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Aleph 30 build by diyaudio newbie Hi, my name is Niklas, I'm from northern Sweden and this is my first post in this forum. I'm starting again in the hifi hobby, have been away from this 15 years. I am planning to make 4pcs of Aleph-30 monoblocks to drive my Linn Keilidh's in active mode... Started by NiklasJ on Wednesday, June 03, 2009, 9 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at diyaudio Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio): Perhaps one per channel? I'm very honored to get an ansver from you Nelson! As I'm building monoblocks I was planning one toroid per channel, but perhaps you're saying that I need one per rail, ie 2pcs transformers... . It will be running close to its VA rating.

First Watt F5 Turbo V1,2,3 is posted NP posted this up on his First Watt site: F5 Turbo . This will give new dimensions to his excellent F5 design, in that, the amount of power can be extended up to 1000w./ch. ! I am still looking over the changes to see what I can do with the still unbuilt... Started by westend on Thursday, February 09, 2012, 6 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at audiokarma Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at audiokarma): Sure someone at DIYaudio will be coming forward with new amp boards to enable these changes, simply.

Hello from Tulsa, OK I just joined the diyAudio forum because I'm interested in building a retro-style stereo console. Looking for advice on driver sizes and speaker cabinet designs to integrate seemlessly with the furniture, as well as learning more about diy audio generally... Started by jdrouin on Sunday, February 12, 2012, 6 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at diyaudio Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio): Good stuff! I'll be interested to find design .... Dave Big hallo for JJ Cale's hometown! Thanks! I took a look at your planet-10 website . I recently did a speaker design for a pending unit . Retro-consoles seem to be catchng on. Welcome to the forum Jeff.

18-Watter with EF86 What do you, respected people of DIYAUDIO, think about adding a preamp stage with EF86 pentode to the existing schematic of 18watter? Something like this: http://www.ampbooks.com/home/tutoria...-preamp-6a.gif to something like this: http://www.dreamtone... Started by infernal on Tuesday, February 07, 2012, 6 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at diyaudio Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio): People of DIYAUDIO, think about adding a preamp stage with EF86 pentode to the existing schematic.

HELP, I'm a LIAR!!! Dear diyaudio members! I have to confess you, that I am an ordinary damn lying !!! I haven't got a CD-Player with upscaling, just a MP3-Player from my uncle (a present for my 13th birthday last year). I also don't have a DAC with Alpha-processing, I've... Started by 210 on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 10 posts by 10 people.   Read the full thread at diyaudio Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio): Please forgive me!! In real world.

18-Watter with EF86 What do you, respected people of DIYAUDIO, think about adding a preamp stage with EF86 pentode to the existing schematic of 18watter? Something like this: http://www.ampbooks.com/home/tutoria...-preamp-6a.gif to something like this: http://www.dreamtone... Started by infernal on Wednesday, February 08, 2012, 8 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at diyaudio Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio): People of DIYAUDIO, think about adding a preamp stage with EF86 pentode to the existing schematic.

Threshold SL10 MK1 My Threshold SL10 Mk 1 was finally taken out of the cupboard to fit new caps and replace the J505 constant current diodes and 2N172 Mosfets as the pins were showing signs of corrosion. This was an ideal time to trace out the circuit which is presented... Started by William Sadler on Tuesday, February 07, 2012, 10 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at diyaudio Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio):

XLR Selector Box Hey All, I'm a total newbie to the DIYAudio world, so my apologies if the answer to this is obvious: I want to build a unit with 4 XLR inputs (2 sets of L+R), 2 XLR outputs, and be able to switch between the 2 sets of L+R inputs. Make sense? At first ... Started by smellslikemusic on Sunday, August 28, 2011, 8 posts by 8 people.   Read the full thread at diyaudio Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio): Else you could use relays? Do you need to switch quickly? If not, what about a patch bay? Something like this? http://www... . Maybe in rotary form. Does such a thing exist? I don't know. You need an 8 pole 2 way switch. XLR inputs means 8 lines to switch.

LeCleac'h horns by Autotech I was looking around DIYAudio and I am interested in these horns and waveguides that Autotech is making. They are very reasonably priced and seem pretty cool. Here is a link to a pdf http://www.autotech.pl/pdf/audio_en.pdf and some photos. So my question... Started by Letitroll98 on Monday, January 30, 2012, 7 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at audiocircle Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at audiocircle): 1) Significant mismatch.... Two big issues with making this into a two-way come to mind . I also ordered a pair of Iwata 300hz to play with . I have an 18" SEOS pair en-route to me. I was partly responsible for the design of the SEOS waveguides they are producing .

Affordable$$audio... Just a quick pliug here for an e-zine that just started. affordable$$audio checked with Planet10 to see if it was OK to post. Aimed at the newb , or lover of low cost new or used equipment. In the infamous words of the head of the Gramercy Riff---"spread... Started by Nanook on Saturday, January 28, 2012, 6 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at diyaudio Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio): I was the longest sitting writer, and would like to suggest any that have missed it or who are not aware of it to drop by and have a look... . It had been merged with HiFi'Zine but is now back completely independent . Folks: Affordable$$Audio is back online.