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« Reply #2670 on: Jun 26, 2011 at 02:51 AM »
^Ibang klase talaga mga gears nyo sir Mon at mga DIY interconnects and power outlets!

parang chopsuey nga sir Louie mixed ng vintage at old models. ang bago lang mga DIY... ;D 
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« Reply #2671 on: Jun 26, 2011 at 02:55 AM »
DIY KING YAN SI SIR AJ....hanep sir ung mga gamit nya...kelan kaya q gagawan ni bosing nga mga interconnects?hehehe...tawagin na kita from now on,PROF (short for professor),oks ba? ;D

maliliit na items lang kay kong e-DIY pero HT building 'di kaya ng powers ko yan. 'di bagay sa system mo sir ang DIY  kasi match dyan mga brand new... :D
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« Reply #2672 on: Jun 26, 2011 at 02:59 AM »
maliliit na items lang kay kong e-DIY pero HT building 'di kaya ng powers ko yan. 'di bagay sa system mo sir ang DIY  kasi match dyan mga brand new... :D

sir,remember the saying "habang tumatagal,mas sumasarap",ganyan ang gamit mo...mas mahal pa ang vintage kesa sa mga bago...priceless kung baga... ;D...hmm...baka ibang sarap iniisip nu ha...wehehehe

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« Reply #2673 on: Jun 26, 2011 at 03:23 AM »
sir,remember the saying "habang tumatagal,mas sumasarap",ganyan ang gamit mo...mas mahal pa ang vintage kesa sa mga bago...priceless kung baga... ;D...hmm...baka ibang sarap iniisip nu ha...wehehehe

ibig mong sabihin parang alak? sayang 'di mo natikman yung aking vintage na chivas ang bote.. ;D last visit nila AB at Joel nag-shot kami ng konti pero mahimbing daw tulog ni AB  nang makauwi.. :D

talking about old gears. IMHO, pansin ko rin masmahuhusay ang nga early versions pagdating sa reliability, build,sa performance kung meron man improvement minimal lang... :)
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« Reply #2674 on: Jun 26, 2011 at 04:49 AM »
ibig mong sabihin parang alak? sayang 'di mo natikman yung aking vintage na chivas ang bote.. ;D last visit nila AB at Joel nag-shot kami ng konti pero mahimbing daw tulog ni AB  nang makauwi.. :D

talking about old gears. IMHO, pansin ko rin masmahuhusay ang nga early versions pagdating sa reliability, build,sa performance kung meron man improvement minimal lang... :)

sayang sabi nga ni claire dela fuente at ngaun lang tau nagkatagpo....sana nakatikim din q ng masarap na alak mo...taguhaw q sa stetsayd....hehehe...nde naman q nainom ng lokal at baka magLBM q...hehehehe ;D

hmm...nde,sa gears mo pa din q kahit na ano sabihin nu prof... ::)

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« Reply #2675 on: Jun 26, 2011 at 05:10 AM »
sayang sabi nga ni claire dela fuente at ngaun lang tau nagkatagpo....sana nakatikim din q ng masarap na alak mo...taguhaw q sa stetsayd....hehehe...nde naman q nainom ng lokal at baka magLBM q...hehehehe ;D

hmm...nde,sa gears mo pa din q kahit na ano sabihin nu prof... ::)

talagang stetsayd....











ang lasa...  ;D
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Re: *Junkie's Backyard * (Update @ Last Page).....
« Reply #2676 on: Jun 26, 2011 at 11:54 AM »
Updates @ Junkie's Yard...

Fostex CR300 Recording from Marantz Cd player: 


DIY Power Outlet w/ Twin Monsterpower Surge Sopressors:


DIY WIP (work in progress):




 ;D  :)

nice! nice! nice!
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« Reply #2677 on: Jun 26, 2011 at 01:03 PM »
nice! nice! nice!

Helloh! brader Jim.. musta na?

tuloy pa rin ang DIY at mabuti meron suporta ng friends esp. yung model maker sa office tagasupply ko ng acrylic parts..  ;D

Thanks for dropping-by... :)
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« Reply #2678 on: Jun 30, 2011 at 02:29 AM »
ser.musta?balita?may nakuha ba?

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« Reply #2679 on: Jun 30, 2011 at 04:46 AM »
ser.musta?balita?may nakuha ba?

matamlay ang pamilihan ngayon sir... :(  :)
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« Reply #2680 on: Jun 30, 2011 at 05:26 AM »
Got this at yesterday's marketday opening....

Sennheiser PX200:





More Info:

http://reviews.cnet.com/headphones/sennheiser-px200-collapsible-high/4505-7877_7-30235795.html?tag=rnav

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« Reply #2681 on: Jun 30, 2011 at 06:50 AM »
Got this at yesterday's marketday opening....

