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  • Tube amp basics

    I own a vintrage Ampeg Reverb Rocket and a blackface Fender Princeton. I decided I want to understand how tube amps work and to do some basic maintenance.

    I bought Tom Mitchell's book. But what that book doesn't explain is why a particular circuit is made up of specific components - what a tube or a pot or a cap does in the circuit and why you want it to do that.

    Is there a book for a beginner that goes beyond trouble shooting and explains what the components of each circuit do and what happens to the signal from the pup?

    Thanks.

  • #2
    You need to know some basic electronics theory. Try this link http://www.101science.com/Radio.htm

    There are any number of basic electricity/electronics books out there too.

    Good luck,

    Howard

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    • #3
      There’s also lots of good information here: http://www.pmillett.com/technical_books_online.htm
      I’d suggest Norman Crowhurst’s literature like the basic audio course.

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      • #4
        Over at DIY Audio there is a sticky for tubes for beginners, check it out. Warning, some of the posts are old and some URLs may have evaporated.

        http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/showt...threadid=38278
        Education is what you're left with after you have forgotten what you have learned.

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