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Better late than never.

So now I have half a dozen 1626, courtesy of Mr I and Paul B (thanks a lot chaps) and I’m on with building a headphone amp with them. This means a complete strip-down of the existing 6V6 HPA, and a re-think of the whole power supply setup, as the mains transformer produces far too high an HT value f...

Steve, the N in the post code was probably the clerk misreading my H as an N because the address in my address book is correct. So a clerical error I didnt spot. I dont know what they do about this, but my address is on the pasel, so if they dont spot the mistake they will send it back to me, and I...

OK Paul,
No worries.

....You should search the Darling Fest story from Sound Practices. It was published also elsewhere so not copywrited to Sound Practices exclusively. Way back it was published in Audio asylum. Jeremy Epstein published it there also... I've found the "Hello Darling" article from Sound Pract...

steve s wrote: ↑Tue Jul 23, 2024 9:27 am I've probably got some too steve, but I'm not in a position to check at the moment

Cheers Steve.

Thanks Paul.

Cheers Andrew.

Has anyone got any 1626s to sell?
I'd love to build a headphone amp with a pair.

Thanks
Steve

Anyway, the extraction seems to work nicely.

Aye,
I suppose the draught is a downside, but we’ll see what happens on the next project.

Got myself some solder fume extraction for the hobby room. IMG_0487.jpeg The 4in Vent Axia bathroom extractor fan in the picture, will shift 187 cubic metres of air per hour. Just need to set the ductwork on a stand above any soldering work I’m doing and it’ll work nicely. As it is, it still makes s...

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