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Old January 23rd 04, 08:13 PM
Alex Flinsch
 
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In article , Tim Wescott wrote:
Did it have a bunch of little sugar-cube sized pieces, with four- or five-
contact gizmos that you stuck wire into for each componant lead (like a



I had something like that, but IIRC it was called "Electro" the components
were enclosed in small plastic cubes (about 1 inch) with clear sides and
white tops with the schematic symbol printed on them. The cubes had flat
metal plates on the sides and a magnet on the bottom to hold them to a metal
ground plane plate.

To build projects all you needed to do, was copy the schematic in the book
by lining up the cubes on the metal ground board.


Alex / AB2RC