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Transformer Advertising

12 August 201525 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Advertising, Transformers

Vintage Transformer Advertising. Of course, long before there were guitar amplifiers, there were PA systems, home audio systems, and radio.

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Revelation #3 – Transformers

12 August 201525 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Revelation, Transformers

Transformers While the topic of transformer design doesn’t always excite me, this article did. While the topic of transformer design

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Defective Transformers

25 July 201525 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Transformers

Most every old-timer will reminisce about ‘The Good Ol’ Days’ when the War years left many an electronic experimenter scrambling

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Identifying Transformers

25 July 201525 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Transformers

Identifying Salvaged Transformers Every experimenter accumulates various and sundry audio output transformers-the type that’s used to match a power tube,

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Power Transformers

25 July 201525 August 2015 Tone-Lizard 0 Comment Transformers

Just about everywhere there’s AC you’ll find a power transformer stepping the voltage up or down. It’s a simple job

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