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Music and wives
How come women dont appreciate good sounding music like guys do? I can have the most coolest fantastic sounding music playing and tell my wife "Hay listen to this,its the most coolest fantastic sounding music ever!!!" And she will say "yes it sounds good Rod," but I know shes just patranizing...- echo1
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Music and ignorance and bliss
I have found that now that I have a good headphone system I have a hard time listening to car cd players,ipod like devices,etc, because the system I have sets a bar that I compare everything else to. Also the last thing I want to do also is go to a meet cause I don't want to know what better...- echo1
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Dt-990 question
I dont know if I have gotten used to the Senn. sound but my dt-990 seems to have a little symblance to me. Will that go away? They are a lot better than the HD-595 but the highs just seem a little bit to much. I am equalizing down the high end and its just the oposite of the senns, I I was...- echo1
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Bump
These are the first forum I have ever belonged to.When someone says "Bump" what is the meaning of it? Thanks- echo1
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Windows Vista
Will Vista put the bit-perfect problem with XP finally to rest? Thanks- echo1
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Newly Released CD Player Kit
I thought that I would announce this new kit from HIFIDIY KITS. It is here-- http://us.hifidiy.net/Article.asp?ArticleId=191 400 US Dollars.- echo1
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Darkvoice 360-Sex headamp Kit
I am thinking of building a sex amp kit but has someone done a darkvoice-sex headamp comparison. I would like to build the kit for fun, but would like at least equal to or better sound than the darkvoice.Any suggestions or viewpoints? Thanks everyone for any input- echo1
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New Dac or USB>SPDIF Transport
Here it is. Its called the Pro. Dac http://www.diykits.com.hk/- echo1
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Custom Tube Holder(cheap-Free?)
These are Western Digital OEM hard drive foam containers enclosed in a Wood Box. OK I just got nailed by my Niece for taking credit. She is in woodshop and she made it for me for christmas.There now you all know. Cool Kid for doing it for me.- echo1
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Can anyone guess what the foam was used for?
It works great for 6as7 and 6sn7 type tubes. Next I will build a box around the foam.- echo1
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PRESIDEA
Well I sold my citypulse and bought a Presidea Dac off ebay. I have about 75 hours on it and It is sounding great.The citypulse just didnt have the smoothness of the predisea.Beautifull full analog sound through the Darkvoice(The Rod fm version) I said this once before, but I am done(maybe).Well...- echo1
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Help!!Hum Started
Hi I have the Darkvoice rebuilt by me. I never had a hum problem like I have now. It is there even if I use my AV710 analog out or run it through my predisea dac from a PCLINK USB transport either using the optical out or the coax out.It is volume controlled i.e. it gets loader as I trurn up the...- echo1
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dac tubes
I am going to buy a dac that takes we396 tubes. Is we396a the same tube?It says it takes we396 but all I find on ebay is we396a. Ya noobie question.- echo1
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Poor Mans Tools
Harbor freght stuff-- 180 Watt Soldering gun-About 7 dollars Cen-tech Multi-meter--Checks AC-DC Voltage,A.C.-D.C. Amps,Capacitance, Frequecy,Resistance,Transistors,diodes- 20 dollars 18 volt driver drill with 1 battery, battery charger,And flashlight-20 dollars I just bought this stuff myself.- echo1
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Poor mans tools
Harbor freght stuff-- 180 Watt Soldering gun-About 7 dollars Cen-tech Multi-meter--Checks AC-DC Voltage,A.C.-D.C. Amps,Capacitance, Frequecy,Resistance,Transistors,diodes- 20 dollars 18 volt driver drill with 1 battery, battery charger,And flashlight-20 dollars I just bought this stuff myself.- echo1
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Senn hd-595
Knocked my socks off. PCLINK>Citypulse Dac>Rebuilt Darkvoice>Senn hd-555&hd-595 Man of few words- echo1
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Do I need a tube buffer on dac with a tube amp?
I am looking at the Paradisea dac on ebay. Could I get some reviews. Also I see that the Constantine USB Dac doesnt have the tube buffer but if I allready have a Darkvoice Headphone Tube Amp do I need the Tube buffer?The diff. in price is a lot.I dont mind paying it though if it would be worth it.- echo1
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USB to optical or coax device for 29 plus shipping.
This is a USB to optical or coax output device from Eddie Wu. What do you all think of it? http://www.diykits.com.hk/dac.html Click on #7 or PC link- echo1
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Where can I buy octal to loctal Tube Adapters?
I am now using 12sn7's in my tube amp.Where can I find a 12sn7 octal to loctal 14n7 adapter?Can I use the same adapter for 6sn7 octal to 7n7 loctal? I am going to put a switch that will let me use both voltages. Thanks.- echo1
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EPoX EP-EX5330N
Well I bought a EPoX EP-EX5330N mini PC to use as a music server.It says it doesnt have to have windows booted to play music from the hard drive,usb,or cd-rom. I put a 3100+ AMD Sempron in it, along with 512 ram and a 200 gig hard drive. It also comes with a remote control and a small screen on...- echo1
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help on purchase please
Ok I have a laptop with a echo indigo sound card. I have a Darkvoice pre amp-headphone amp.The echo does not have a optical or coax out. I want to buy a DAC DA7.2 or a Zhaluo. What would be a interface I could use between the laptop and the DAC?Please under 150 dollars.- echo1
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ohms law
If I want to change voltage and amps from12.6 volts-.3 amps to 6.3 volts-.6 amps what size resistor would I use?- echo1
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I cant find a 21 ohm 20 watt series resistor. Any Ideas?
I cant seem able to find a 21 ohm 20 watt series resistor.I have tried Mouser electronics and they dont carry it. Please any Ideas.- echo1
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Darkvoice THA 336 and Echo Indigo dj
Right now I am using this laptop>echo indigo dj line out> Darkvoice THA 336>Senn Would I expect a good improvement if I went to digital out>Zhaulu>Darkvoice Tha 336>Senn. The echo indigo sounds good. I am trying to say would I get a "OH MY"response or more of a "Its a little better"I have...- echo1
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Email from dealer explaining pricing on Darkvoice 336
I am the person who bought the first darkvoice from Jian Liu, the dealer in China. Mr. Liu sent me a email and asked me to post it for him. It is an explanation of why the price has increased. I do not think he is increasing the price as demand increases. If you look at the previous darkvoices...- echo1
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