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DIY Cable Gallery!!
Cranked out a pair of 3 Foot RCA Cables today - I'm relocating my power amp and needed a longer cable. Cable - Moon Audio Black Dragon RCA's - HGA LOK The LOK RCA's are absolutely fantastic - I'll never use another connector again!!- brianbeers
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THE DIY HEADPHONE STAND THREAD
Lacquered em up today!! See whats going on here? Final lacquer tomorrow... wait a couple weeks - buff and assemble!- brianbeers
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
Oh word thats a great idea - i think i have some kicking around here .... somewhere- brianbeers
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
DHC Nucleotide Mini - RCA Switchcraft Mini - HGA LOK RCAs - Paracord 100 Not super stoked on how the heatshrink went at the Y split this time... and the heatshrink going into the mini is longer than I like.. but it needed to cover some fraying paracord Overall I seem to be continuing...- brianbeers
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
double helix cables nucleotide :)- brianbeers
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
Nucleotide interconnects - Viablue plugs - Paracord 150- brianbeers
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
Thank you so much for the detailed reply - much appreciated! I'll fold it back on itself... screw down... and snap some photos of the end result. Great info, thanks again.- brianbeers
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
DOH! Hhahah - djyou have to unsolder / resolder? Hey - Whats ya'lls preference for screw type banana plugs? Screw / Solder? Both? Tin the tip and screw? I've got these coming http://www.homegrownaudio.com/lok-suregrip-bfa-rhodium-over-silver-4mm/ for some QED Silver Micro speaker...- brianbeers
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Show us your Head-Fi station at it's current state. No old pictures please...
I was looking for a centerpiece for the next 5-10 years .. I almost LIKE that its not the perfect DAC - I can throw all kinds of new gear AT the mPRE and feel good that its going to pass the dutchie to the left. Its black... AND it has a remote!! I really can't believe the sound coming...- brianbeers
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Show us your Head-Fi station at it's current state. No old pictures please...
armaegis - I'm really not qualified to give impressions of the mPRE as a DAC... I haven't heard enough of em to give a real comparison. It replaced a Schiit Modi, which I enjoyed very much. I swapped an integrated for separates as well as the DAC so I'm not really able to pick out how the...- brianbeers
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Show us your Head-Fi station at it's current state. No old pictures please...
krutsh - that monior stand is next on my woodworking list - its functional but prrrretty gnarly lookin haha fireboy - sick love the yellow chrome n tubes - viablue plug - what kind of cable?- brianbeers
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Show us your Head-Fi station at it's current state. No old pictures please...
Ouch my wallet - been spending too much time trolling around here! Today I bid farewell to the NAD that has treated me so well for over a decade!! I sent it out with B2M "Its so hard to say goodbye" hahah! LOVE that amp! And welcomed in a new mPRE, MF M1PWR combo. YAY! Onward and upward! ...- brianbeers
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
Thanks kamakaha - that hakko station looks sweet! Fine tip is in order for my next project - gonna re-terminate my interconnects. SO... say i've got the tip of the wire tinned... a little solder on the connector... wire and connector are on the helping hands... ready to make the...- brianbeers
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
arty - word ... the tip on that looks more appropriate! i'm snaggin one now- brianbeers
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