 | Building Vacuum Tube Guitar & Bass Amplifiers, Volume 1 by Tino Zottola Building your own vacuum tube guitar or bass amplifier from scratch is truly an exciting experience. This book describes the detailed construction of five vacuum tube amplifiers. | $25.95 | 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 |
 | Building Vacuum Tube Guitar & Bass Amplifiers, Volume 2 by Tino ZottolaThe follow up to Volume 1 in the series, covering more advanced amplifier construction projects for the experienced builder. Includes detailed plans for the following five classic tube amplifiers:
- Deluxe (5E3) 15 watt amp with push-pull 6V6s
- Bassman (5F6A) 50 Watt amp with push-pull 6L6s
- AC30 Top Boost 30 watt amp with quad push-pull EL84s with Top Boost Mods - minus Vibrato circuit
- Plexi Super Lead (1959) 100 watt amp with quad push-pull EL34s with master volume mod
- Twin Reverb (AB763) with quad push-pull 6L6GCs wi
| $26.00 | Click to read more |
 | The Fender® Bassman 5F6-A, 3rd Edition by Richard Kuehnel The Fender Bassman 5F6-A
Circuit Analysis of a Legendary Tube Amplifier
By Richard Kuehnel
Guitar amplifier designers have tweaked, enhanced, or occasionally just copied the Bassman's push-pull class AB design for decades. This advanced book conducts an in-depth analysis of the 1959 model 5F6A, considered by many to be the Bassman at its very best. Step-by-step the author presents all the graphs and formulas a Bassman-inspired circuit designer could ever want.
220 pages, 1.1 lbs | $49.95 | Click to read more |
 | Building Vacuum Tube Guitar & Bass Amplifiers, Volume 3The follow up to Volume 1 and 2 in the series, covering advanced amplifier construction projects for the experienced builder.
Includes detailed plans for replicas of the following five classic tube amplifiers:
- VOX AC15 (minus Vibrato) 15 watt amp with push-pull EL84s.
- Marshall 1958 18 watt amp with push-pull EL84s.
- Fender Princeton Reverb 15 watt amp with push-pull 6V6GTs.
- Gibson EH150 25 watt amp with push-pull 6L6Gs.
- Hiwatt DR103 100 watt amp with quad push-pull EL34s.
120 pages, spiral bound | $25.95 | Click to read more |
 | Electric Guitar Amplifier Handbook by Jack Darr New reprint of the 4th edition of this book, originally published in 1973. Discusses signal amplification theory, how each part functions in an amplifier and contains many schematics and amps popular at the time.
Softbound, 382 pages (222 pages of schematics) | $28.95 | Click to read more |
 | Electric Guitars by Robert Goudy Electric Guitars
By Robert Goudy
With over 450 color photographs, this book presents a brilliant review of electric guitars from their early years in the mid-20th century to the present day. A broad range of instruments are illustrated, produced by companies both large and small, including Fender, Gibson, Guild, Ampeg, and Ibanez. Also included are a history of the development of the electric guitar, brief histories of the companies represented, and lists of serial numbers to assist in dating the instruments. | $31.95 | Click to read more |
 | 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" | $17.95 $13.95 You save: 22% | Click to read more |
 | Sound Advice from Gerald Weber by Gerald Weber “Sound Advice from Gerald Weber”
Everything you wanted to ask about Vacuum Tube Guitar Amplifiers. Foreword by Aspen Pittman.
As an advice columnist for over 20 years in three major guitar magazines, Gerald Weber has probably answered more tube amp questions than anyone. In Gerald’s 5th book about Vacuum Tube Amplifiers, he answers over 300 useful questions… | $29.95 | Click to read more |
 | 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?
| $38.95 | Click to read more |
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