ok yeah ill check that out. I think i ordered that part too.. but i somehow ended up with a 10k pot instead of a 50k or 100k. anyway i ordered another one. I'll check those things out and let you know how it goes!  Thanks. 

looks nice, i'm in the middle of building one as well. what potentiometer did you use? I'm having some "hum" issues in mine as well. would you say wiring the pot to the input ground solved it? 

Hey everyone, I've been lurking on here a lot but haven't posted anything really. I just finished my first audio DIY project: the starving student millet headphone amp. I built the 12AU7 variation.  I really wanted to post because I liked seeing people's finished builds... and nobody I...

Hey everyone. I'm trying to win a contest that would let me perform at SXSW. I honestly don't have a lot of friends (not for lack of being a likable guy, I've just moved around a lot) and I don't normally participate in stuff like this. and I'm not asking you for money, you don't have to sign up...

hrm, well i might decide to wait a few weeks till i have the money. what do you think about the y2? difficulty level?

I was looking at the pictures of the one you sent me, and it looks like it only has 3.5mm out? or is that just the "mini" y1?   how much would it cost?   how much would a y2 cost? would it be too difficult for a first project?   thanks!

Hey everyone, new to the site, but i've spent a lot of time reading, and still not sure where to go.   I have my computer set up, where i listen to everything on my speakers there 70% of the time, and nearby is my theatre set up, which contains a sweet pair of pioneers I inherited, and a...

is there any info on this? i would love to go and live in dallas, please pm me thanks!