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RESISTOR
sa   ATTENUATOR
sa   POTENTIOMETER
sa   RESISTOR SUBSTITUTION BOX
sa   RESISTOR TESTING
sa   THERMISTOR
sa   THYRISTOR
sa   VARISTOR
xx   ELECTRONIC COMPONENT

Audio fundamentals. An introduction to impedance and its relationship to the concepts of resistance, inductance and capacitance.
AUDIO AMATEUR 3/1972 [Mar 1973] (v.3#3) pg. 27

A voltage-controlled resistance for Wien bridge oscillators.
AUDIO AMATEUR 4/1983 [Nov 1983] (v.14#4) pg. 16

BASIC computer program calculates the best-fit resistor values for an unloaded resistive voltage divider (using 5% resistor series).
AUDIO AMATEUR 3/1986 [Aug 1986] (v.17#3) pg. 40

BASIC computer program to find a resistor value by paralleling two standard 5% values.
AUDIO AMATEUR 3/1986 [Aug 1986] (v.17#3) pg. 40
Added Info AUDIO AMATEUR 2/1987 [Mar 1987] (v.18#2) pg. 39
Added Info AUDIO AMATEUR 2/1988 [May 1988] (v.19#2) pg. 47

Tips on replacing surface mount technology (SMT) components with higher quality discrete components when upgrading audio equipment. Looks at resistors as one example.
AUDIO AMATEUR 1/1988 [Feb 1988] (v.19#1) pg. 40

Computer program written in BASIC to display both the calculated and nearest preferred (standard) values for the E Series of resistors.
AUDIO AMATEUR 1/1990 [Feb 1990] (v.21#1) pg. 4

Piece de resistance. Investigation of the history, use, characteristics and types of resistors. Part 1.
AUDIO AMATEUR 2/1994 [Jun 1994] (v.25#2) pg. 18

Piece de resistance. Investigation of the history, use, characteristics and types of resistors. Part 2.
AUDIO AMATEUR 3/1994 [Sep 1994] (v.25#3) pg. 22

Piece de resistance. Investigation of the history, use, characteristics and types of resistors. Part 3.
AUDIO AMATEUR 4/1994 [Dec 1994] (v.25#4) pg. 38

Making your own pressure-sensitive resistors.
COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS Nov 1982 (v.20#11) pg. 124

Calculating parallel resistance pairs. How to use a programmable calculator to find two resistance values to substitute for an unobtainable one.
COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS Dec 1982 (v.20#12) pg. 92
Added Info COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS Mar 1983 (v.21#3) pg. 7

A digitally programmable VMOS variable resistor circuit.
COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS Mar 1983 (v.21#3) pg. 114

Cut-off frequency formulas for identical cascaded RC filter sections.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jun 1980 (v.36#6) pg. 22

A resistor color-coding program for the Sinclair ZX-81 and Timex 1000 computer.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Sep 1984 (v.40#9) pg. 20

Sure-Luck Ohms. Build an electronic device which makes it easier to decode the colored bands on a resistor.
ELECTRONICS HOBBYISTS HANDBOOK 1992 pg. 99

Pencil lines on paper are resistors.
ELECTRONICS ILLUSTRATED Jan 1963 (v.6#1) pg. 68

Resistors. How they are made and how to apply them effectively in circuits.
ELECTRONICS NOW Feb 1993 (v.64#2) pg. 57

Force-sensing resistors. How they operate and typical applications.
ELECTRONICS NOW Mar 1993 (v.64#3) pg. 65

Solving the resistor cube (12 resistors of equal value connected together to form the edges of a cube) to determine the total resistance as measured from any two diagonally opposite corners.
ELECTRONICS NOW Dec 1994 (v.65#12) pg. 45
Added Info ELECTRONICS NOW Feb 1995 (v.66#2) pg. 12
Added Info ELECTRONICS NOW Mar 1995 (v.66#3) pg. 14

Color code for 5-band 1% resistors explained.
ELECTRONICS NOW Feb 1996 (v.67#2) pg. 11

The "power factor correction" of a circuit and the role of passive components (resistors, inductors and capacitors) is explained.
ELECTRONICS NOW Jun 1996 (v.67#6) pg. 45
Correction ELECTRONICS NOW Oct 1996 (v.67#10) pg. 22

The concept of "negative resistance" and a negative impedance converter (NIC) are explained and illustrated.
ELECTRONICS NOW Jul 1996 (v.67#7) pg. 12

Resistor-selection nomogram. Resistor values and power dissipations may be readily determined by the use of a straightedge.
ELECTRONICS WORLD Apr 1967 (v.77#4) pg. 29

Color code chart to identify resistor and capacitor values.
ELECTRONICS WORLD Oct 1969 (v.82#4) pg. 29

Nomograms simplify resonant-circuit design by providing proper ratio of series to shunt resistance for the desired "Q".
ELECTRONICS WORLD May 1970 (v.83#5) pg. 31

Nomograph aids in determining what two resistors to connect in series and/or parallel to form any needed resistor value.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS May-Jun 1970 (v.10#2) pg. 47

All new basic course in electricity and electronics. Resistors for circuits.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Jul-Aug 1974 (v.14#4) pg. 73

All new basic course in electricity and electronics. Resistors in combination.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Sep-Oct 1974 (v.14#5) pg. 79

How inductors, capacitors and resistors are used in electronic circuits.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Nov-Dec 1976 (v.16#6) pg. 79

Universal computer program written in BASIC solves most of the typical calculations involving Ohm's Law, reactance and frequency.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Mar-Apr 1978 (v.18#2) pg. 60

