This is an instance where I'm way over myself and should not have attempted to replace something I have no experience on. I have a portable tube amp with a broken headphone jack and I tried to replace it by doing desoldering and soldering a new one in. Multiple attempts made and I think I burnt...

Hello, A couple weeks ago I damaged the headphone socket for my Fostex HP-V1 portable tube amp. It was heart breaking and I wanted to attempt a repair by replacing the headphone socket. I'm a beginner at soldering/desoldering but just watch videos on youtube to get an idea. I bought a...

Hi all, I'm still pretty new to the audio party and I tried researching but didn't find anything. I told my audiophile friend that I wanted to pick up a single tube amp on the local ad but he suggested I should always get a tube amp with at least two tubes...i forgot the reason he told me as I...

Hi, I have an opportunity to purchase a used Lambert pibe amp, but I was wondering how it would do for grado? I only own a vintage pair of sr200 (non hp1000) and i can run my fiio e10 as dac.. The amp has a load at 16ohm - 300ohm and output of 100me @32ohm. Any thoughts?

First off, I've tried searching old threads only to be overwhelmed with FS past posts for the hp1000 model. A few past post from years ago were still up while some were dead so I decided to make one to learn from the current gurus since there aren't a lot of talks about the non-hp1000 model...

I've been listening to all kinds of music with Grados starting from sr60. But I don't have much experience outside of Grados with vocals. I know Grados are good for rock but when it comes to vocals I feel like I want to try something else and see if it's what i'm looking for. I also enjoy little...