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Ready Set Go!Ready Set Go!Start with this book if you are a beginner. Passive components and essential elements in electronics are clearly explained along with schematic symbols, standard notation and basic electronic principles. Spiral bound, 82 pages, 43 figures.


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LI-ISBN-0-9698-6085-4$27.95
RCA Receiving Tube Manual (RC-14)RCA Receiving Tube Manual (RC-14)The RC-14 is the final manual produced by RCA before World War II, it contains data about many tubes which were obsolete by the next manual's publication. Many standard tubes from RCA are included in this reprint.


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LI-ISBN-1-882580-19-2$14.95
Sylvania Receiving Tubes Technical ManualSylvania Receiving Tubes Technical Manual14th edition reprinted without the TV picture tube section, contains data covering more than 3300 electron tubes.


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LI-ISBN-1-882580-28-1$21.95
Tube Substitution HandbookTube Substitution Handbook"Complete Handbook to Replacements for Vacuum Tubes and Picture Tubes"

Authors: William Smith and Barry Buchanan.

"The most accurate and up to date guide available to determine direct substitutes for receiving tubes and picture tubes.
...will be useful to antique radio buffs, classic car enthusiasts, ham operators, and collectors of vintage ham radio equipment. In addition, marine operators, microwave repair technicians, TV and radio technicians will find the Handbook to be an invaluable reference tool."

A tube basing diagram reference section is included for handy reference to pin numbers for all the tubes listed.


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LI-ISBN-0-7906-1148-1$26.95




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