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Beginner's Guide to Tube Audio Design
Beginner's Guide to Tube Audio Design

If you know which end of a soldering iron to hold on to, this book can show you how to put together some classic audio circuits. The basics are explained clearly all the way from Ohm's law to the construction of tubes, and from simple to complex circuits. Real life examples from well known home audio amplifiers are used to teach every aspect of tube audio for the do-it-yourselfer.

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LI-ISBN-1-882580-13-3$27.95
Firsts in High Fidelity
Firsts in High Fidelity

"The unique and comprehensive story of one of the world's best high fidelity audio companies - H.J. Leak & Co. Ltd."

Piles of old photos and stories reveal the history of one tube audio's great companies. It also includes thirty circuit diagrams for classic designs of the day, including some of the rarest amplifiers and tuners produced by the company. In addition, there is plenty of detailed technical information on previously undocumented design variations.

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LI-ISBN-1-882580-31-1$33.95
Glass Audio Projects
Glass Audio Projects

Glass Audio Projects contains 17 vacuum tube designs for amp builders, including ten power amplifiers.

LI-ISBN-1-882580-39-7$9.95
Mullard Tube Circuits For Audio Amplifiers
Mullard Tube Circuits For Audio Amplifiers

The complete guide to building eleven power and control amps for sound systems with vacuum tubes, featuring a four-chapter tutorial on sound quality which is solid guidance on achieving the best sound with tubes. First published in 1959 by Mullard, one of Britain's premier valve manufacturers, this is a do-it-yourself classic. Complete with sheet metal diagrams, parts lists, and performance data.

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LI-ISBN-1-882580-03-6$19.95
Practical Amplifier Diagrams
Practical Amplifier Diagrams

A great survey of early amplification. 45 tube circuits ranging from 1 to 75 watts. Many single-ended designs are included. Originally published in 1947, the typewritten original is faithfully reproduced for modern tube audio enthusiasts.

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LI-ISBN-1-882580-25-7$12.95
Principles of Power
Principles of Power

Offers a highly simplified method of designing tube power amplifiers for audio use. The traditional graphic approaches have been synthesized into a few simple equations that allow the direct use of tabled tube data. Vacuum tube operation is clearly explained, as are circuit principles.

LI-ISBN-0-9698-6081-1$43.95
The Stereophile - Winter 1966
The Stereophile - Winter 1966

This is a reprint of a vintage do-it-yourself article by Edward T. Dell. The article is 12 pages long and is titled "The Brute". It describes how to build a deluxe version of the popular Dynaco Stereo 70. This means it has a much bigger power supply and no compromises in the choice of parts. Not a project for the faint of heart, but well worth the effort if you enjoy constructing audio amplifiers.

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LI-STEREOPHILE-1966-4$7.95
The Williamson Amplifier, CD
The Williamson Amplifier, CD

This CD contains all the articles written about the amplifier by Mr. Williamson. Introduced by Wireless World in 1947 as merely one of a series of amplifier designs, the "Williamson" has for several years been widely accepted as the standard of design and performance.

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LI-ISBN-0-9624191-8-4$15.95
Audio Xpress - January 2001
Audio Xpress - January 2001

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