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    Oh no that is tragic news. I had the good...

    Oh no that is tragic news.

    I had the good fortune to meet him at his home, a true gent. The forum will be an emptier place without him.

    RIP Grant. I shall sink a dram later in memory.
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    Oh don't spoil it Grant, I'd rather have magical...

    Oh don't spoil it Grant, I'd rather have magical motorcycling gear.
  3. Thread: DAB+ Tuner

    by Firebottle
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    I have a spare DAB tuner. It is a Pure...

    I have a spare DAB tuner.

    It is a Pure DRX701ES, let me know if you are interested.
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    Is this any good Robin:...

    Is this any good Robin:
    https://manualmachine.com/pathosacoustics/classiconemk3/2345571-owners-manual/
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    Briwax clear, really easy to put on, 2-3...

    Briwax clear, really easy to put on, 2-3 applications for a good shine.
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    Have you scrolled down to the next item Steve? ...

    Have you scrolled down to the next item Steve?

    More up your street:
    https://www.oldradio.org/2014/06/1946-great-crepitation-fart-contest.html

    There is a 15 minute recording as well!
  7. I have a speaker switcher, I'll dig out a photo.

    I have a speaker switcher, I'll dig out a photo.
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    Search Multicore. Loads on Amazon. Here are a...

    Search Multicore. Loads on Amazon.

    Here are a couple of tin/lead (no silver) for hobby/repair:

    CPC 0.71mm 60/40 Solder Wire, 500g - X 39 60EN 2C 0.7MM S 500G
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    Unfortunately no RCA plug can be 75 ohm due to...

    Unfortunately no RCA plug can be 75 ohm due to the excessive pin diameter. Compare the respective diameters of the pin and outer in a true 75 ohm BNC plug, the pin diameter is tiny for a reason.
    ...
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    Bump at £55

    Bump at £55
  11. Likely there is a thin film of dust on the...

    Likely there is a thin film of dust on the display and/or the back of the filter window.

    Cleaning these improves things slightly.
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    Not quite what you would expect. Good picture of...

    Not quite what you would expect. Good picture of the problem area.
    Boeing do seem to be having their troubles at the moment.
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    FS Phono Box II USB MM/MC preamp

    For sale Phono Box II USB MM/MC phono preamplifier.
    It has a replacement transformer. Perfect working order.

    https://i.imgur.com/Nl1f5aC.jpg

    https://i.imgur.com/NijqIsP.jpg

    £60 delivered
  14. IME the capacitance is that of the input coax and...

    IME the capacitance is that of the input coax and the miller capacitance of the first valve.

    I would guess about 100pF. Hope that helps.
  15. Thread: File format

    by Firebottle
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    Both wav and flac are lossless, flac has smaller...

    Both wav and flac are lossless, flac has smaller file sizes as is a little compressed.

    Check what file types are supported by the Yamaha.
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    Great looking speakers, GLWS

    Great looking speakers, GLWS
  17. That's a tricky one to answer. Or rather there...

    That's a tricky one to answer. Or rather there isn't a fit all answer.

    Based on experience any audio equipment that includes a SMPS can be improved by replacing with a linear PSU. I have done this...
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    No probs for dropping it off.

    No probs for dropping it off.
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    Hi Steve, That EL84 has been taking too much...

    Hi Steve,
    That EL84 has been taking too much current, either the valve is faulty or aged (doesn't look it) or the bias isn't right.

    Looks like it's partner has been taking too much as well so my...
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    The AK4493 seems to be the 'go to' chip for...

    The AK4493 seems to be the 'go to' chip for reasonably priced high performance Dacs, the Topping E30 II uses it too.
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    I think the clue is in the photo with that big...

    I think the clue is in the photo with that big rubber wheel :eyebrows:
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    Excellet Malcolm, looks the biz.

    Excellet Malcolm, looks the biz.
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    Hi Al, hope you are all good :)

    Hi Al, hope you are all good :)
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    Sorry I missed the question. 70cm pair £50...

    Sorry I missed the question.

    70cm pair £50
    1.5m pair £65
  25. Thread: M DAC Query

    by Firebottle
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    Can't imagine the psu needs any time. Have you...

    Can't imagine the psu needs any time.
    Have you pressed the on/off button? Perhaps for a second or more.
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