Bengt Grahn

Valves Revisited

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ISBN 13:
9781905086702
author:
Bengt Grahn
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Radio Society of Great Britain
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
24.1 x 1.4 x 17.7 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Engineering & Technology, Electronics & Communications Engineering
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£15.84

Description

Valves Revisited by Bengt Grahn explores the enduring role of valves in electronics. For over half a century, these components were ubiquitous, found in public address systems, hearing aids, televisions, computers, communications equipment, and radios. Although transistors and silicon chips have largely replaced them, valves remain preferred in specialist applications involving high power. This book provides a comprehensive overview of valve technology, from the basics of how they work to hands-on guidance on building your own. It covers the use of valves in domestic radios, test equipment, amateur transmitters, amplifiers, receivers, power supplies, signal generators, and more. With detailed descriptions and practical advice, Valves Revisited is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in electronics and valve technology. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, this book offers a wealth of information on the design, construction, and application of valves.

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