Handbook of simplified radio, phono, and tape recorder repairs: An illustrated troubleshooting guide

by James Edward Keogh

Now with the help of this authoritative handbook, you can do all your audio repairs yourself and professionally service all your electronic equipment. Radios, phonographs, tape recorders, even CB's—you can make all the repairs right in your own home—simply, quickly, and very inexpensively! 1. TEST EQUIPMENT AND Understanding the Oscilloscope Professional Use of the VOM Reading a Schematic Properly 2. HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT AND REPAIR HOME How AM Radios Work Taking the Mystery Out of AM Tuners How FM Radios Work FM Radios Compared With AM Radios 3. TRICKS OF TROUBLE- SHOOTING AND REPAIRING CAR How a Car Radio Works Tips on Troubleshooting Power Supplies Key Ways on Troubleshooting FM Receivers 4. TIPS ON CM How CB's Work How to Troubleshoot Transceiver Problems Tips .on CB Transmitter Troubleshooting 5. STEP-BY-STEP TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TO How the Phonograph Works How to Troubleshoot the Turntable Practical Ways to Pick-up Arm Troubleshooting 6. THE SECRET OF TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIRING TAPE How a Tape Recorder Works Tips on Troubleshooting Microphones Guide to Locating and Fixing Playback Systems Key Ways to Troubleshoot Heads 7. THE PROFESSIONAL WAY TO TROUBLESHOOT STEREO How Stereos Work The Secret of Troubleshooting Stereo System AM Tuners Tricks to Troubleshooting FM Stereo Tuners Tips on Troubleshooting Stereo Tape Decks

236 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1981