Key Features and Topics
This issue of Radio-Electronics magazine, published in November 1948, delves into the exciting world of radio and electronics. Readers can find practical guidance on aligning FM receivers and information on high-band teleboosters. The publication also highlights industrial applications, such as the "Handie-Talkie for Industrial Use."
Featured Products and Brands
The magazine showcases a wide array of electronic components, test equipment, and publications from leading manufacturers and publishers of the era. Advertisements feature:
- Rider Manuals: Offering comprehensive service manuals for PA systems and television receivers.
- Mallory Midgetrol: Highlighting new carbon controls for radio servicing.
- Simpson Electric Company: Featuring the Model 221 Roto-Ranger Volt-Ohm-Milliammeter.
- Wells Sales, Inc.: Showcasing a vast stock of relays for various purposes.
- Other Advertisers: Including John F. Rider Publisher, Inc., P.R. Mallory & Co., Inc., Simpson Electric Company, Wells Sales, Inc., McGraw-Hill Book Co., Coyne Electrical & Radio School, and many others offering components, kits, and educational materials.
Technical Content and Resources
Beyond product advertisements, the magazine provides valuable technical content, including:
- Troubleshooting tips and "Technotes" for various radio and television sets.
- Circuit designs and explanations for electronic projects and repairs.
- Book reviews covering electronics, wave guides, and frequency modulation.
- A comprehensive "Radio School Directory" listing educational opportunities in the field.
- Letters to the editor discussing industry topics like FM interference and service licensing.
