It was good meeting you guys that I didn't already know, and Linda and I really enjoyed the meeting. Thanks Russ for your hospitality. For those who wanted to...
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tim nickerson
tim_j_nickerson
Jan 23, 2005 11:20 pm
Russ I did not know you cared so much. ... WOW And I thought you were a Sand Amp kinda guy. :-) Enjoyed the meet. Thanks for hosting. Tim...
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jimrivers3
Jan 24, 2005 4:27 pm
The club meeting hosted this time by Russ was a great success. The food was great and the music wasn't bad either... Maybe the most fun meeting so far. Four...
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jimrivers3
Jan 28, 2005 3:35 pm
New home page photo. Sorry but I had to show of my latest Bottlehead Foreplay preamp. Finished yesterday. The flash photo doesn't do it justice. I've added a...
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Dennis Boyle
chimeralabs
Jan 28, 2005 3:53 pm
Jim, Either Monday or Tuesday would be best for me. I think 1:00 PM for Raul’s would be best, it gets a bit crowded earlier. Ken’s cabinet for you new...
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jimrivers3
Jan 30, 2005 7:25 pm
Here is a pic of the inside. There are larger photos in the Files section inside the folder "Mahogany Foreplay Preamp" There are three photos. Front, back and...
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jimrivers3
Jan 30, 2005 8:07 pm
Hi Dennis, Monday sounds good. 1:00 PM. Multi turn pots huh? I would love to try a couple of 100K. Thanks! Talk tomorrow. jim... ... the "new" ... front ... ...
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Dennis Boyle
chimeralabs
Jan 30, 2005 8:17 pm
Hi Jim, Look forward to it. Dennis Boyle Chimera Laboratories Website: HYPERLINK "http://www.chimeralabs.com/"http://www.chimeralabs.com/ Website: HYPERLINK ...
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jimrivers3
Feb 7, 2005 3:39 am
Ok, you DIY'ers. Here are a few photos of the last Texas Bottlehead meet south of Austin. 8:-) jim... http://wardsweb.org/LSB/02_05_05/LH.html...
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Russ
russman_dac
Feb 9, 2005 10:16 pm
Model 2's as heard at the last DAC meeting. Someone give me $250 for them, before I change my mind. Cheers, Russ...
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jimrivers3
Feb 9, 2005 10:25 pm
These little beauties? 8:-) jim......
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Russ
russman_dac
Feb 11, 2005 1:32 am
Ed Zachry. I'll never get this house sold, if it continues to look like an audio store. Cheers, Russ...
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jimrivers3
Feb 14, 2005 11:34 pm
Does anyone want to host a meeting for February or March? Please let me know. The host chooses time and format. You can invite members only or spread the word,...
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jimrivers3
Feb 14, 2005 11:36 pm
Does anyone want to host a meeting for February or March? Please let me know. The host chooses time, day and format. You can invite members only or spread the...
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jimrivers3
Feb 18, 2005 6:41 pm
I bought my first Scott Nixon DAC a year ago. I now own three. I've taken mine into the homes of friends (or loaned it out) The results have been that...
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Nicholas Renter
nrenter
Feb 18, 2005 7:41 pm
Jim, What are you using for transports with your DACs? Have you seen (or heard) the Ack DAC 2.0 yet? I know you didn't have a favorable opinion on the earlier...
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jimrivers3
Feb 18, 2005 11:27 pm
Hi Nicholas, I use cheap DVD players. I'm retired and poor. 8:-) Pioneer and Panasonics. Also, I've listened to many CD players and DVD players and think the...
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Fred
fredt300b
Feb 20, 2005 12:04 am
I agree with Jim about the SN dacs. Mine is a stock tube dac except for the fact that I bypassed the coupling caps with 1uF Northcreek Harmony caps. I'm using...
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budandfun
Mar 9, 2005 3:17 am
Hello Fred, nice looking DAC and I know Jim is digging that wood front panel! So how much was the costs to build the arrays and will you share the technical...
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Fred
fredt300b
Mar 9, 2005 1:59 pm
The FredArrays use ten 5.25" Silver Flute woofers and one MCM tweeter per side in a ported 4 cu ft enclosure. The woofer crossover is 2nd order, the tweeter is...
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Fred
fredt300b
Mar 10, 2005 1:48 pm
Here's a weekend event within four hours driving distance of Dallas that will be lots of fun plus a great opportunity to see some diy- oriented exhibitors'...
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jimrivers3
Mar 10, 2005 3:37 pm
Thanks Fred, That might be a must road trip! jim......
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jimrivers3
Mar 14, 2005 12:45 pm
England swings as England should http://www.fmtunerinfo.com/shootouts.html#TU39...
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budandfun
Mar 14, 2005 3:39 pm
So who all is thinking about going? Maybe we can car pool??? ... Dallas ... diy- ... there...
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budandfun
Mar 14, 2005 4:26 pm
Thanks for the info Fred and do you like these arrays better then the Linus? Thanks ... crossover ... ohm ... quality ... are ... 6' ... hole, ... it's ... and...
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Fred
fredt300b
Mar 14, 2005 5:04 pm
I definitely prefer the FredArray bass, which is flat to about 40hz. The Linus is a sealed array with an F3 of about 75hz and it requires a subwoofer. Also the...
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Fred
fredt300b
Mar 15, 2005 2:28 pm
Here's an interesting article about speaker design written by an industry insider. I especially enjoyed the part about the commercial failure of the Marantz...
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Fred
fredt300b
Mar 15, 2005 8:54 pm
I just tried the link in my previous post and it's too long to fit into this flakey Yahoo group which truncates important information. Try...
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budandfun
Mar 17, 2005 6:57 pm
Right now, I am stuck in a small rent house while my new home is being built and I am looking forward to hosting several DAC meetings once my house is...
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Fred
fredt300b
Mar 18, 2005 3:08 pm
Suggestion: The next LSB meeting is April 16th in Houston, and we usually rotate to Dallas for the one that would be scheduled two months later. Would anyone...
