This fifth of 10 blocks of student and teacher materials for a postsecondary level course in electronic principles comprises one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting. Prerequisites are the previous blocks. This block on solid state power supplies and amplifiers contains eight modules covering 124 hours of instruction on solid state power supply rectifiers and filters (12 hours), solid state power supply regulators (7), troubleshooting solid state power supplies (36), troubleshooting solid state power amplifiers (38), solid state wideband amplifiers (7), saturable reactors and magnetic amplifiers (5), and synchro-servo systems (7). Printed instructor materials include a plan of instruction detailing the units of instruction, duration of the lessons, criterion objectives, and support materials needed. Student materials include a student text; eight guidance packages containing objectives, assignments, and review exercises for each module; and two handouts. A digest of the modules in the block is provided for students who need only to review the material. Designed for self- or group-paced instruction, the material can be adapted for individualized instruction. Additional print and audiovisual materials are recommended but not provided. (YLB)