So What Was the Transistor Good For ... manufacturer called Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo had also decided to make small radios. In fact, they were going to devote their whole company to commercial products ...

Search the internet today, and one soon finds lots of vintage novelty radios for sale. But companies who ... In particular, novelty transistor radios are very collectible because they’re colorful, ...

Western Electric did not want to share its crystal-growing technology, so in 1954, the team created an alloy transistor ... make each unit work. The radios were on sale for about 19,000 yen ...

All handheld radios, as well as desktop radios, use transistors, both discrete as well as contained in chips. The transistor radio was one of the first consumer devices that employed solid state ...

The reimagined Quad 33 preamplifier and 303 stereo power amplifier, originally launched in the 1960s, were teased in ...

It was late afternoon at a conference for the Institute of Radio ... a silicon transistor for years. Then Gordon Teal of Texas Instruments stood up to give his talk. He pulled three small objects ...

Making A Transistor Radio, by [George Dobbs ... to the crystal set in a series of stages which culminate in driving a small loudspeaker. This section is more than simply the stages of amplifier ...

Calling all Smokey and the Bandit fans: the unsung prop costar/hero of the film is up for grabs. That’s right. Bandit’s CB ...

Choosing the right radio station(s ... If so, you'll run a small number of commercials over a long period of time. Are you running a weekend sale? Then you want a large number of spots to run ...

A transistor ... a small input signal and making it larger. They can also be used as switches, turning an electrical signal on or off. You will find transistors in nearly every modern electronic ...