Quote: Originally Posted by HeadphoneAddict Just checked, and mine is the same as yours - 6 female plugs on one end, and 5 male prongs on the other - and I haven't had a problem with it with SR-5NB and SR-Lambda on my SRM-1 Mk2 Pro normal bias jack. I don't use it much, because I sit...

Quote: Originally Posted by HeadphoneAddict Should work fine, as long as you don't plug it into a pro-bias socket. Thanks. Would however be interested in hearing from someone who's actually tried it. Last thing I want is to get the cable and find out later that it doesn't work

In my search for an extension cable for my SR-3, I came across the SRE-15N, which has a 6-pin in/female & 5-pin out/male. Has anyone tried using this particular cable between a pair of Normal bias earspeakers and the Normal socket of an active powered energizer? Thanks in advance.

No, that I think is the contact details of the Stax authorised dealers. Thanks anyway.

Does anyone have a telephone/e-mail contact for Stax Japan, preferably a personal one (i.e. not the general e-mail: info@stax.co.jp)? Thanks in advance.

Thanks Voodoochile, that was really quick. So all I need to do is to get together the necessary wire, plugs, a suitable case/enclosure to fit the transformer, a fuse and an on/off switch and I'm ready for action!

I replaced the transformer of my tube power amp a while back and it has been sitting in my parts box ever since. According to the schematic of the power amp, the transformer can output several secondary voltages, 6V, 12V, 250V. I am now thinking of using this transformer to construct a power...

Hey Mcgino, Good to hear from you, haven't seen you posting very much lately... I've got a pair of 2A3 singles going and also finally got my DIY smurf cable going as well How about you, got any new toys?

Strange, but no one seems to have suggested:- Karrin Allyson; Shirley Horn; Astrid Gilberto (Bossa Nova!) Keiko Lee (with a word of warning, although she is popular you may not like her...I bought her 'best of' cd last night and was bitterly disappointed, a thick and lifeless voice and...

Quote: Originally posted by fyleow Is it safe to plug in the phones into the "Normal" spot? I know "Pro Only" cannot be used by the old electrostats... Yes, the difference between the Normal and the Pro outputs are in the voltage. IIRC the voltage of the Normal output is exactly...

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Quote: Originally posted by Tuberoller I gave my Dad a Scout for his B-day and he stuffed his "trusted" LP12 in the closet. Hi Tube, Thanks for the great post. BTW, did your Dad happen to mention the differences in sound between the Scout and the LP12 and why he preferred...

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and thanks for sharing your tips/experiences guys. I had better now try and brush up on my own soldering skills

Just came across this ad on audiogon for what appears to be the ultimate tube power amplifier which originally sold for $22,000 and is being offered for sale for $11,000 after 9 months! Check out this link and drool (like I did):- http://cgi.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cl.p...0773290&2&3&4&...