Dust loves electronics and it seems like I spend a lot of time dusting my gear. Weapons used in my dust war have been feather dusters, cotton rags, damp...
Some time ago I discovered the benefits of a new fangled duster - looks something like a dandelion gone to seed but made of fine plastic 'hairs'. Works via...
Hi Jim, Re: your post and the new cover photo...I've been severly let down. After reading the post I had visions of a blond French maid in the requisite...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Sounds like a cool tool but I'd keep it away from CMOS parts and MOSFETs, and not use it inside a computer or piece of digital audio gear. -...
Yes, that is one beautiful table. I also would like to see a long slender arm in a lace glove wielding the brush! but thanks for the great group and tips...
Unfortunately, I AM the French maid at this house. Shudder. I do find that I dust and clean my audio and video toys 3 or 4 times more often than to any table,...
Thanks. It's a Rega P3 mounted into (onto?) a new plinth made up of 5 layers of mdf/Birch ply/mdf/Birch, etc. Walnut trim. Several layers of spray paint on the...
These are normally sold in Supermarkets, even here in the Dark Continent, together with other brooms & dusters. They do attract dirt & dust from vintage...
Oh, THOSE things. I'll pick one up. The net stocking would best be used to cover my face. Maybe add a full length cotton robe to protect the feint of heart!...
Home page photo shows one of several Dynaco PAS preamps I've modified to be phono only. Mods include 1: Lift and isolate power transformer from chassis....
From the parts connexion. Started buying them when their Holcos were out of stock. PRP - Precision "Metal Film" Resistors LEAD MATERIAL: tin/lead-plated, OFHC...
Hi Jim, Once again you've done some fine looking work. BUT...you know ol' RFM, always a but...do you have a schematic I could study? I'm just imagining a...
HAY RAY! I've put two files in our filees section. DYNA PAS and DYNA PAS 0001 or some such. Schematic marked PC-5 shows line stage and power supply. PC-6 is...
The 2nd part was delivered to my mailbox today in the May issue of Audio Electronics. But, I was lucky enough to have read it many months ago :-) Walt is the...
I'd consider Teflon directly over copper, but my experiences with Teflon/silver/copper have been ear-bleedingly bright. I know others have had success with...
-Hi Jim, Oh well.....I just don't see a good/practical mod this time. I hate it when that happens. 8:-)) BTW, the more I listen to that ST-17 the bigger I...
Lone Star Audiofest: May 4, 5 and 6, 2007 If you find yourself in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area the first weekend in May, please stop by for a look and a listen...
Hi Ray, The beer was empty, sigh... And those are my boots. How could you tell? The photo was taken at the Lone Star Audio Fest, in one of two Dallas Audio...
Hi guys, No soldering required, so this may be too far off-topic, but I thought some of you might be interested. If you're one of those folks who highly value...
Our fmtunerinfo site got a couple of plugs at some Lone Star Audiofest reviews. For those interested in a little audio eye candy. Please understand the photos...
There's something very familiar about that photo but also there's something just not right. Something is definitly missing..hmmmmm...HEY! There's no beer on...
Hi all, I've added a couple of photos of a homemade replica of the "RPG Diffusor Systems" Skyline. This is a very interesting device to add diffusion of sound...
I am a audio nut and I have several components that I want to be able to record and play. 8-Track Recorder 16-Track Recorder Cassette Player-Recorder Reel to...
I do believe what you are looking for is called a matrix switch. Think about 6 horizontal lines intersecting 6 vertical lines and you will get the idea. I...