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    We Got Ti Kan (AMB) an HD800!

    Payment sent for Slot #36
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    How do YOU cut a square hole into AL?

    Quote: Originally Posted by m1abrams No one try the dremel cutoff method? Wondering if I would be able to keep the dremel from walking. I use the Dremel cutoff method. I use the Dremel extension cable, which is easier to hang on to and prevents the wheel from walking. It doesn't...
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    AMB (Ti Kan) Appreciation Thread

    Thank you Ti for the great projects and your help when we get into trouble building them! I'm looking forward to building more of them!
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    Perfect round holes through metal, How?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Uncle Erik I've also had luck using a hole saw which makes a pretty ugly hole. However, it is fast and they clean up nicely with a wide, rounded file. I found that clamping a piece of wood under the piece you're working on helps a lot with making a...
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    Twisted Pear Buffalo Sabre DAC

    Quote: Originally Posted by digger945 If it's connected via USB then try disconnecting the netbook PS wallwort. The netbook was running on battery power (the external USB sound card is powered by the netbook).
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    Twisted Pear Buffalo Sabre DAC

    Quote: Originally Posted by El_Doug perhaps, and this is just a guess, these two are related? if the mosfets are shorted to the case via the extremely close contact with the heatsinks (mosfet heatsink holes are connected to their drain), could this be causing a problem? Nope...
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    Twisted Pear Buffalo Sabre DAC

    It took me 6 months to get around to finishing this. It sounds great. I just need to figure out why the Toslink module isn't working and why the DAC doesn't seem to sync up properly with my DVD player (the lock LED comes on and play music, but I get crackling until I toggle the OTTO which seems...
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    a nod to someone who has served us well

    Alex, You brought us a lot of enjoyment with your hard work, so you should enjoy some fruit from your labours. Besides that, with the Eagle upgrade, I want to see more amp designs I can build
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    Thank you HeadRoom!

    I just wanted to say thanks for the fast warranty replacement of my Gigabag. Topnotch service! The only downside was UPS collecting taxes on the declared value of a warranty exchange item
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    Happy Birthday AMB!

    Happy Birthday Ti
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    Question about chassis grounding and paint

    If all the panels are coated, you'll need to scrape off some of the coating where the panels touch together to ensure that they'll conduct. I've had to do this with other rack style cases before. After you re-assemble the chassis, just use a DMM to ensure that the entire case has continuity...
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    a nod to someone who has served us well

    Quote: Originally Posted by wiatrob Well, if we go back a step, we can probably do Eagle, + New Senn or Grado (or mint used Senn AND mint used Grado!) That gets him the whole list! +1
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    Plitron Transformers

    Plitron's head office is in Canada, they happen to have a factory in China. Take a look at their Contacts page. The regular power toroids I bought from Plitron still caused hum problems. A shielded toroid would be more along the lines of what you're looking for if you're trying to minimize...
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