Table of Contents|   | 
| Foreground |   | 
| Sweet Auto Line | 12 | 
| Willard I. Nico | 
| Build This Economy Floppy Disk Interface | 34 | 
| Kenneth B. Welles | 
| Audible Interrupts For Humans | 54 | 
| Charles F. Douds | 
| The Impossible Dream Cassette Interface | 82 | 
| Daniel Lomax | 
| Calculator Keyboard Input for the Microcomputer | 104 | 
| Joseph Hoegerl | 
| Add Some BARC to Your 8080 | 132 | 
| Charles Howerton | 
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| Background |   | 
| The Digital Cassette Subsystem, Part 1: Digital Recording Background and Head Interface Electronics | 24 | 
| Ira Jay Rampil, Jack Breimeir | 
| Color Displays on Black and White Television Sets | 44 | 
| Steve Bain | 
| Serial Storage Media: Introduction and Glossary | 50 | 
| Brian D. Murphy | 
| Cub 54, Where Are You? (Or How to Navigate Using Mini-O) | 62 | 
| Ralph W. Burhans | 
| Microprocessor Update: The F8 System | 88 | 
| Robert W. Baker | 
| A MIKBUG Roadmap | 96 | 
| John Rathkey | 
| TTL Loading Considerations | 122 | 
| Greg Tomalesky | 
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| Nucleus |   | 
| In This BYTE | 2 | 
| Guest Editorial: Personal Computing: An Idea Whose Time Has Come! | 4 | 
| Portia Isaacson | 
| Letters | 11 | 
| Ask BYTE | 32 | 
| What's New? | 60, 111, 118 | 
It's Here at Last (Technico TMS-9900)
 What to Do with an Olevier Audio Reader (OP-80A)
 New Case of Independent Suppliers (Smoke Signal Broadcasting)
 SLAM: A Software New Product for Professionals (PennMicro)
 Attention Music Lovers (Chateau Engineering Co SCORTOS)
 Here is a Neat Little 8 K 6800 System (Electronic Product Associates Inc Expanded-68)
 Software New Product (EDUCOMP ETOS)
 Take a Look, All Ye Timesharing Freaks, Microcomputer Users without Terminals (Computer Conversion Corp. Conversor 4000)
 PRAMMER? (XYBEK)
 Attention Commercial and Industrial 6502 Users: A PDP-11 Cross Assembler is Now Available (COMPAS MINmic 1165 Cross Assembler) |  
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| Baker Street Irregular | 86 | 
| Classfied Ads | 100 | 
| Product Description: Put Your Computer to Work | 102 | 
| A Multi Cassette Controller |  
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| Bill Roch | 
| Clubs, Newsletters | 108 | 
| Book Reviews | 112 | 
How to Buy and Use Minicomputers and Microcomputers
 Electronic Projects for Musicians
 The Compleat Computer |  
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| Jim Travisano, Linda Blocki | 
| BYTE's Bugs | 119 | 
APL Commentary
 Where Is It? (Pocket data terminals, November 1976) |  
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| Further Notes on Bar Codes | 121 | 
| Kil O'Byte | 124 | 
| BYTE's Bits | 126 | 
A Computer Oriented Radio Talk Show
 Publicity
 The Shouthernmost Computer Store
 Attention Educators
 Computer Warehouse Store Opening |  
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| The Word "Byte" Comes of Age... | 144 | 
| W. Buchholz | 
| About the Cover - Venus de Plotto | 146 | 
| BOMB | 160 | 
| Reader's Service | 160 |