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DIY Cable Gallery!!
Any tips on soldering the Pailiccs mini?- markieta
- Post #6,009
- Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions
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Cowon J3 Impressions Thread
Thank you dfkt! I will keep this in my bookmarks for future reference. Quote:- markieta
- Post #415
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Cowon J3 Impressions Thread
For those who have "BRICKED" their J3, or those who may in the future do so. An account of my trials and tribulations... Yesterday I received my J3 8gb in the mail and started to play with it. I use a Macbook running OSX Snow Leopard as my primary computer, but run Windows XP via Parallels...- markieta
- Post #408
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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REVIEW: DARKVOICE 3322
Quote: Originally Posted by Godkin Nice pics. What tubes are you running? Bought the amp used, and it is my first tube amp... Maybe you can help me out!? The tubes have "6C19N-B" "VIII 70" *DIAMOND* "13" *CIRCLE* "OTK 5" and on the box "Ia=93mA" "S=7.7mA/V"- markieta
- Post #413
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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REVIEW: DARKVOICE 3322
Just thought I'd share some more pics. Bought this used, just got it today! Anyone have recommendations on Mini>RCA cables (not going to DIY), I am using Macbook + DT880 Cheers!- markieta
- Post #411
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Bicycle-Fi!
Quote: Originally Posted by DanTheMiataMan Pulled the Trigger on a 2009 Specialized Allez Elite from a local bike shop. It has Ultegra shifters but 105 rest. The customer service from the local shop is what sold me over a 2008 Scott Speedster S20. You won't be dissapointed, now...- markieta
- Post #524
- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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Bicycle-Fi!
The Elite will be a more comfortable ride on rougher roads over the long run (50km rides of butt bumping, etc..) No problems with the carbon seat stays at my shop. Go for what feels better, and make sure youre fit to the bike (saddle fore/aft position, seat height, handlebar reach)...- markieta
- Post #520
- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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Bicycle-Fi!
Discs- They will make noise when not properly adjusted (metallic noise) Vs- They will make noise when not properly adjusted (rubber noise) Discs- Discs themselves can be bent and will cause rubbing, although wheels coming un-true will not cause disc brake rub Vs- Wheels can come un-true...- markieta
- Post #517
- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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Bicycle-Fi!
Quote: Originally Posted by DanTheMiataMan SO the Giants sold before I could get to them. Took the Giant Defy 1 for a ride but with half 105 and half random comps the 1300 price tag stings to hard. Took a Scott Speedster S30 with full Ultegra 6600 (minus the brakes) I think. Had a...- markieta
- Post #515
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Bicycle-Fi!
Specialized Tarmac Just got back from a 70km ride in blistering 33 degree weather, about total 1000km to date. Loving this bike from the day I purchased it! Highly recommend if you are looking for a race-orientated rig.- markieta
- Post #514
- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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How to make an interconnect Step by Step With Pics
I've got a few quick question that hopefully gets a quick reply. I will be ordering these tonight hopefully. I want to re-cable my shures (wires are toast at the speaker end) 1. I would like to know if its practical to use the neotech 26awg wires, or should I use a smaller/larger gauge for...- markieta
- Post #781
- Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions
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How to make an interconnect Step by Step With Pics
ok thanks! ahhaha i feel dumb- markieta
- Post #769
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How to make an interconnect Step by Step With Pics
I was planning on making a mini to mini... I had some spare wire around and cut it into 4 pieces *completely oblivious at this point* Braided the wire and made sure everything was evenly spaced Techflex and heatshrank it .... realized that a Mini to Mini only needs 3 wires! SIGH...- markieta
- Post #767
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DIY Cable Gallery!!
Quote: Originally Posted by apatN Mogami I recently sold: BEAUTIFUL!- markieta
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Do Interconnects Impact SQ in an Audio Chain?
I believe they are very important. Don't skimp on anything, listen in bliss, say sorry to your wallet after. -
DT880 - Recable
Quote: Originally Posted by krmathis You should be able to get the cable here, and I am sure elsewhere as well. APureSound - Where The Music Is Always Pure - APS Audio LLC. Looking like this: That link also helped me, thanks! -
DIY Cable Gallery!!
My first DIY IC done! =) Hooray! annd... don't ask how i managed to fit all 4 cables into the neutrik mini haha I can't wait to make another!- markieta
- Post #3,527
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How to make an interconnect Step by Step With Pics
Quote: Originally Posted by mambo5 I say keep the red. It looks awesome. Its givin off a race car kinda vibe. White and white is plain and boring :P And from far a way it looks like its just the red cable alone and there floating :P Its cool. Keeping the red, it does look...- markieta
- Post #746
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How to make an interconnect Step by Step With Pics
Having some trouble with TakeFiveAudio and the way they market their products, in this case, product description. Well, anyways, It was suppose to be clear insulation + wire for both the copper and silver, I ended up getting red for my copper... They reported back to me saying "The...- markieta
- Post #743
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Do hd650 distort like k701 do?
Quote: Originally Posted by EugeneK I've not had my K701s distort ever, using a little dot mk3. I might get a solid state amp to test the waters soon. You wont regret it. Unless you're like sclamb- markieta
- Post #50
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Headphones for games/metal/rock?
Quote: Originally Posted by moogoob The Denons are good, but I've heard the Creative Aurvana Lives are pretty much the same phones so he might like them a bit more. (as Creative's pretty well known for their sound cards and all so he may not be apprehensive.) Their bass is a bit boomy...- markieta
- Post #3
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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[FYI] Basic Guide to In-Ear-Canalphones (rev.4)
Thanks for the informative write-up. I will be looking at buying IEMs for portable usage. I only knew of a few brands and you've opened up many more doors for me. Is there a consensus on this board for which company offers the best custom molded IEMs on the market right now? (or does it...- markieta
- Post #54
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Woo Headphone Stand Mod.
Thanks, Im still searching for something maybe a little bit more aesthetically pleasing. Ill post some results of my search if I find anything suitable!