이미 진공관과 진공관 앰프의 바이블로 유명해진 The Tube Amp Book이 더 좋아졌습니다!
이 딜럭스 에디션에는 이전 에디션 40% 분량의 새로운 내용들이 추가되었으며 유명한 진공관 앰프 제조업체들의 역사와 사진, 정보 등이 알파벳 순으로 정리되어 있는 섹션이 실려있습니다.
Ampeg, Dr. Z, Fender, Gibson, Hiwatt, Marshall, Matchless, Mesa/Boogie, Orange, Vox, Watkins 등 이외에도 많은 앰프 브랜드들이 소개되어 있습니다.
부록으로 들어있는 CD-ROM에는 Ampeg에서 Western Electric까지 800개 앰프 모델들의 배선도와 레이아웃 다이어그램이 pdf 파일로 실려있습니다.
테크니컬 팁, 심도있는 일렉트릭 스펙과 설명, 350장이 넘는 배선도, 역사적인 앰프들이 풀컬러 사진으로 소개되어 있는 이 책은 진공관 앰프 사운드에 매료된 모든 사람들의 필수 아이템입니다.
큼직한 사이즈의 하드커버에 사용하기 편한 스프링 제본으로 제작되어 있습니다.


- Contents -

Introduction

Section One:

TUBE AMP COMPANIES
Alessandro
Ampeg
Ashdown
Badcat
Bogner
Bruno
Budda
Carr Amplifiers
Clark
Cornell
Cornford
Danelectro & Silvertone
Dr Z
Dumble
Engl
Epiphone
Fender
Garnet
Gibson
Greer Amplification
Gretsch
Groove Tubes
Hammond & Leslie
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Amps
Hiwatt
Hughes & Kettner
JMI Amplification
Kelley
K&M (Two Rock)
Laney
McIntosh
Magnatone
Marshall
Park
Matchless
Mesa/Boogie
Music Man
Orange
Peavey
Premier
Rivera
Selmer
Soldano
Sound City
Supro
THD
TopHat
Trainwreck & Komet
Traynor
Valco
Valve Train Amplification
Victoria
Vox
Watkins/WEM
Wizzard
65amps

TOP TEN ALL-TIME CLASSICS

MODERN CLASSICS

Section Two:

TECHNICAL ARTICLES
General safety warning and disclaimer
Behind The Tube Mystique
Why Change Tubes?
A Word About Changing Tubes
Tube Reference Guide: "What's the best tube for my amp?"
Report On Existing Tube Factories
The Wide World of Preamp Tubes
Thoughts on 12AX7 Tube Types
Vacuum Tube Rectifiers
Our Philosophy on Amp Modifications
A Word About Biasing Your Amp
Biasing An Amp With Fixed Bias
The Bias Probe
Boogie Bias Mod
GT Survival Tips for Tube Amps
What Not To Do
Maintenace Check List
The Amplifier Signal Circuits

MODS FOR AMPEGS
Conversion Of 12DW7 To 12AX7
Conversion Of Ampeg Amps from 7027a To EL34
Converting An SVT from 6164B/8289A To 6550

MODS FOR FENDERS
Post-Tweed Amps Noise Reduction
Preamp Mod for Warmer, Cleaner Sound Conversion to EL43s
Maximizing Silverface Fenders: "Blackfacing" and modification
Where It All Began: Essential Ingredients of the Tweed Tone

MODS FOR HIWATTS
Hiwatt Bias Doubling Circuit

MODS FOR MARSHALLS
100W to 50W
Converting 6550s to EL34s
Converting EL34s to 6550s
Marshall Master Volume Mod
Transient Suppresion (Tube Saver) Mod
Early 50W Bias/Standby Mod
Hum Reduction Tip

MODS FOR VOX
Vox AC30 Check-Up

THE LAST WORD ON CLASS A
Replacing Output Transformers
Speakers & Speaker Cabs
Small Amps vs. Big Amps for Recording
Power Modelling: Suiting Amps Size to Venue

Section Three:

REFERENCE
Tube/Amp Replacement Guide
Tube Specs Sheets and Info
Tube Cross-Reference Guide
European Tube Nomenclature
Directory of Tube Amp Companies
Amp Terms Glossary

About the author

Acknowledgements

Section Four:

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS
Reading Schematic Diagrams
Introduction to GT Schematics File
A-Z Index of Printed Schematics

On The CD
More than 800 schematic diagrams in printable format, with active index