Electronics for Guitarists

• Main Author: Dailey, Denton J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Popular works.; Electronic circuits.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Popular Science, general.; Circuits and Systems.

Electronics for Guitarists teaches the basic theory of operation and design principles of analog guitar signal processing circuits and amplifiers. The design and operation of common effects circuits such as tone controls, preamps, phasers, flangers, envelope followers, distortion and overdrives are...

Table of Contents:

• 1: Power Supplies
• 2: Pickups, Volume and Tone Controls
• 3: Small-Signal and Low Power Amplifiers
• 4: Solid State Power Amplifiers
• 5: Guitar Effects Circuits
• 6: Vacuum Tube Amplifiers
• Appendix A: Selected Tube Characteristics Curves
• Appendix B: Useful Formulas and Equations
• Appendix C: Vacuum Tube Operating Principles.