25-04-2025, 02:08 PM
From a recent ebay purchase, these are 2 new TE books that were missing from the repository. Scanned at 600pdi and converted to searchable PDFs as usual. Approx A4 in size and 76 and 52 pages long respectively.
Bugging and its Prevention was written by Colin Mitchell & Staff and released in 1988. It includes a complete list of Bugs available at the time and includes the following -
5 THE VOYAGER — An FM transmitter that fits on top of a 9v battery.
17 UPDATE: TOM'S LATEST BUG
19 WE GO %ins!!
21 WATER BUG — Detects the presence of water and transmits a tone.
29 FROM THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT
31 HIKER'S ALARM — Produces a beep and has a microphone for audio.
37 LIST OF TE KITS etc.
41 THE LISTENER — Amplifies a phone conversation.
48 THE RIP OFF — Indicates 6-min intervals of phone conversation.
54 BOOKS - ARE THEY WORTH IT?
55 LETTERS
56 PHONE BUG SNIFFER — Detects 4 different phone taps.
64 BUG NOTEBOOK
67 VOX BUG Mods.
68 VOX Mk 11 — Tums any tape recorder into a voice operated tape recorder.
73 COMPLETE RANGE OF BUGS.
More FM Bugs! was written by Colin Mitchell & Staff and released in 1987. Front cover says Bonus 128 page RIE Catalogue, however, that was not included. It includes the following Bugs -
6 THE AMOEBA - 400 metre bug (fully explained)
11 THE TANK CIRCUIT
15 VOX BUG - Sound operated 400m Transmitter
20 TOM'S LATEST BUG - A story
22 DISH BUG (SUPER SNOOP) - A non-transmitting super-sensitive amplifier
25 LIST OF TE KITS etc. 29 WALL BUG - also called Window Bug.
33 BEETLE Mk 11 - Transmits your guitar to FM tuner
35 A 154MHz BUG - A descriptive article
36 TELEMITE Mk 11 - Transmits telephone conversation to FM radio
39 PHONE TAPE-01 - Turns on a tape recorder when the phone is lifted
44 DON'T LET THE POTTING DETER YOU - Story of our success with de-potting
45 PEN BUG - A bug designed to fit inside a marker pen.
49 WHAT'S NEXT? - A list of all the fully assembled bugs.
Also with these 2 was a single page Instruction Sheet of the installation and running of the INFINITY BUG - 01. From the page -
This unit is connected to the phone line and has a super sensitive microphone and a complex circuit for detecting a coded phone ring.
So in the Vintage Repository in the Talking_Electronics\TE_Magazines & Books folder we placed
bugging_and_its_prevention.pdf
more_fm_bugs!.pdf
infinity_bug_01_instructions.pdf
Bugging and its Prevention was written by Colin Mitchell & Staff and released in 1988. It includes a complete list of Bugs available at the time and includes the following -
5 THE VOYAGER — An FM transmitter that fits on top of a 9v battery.
17 UPDATE: TOM'S LATEST BUG
19 WE GO %ins!!
21 WATER BUG — Detects the presence of water and transmits a tone.
29 FROM THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT
31 HIKER'S ALARM — Produces a beep and has a microphone for audio.
37 LIST OF TE KITS etc.
41 THE LISTENER — Amplifies a phone conversation.
48 THE RIP OFF — Indicates 6-min intervals of phone conversation.
54 BOOKS - ARE THEY WORTH IT?
55 LETTERS
56 PHONE BUG SNIFFER — Detects 4 different phone taps.
64 BUG NOTEBOOK
67 VOX BUG Mods.
68 VOX Mk 11 — Tums any tape recorder into a voice operated tape recorder.
73 COMPLETE RANGE OF BUGS.
More FM Bugs! was written by Colin Mitchell & Staff and released in 1987. Front cover says Bonus 128 page RIE Catalogue, however, that was not included. It includes the following Bugs -
6 THE AMOEBA - 400 metre bug (fully explained)
11 THE TANK CIRCUIT
15 VOX BUG - Sound operated 400m Transmitter
20 TOM'S LATEST BUG - A story
22 DISH BUG (SUPER SNOOP) - A non-transmitting super-sensitive amplifier
25 LIST OF TE KITS etc. 29 WALL BUG - also called Window Bug.
33 BEETLE Mk 11 - Transmits your guitar to FM tuner
35 A 154MHz BUG - A descriptive article
36 TELEMITE Mk 11 - Transmits telephone conversation to FM radio
39 PHONE TAPE-01 - Turns on a tape recorder when the phone is lifted
44 DON'T LET THE POTTING DETER YOU - Story of our success with de-potting
45 PEN BUG - A bug designed to fit inside a marker pen.
49 WHAT'S NEXT? - A list of all the fully assembled bugs.
Also with these 2 was a single page Instruction Sheet of the installation and running of the INFINITY BUG - 01. From the page -
This unit is connected to the phone line and has a super sensitive microphone and a complex circuit for detecting a coded phone ring.
So in the Vintage Repository in the Talking_Electronics\TE_Magazines & Books folder we placed
bugging_and_its_prevention.pdf
more_fm_bugs!.pdf
infinity_bug_01_instructions.pdf
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