There actually was a very cool reality show that I caught a few times (on PBS in the US, of course) that pitted groups of scientists against each other to build something cool out of primitive/everyday parts. Sadly, I can't remember much about it, other than existence. Perhaps someone else can fill in details.
Regards, bob Monsen
"Bob Monsen" wrote in news:8zc4k.11628$ snipped-for-privacy@flpi146.ffdc.sbc.com:
I remembered the show, and you got my curiosity going, so I Googled it. Here it is:
"F Murtz"
** RCA introduced the CA3130 PMOS FET op-amp in September 1974.Your math is just as bad as your spelling and your memory.
...... Phil
Well aren't you clever you have helped me enormously I just took a look in my supply and the meter has 1971 stamped on it. You have narrowed my search for original circuit [sometime in the early 70s era electronic magazines]
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