Sennheiser PX200:





More Info:

http://reviews.cnet.com/headphones/sennheiser-px200-collapsible-high/4505-7877_7-30235795.html?tag=rnav

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« Reply #2682 on: Jun 30, 2011 at 12:50 PM »
LUFET!!!!SABI MATAMLAY DAW,EHAYAN ANG IBIDINSYA...NDE MAN NAKAKUHA NG MALAKI, SMALL BUT TERIBOL NAMAN UNG NAKUHA... :)

kailangan kasi medyo mabigat ang bitbit pauwi....  ;D
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« Reply #2683 on: Jun 30, 2011 at 05:50 PM »
DIY project Update:

Got a chanced to solder the wires and hopefully get time to install before weekend...





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« Reply #2684 on: Jun 30, 2011 at 07:25 PM »
di talaga natatapos activity dito wooohooooo
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« Reply #2685 on: Jun 30, 2011 at 07:31 PM »
di talaga natatapos activity dito wooohooooo

Thanks brader Tirso. Tweaks-tweaks na lang kaya ko... ;D

Musta ang new Home & HT? nakalipat na ba?  :)
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« Reply #2686 on: Jul 02, 2011 at 07:04 PM »
DIY Audio Linear TT Custom Made RCA Connector Project:

RCA Plate Installed & Connected:

(Kimberkable wires w/ teflon dielectric)

SME stock wires removed from TT:


Pimped up look:

(setup & Rocking)

Plugged & Playing:

(Kimberkable Dual isolated MST geometry silver wires w/ teflon dialectric)

Initial impression, music now even more engaging with better mid and high resolusions, LF is even more defined. It's like I'm listening to a new & more expensive cartridge.
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« Reply #2687 on: Jul 03, 2011 at 02:16 AM »
master tlaga pagdating sa diy... :)

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« Reply #2688 on: Jul 03, 2011 at 02:30 AM »
master tlaga pagdating sa diy... :)

hangang DIY na lang upgrade ko.... ;D  :)
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« Reply #2689 on: Jul 03, 2011 at 02:38 AM »
hangang DIY na lang upgrade ko.... ;D  :)

weeehhhh.....nde q naniniwala....meron at meron p hanggat may "market" ;)

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« Reply #2690 on: Jul 03, 2011 at 02:53 AM »
weeehhhh.....nde q naniniwala....meron at meron p hanggat may "market" ;)

enshaalah.. meron dumating na magandang......  ::)  ::)  ::)



















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« Reply #2691 on: Jul 05, 2011 at 12:21 AM »
enshaalah.. meron dumating na magandang......  ::)  ::)  ::)


mukhang tahimik....bc sa pagdownload.... :)
















babe!... :o  :D

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« Reply #2692 on: Jul 05, 2011 at 01:37 AM »

mukhang tahimik....bc sa pagdownload....




kumukuha pa ng bwelo..... ::)  ;D
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« Reply #2693 on: Jul 05, 2011 at 02:03 AM »
kumukuha pa ng bwelo..... ::)  ;D

aabangan q susunod na kabanata....exciting! :D

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« Reply #2694 on: Jul 05, 2011 at 02:20 AM »
Nice work that you do Mon, congrats you should be proud...  ;) nice gears too.
cheers

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« Reply #2695 on: Jul 05, 2011 at 02:23 AM »
aabangan q susunod na kabanata....exciting! :D

 ::)  ::)  ::) 

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« Reply #2696 on: Jul 05, 2011 at 02:28 AM »
Nice work that you do Mon, congrats you should be proud...  ;) nice gears too.
cheers

Thanks sir Sonny, I also admire your creations and learned a lot following your thread... :) 
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« Reply #2697 on: Jul 05, 2011 at 04:49 AM »

RADIOSHACK Digital Soud Level Meter:





Guess work is now over...

I could now accurately calibrate the speakers to their correct levels. Tested my settings set by ear and found some discrepancies in all channels, sourround L/R Side & Back about 2-3db, L/C/R .5-1db difference & Sub tested 10db higher. After calibration a big improvement in overall listening environment. Now, I know it's an essential tool for systems not equipt with auto calibration function.     

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« Reply #2698 on: Jul 06, 2011 at 12:49 AM »
RADIOSHACK Digital Soud Level Meter:





Guess work is now over...

I could now accurately calibrate the speakers to their correct levels. Tested my settings set by ear and found some discrepancies in all channels, sourround L/R Side & Back about 2-3db, L/C/R .5-1db difference & Sub tested 10db higher. After calibration a big improvement in overall listening environment. Now, I know it's an essential tool for systems not equipt with auto calibration function.    

Thanks for Looking ..  :)

uy,nice!...congrats sir.... pwede po ba magpacalibrate din? :)
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« Reply #2699 on: Jul 06, 2011 at 01:07 AM »
uy,nice!...congrats sir.... pwede po ba magpacalibrate din? :)

'd mo kailangan ito dahil ang amp mo meron naman yan auto calibration feature. ito kasing preamp ko jurrasic na kaya kailangan ko ang ganitong device, pero effective pa rin ito sa manual calibration... ;D 
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