[sdiy] Interesting Book

Oren Leavitt obl64 at ix.netcom.com
Thu Apr 22 07:13:39 CEST 2010



Tom Farrand wrote:
> Graham,
> 
> I just received my copy of this book today.  Overall I am pretty happy
> with my purchase.  I only glanced at some of it but there is some
> real-world value there.  Time will tell if there is real value there
> or not (for me).  It seems the author is big on real world solutions
> and pretty light on the theoretical aspects.
> 
> Based on Graham's suggestion I made the purchase.  Could the book have
> been a bit better?  I suppose.  Do I feel I was ripped off?  No, not
> at all.  If you are building a larger mixer, this book is a must have.
>  There is some great information there.  I agree this is worth having
> in one's arsenal.  Its ultimate value depends entirely on what you
> already know and where your interests lie.  From first blush I would
> rate it 4/5 stars.  If I had a do-over I would still buy the book.
> And I am a cheap son-of-a-bitch, so that says something positive about
> the book.
> 
> Thanks Graham for your book pick!  I appreciate learning about decent
> sources of information and this one certainly appears to be
> worthwhile.
> 
> Peace.
> Tom Farrand
> 
> 

Thanks for the heads up guys.
I do have Douglas Self's Audio Power Amplifier Design Handbook and enjoy 
his to-the-point real world format.
Small Signal Audio Design looks like a good addition to have.

- Oren



> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Graham Atkins
> <gatkins at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>>This looks like a worthwhile addition to the SDIY library :-
>>
>>http://www.focalpress.com/books/audio/small-_signal_audio_design.aspx?cat=166&sub=168
>>
>>Just published.
>>
>>Graham



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