 | DVD - Tube Amps 101, Volume IVVolume IV: Noise, Tips and Troubleshooting Chapter List includes:
- 3 Prong conversion - the RIGHT WAY! (Super Reverb)
- "Red Plating" Power Tubes ('77 Princeton)
- Replace a Bad Power Transformer ('79 Champ)
- Test and Replace Coupling Caps ('57 Tweed Champ)
- HIGH Noise Floor? (Silverface Deluxe Reverb)
- Buzzing Noise?
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 | Most Often Needed Diagrams by M. N. BeitmainA reprint of Morris Beitman's Supreme Publications book, showing circuit diagrams for 600 of the most commonly found radios of that time. A valuable resource for restorations. 240 pages, 1.4 lbs, 8.5 x 11
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 | Radio, Wireless Telephone and Wireless Telegraph EquipmentHigh quality reprint of early (1920s) Montgomery Ward catalog of wireless equipment. 32 pages of radios, kits, tubes and books as available 70 years ago. Sorry, you can't order from this catalog! 0.2 lbs, 7" x 9.5", 33 pages.
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 | Saga of the Vacuum Tube by Gerald F.J. Tyne The most comprehensive history of the thermionic vacuum tube. Contains hundreds of photos and essential facts to assist in identifying tubes made prior to 1930, and traces the evolution of tube development with histories of the manufacturers. Truly a classic!
494 pages, 1.4 lbs., 5.5" x 8.5" | $8.95 | Click to read more |
 | The Ultimate Tone, Volume 1 by Kevin O'Connor This is the book that jump-started the boutique tube guitar amp business. Learn the truth about tube preamp design and modification; see how tube power amps work and can be made more reliable; see how reverbs and effects loops work and better ways to configure them; learn why some amp brands are easier to service and to mod than others; see how simple switching circuits are but how capable they can be. Tube data for the common types used in guitar and bass amps is provided, along with a discussion of stage set-up and player ergonomics.
Spiral bound, 395 figures. 368 pages, 2.5 lbs, 8.5" x 11" | $70.30 | Click to read more |
 | How to Service Your Own Tube Amp by Tom Mitchell A well organized and easy-to-understand approach to guitar amplifier repair covering basic electronics, reading schematics, understanding tubes and transformers, tube biasing and use of test equipment. Also provides 10 troubleshooting flowcharts, voltage charts for typical amplifiers, and many modifications that you can do yourself.
250 pages, 2.3 lbs, 8.5" x 11" | $27.50 | Click to read more |
 | Principles of Power by Kevin O'Connor Principles of Power
A Practical Guide to Tube Power Amplifier Design
By Kevin O'Connor
Offers a simplified method for designing tube power amps for audio. Tube operation is explained, as are circuit principles. Class-A or B, cathode, fixed bias, and push-pull and single-ended designs are covered, as are many front-end circuits. Includes designs using off-the-shelf transformers and current production tubes. Power outputs of 15 to 400W are depicted using pentodes and true triodes. Also, covers power supplies, selected tube data, and information on Hammond and Plitron transformers. | $44.00 | Click to read more |
 | Tonnes of Tone by Kevin O'Connor A collection of projects for electric guitar and bass players. Save money by building your own acoustic preamp; build a two-channel tube preamp for guitar, and more. Construct a 15W tube power amp or a true class-A solid state amp. The "experimenters power supply" is excellent for tinkering with tube circuits, containing separate AC heater, DC heater plate and bias supplies. Build a wide range tremolo circuit and an all-tube reverb unit. Circuit operation, construction, & layout guidelines are provided. Every project uses easy to find parts.
105 pages, 1.0 lb, 8.25" x 11" | $31.45 | Click to read more |
 | The Ultimate Tone, Volume 2 by Kevin O'Connor The achievement of great, live sound is the premise used to explore modern high-gain guitar pre-amps, proper treatment of acoustic instruments, tube vocal PAs; dynamic bass gear, all types of tube, semi, hybrid and alternative power amplifier design, power supply mods that are "toneful", simple switching methods, speaker cabinet design, getting the most from effects loops and chains, and, modular stage monitoring systems that work!
Spiral bound. 200 figures. 250 pages, 1.9 lbs. | $50.35 | Click to read more |
 | Ready Set Go! An Electronic Reference for the Everyman by Kevin O'Connor Ready Set Go! An Electronics Reference for the Everyman
By Kevin O'Connor
A handy reference for the novice electronic tinkerer and experienced craftsman alike. Informative and easy to read, the book explains: how to read schematic symbols; explains standard notation, S.I. | $28.30 | Click to read more |
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