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Oscillator output is .2 volts (min) across 51 ohms. Power requirement: 9 vdc @ 10 ma. max. OSCILLATOR OSCILLATOR OSCILLATOR CRYSTAL TEMPERATURE TEL CRYSTAL CRYSTAL CRYSTAL! TYPE RANGE TYPE -40 F to 150 F (LESS FREQUENCY PRICE PRICE OT -24 20 -40 mc CY -7T ±.0035% $ 9.10 20 -60 mc $ 6.90 OT -46 40 -60 mc CY -7T -4-.0035% 9.10 60 -100 mc 12.00 OT -61 60 -100 mc CY -7T ±.0035% 15.00 101 -140 mc 15.00 OT -140 100 -140 mc CY -7T ±.0035% 15.00 OT -160 110 -160 mc CY -7T ±.0035% 15.00 141 -160 mc 18.00 tE NORTH LEE OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. LOW FREQUENCY (70 kc - 20,000 kc) Four transistor oscillators covering 70 kc - 20,000 kc. Trimmer capacitor for zeroing crystal. When oscillator is ordered with crystal the standard will be ± .0025 ° /o. Oscillator output is 1 volt (min) across 470 ohms. Power requirement: 9 vdc @ 10 ma. max. OSCILLATOR OSCILLATOR OSCILLATOR CRYSTAL TEMPERATURE TOL. CRYSTAL CRYSTAL (LESS CRYSTAL) TYPE "F TO 150 F FREQUENCY PRICE TYPE RANGE -40 -- PRICE OT -1 70 -200 kc CY -13T -4-.015% $7.00 70-99 kc $22.50 100 -200 kc 15.00 200499 kc 12.50 01 -2 200 -5,000 kc CY -6T 200 -600kc +.01% 7.00 600- 5,000kc ± .0035% 7.00 500 -849 kc 22.50 850 -999 kc 15.00 12,000 kc CY -6T ±.0035% 7.00 OT -3 2,000- 1,000 -1,499 kc 9.80 500-2 999 kc 6.90 OT-4 10,000- 20,000 kc CY -6T ± .0035% j-00 3,000- 999 kc 4.90 11 000- 20,000 kc 6.90 AOC OSCILLATOR CASES Small portable cases for use with the OT series of plug -in oscillators. Prices do not include oscillators. (When oscillator and crystal are ordered with FOT -10 case a 7T F tolerance of ± .001% may be obtained at $2.00 extra per oscillator/ crystal unit. When oscillator /crystal units are ordered with FOT -20 case, a single unit can be supplied with temperature calibration over a range of 40° F to 120" F. Correction to = .0005 %. Add $25.00 to the price of FOT -20 and oscillator /crystal unit.) FOT -20 For high accuracy calibration requirements. Includes battery and output jack, output meter circuit and battery check, as well as thermistor temperature measuring circuit. $87.50 FOT -TO Basic case with battery and FOT-10 output jack for general wider FOT-2C tolerance applications. $14.50 MT -1 Oscillator board mounting kit. Order direct from International Crystal Mfg. Co. $4.95 2 CIRCLE NO. 189 ON READER SERVICE PAGE ELECTRONICS WORLD www.americanradiohistory.com DECEMBER 1964 Eleclroiìics \\oIi(I (.0 NTE NT'S VOL. 72, No. 6 25 New SCR Developments Donald Lancaster lieretttiv are much I''ss ecpensire, are voit spit-pro- NI olio fit tr,ttiNto.ttts, awl able to conduit in both direr-tutus. 28 Portable TV Sets Leslie Solomon 31 Capacitance Nomogram Frank D. Gross 32 Recent Developments in Electronics 34 FM- Stereo Demodulator J. W. Englund, L. Plus & H. A. Hansen llr.i ^n of u raul(11,1,-1 er(1aptrt llrll u.r, ruril,rrl,ur It-,uut.Isis. The irr nit l,- //itil , lri_h Hi,is, irnnirntitr ,nr,l nrl rrnlli, s_ Using Hook -up Wire Joseph Fart's THE seven portable TV sets shown on the cover are only 39 Substituting Silicon for Germanium Transistors william O. Hamlin a sample of the ever- increas- ing number of battery por- tables soon to be made available. Starting at top 42 Early Vacuum Tubes Paul G. Watson center, and proceeding clockwise, they include the G -E 9 -inch, Panasonic 44 Electronic Time -Delay Relays Louis E. Frenzel, Jr. 9 -inch, Realtone 6 -inch, Del - monico 41/2-inch, Sony High -Speed Electronic Printer A. W. Edwards 4E 5 -inch, Sharp 6 -inch, and the Philco 9 -inch sets. The Advances in Photosensitive Devices John R. Collins three open sets show the h ¡W/o ll: flit cliff!! l trhut,en.ihr ilf 11,1, prrlHr rrl m,rae nari typical printed -board tech- nI rrnbiaertiror, filerl HHdr th,., Hait, re.pund tnarv 1111,1 intprre niques used for ease of .,vl.itil it. I r -rrictN i ruliltrrl. I' ,r1,,, Jt .ntoller. maintenance. Except for the Delmonico, each of 52 Design Trends in Receiver Frequency Control Jim Kyle these sets must be operated 7 /te (1'011 rlerl r.Í.s pertr11111 111t4 the Hsr of milli/teed nuulnl,r(in sterne rrquirr from an external battery (not 1/Ir utmost neutral in receiver ttlairt_. I Ihr lutc.st terhnigtrt's /iii rrr ltiet.irt,: shown). Each can be oper- Hrh rrrrrrrnrl ore rle,rrilnrf. inr(ndin_ t1i_itnl lurrtin_ und frequenre' svnt/tesis. ated from the ordinary a.c. power line. (Photo: Jay 75 Organ Kit Uses Diode Switching Seymour, Burns Bros. N.Y.) Electronics World 1964 Index (Vols. 71-72) For the Record (Editorial) W.