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SELF ON AUDIO
by Douglas Self 2nd Edition 2006 $69.00*
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PIC IN PRACTICE
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PIC MICROCONTROLLER – your personal introduc-
SMALL SIGNAL AUDIO DESIGN
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AUDIO POWER AMPLIFIER DESIGN HANDBOOK
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ELECTRIC MOTORS AND DRIVES
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