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northern NJ

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About Me:

i like to go hiking, climbing, and listen to headphones. i also like diy a LOT.

What I do for a living:

i am a lowley employee of a retail store.

Headphone Inventory

Grado:
RS-1, RS-60, SR-60, SR-325 (black), HP-2, Head-Fi HF-2

AKG:
K1000, K240sextet

Sony:
MDR-F1, MDR-CD900ST, MDR-E888SP, MDR-R10

Beyerdynamic:
DT-250/250, T1

Senheiser:
HD-414, HD-650 HD-800

Etymotic:
ER4p

Stax:
Gamma Pro

DIY:
koss-heiser: HD-75/KSC-580

Gone but not forgotten:
Grado 125, 225, rs2, ms-pro, ms2

Beyerdynamic:
DT880/250 PRO, DT-250/80, DT770/600

Senn Hd595/120, hd580, like 3 pair of hd650

AKG: k340 (twice) k240sextet (I owned them before people were all about naming them... IDK) K701 on extended loan

STAX:
2 or 3 Lambdas (who can keep track of which versions) Omega 2, SR40

Ultrastone - hfi-780

Headphone Amp Inventory

Melos:
SHA-Gold eargasmatron
SHA-1 (out of commission)

Wolrd Audio Design:
HD83

DIY:
The Silver Ghost an OTL balanced amp.
"The small transformer coupled amplifier with 1 tube that did not come out quite as hammer-toned as I would have liked"
The cage match.
Balanced mahogany Cmoy with JRC4556 op-amps.
"The 2X4" a DIY miodified 2X4W push-pull amplifier set up for dynamic or electrostatic headphones.

Source Inventory

Analog:
Technics SL-1015 with EPA-500 arm
Cinemag SUT
DIY opamp based phono-stage with single stage passive RIAA & 0ohm input impedance :)
Denon DL-s1
Grado red/green
Shure M3d/nd21

digital:
Esound E5 with a couple mods
Behringer SRC2496 & DEQ2496
MCM-beresford clone

Cable Inventory

I make cables with some clear tape, and some not so clear tape.

Power-Related Components

monster power conditioner

Music Preferences

whatever.

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Millett MOSFET Maxed or Woo WA22
nikongod posted in this thread in High-end Audio Forum 5/26/12 at 1:27pm | 10 replies | 98 views
Need some help with DIY Piccolino recable
nikongod posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 5/23/12 at 7:25am | 5 replies | 46 views
On board sound card vs external sound card for vinyl capture
nikongod posted in this thread in Sound Science 5/18/12 at 5:04pm | 8 replies | 135 views
My new 3x9V CMoy
nikongod posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 5/18/12 at 7:47am | 9 replies | 183 views
Switching source between headphone and speaker amplifier
nikongod posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 5/17/12 at 7:52pm | 1 replies | 31 views
Official NYC Meet Sat June 2nd 2012
nikongod posted in this thread in Local / Regional Head-Fi Meets, Parties,... 5/17/12 at 7:56am | 304 replies | 7022 views
Canare Starquad Colors
nikongod posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 5/17/12 at 6:21am | 16 replies | 140 views
Remove Silkscreen from Metal Surface
nikongod posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 5/16/12 at 2:39pm | 15 replies | 3275 views
cMoyBB Gain, Voltage for HD650
nikongod posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 5/16/12 at 8:00am | 4 replies | 91 views

 

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Any octal tube, any octal socket, anytime. 

2012 NYC area spring meet!

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