SO i did it finally, my fingers are raw and gritty, ive got boogers made of soder in my nose. But the shure e4's have been... RECABLED! So basically you dissasemble the earpeice including the small rubber washer and the metal "spacer/hold" ring, get a small screwdriver and where a crack is...

Can anyone comment of the differences between a lightly modded Zahalou vs a stock Twisted Pear Opus? And I assume that the opus will have more headroom for modding and additons in the future due to the modular nature of its boards? Currently running HD600's through a Sansui SS amp. Looking...

I was surfing around ebay looking for a replacement for my dead 80gb hdd, and all the replacement parts seem to come from china. Has anyone bought one from these guys and have a vendor they reccomend? i was looking at elechina but im quite hesitant to order parts from outside north america.

My title basically. I need to recable my headphones... theyre good from above that Y joint so i was thinking of hacking it off a bit above there and just simply joining it with some new cable all the way down to a new jack. Anything wrong with my idea? And i was reading on that guy in japan...

I decided to do some tests between my Technics CDP and SL-1500 and I could tell no difference between the two....I had Men at Work being played on both and used the input selector between the phono in and the Aux in on my amp, and was doing 1:1 comparisons right then and there when each passage...

Well i got my Technics SL-1500 set up today, just utterly impressed by what vinyl can provide in the highs and is impressive just of what it can do... Im surprised after the stylus being abused in storage..and by my kiddie years it still can hold up and play well...but i am experiencing...

check this out, looks like some employee of a wal-mart doesnt like Ipods, or the current goverment either...I can somewhat relate with his opinion on how media is so biased...but this is no way to get the job done....unabomber style?...just messed up... bit-tech.net | Girl expects iPod...

Alright so im working on a Opus Dac, and was wondering if the x-fi was any good at being a transport.....would it be noticeable from using good ole motherboard SPDIF out? or would i be better off by eliminating both from the chain and just getting the USB module for the Opus? Thanks a bunch...

Id like to build an Opus and cant really soder (though i love to try), on their site it mention that it uses terminals? does that mean they are like simple push pin terminals that just are push and place wires? Do i need to find and assemble my own PSU? or does the DAC unit itself have a PSU...

Is brilliant...who else agrees or disagrees its just...wowing me right now

considering that headroom wants 100$ for their balanced sennie cable..what do i need to do for balanced outs? Reading upoun the xlr FAQ i saw that theres pin 1 that is for interconnects pin 2 for inverted - and pin 3 for + (correct me if im wrong) and if the letters are facing me on the...

lookin around ive found the pinout guide for the zune usb cable http://www.zune-online.com/news/zune...d-pinouts.html anyone wanna try?

Dunno if this is old news but i found a little dot mk4 on ebay running for about 240$ http://cgi.ebay.com/Little-Dot-MK-IV...QQcmdZViewItem thats direct from Little Dot