Thanks, Al. 73, Ed Richards K6UUZ
On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 18:35:21 -0400 Al Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Basic Electricity" (Vol. 1 thru 5) by Van Valkenburgh is an oldie > but a goodie for learning about the basics. It starts with "This > is electricity" and progresses through "Conductors and Insulators," > "Electric Charges," "Current Flow," "Magnetism," "How a Meter > Works," "How Current/Voltage [are] Measured," "Ohm's Law," etc. all > the way up through "AC Controls." > > (It has lots of pictures and is written at about a 9th grade level.) > > It is available at <www.Amazon.com> for about $30.00 new. Used > books are around $20.00. Search on "Van Valkenburgh." > > I bought a used hard cover copy for $5.00 on eBay. > > Then, "Basic Electronics" (vol. 1 thru 6) by Van Valkenburgh picks > up > with vacuum tube theory, semi conductors, RF theory, antennas, > microwave, etc. > > It is available at <www.Amazon.com> for about $10.00 used. > > Hope that helps. > > 73, > Al KZ3AB > > --#####-- > > Edward B Richards wrote: > > > It is I, the persistent poster pest. Now I am looking for a book > on basic > > electronics and a high Z microphone. > > > > My grandson (in law), KF6ZZW, wants to upgrade his TECHNICIAN > license to > > a GENERAL class. Instead of memorizing the answers, he wants to > learn the > > material. We are looking for a very basic book on electronics; > something > > like " this is an atom, this is an electron, the electron orbits > the > > nucleus, etc." > > > > We also need a high impedance microphone to go with the SB-100 > that I am > > fixing up for him. > > > > Thanks , > > > > 73, Ed Richards K6UUZ > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > AMRadio mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] >
