Quote:   Thanks tomb, managed to desolder the sockets finally.

Damn it ................. I'm nearly finished populating the MAX and I just realised that I forget the LEDs.  sh#t  sh#t  sh#t  

Quote: Thinking about getting one but 16 weeks!

Quote: ditto

Much expletives when you noticed the errors.  I'm glad everything turned out well.  Looks good.

Nice work John.

Quote: Yep nice dovetails.

Quote: Originally Posted by mwallace573 Just out of curiosity where do you buy an Alien DAC kit? Try Jeff who sells complete kits http://www.glassjaraudio.com/main.sc

mb3k, the stand looks good. Is it expensive?

Quote: Originally Posted by Jrossel I now have boards with the DAC chip soldered to them. Let me know if you want one. JR Do I order this at your site?

These are quite good especially on teflon.http://www.stanleysupplyservices.com...up.aspx?id=699

Quote: Originally Posted by tomb Colin ordered somewhere around 30+ extra boards. That's not counting the multiples that many ordered who may decide not to build every one of them. In addition, we had talked about having another Group Buy around Christmas time, but that depends on a...

Quote: Originally Posted by plainsong Depending on what you get in the mail here, it's 30%. And it's anything over 50USD in value That is tough!

Waiting for ATH-AD2000 to ship.

How about this http://www.solder-it.com/mj600.asp Its small and effective.