Posts by kmel

Quote: Originally Posted by Penchum Only the stamped in ALPS and Japan. I'm pretty sure the model number is the 100KAX2. Found these: ALPS-100K-STEREO-AUDIO-AMPLIFIER-VOLUME-CONTROL-POT. They are also...

Quote: Originally Posted by Penchum I went ahead and did the volume pot replacement today. It was very easy and took me about 20 minutes going slow. I have some pics and I'll put in a little narrative along with...

Quote: Originally Posted by bond Yup, definitely coaxial sounds better. My suggestion is to try the Belden 1694A or 1695A from Blue Jeans Cables - I use and love the 1694A with my Super Pro DAC, and I definitely prefer...

Quote: Originally Posted by bananas One thing to say, is that the Super Pro converts the USB data to analog via its superb sounding CS4398 DAC, as opposed to the many USB dac/amps of these times that use the mediocre BB...

Quote: Originally Posted by Penchum One thing, these are the very small AU's, which are soldered to an adapter, one underneath and one on top of the adapter. They are not AP's, which look identical to the BP's. I don't...

Quote: Originally Posted by AudioNoob Is the torroidal in the zero a single input or a dual? as in would I need to change torroidals to change the input voltage Mine has a 230/110V switch, but there are ZEROs...

Quote: Originally Posted by vvanrij Ah yes indeed, btw there is no risk in me using the dac now, is there? The amp opamp is really blown up (litteraly to pieces), but as long as the Phone->green light is off, the amp...

Quote: Originally Posted by dacavalcante Then I Was sad..... these things costs $19.00 each here.... And still have to wait about 3 to 5 weeks to get it. The same for OPA627..... $57.00 I guess they're stealing us...

Quote: Originally Posted by dacavalcante I have an Audiophile 2496 right now...... Will it be any better to upgrade for a Juli@ ? Does it makes any difference as both can hadle digital bit perfect out with asio...

Quote: Originally Posted by Penchum Well, I do have the express slot not being used. I guess I could get a completely different sound card that way. I know the X-FI takes a load off of the processor, so that would seem...