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L0rdGwyn replied to the thread ZMF Caldera - New Planar Magnetic from ZMF!.Yup those are the measured output impedances. So for Caldera I'd go either 1/4" low or medium, or XLR balanced low for a good damping... -
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From @L0rdGwyn himself as I was asking yesterday: 1/4" Low: 5ohms 1/4" Med: 11ohms 1/4" High: 31ohms XLR Low: 11ohms XLR Med: 28ohms... -
We truly appreciate the feedback on this, both on the positive and negative side. We tried to come up with something that is visually...
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I spent a lot of time listening to the commercial aegis in the ZMF room at Canjam NYC and even brought my own headphones to compare. You...
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L0rdGwyn replied to the thread L0rdGwyn's DIY Audio.If you have some adjustability in the negative supply that's good, but you might want to eventually get a supply that has enough...
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My Aegis, previously the prettiest girl at school, has suffered a crushing loss of popularity now that the beautiful transfer student...
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L0rdGwyn replied to the thread L0rdGwyn's DIY Audio.When it can be used, battery bias is great. Not really practical for power stages however as the bias currents will be all over the...
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Here's a better pic than the quick show snap that I posted earlier. It better shows off the overall aesthetic and how the front trim...
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L0rdGwyn replied to the thread L0rdGwyn's DIY Audio.Thanks! Had to change the top plate since Dave at Landfall says the original matte black powder I used seems to be having some issues...
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L0rdGwyn replied to the thread L0rdGwyn's DIY Audio.Yeah here's the inside before I closed it up. I don't really have any book recommendations on DIY DAC building, sorry! Probably...
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L0rdGwyn replied to the thread L0rdGwyn's DIY Audio.Got the Finemet traffos in my PCM63 DAC. Changed the top plate color to a clay texture, came out really well I think. Closed up...
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L0rdGwyn replied to the thread L0rdGwyn's DIY Audio.There's nothing necessarily wrong with using a power triode as the load / cathode follower in the mu follower. Transconductance / gain...
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It's very very heavy due to the hefty transformers, chokes and Psu, somewhere around 55 lbs I believe.
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That has to be one of the coolest looking tube amps out there!
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@AnyDave, Kevin (ZMF Staff) and I built the DIY version and have compared a bunch - there's some key differences in UI/layout, but...
