Added Info BYTE Oct 1977 (v.2#10) pg. 11
An audible logic test probe. Emits a low tone for low state and a higher tone for high state.
BYTE Jan 1979 (v.4#1) pg. 186
Build a simple digital oscilloscope. Incorporates the function of a digital-logic probe, but also allows comparison of selected signals with the computer system clock.
BYTE Nov 1979 (v.4#11) pg. 222
Build a talking logic probe. This digital troubleshooting tool lets you concentrate on the circuit under test, rather than on a LED display, when making logic-level tests. Four word vocabulary consists of HIGH, LOW, OPEN and CLOCK. Est. cost: $50.
COMPUTERCRAFT Apr 1991 (v.1#1) pg. 24
Use a 555 timer IC to build a junk box logic probe.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Mar 1981 (v.37#3) pg. 52
Circuit for a logic tester with an audible indicator.
ELECTRONICS EXPERIMENTERS HANDBOOK 1989 pg. 156
Digital logic probe is built from two chips and a handfull of assorted support components. Provides both logic-level indication and pulse detection. Draws power from the circuit under test. Est. cost: $15 (kit).
ELECTRONICS HOBBYISTS HANDBOOK 1989 pg. 149
Experimenter's digital logic probe has all the features of commercial models. Fits into a plastic toothbrush case. Est. cost: $10.
ELECTRONICS HOBBYISTS HANDBOOK 1990 pg. 115
Simple circuit for a missing-pulse detector triggers an output when there's a loss of signal at its input. Uses a 555 IC.
ELECTRONICS NOW Jul 1995 (v.66#7) pg. 8
Test digital circuits with the SmartProbe. This logic probe has the ability to resolve voltages to four levels and keep a history of the last 20 readings. It is used by connecting to the parallel port of any PC. Est. cost: $15.
ELECTRONICS NOW Mar 1999 (v.70#3) pg. 45
Correction ELECTRONICS NOW Jun 1999 (v.70#6) pg. 7
Circuit for a simple logic probe uses two LED's to show 0 or 1.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Sep-Oct 1978 (v.18#5) pg. 67
Bargin priced logic probe will signal high level, low level and oscillation, but lacks pulse detection. Est. cost: $2.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Jan-Feb 1981 (v.21#1) pg. 38
Digital logic probe. Est. cost: $15.
HANDS-ON ELECTRONICS Dec 1987 (v.4#12) pg. 73
Added Info HANDS-ON ELECTRONICS Apr 1988 (v.5#4) pg. 101
Assembling and using the Mullen Extender Board with built-in logic probe.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #32 Aug 1979 pg. 56
Probos V. Build this improved logic probe which will do five things: Indicate logic 0 states, indicate logic 1 states, indicate Tri-state outputs, detect both positive and negative pulse transitions, and work with TTL and TTL-compatible circuits. Est. cost: $5.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #34 Oct 1979 pg. 78
Correction KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #37 Jan 1980 pg. 170
Looker. A low-cost digital logic probe you build. Est. cost: $20.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Aug 1985 (v.2#2) pg. 60
A multi-channel TTL logic tracer. Digital test instrument incorporates six "logic-probe" channels and can be expanded as needed.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] May 1988 (v.5#5) pg. 30
Added Info MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Jul 1988 (v.5#7) pg. 78
Logic probe. Detects the presence of discrete voltage outputs (1 and 0) in a digital circuit. Circuit and probe are housed in a small plastic vial.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Sep 1969 (v.31#3) pg. 60
Assemble a low-cost logic probe. LED's indicate the presence of 0 or 1 logic, while the presence of a high-speed pulse will turn on a third LED.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Sep 1973 (v.4#3) pg. 56
Added Info POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] May 1974 (v.5#5) pg. 8
Integrated circuit digital logic memory probe indicates logic state of circuit and detects pulses as short as 50-ns. Est. cost: $18.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Mar 1974 (v.5#3) pg. 33
Build a universal digital probe. Test virtually any digital logic family at speeds up to 10 MHz. It will check for a logic 1 or 0 within 5mV of a set value.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Feb 1975 (v.7#2) pg. 48
Added Info POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Nov 1975 (v.8#5) pg. 6
Build a direct-reading logic probe. Seven-segment readout displays high, low, open and pulse by means of the letters H, L, O, and P.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Sep 1975 (v.8#3) pg. 54
Correction POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Nov 1975 (v.8#5) pg. 6
A simple logic probe uses LEDs instead of seven-segment display, thus eliminating some problems and making the probe more versatile.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] May 1976 (v.9#5) pg. 60
