How to Service Your Own Tube Amp
A Complete Guide for the Curious Musician
Written in an informal, nontechnical, and entertaining style, this easy-to-read guidebook takes readers on a step-by-step "crash course" in electronics while teaching troubleshooting, servicing, and problem prevention. Includes in-depth coverage of tubes and transformers, troubleshooting flow charts, many amplifier modifications, a maintenance checklist and lots of useful reference information.
1991, 250pp., 8 1/2" x 11", spiralbound.
0-9628-1700-7
1.46 lbs
CONTENTS CHAPTER 1. Introduction; CHAPTER 2. Electronic Fundamentals; CHAPTER 3. Resistors; CHAPTER 4. Capacitors; CHAPTER 5. Inductors & Transformers; CHAPTER 6. Tubes; CHAPTER 7. Semiconductors; CHAPTER 8. Speakers; CHAPTER 9. Amplifier Basics; CHAPTER 10; Biasing; CHAPTER 11. Tools; CHAPTER 12. Soldering; CHAPTER 13. Multimeter Use; CHAPTER 14. Reading Schematics; CHAPTER 15. What Not To Do!; CHAPTER 16. Technical Tips; CHAPTER 17. Maintenance Checklist; CHAPTER 18. Voltage Charts; CHAPTER 19. Troubleshooting Flowcharts; CHAPTER 20. International Voltages; CHAPTER 21. Modifications
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