Tip: How to solder together two resistors using the smallest possible leads.
HANDS-ON ELECTRONICS Summer 1985 (v.2#5) pg. 92

Electronic fundamentals. Beginning a self-instructional tutorial on electronic fundamentals that will take you from novice to technician in small, easily-digested bites. Part 1. Resistors and resistive circuits.
HANDS-ON ELECTRONICS Dec 1986 (v.3#7) pg. 73

The color code drill. A computer program designed to help you improve your speed and accuracy at using the resistor color code. Written in BASIC.
HANDS-ON ELECTRONICS Jun 1988 (v.5#6) pg. 61

Understanding Ohm's Law. Simple experiments illustrate the concepts of resistance.
HANDS-ON ELECTRONICS Nov 1988 (v.5#11) pg. 68

Teaching aid for Ohm's law.
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION Dec 1979 (v.68#9) pg. 42

A computer program writted in BASIC for teaching resistor color coding. It utilizes the color capability of the Apple II Plus computer.
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION Apr 1983 (v.72#4) pg. 14
Correction INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION May-Jun 1983 (v.72#5) pg. 18

Computer program written in BASIC for the Apple computer will test a students knowledge about color code bars on resistors.
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION Sep 1983 (v.72#6) pg. 22

Tips on mounting resistors on a circuit board in the stand-up configuration in order to reduce stress on the leads.
MODEL RAILROADER Aug 1997 (v.64#8) pg. 102

Basic theory of resistors, how to read colored bands on resistors, and how to connect them in series and parallel to get the correct value.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [1] Feb 1978 (v.1#1) pg. 60

Parallel resistance made easy. How to calculate the net resistance of a parallel network using a simple pocket calculator.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1978 (v.1#8) pg. 78

Pressure-sensitive resistors. Do-it-yourself pressure-sensitive resistors (PSR) and commercial PSRs viewed. Application circuits include a tone generator, comparator, and computer joystick.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Nov 1985 (v.2#5) pg. 56

Ohm's Wheel displays mathematical variations of Ohm's law.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1988 (v.5#2) pg. 61
Correction MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Jun 1988 (v.5#6) pg. 96

Experimenting with photoresistors.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Sep 1988 (v.5#9) pg. 62

Do-it-yourself electronic components. How to make your own inductors, coils, resistors, capacitors, electromagnets, solenoids and batteries.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Jun 1989 (v.6#6) pg. 54

Color code charts for determining values of resistors and capacitors.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Aug 1972 (v.2#2) pg. 12

Precision matching of resistors. Home experimenter technique for matching resistors to better than 0.5%.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jul 1975 (v.8#1) pg. 50

Learning electronic theory with hand calculators. Part 1. Basic equations and Ohm's law.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jul 1976 (v.10#1) pg. 43
Correction POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Sep 1976 (v.10#3) pg. 6
Correction POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1976 (v.10#4) pg. 8

Using resistances. Some of the problems involved with using resistance itself. Tips on circuit design.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Sep 1976 (v.10#3) pg. 105

Capacitors and RF circuits. Part 1. The role of capacitors in resistor-capacitor (RC) circuits.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1976 (v.10#4) pg. 94

Capacitors and RF circuits. Part 2.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Dec 1976 (v.10#6) pg. 86

A power nomograph. Aids in selecting resistors for given voltage and current levels.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1977 (v.12#4) pg. 69

Tip on making precision resistor values from ordinary 5% resistors.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1991 (v.8#2) pg. 28

Sure-Luck Ohms. Build an electronic gadget to interpret resistor color-code values.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Apr 1991 (v.8#4) pg. 55
Correction POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jul 1991 (v.8#7) pg. 3

Current-limiting resistors. How they operate and typical applications.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jun 1991 (v.8#6) pg. 18

Resistor calculations made easier. BASIC computer program finds pairs of standard resistor values to match desired ratios.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jun 1992 (v.9#6) pg. 58

Resistor tutorial. Part 1. How they control current flow, how they are shown in circuit diagrams, and the different types you're likely to encounter.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1995 (v.12#2) pg. 28

Resistor tutorial. Part 2. How to read the resistor-band colors.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Mar 1995 (v.12#3) pg. 28

Resistor tutorial. Part 3. How to use a resistor to protect a component from excessive current.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jun 1995 (v.12#6) pg. 29

Resistor tutorial. Part 4. Calculating the power (heat) dissipation. excessive current.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jul 1995 (v.12#7) pg. 30

Resistor tutorial. Part 5. Average power dissipation.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Aug 1995 (v.12#8) pg. 28

Delta-wye conversion program. A BASIC computer program which calculates the appropriate values required by a resistor network in either a delta or wye configuration.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Aug 1995 (v.12#8) pg. 65

How to make your own precision resistors by filing away some of the resistor in order to increase the resistance or by winding your own from copper wire.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS May 1980 (v.51#5) pg. 86

Audio testing accessories. (1) High-power load bank. (2) IHF-standardized reactive load. (3) Pinking filter. (4) Step attenuator for input signals. (5) RIAA-Equalization inverter. (6) Input/output loads.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Aug 1980 (v.51#8) pg. 46

Selecting the best resistor/capacitor. Part 1. A look at the various types of resistors and capacitors and what factors you should consider when selecting which type to use.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Feb 1985 (v.56#2) pg. 47

Selecting the best resistor/capactior. Part 2.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Mar 1985 (v.56#3) pg. 63