Correction POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jul 1976 (v.10#1) pg. 6
Compact, easy-to-use logic probe fits on the end of your finger.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Dec 1976 (v.10#6) pg. 56
Circuit for a logic test probe for checking TTL circuits.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1977 (v.12#4) pg. 87
A basic guide to digital logic probes, clips, and pulsers. How to use low-cost digital test equipment.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Nov 1978 (v.14#5) pg. 53
Build an audible logic probe. Two-tone device "beeps" for high and low logic levels, and "warbles" for pulse trains.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jul 1980 (v.18#1) pg. 73
Added Info POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1980 (v.18#4) pg. 8
Circuit for a simple logic transition (pulse) detector for TTL circuits.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Sep 1980 (v.18#3) pg. 120
Audible pulse indicator circuit. Similar to a logic probe, it provides both visual and audible indication of the presence of pulses.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1981 (v.19#10) pg. 118
Logic probe uses 10 stepped LEDs to indicate analog or digital voltages. Est. cost: $20.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Sep 1982 (v.20#9) pg. 72
Logic probe is enclosed in a clear plastic vial. Two test lamps are used to verify a ground or a preset voltage range.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] May 1989 (v.6#5) pg. 28
Build a digital logic probe with all the features of commercially available units. Est. cost: $10.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Sep 1989 (v.6#9) pg. 37
Three-in-one test set combines a signal injector, logic probe, and an audio signal tracer.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Oct 1989 (v.6#10) pg. 104
TTL testing tool circuit is an improvement to a logic probe. It not only signals a pulse, but it saves the pulse by incrementing a 3-digit display so you can see how many pulses have gone by.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Oct 1990 (v.7#10) pg. 22
Build a hand-held four-channel logic probe that can indicate whether each of four test points is high, low, toggling, or open.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Mar 1991 (v.8#3) pg. 55
Digital logic probe is housed in a plastic coin-holder tube.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Sep 1993 (v.10#9) pg. 45
Build a high-speed (125-MHz) digital-logic probe. Est. cost: $20 (kit).
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1994 (v.11#2) pg. 57
Circuit for a simple logic probe.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1997 (v.14#2) pg. 77
Build a 3-state logic probe.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] May 1997 (v.14#5) pg. 40
Versatile logic probe circuit.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] May 1997 (v.14#5) pg. 69
Logic probe (or positive voltage sensor) circuit will sound a buzzer and light an LED whenever it senses voltage greater than 1.5 volts.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1998 (v.15#2) pg. 68
Logic probe for testing digital integrated circuits emits an audible tone to denote low and high logic levels. Est. cost: $16.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Mar 1977 (v.48#3) pg. 76
Added Info RADIO-ELECTRONICS Aug 1977 (v.48#8) pg. 14
Logic probe for testing TTL digital IC's. Est. cost: $1.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Aug 1977 (v.48#8) pg. 40
Build this $10 logic probe. It fits inside of a clear plastic probe case.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Aug 1980 (v.51#8) pg. 54
Circuit for a versatile, low-cost logic probe. Est. cost: $6.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Oct 1985 (v.56#10) pg. 46
Correction RADIO-ELECTRONICS Apr 1986 (v.57#4) pg. 22
Circuit for a logic tester with an audible indicator can be used to troubleshoot TTL or CMOS logic.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Sep 1987 (v.58#9) pg. 32
Build a simple logic probe. Design uses two LM339 voltage-comparator ICs and a few resistors. Part 1.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS May 1991 (v.62#5) pg. 75
Build a simple logic probe. Part 2. Add an audible indicator.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Jun 1991 (v.62#6) pg. 74
Build a simple logic probe. Part 3. Printed circuit board design.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Aug 1991 (v.62#8) pg. 74
Digital debugging. How to locate defective ICs by means of a digital logic probe.
SCIENCE & ELECTRONICS [2] May-Jun 1981 (v.21#3) pg. 40