SV: RE: [sdiy] out of print cookbooks

[karl dalen]

http://waltjung.org/Walts_Books.html

Seams that i have to buy the first edition.

Thanks for the info Tim!

KD
--- Tim Stinchcombe <tim102 at tstinchcombe.freeserve.co.uk> skrev:

> Hi Derek,
> 
> > But now that we're on the topic, can anyone who owns "Audio IC Op Amp 
> > Applications", the "Op Amp Cookbook" and the "Op Amp Applications 
> > Handbook" tell me how much crossover there is between them?
> 
> A few years back I wondered this myself, so I emailed Walter Jung directly
> and asked him:
> 
> >I already have 2 copies of your 'IC Op Amp Cookbook', a new 3rd 
> >edition, and second-hand 1st edition, and my question relates to this: 
> >is the title 'Unique IC Op Amp Applications' literally a word-for-word 
> >copy of the equivalent section in the 1st 'Cookbook' edition, or is 
> >there any additional material in there?
> 
> ...and here is (part of) his reply:
> 
> >          Your suspicion about the content of the "Unique IC Op Amp 
> > Applications" is essential correct. This book (and the audio 
> > counterpart) was created literally by plucking out one chapter from 
> > the 1st 'Cookbook', and renumbering pages, figures, etc. It was never 
> > very popular however, and didn't survive to a later edition. Ironic 
> > maybe, since OTAs etc. are still going strong, even in 2006!
> 
> The 1st edition of the 'IC Op Amp Cookbook' thus has two chapters:
> 
> Chp 6, 'Audio Circuits', about 90 pages, and
> Chp 8, 'Unique Op Amp Devices', about 110 pages
> 
> which thus apparently became books in their own right. Little, if any, of
> this material appears in the 3rd edition, i.e. the one still 'in print' (my
> copy is nothing more than a glorified photocopy, which is probably why it
> has gotten some bad press - excuse the pun!), and was one of the reasons I
> tracked down a second-hand copy of the 1st edn. Chp 8 contains stuff on
> OTAs, CDAs, and other programable-type op amps, and as suggested by other
> respondents, these books in general are biased toward the theoretical end,
> rather than being able to slap it all onto a PCB and have a working circuit.
> (And I have absolutely no idea how the 2nd edition might stack up against
> either the 1st or 3rd!)
> 
> Hoping that might help in someway,
> 
> Tim
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