Links to Other Sites

	*Meet Some of Our Associates:*
	Bent Audio (Surrey, British Columbia, Canada)_Very high quality transformer based passive preamplifiers, specialty gear, custom remote controls, and more....
	Bottlehead (Poulsbo, Washington) "One of the most important things about a Bottlehead kit is that when you build it you become a member of a community with a support structure..."
	deHavilland Electric Amplifier Co. (Cloverdale, California)_Manufacturer of highly rated vacuum tube amplifiers and preamplifiers.
	Glassware (Sacramemto, California) Learn how to design audio equipment with vacuum tubes - including software to assist you. Visit regularly to see monthly articles and on-line magazine.
	One-Electron (Yerington, Nevada) Digital, analog, and audio circuit design, including PC board layout. Single-ended output transformers, and kit parts for the Randall power amplifier.
	Red Wine Audio (Meriden, Connecticut) Battery-powered purist hi-fi. "Once you hear the difference an “off-the-grid” audio system makes, you won't go back."
	Tube-CAD Journal (Sacramemto, California) *Over 50 FREE articles* on amplifiers, tube-based preamps, crossovers, regulators, headphone amplifiers, the Aikido amplifier, *and more* - all explained in careful detail.
	Vacuum Tube Valley (Lakeport, California) A parts source for vacuum tube audio enthusiasts. Tubes, capacitors, wire, other parts, and vintage audio gear for sale. This is the home of Vacuum Tube Valley Magazine.


	*The Best FREEWARE:* The following computer programs are all FREE downloads and comprise the Best* free software* we have found. If you know of one we should add, please email us some information about it.
	AntiVir - Excellent German made Anti virus program (in English)
	Audacity - Audio Recorder and Editor. [SourceForge]
	CDBurnerXP Pro is a free CD/DVD burning solution. With this software you can burn CD-R, CD-RW DVD+R/RW DVD-R/RW discs.
	EssentialPIM is a powerfully simple Personal Information Manager. Automatically import your existing data. Real information management that doesn't slow you down! "Free Forever" Just get it!
	FileSync is a file/folder synchronisation utility - great for keeping files up to date between your notebook and desktop or workstation and server - and for backups to external hard drives..
	FileZilla - A fast FTP and SFTP client for Windows with a lot of features. FileZilla Server is a reliable FTP server. [SourceForge]
	Media Player Classic - A great all-in-one player. It plays ALL of your audio/video file types, provides video capture, and is a DVD player too. It provides access to many settings, for people who are "really into it". This is NOT a Microsoft product (but is perhaps what they should have offered years ago). Note: When you go to download this, click on "guliverkli", then scroll down to Media Player Classic. [SourceForge]
	Money Manager Ex - A no frills, easy to use, money management application. It can be used to track your net worth, expenses etc. [SourceForge]
	Net Transport - Great for downloading HUGE files. Supports Internet protocols including: HTTP / HTTPS - FTP / through SSL/ SFTP - MMS - RTSP - PNM
	OpenOffice - Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Presentations, Drawing program,
	PDF Creator - Write PDF files - *and* append (combine) pages. [SourceForge]
	PhotoFiltre "is a complete image retouching program. It allows you to do simple or advanced adjustments to an image and apply a vast range of filters on it. It is simple and intuitive to use, and has an easy learning curve. The toolbar, giving you access to the standard filters with just a few clicks, gives PhotoFiltre a robust look."
	Picasa - Picture Viewer and Organizer
	ReadPlease - Text-to-Speech application
	VirtualDub - Video Capturing and Processing
	Zip Central - Compress to .ZIP and uncompress from .ZIP - (for people who don't have Win XP).