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Old 05-01-2008, 07:30 AM   #3254 (permalink)
J.D.N
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Originally Posted by Ferrari View Post
Just finished this little baby for office use: a modified Kumisa III @ ±24V DC (with a couple of traces cut and some resistors changes).

http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i1...eelding443.jpg

... heavily heatsinking on the bottom, which allows quiescent current biasing at 60mA,
http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i1...I/RIMG0148.jpg

... and the guts
http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i1...I/RIMG0147.jpg

I'm not good when it comes to describing the sound, but in short... a very musical, laid back sounding amp without any sign of distortions, noise, hiss or hum.
It makes this hobby (DIY) so fun.
Great Build!

You have obviously tweaked with the basic amp quite a lot, but can you give a rough estimate as to the cost of a CK2 III build?
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