Posts by bluemonkeyflyer

Amfiton TDS-15 Transplant   A good friend in Belarus knew I was looking for some vintage Russian headphones so he sent me a set of TDS-15. One side of the headband connector was cracked. The copper wires had become brittle and...

Quote:Originally Posted by nick n Just for some clarity as i see the descriptions for the "16" used interchangeably, the TDS-16 you are referring to with that particular attribute is the more compact looking 40 ohm "тдс 16 "Эхо"...

Quote: Originally Posted by nick n  Just for some clarity as i see the descriptions for the "16" used interchangeably, the TDS-16 you are referring to with that particular attribute is the more compact looking 40 ohm...

Quote: Originally Posted by nick n  rabib91 ask and ye shall receive.   I got these awesome things in a still ongoing materials swap/trade marathon :)   from another generous member...

Quote: Originally Posted by takato14  Those are the rockwool-like foam discs often found in the Stax electrets aren't they? That stuff is basically like pirate's treasure in the vintage world. Good luck finding...

Does anyone know where to find "yellow biscuit" used in vintage NAD RP-18. If anyone has some they don't need, I would like to buy it. I wonder if there is an equivalent substitute?   NAD RP-18 "yellow biscuit."

Quote: Originally Posted by takato14  Sweet. How would you rank those orthos? They show up often enough and they've piqued my curiosity several times. Almost picked up one the other day.  I modded the 5M's....

Finally pulled out boxes from my storage closet. Here's a Russian photo op.     Amfiton:   TDS-5M, TDS-16 (Kiev),TDS- 15, TDS-7, TDS-15, TDS-15 to Takstar HI-2050 Transplant (T3:)  Props to lee perry...

Quote: Originally Posted by edm230  You get the T-shirt?:-D Yessir. Haven't worn it, yet... Waiting on arrival day.

Much obliged.