We found this circuit in the September 1971 issue of Radio Electronics magazine. The sensor is an LDR and R1 adjusts the sensitivity. A relay with the appropriate voltage can be used instead of a buzzer.
Found in a 90s Popular Electronics, this circuit uses two PLL tone recognizers to trigger by touch an...
This Hughes circuit is from 1968. Equivalent modern components can be used. The input impedance is...
This circuit is from 1995 documentation. In the original, the source is symmetrical at 12 V, but...