics: The Maplin Magazine (June 1986 - August 1986)

Electronics: The Maplin Magazine (June 1986 - August 1986)

Written by: Pete Luckhurst

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The June to August 1986 issue of Electronics: The Maplin Magazine features detailed instructions for building and optimizing electronic devices such as an Active Aerial and Tuning Unit, expansions for the Amstrad computer, and a digital echo unit. It also delves into the principles of refrigeration, the history of radio, and AC power supply basics, alongside introducing a new series on test gear and measurements. Regular sections include updates to the product catalog, classified ads, and top picks for books and kits, catering to the diverse needs of the electronics community.


Table of Contents

  1. Projects

    • Active Aerial and Tuning Unit
    • Amstrad Expansion System
    • ADA Digital Echo
  2. Features

    • Refrigeration: The Production of Cold
    • The Story of Radio
    • Machine Code Programming with the Z80
    • The Basic Principles of an AC Power Supply
    • Test Gear and Measurements
  3. Regulars

    • Catalogue Amendments
    • Classified Advertisements
    • Corrigenda
    • New Products
    • Order Coupon
    • Price Changes List
    • Price List of Items Since Catalogue
    • Subscriptions
    • Top 20 Books
    • Top 20 Kits