Posts by Omega

Not incorrect.  Firstly, Amazon sells the HD428 for $55 and change, so even your math shows that the cost of the LEMO connectors exceeds the value of the headphones.  So even using the "cheap" plastic LEMO...

Hehe. LEMO connectors are great, but they will cost more than those headphones.

Pointless.  Any headphone rig is transportable.

There is no such thing as a good cordless soldering iron.

There is a reason it is called palytoxin.  If you saw the IUPAC name, it wouldn't make any sense to anyone.  Systematic name generators exist on the web.  I used to use ISIS/Draw + a plugin, but I think that particular...

Money no object?  I'd be a philanthropist.  Yes, I'm serious.   When I was finishing my PhD and feeling frustration with my career path, I read a nice article about the long-term earnings and non-monetary rewards of...

Can't get too hung up on lens resolution.  How often are you going to have a stationary target in full illumination and a tripod?  Rarely, if you shoot like I do.  Things like lens speed, focus, durability, focal...

Man alive, you two are obviously operating under a different definition of sexy!  

Yes, a difference of a whole eutectic!   (sorry, couldn't resist)   In an eutectic mixture, all the components in the system transition simultaneously from one phase (liquid) to another (solid).  So for solder,...

Quote: Originally Posted by Uncle Erik  Anyhow, reliability is sexy.   No it isn't.     Exhibit A: