Recent content by SimonConnell

I've got a pair, finally. The stupid thing is I was up until 1am trying and failed, then got up and tried five minutes ago and got them straight away first try!

I've dropped you a mail. Regarding that 6K DAC, that was the SX1024, which was thoroughly beaten by the SX512, introduced in 1997/8 at a cost of £12,000. I've seen two for sale s/h, and if I ever get enough money I'm getting myself one :D Funnily enough, it wasn't too long after that that DPA...

Thank you very much for that, I'll probably go and buy the amp bits when I get home, with some nice big trannies and a fancy case they should give me something to do over the next few weeks. Knowing DIY kit, it'll probably give some fairly expensice stuff a run for its money - does anyone know...

I've found a pair of monoblock power amp modules with matching power supplies, labelled as having been designed by David J White, 1998 for the amps and 1999 for the PSUs. I googled him and didn't find anything, I was wondering if anyone knew anything? Simon

My beloved Revox gave me an unwanted New Year's present, it's gone and broken :( I live in Bath, and was wondering if anyone knew of any good Radio people in the Bath/ Bristol area? At a push I can travel a bit futher afield (London, Reading, or down to Exeter), but I'd want to deliver and...

It's going into a Williams Hart headphone amp. It doesn't sound like its a very good idea given what you've said :) Regards, Simon

Just a quick question I'm hoping someone can answer. I've got a Alps Blue Velvet pot in my pre-amp at the moment, I'm not sure but I think it's 50K. Now, if I were to replace it with a 600 Ohm studio stepped attenuator, what would happen :confused: 1. The thing would blow up 2. Absolutely...