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Electronics and Computer Course -
'Welcome to the course. I've
been working on it for years, and it is truly a monumental work. It is not
complete, and there are errors, but the THEORY is sound. ' |
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Lessons in Electric Circuits -
'A free series of textbooks on
the subjects of electricity and electronics. Copyright � 2000-2003, Tony
R. Kuphaldt' |
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How Tubed and Solidstate Amplifiers
Work - Secrets of Home Theater and
High Fidelity Volume 1, Number 1, 1994 5. Amplifiers (Revised June, 2000) |
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Class 'A' - the best way to run
valves? - Class A, AB, B and Push-pull
amplifier design overview |
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CD-Recordable FAQ -
'This document attempts to
answer Frequently Asked Questions about CD-Recordable technology and
related fields. It is a Usenet newsgroup FAQ, updated and posted around
the middle of each month. The main foci are explaining CD-R technology,
describing hardware and software solutions for creating audio CDs and
CD-ROMs, and helping people find solutions to common problems.' |
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How Stuff Works -
How speakers work (and more) |
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EAResponsible Wiring (Cable Break-in) -
Cable break-in analyzed by
cable experts and manufacturers |
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In Search Of The Audio Abode---The
Hi-fi House - J. Gordon Holt's 1990
Stereophile article |
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Room Mode Calculator
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'This JavaScript calculator
will determine the Axial, Tangential and Oblique room modes of regular
rectangular shaped rooms with uniform wall construction. Axial room modes
involve only a single room dimension, Tangential room modes involve two
surfaces and Oblique modes involve three surfaces (across the corners).
This is especially useful in finding the optimum room shape for home
theatre and listening rooms, studios, and practice rooms. ' |
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Video Connectors Page -
'Connectors, Resolution,
Digital, Analog, VGA, DVI-- there seems to be a never-ending stream of
terminology and concepts used in the A/V industry. In this page you will
see an overview of concepts needed to understand most often used signal
types and connectors in a video system. ' |
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Hi-Fi Literature -
Manuals and information about
older hi-fi components |
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dCS White Papers -
A number of papers discussing
digital formats and equipment issues |
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World Tube Audio Portal -
Ultimate Tube Audio
Encyclopedia |
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Turntable Basics Advice Page
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'The purpose of this page is
to give a basic introduction to the issues involved in turntable
performance. ' |
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The Analog Dept. -
'The focus at this website is
to provide useful information freely to audiophiles interested in the
hardware that plays the vinyl Lp.' |
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TUBE BASICS AND FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS |
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AudioQuest Cable Theory -
Basic theory and design
challenges as well as overview of their product line. |
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Joe's Tube Lore -
Life with 12AU7s....as well as
the 6DJ8, 6922, 7308 |
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What makes a speaker tube friendly?
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Symphony Sound: 'Many of our
customers are tube enthusiasts (or aspiring tube enthusiasts), hence one
of the most common questions we are asked is "Will my speakers run on
tubes?"' |
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Frequency Range of Vocals and Musical
Instruments - Typical Sound Pressure Levels
and Piano Keyboard frequencies |
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The Amplifier Institute: Audio Power
Amplifer Design - A series of papers on various
aspects of amplifier design by published author Douglas Self |
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Vacuum Tube Valley FAQ -
'The following is a
comprehensive guide and series of FAQs for modern tube hifi and guitar
amps, tube types, amp types, tweaks and general advice for the beginner
and intermediate tube audio enthusiast.' |
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Fundamentals of Isolating Suspensions -
Stereophile sidebar on
vibration control platforms |
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Audio World - Cable soldering diagrams
and pin numbers - For a number of different
interconnect cable types |
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Digital to Analog Conversion Technical
Issues - As related to the building of
a DAC. |
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Introduction to digital audio -
'This web page provides a
short [very technical] introduction to digital signal processing and the
conversion of signals from the digital to the analog domain, or vice
versa. It consists of an assembled collection of publications, mainly
obtained from the internet, which are edited and re-grouped. ' |
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Tube data sheets and
Schematics - Tube data sheets and
amplifier, etc. schematics |
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Calculations 3
- Acoustics
and calculation conversions |
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Loudspeaker
Frequency Test - A number of tones to try out
on your computer system. |
