Equipment Restoration

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Heathkit Refurbishment Gallery

May 2, 2026

This blog features a gallery of some of the Heathkit instruments that have been restored by WhitakerAudio.

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Back to the Future of Vinyl

May 2, 2026

This blog describes the Vinyl Snob web site, a destination for folks who appreciate vinyl records.

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Interesting Web Sites and Resources

May 2, 2026

This blog provides links to interesting web sites relating to the work done by WhitakerAudio over the years.

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70s Radio Studio Proof of Performance

May 2, 2026

This blog describes an old-school proof of performance done on the 1970s radio studio equipment.

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About the Workbench

May 2, 2026

This blog provides some thoughts about organizing and managing your workbench.

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Available Printed Documents

May 2, 2026

This page lists documents that are available for purchase as printed books.

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Catalog Shopping

May 2, 2026

This blog is a walk back in time to the catalog era of electronics parts…just for fun.

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Curriculum Vitae

May 2, 2026

This blog provides a curriculum vitae for Jerry Whitaker.

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Radio Studio Automation System

May 2, 2026

This blog describes the refurbishment and installation of a classic radio station automation system.

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1970s Era Radio Production Room

May 2, 2026

This blog describes the implementation of a 1970s-era FM radio station production room using the Gates Executive audio console as the centerpiece.

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