Posts by chinsettawong

If budget is limited, SR202 isn't a bad choice.    Wachara C.

Quote: Originally Posted by Chazman  Thanks, not finished yet, want to put a nice foam pad on it but its just one of these ear defenders taken apart -...

I like your headband. It looks nice! Believe it or not, I also go from electrostatic headphones to electrostatic loudspeakers amd now back to headphones. Building ESL is fun too. I have tried 0.9, 1.5, 2, 3.5, and 6 microns Mylar....

Nice to hear that you like the 0.9 micron Mylar. But you will find out later that this material is too temperature sensitive. I played with it for quite a while but never could get it to be stable enough. The sound from it is amzing...

Hi Chaz, I don't really like using Elvamide. Your problem could be too high resistance on the diaphragm and therefore the bias voltage isn't at its optimal. I would keep plugging it in for a while and listen to see if it gets...

Today I welcome our head-fi member, Ayaflo, who comes all the way from Bangalore, India to visit me.  I let him listen to my Omega clone and my version of Orpheus.  Playing songs through Macbook and KGSSHV, he likes the Orpheus better....

Koss cable is indeed good and cheap. @Chaz: Your cable looks really nice. I'm sure that it'll be very good with your headphones. Now, just put everything together. I'm really eager to see your finished headphones. Wachara C.

Yes, it's the dust protection diaphrgam and it's a must have.  I use 0.9 micron film for it.

I bought this Stax SRM252A amp from a friend for a while now.  I never thought that it could sound this good.     

What do you guys think about Stax SRM252A?  It sounds amazing with my DIY phones.  Being so small, taking it with you when you're traveling is easy.