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Radio

Shack

Bridge Companion

don't

know

much

about

the

venerable card favorite,

contract

bridge, but

we're

not surprised

to discover

that it takes a microcomputer

to play

elec-

tronically.

The Bridge Companion

(60 -2202)

from Radio Shack

(500 One

Tandy

Center,

Fort

Worth, TX 76102) displays

the player's

hand and

the dummy's,

and

can recall

"tricks made, contract

of current

game, and

scores anytime."

It also

doesn't eat

sandwiches

require

a fresh deck

of cards

for

each

session,

which

money- saving in the

long run. Price:

$59.95.

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Panasonic Multi

-Band

Radio

Novice

multi -hand receiver

users in years

past

were often frustrated

in trying to

tune

their unit to a

clear signal,

but

with

advances

in technology,

the current

generation

of units makes

tuning as easy

as flipping

through the dials

on a

television

set. The

new RF -B40

Multi -Band

Radio from

Panasonic Co. (One

Panasonic

Way,

Secaucus,

07094) combines

a "microcomputer-

controlled

PLL

quartz

synthesized

receiver

with

double-

superhetereodyne

system" for

"outstanding

sensitivity, stability,

and selection." For

further tuning ease,

the RF-

B40 features

a five -way tuning

system,

including 27-

station preset, direct-

access

frequency selection, and

auto -scan.

The unit operates

on four "AA"

batteries.

Price:

$199.95.

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Casio Pacer

Watch

\\ diking seems to

coming into

its own as a serious

form of physical

fitness.

On the accessories

front, Casio. Inc. (570

Mt.

Pleasant Ave., P.O. Box

7000,

Dover,

NJ 07801) has introduced a

Pacer

Watch

(152W)

that measures the distance

walked by length

of stride and

strides per minute. Other

functions

include

calendar, alarm,

countdown timer,

and the usual

wristwatch data.

For those of us

with

gills.

it's also

water resistant to a

depth

of 50 meters. Price:

$34.95.

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America's Achievements

Space

Video Cassettes

With

the explosion

VCR

ownership of

the

past

decade, mass

merchandisers

have been hard pressed to keep up

with software demand.

Which has lead to

some

interesting, if unexpected

video releases, like the ten -cassette

America's

Achieve-

ments in

Space

series offered by The

Easton Press (47 Richards

Ave., P.O.

Box

5705,

Norwalk, CT 06857)

via

direct

mail. The programs

make use of National

Aeronautics and Space Administration

film footage of

space

probes

dating

back to

1961.

Each

90- minute cassette is introduced by

former U.S. astronaut

James

Lovell, and

features a "mission summary"

with

information

on the mission's

objective, spacecraft, and astronauts. The entire

series is sold book

-club style.

Price:

$29.95

(per cassette).

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Precor Semi

-Recumbent

Stationary

Cycle

One

of the inure

innovative developments

bicylc design

in recent years

is the

so- called recumbent

bike.

Among other advantages,

its partisans

say the config-

uration distributes

weight

more evenly

across the

back.

The fitness equipment

firm

Precor.

Inc. (20001

N. Creek

Pkwy., P.O.

Box 3004,

Bothell,

WA 98401- 30004)

has

adapted

its advantages

in its 815E Semi-

Recumbent Stationary

Cycle.

LCD

display -module

updates

time, distance,

and pedal

-RPM information

every

five

seconds, and a patented

ergometer

computes

the calories

burned

in an exercise

session. An

anatomically

designed

foam set increases

air circulation

and

Precor

invites users

to "read a

book throughout

your

workout if you

wish." The

company

also explains that

since "legs

are closer

to the same

level as your

heart, your

workout

blood pressure

lower than

when pedaling on a

standard

upright cycle."

Price:

$429.

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Bridge

Companion

Multi

-Band Receiver

Pacer Watch

Semi-

Recumbent

Exercise Cycle

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