Quote: Originally posted by JMT The pot's ground pins still need to be connected to the ground loop on the PCB, as does the ground of the input jack. Apheared's wiring simply changes the L/R in wiring to go directly to the pot rather than the input on the board. Yeah, I realized...

Quote: Originally posted by Tomo Hello, 1. Low battery will cause the amp to buzz ... You do not get static off of this. I guess it was buzzing, but it sounded very much like static to me. Of course, I was listening to it with a pair of Grado SR60's with the "large" pads...

Thanks for the pointer JMT. I re-wired the pot to follow that diagram, but now it works some times and other times I'll get a lot of static. This leads to a few questions: 1. What happens when the battery runs out of power ? Does this cause static ? 2. Is it normal to hear a popping sound...

I screwed up the face plate on my pactec case. Does anyone know where I can order additional faceplates ? (without having to buy another case.) --k

It worked surprisingly well the very first time I tried it. However, I noticed that I had wired the noble pot incorrectly. I was just using one end of the pot, without wiring the other end to ground. Thus, my volume control was rather limited. I opened it up once again and soldered the other...