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AMPLIFIERS - INTEGRATED AMPLIFIERS - PRE-AMPLIFIERS A guide to stereo receivers vs integrated amplifiers A review of integrated amplifiers from the people who know How to buy an integrated amplifier and what to look for AUDIO AND HI-FI Hi-Fi Classifieds: Buy, Sell, Search Nuance & Fluence: Ultimate Audio's pick as one of the two best international
high end audio websites (1999) Ultimate AV magazine on-line: Ultimate AV reviews and tests are known
as the most exacting in the industry. An audio timeline: from wax cylinders to DVD: from the Audio Engineering
Society The Vintage Technology Association Phase: what it is and how to record better audio How to store your audio equipment treasures Pro Audio glossary contains brief definitions of many of the audio and
electronic terms and acronyms used in discussions of sound mixing and
recording. (PDF file) Tips and tricks from Marantz Listen to the highest fidelity binaural recordings in the world Troubleshooting and repair of audio equipment Tons of links for the audio enthusiast Used price guide - Orion Blue Book online (requires subscription) CASSETTE PLAYERS AND RECORDERS Cassette deck buyer's guide Proper care and feeding of your cassette deck A new cassette that plays your MP3's A new IPod docking station that fits into your car's cassette player. A few tips to try before you take your cassette deck to the technician CD PLAYERS - CHANGERS - RECORDERS Find the best CD Players. Reader and expert reviews, video reviews, compare
prices. D.I.Y. PROJECTS & FUN LITTLE TRICKS Nixie Tube Music Visualizer. (DIY instructable with video clip of one
made) Here's a DIY video that shows you how to make a super simple, pocket
size transmission jammer. Do you have inefficient headphones on your I Pod or MP3 player? This
is a DIY project to make an amplifier that fits in your pocket! How to record your records and cassettes to MP3 files DIY - Cleaning and restoring, vintage knobs and potentiometers (YouTube
video) Checking voltages on vintage radios (YouTube video) The D.I.Y. how-to website. Videos, instructions, because sometimes you
really can do it yourself! EQUALIZERS HEADPHONES A site that offers reviews and recommendations of headphones from experts
(and headphone obsessed audiophiles) A list of quadraphonic headphone manufacturers and the model numbers. MANUALS - SCHEMATICS - CATALOGS - USER GUIDES Stereo glossary An archive of classic, often unobtainable hi-fi instruction manuals,
service manuals and schematics for amplifiers, receivers, cd players,
tuners and tape decks from Quad, Marantz, Pioneer and other manufacturers. Free downloads of turntable, tone arm, cartridge and phono stage manuals,
pictures, technical information and articles. Download service manuals (This is fee based) A guide to selling your vintage audio gear on line. Used Audio Equipment value price guide (This is fee based) EBay's guide to buying vintage audio equipment Audio database from a Japanese catalog (Descriptions for the most part
in English) Stereo Manuals - 70's audio- original and reproductions. More Manuals Audio Amp Schematics Online owner's manual for Esoteric AI-10 digital integrated amplifier.
(PDF file) MICROPHONES A photo collection of broadcast microphones MINI-DISC - PLAYERS & RECORDERS MISCELLANEOUS AM Stereo: Its history and beginning. Timeline and history of the Walkman Audio jargon and lingo glossary Old Ads for Audio Equipment History of Marantz (pdf file) A treasure of Audio History ODDITIES & FUN THINGS A fun B & W video called "Industry on Parade" about a transistor
radio factory. Poindexter's Musical Machine (a 15 year tube experiment) Chocolate records that really play! Audio Highs The world's most expensive stereo components. Who knew it existed? The Ker-chunk keyboard… Thrift shop voices, the written transcriptions of things people have
found recorded on tapes they purchased from thrift stores. (There might
be audio too, but requires plug-in) PHONOGRAPHS - TURNTABLES - NEEDLES - BELTS Phono cartridge / stylus FAQ: EBay's Guide to Phonograph and Record Needle Buying. Free downloadable turntable manuals Phonograph or turntable needles, belts, tape decks, reel to reel and
even 8 track belts Over 3000 solutions for your phono, audio and accessory needs. Audio A to Z. Offers free belt matching. PROCESSORS A comparison chart of BW Broadcast audio processors
Quadraphonic discography - Just about everything dealing with quadraphonic
and surround sound. (unfortunately last updated in '05) Quadraphonic Formats Quadraphonic forum Quadraphonic Stereo- a short history Quadraphonic Discography - Links to recordings Quadraphonic Encyclopedia A list of Quadraphonic 8-Track recordings - listed by artist The digital stereo matrix RADIOS ANTIQUE - VINTAGE Tom Polk's Portable Tape Recorder collection, bring up his pics for a
nice little background info on the selection you made. Over 72,500 Radios. A searchable virtual radio museum where you can
choose from several different languages to search in, Fada radios and so much more, a gallery Capacitors, resistors and schematic source for antique radios, this includes
Canadian manufacturers. Vintage radio equipment and memorabilia 1910-1950 RECORDS - VINYL How to clean and store your analogue vinyl records Price guide for rare vinyl Over a million record auction results and a database search Ultimate archive of independent & underground records - How much are your old records worth? General information on record buying,
selling, values etc. History of the vinyl album Vinyl record grading system explained in detail Vinyl record sources and archiving From Thomas Edison to the jukebox Adjusting the vertical and horizontal angles of the stylus tone arm Some tips from Victor-Victrola on 78's REEL TO REEL PLAYERS AND RECORDERS Curing sticky tape problems A chronology of magnetic recording View tape recording catalogs from the 1900's to today Online Museum The reel to reel info spot REPLACEMENT PARTS - NEW - OLD - REPRODUCTION Source for audio, video and speaker building components. A source for antique radio knobs, push buttons, dials, escutcheon plates,
handles, grills and small replacement parts and reproductions made to
match the originals. RESTORATION Reader's tips and advice for refurbishing the wood on your speaker boxes Source for custom solid wood side panels made to order. (Reel to Reel)
A source for acoustic speaker grill cloth and amplifier grill cloth:
Glossary of speaker terms Speaker Placement FAQ's, Tutorials, and Calculators for Speaker Boxes, Crossovers, Filters,
Wiring and more. STEREO Stretching your stereo: Setting things up so you can enjoy your music
all around your home. Silencing your stereo system: Getting the hiss, crackle, hum, scratch
and pop out of your listening pleasure. A popular Science article. About.com's very extensive list of the best and most popular stereo articles Caring for your home stereo: Cleaning, protection, articles and How to's Getting the most out of your stereo system: Do's and don'ts to make your
audio gear sound better.
World Tube Audio Portal, The ultimate tube audio encyclopedia. The Vacuum Tube "Hall of Shame" will help to educate tube buyers
on some deceptive marking and marketing practices that have existed in
the tube industry. The Cathode Ray Tube Site. Electronic glassware, some history and physics
instruments. Be sure to check out the Geissler tubes! Fun with tubes: A site dedicated to passing on and preserving knowledge
of vacuum tube circuits and techniques. How vacuum tubes work All about electron tubes (vacuum tubes) Ever wanted to build a highly dangerous, inefficient, yet awesomely retro
piece of electronics? The tube exchange. Buy, sell, trade, and exchange. Strategies to repair or replace old electrolytic capacitors TUNERS Luxman audio products: A site dedicated to all things vintage Luxman. A pictorial and written history of tuning indicators, meters and graphs. Tuner Information Center 8-TRACK PLAYERS - RECORDERS Changing tracks on an 8-track tape History of the 8-track 8 track repair guide |
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