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Building Valve Amplifiers is a unique handson guide for anyone working with tube audio equipmentas an electronics hobbyist, audiophile or audio engineer. This 2nd Edition builds on the success of the first with technology and technique revisions throughout and, significantly, a major new selfbuild project, worked through stepbystep, which puts into practice the principles and techniques introduced throughout the book.Particular attention has been paid to answering questions commonly asked by newcomers to the world of the valve, whether audio enthusiasts tackling their first build or more experienced amplifier designers seeking to learn about the design principles and tradeoffs of 'glass audio.' Safety considerations are always to the fore, and the practical side of this book is reinforced by numerous clear illustrations throughout. The only handson approach to building valve and tube ampsclassic and modernwith a minimum of theory Design, construction, faultfinding, and testing are all illustrated by stepbystep examples, enabling readers to clearly understand the content and succeed in their own projects Includes a complete selfbuild amplifier project, putting into practice the key techniques introduced throughout the book
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This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Building Valve Amplifiers'? A: 'Building Valve Amplifiers' is a comprehensive guide designed for individuals interested in tube audio equipment, including hobbyists, audiophiles, and audio engineers. It emphasizes practical skills through step-by-step projects and answers common questions about valve amplifier design.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is particularly beneficial for newcomers to tube audio equipment. It addresses frequently asked questions and provides clear illustrations to facilitate understanding, making it a great starting point for beginners.
- Q: What edition is 'Building Valve Amplifiers' currently in? A: The book is in its 2nd Edition, which includes updated technology, revised techniques, and a new self-build project that helps readers apply the principles discussed throughout the book.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Building Valve Amplifiers' consists of 662 pages, providing extensive information on building and understanding valve amplifiers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Building Valve Amplifiers'? A: The author of the book is Morgan Jones, who is known for his expertise in audio engineering and valve technology.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it durable and easy to handle for practical applications.
- Q: Are there safety considerations discussed in the book? A: Yes, safety considerations are emphasized throughout the book, ensuring that readers are aware of the precautions necessary when working with valve amplifiers.
- Q: What kind of projects can I expect in this book? A: The book includes a complete self-build amplifier project, allowing readers to practice the key techniques introduced. This hands-on project reinforces the concepts covered in the text.
- Q: When was 'Building Valve Amplifiers' published? A: 'Building Valve Amplifiers' was published on February 24, 2014, as a revised edition to reflect advancements in technology and techniques.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is sold in new condition, ensuring that buyers receive a fresh copy free from any wear or damage.