My Mk IV SE arrived yesterday! It's beautiful... and it's really quite big. It sounds amazing out of the box, and I'm looking forward to improvements after burn-in. I also ordered a couple of 6J1P-EV (6ZH1P-EV) from Russia to tube roll... just for some fun. I have the gain set at 4 at the...

Does anyone know where David and team from Little Dot are? I ordered my Mk IV SE late last week. However, David has not been replying to emails since Feb 6. I sure hope he is all right.

I bought a Shanling PH300 initially. The first unit I received had a slight crackling sound on the left channel. The crackling was sporadic. It comes and goes, and it was very irritating when it kicks in. It does not vary in volume when you play with the volume knob, so I suspect there is...

It looks like you needed to cut the mini-xlr connector in order to fit the Mogami 2534 cable. If you chose a mini-xlr connector with a larger opening, you would not need to cut the connector, which would save time/effort. The final product would also be neater.   Here's one such connector...