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INDEX TO ARTICLES
appearing in the
1959 ISSUES
al ~e e-Z' eapaatM
Transisto r N etwo rk Pa ram ete rs ..............................Ja n.-Fe b.
Modern Substitution Boxes ...................................... M a r.-A pri I
Servici ng T ransistor Audi o Ampl ifie rs .................. M ay-Jun e
Su rvey of So lid-State D evices .................................. Jul y-A ug.
Stabilizing T ra ns istor C ircui ts ................................ Sept.-Oct.
Transistori zed fregu ency Standa rd .......................... Nov.- Dec.
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r esista nces when the potentiometers operation where R must be 0.2 meg-
have negligible reacti ve components. o hm, C may be chosen 0. 1 fd. In thi s
Hig h-resistance, wirewound u n i ts of instance. the phase shift will be less
ten h ave app reciable inductance, how- than I degn:e and the attenuati o n bet-
ever, a nd the resu lting impedance at ter tha n 0.999.
th e opera ting frequency acco rdingly Capaci ti ve potentiometers arc ad-
mu st be taken into acco unt. va ntageous in so me systems, especia lly
In simpl e a-c circui ts, the potenti- a l radio frequencies. T he vo ltage di-
ometer often is connected in ser ies vision is proportio na I to the ra tio of
with a bl ocki ng capacitor, as in Fig- the rcactances in th e seri es st ring .
ure 3 (A) for purposes of d-c iso la- Figure 3 (6) shows one arrangement
ti on. Whe n this is done, Capacitance in which the imput capal itur C, (cor-
C must be chosen such that its reatt- responding to Resistor R, in the re-
ance at the opera ting frequency is very
sistive potentiometer, Figur<: I) is
low with respect to Resistance R. This
ha> a twofold adva ntage. The voltage fixed, and the o utput c.1p.1citor C:
drop aLru>s the capaci to r is minimized . (correopunding to Resistor R, ) is vari -
.is al~o the phase shift introduced by able. The fixed react1nce of C, limit>
RC combination. Thu s, for 1000-cycle the max imum value of th e ou tput
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