Recent content by rickcr42
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Mar. 10 - Message from Rick's family re: Best Wishes And Prayers For A Friend In A Fight: rickcr42
Quote: Originally Posted by Edwood I can't believe I missed this thread. I might have seen eye to eye with Rick over the years water under the bridge man.was not important and to be honest did get the bland days up a tickn around the then joint Quote: , but I know...- rickcr42
- Post #99
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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DIY Tube AMP?
http://www4.head-fi.org/forums/showt...threadid=21563- rickcr42
- Post #8
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BUF634P availability
Quote: Originally Posted by peranders I had information from a National guy that they weren't identical but performance wise they seem to be similar at least. Weak man.not even close to "conclusive" evidence If by different the "National guy" means they are in different...- rickcr42
- Post #27
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BUF634P availability
Quote: Originally Posted by peranders LME49600 is not identical to BUF634, better in fact. Have you actually compared the two ? Read the available data beyond the "hyped up" press in the trade rags ? compared the internal structures ? For instance ; The only difference in...- rickcr42
- Post #25
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BUF634P availability
The National LME49600 is the BUF634 "rebranded" with the only difference being the buffer package 8-Pin DIP & TO-220 for the BUF634 http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/buf634.pdf TO-263 SMD for the LME49600 http://www.national.com/ds.cgi/LM/LME49600.pdf Maybe Brown dog will...- rickcr42
- Post #12
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how long do you spend messing with your EQ
mostly in the bypass position but some for music mastered to sound good on POS systems or on a cheap a*s radio I "tweaK" the curve a bit to get rid of the boom and tizz.I also notice some of the old R&B can use a bass cut and some a treble boost around 10K to sound right on a high res system...- rickcr42
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Before and after pics - CURSE YOU HEAD FI!
went from a strapping young man with gobs of loot and a boatload of gear to old,broke and gearless- rickcr42
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Happy Birthday rickcr42!
Quote: Originally Posted by sacd lover rickcr52 .... I like that! Happy Birthday!! Figured you would dude.I also figure some would not mind "Rickcr52" never going to "Rickcr53 but that is for another time Rickeraptor out- rickcr42
- Post #16
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Happy Birthday rickcr42!
Thanks again guys.Damn cool to hear from some of the old crew (emphasis on OLD ) and yes i do pop in from time to time but to be honest this is not exactly a "casual browse and post" joint so either I have to haunt the joint again or there being too much to digest in a short visit just browse...- rickcr42
- Post #15
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Happy Birthday rickcr42!
Happy Birthday rickcr42! thanks John.Good to hear from you man Or should we say rickcr52? Frikkin' wise guy eh ! Whoob whoob WhoobWhoobWhoob...Nyuck...Nyuck Gotta say though I kinda like the way "Rick42" sounds though.52 just isn't doing it for the Rickster since as many know I AM a...- rickcr42
- Post #5
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What is a Buffer, in Layman's terms?
Quote: Hah, you beat me too it. Wasn't easy either.Realising through my superior deductive powers you were about to make my point i pounded that out so fast and with such authority my friggin' fingers are bloody stumps If i had the time what I WOULD HAVE typed was "Unity Gain...- rickcr42
- Post #25
- Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions
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What is a Buffer, in Layman's terms?
lalalalalalaaaaa......double post sent bye bye- rickcr42
- Post #24
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What is a Buffer, in Layman's terms?
IMPEDANCE CONVERTER It does not have to have a high current output to be consider a "buffer" but rather is an interface to match a certain thing to whatever it is that is connected to the output. Do a google on "voltage follower" for a boatload of content Rickmeister- rickcr42
- Post #21
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Long time, no post
Quote: Hey long time no see, glad you're back... Remember, you never escape Head-Fi! sure you do ! ooops.........- rickcr42
- Post #24
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AD8599, anyone order it yet?
Promising part that I ordered up a couple to test in mic/phono preamp/general gain stage use (came Friday,no time for any testing yet). The data sheet has extensive plots and graphs so gives a real indication on what to expect in peformance though sonics is a question better left to some actual...- rickcr42
- Post #2
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