Following advice picked up on this forum I ve upgraded the Cat5 lead (small diff?) and gave up on trying to swap out the 4 x 470mf caps on the Input board as the replacements would be too large and foul the main board underneath...So sadly I thought I would just do the advised swaps to...

http://www.capacitors.com/picking_ca...rs/pickcap.htm meanwhile I have just started on my mods as suggested by others (cat leads power supply and caps )and I should add that attention to the resisters seem to have been overlooked in comments..as well as diode replacement.......Dave

Hi Im new to these forums Ibought an 1820 M for this purpose recordings as DVDAs at 24/96 or higher rez. .Also I want the top quality to match my Townshend Rock/AT32 MC all Vishay/schottky/blackgated equipment...I found this card still wasnt good enough but had all that you would possibly need...

http://www4.head-fi.org/forums/showt...light=emu+1212 has a very detailed set of reports on modifying this and the 1212 board,,, ,also details of what voltages are being used plus a mini circuit diagram on the power regulation , all of which is excellent...I should only comment that someone...

Yes I had been testing standards BG and the later N and I found that same difference.in the short term...More important seems the run in times..the N seems to take forever..I also found that the N left for a few weeks unused tended to revert to its original sonics..but was quicker to regain its...

Hi,As a new member I am really pleased to have found this site and these pages..........I am a long long time modder of everything and anything (40 years with bad eyesight now to prove it).. I had been looking at My 1820m for a while as I only bought it to use it for transferring vinyl to...