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    Elekit TU-8900 2A3\300B Single Ended DHT Tube Amp - Build, Impressions, and Review

    As a bit of an experiment two years ago I swapped out my 0.1uf V-cap cutf for 0.1uf Russian K75-10 capacitors (mylar film) and bypassed them with...
    Post by: JamieMcC, Mar 14, 2025 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Bottlehead Kaiju Build

    Have you tried using your Mainline as a pre with a TRS to 2 RCA adapter? I have done this quiet a bit and liked the results. PB from Bottlehead...
    Post by: JamieMcC, Oct 13, 2024 in forum: DIY
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    Bottlehead Kaiju Build

    Hi yes VK music Canada shipped to UK I was originally looking at the TU 8600 or Kaiju and had seen good feedback on the amorphous transformer...
    Post by: JamieMcC, Oct 12, 2024 in forum: DIY
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    Bottlehead Kaiju Build

    Congratulations on the Kaiju it has as a good reputation and after building a few of the Bottlehead kits myself the Kaiju was on my short list but...
    Post by: JamieMcC, Oct 10, 2024 in forum: DIY
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    Holo Audio Cyan 2

    Anyone tried running dsd out of a SACD player into the Cyan 2?
    Post by: JamieMcC, Sep 25, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Bottlehead Crack

    I remember when I first built a Crack on the Bottlehead forum there used to be a fun thread called Capacitor Porn there were loads of posts of...
    Post by: JamieMcC, Sep 25, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    New Members - Introduce Yourself

    Hey all I often drop by for a read but actually forgot I joined in 2020 for some reason thought the forum was closed to new members or something...
    Post by: JamieMcC, Sep 25, 2024 in forum: Tales from the Bully Pulpit