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    Post a picture of your turntable

    Realistic Mark 8 idler-driven turntable + Fidelity Research FR54 and Grace G565 tonearms
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    Yes!:)

    Yes!:)
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    Show Us Your Little Turntables!

    Pioneer PL6U = idler driven 10" cast alum platter :)
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    Recognize this diy 6B4G PP amp?

    Blast from the past. ;)
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    Show us your flea-watts amps!

    Nice words, thanks!
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    Show us your flea-watts amps!

    Thank you! I love the 2A3, 45 and even the triode'd 46 but there's something special about the 171A that's not easy to put into words.
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    Show us your flea-watts amps!

    Thanks!
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    FLEA WATT Speaker(s). Whatcha using ?

    This thread escaped my radar...but it's never too late. :) Mono hifi - Left: General Electric A1-400 in a vintage DIY corner cabinet designed by Norman H. Bates as published in Audio May 1955 Right: Altec 756B + 32C + 806 + 23744 in a slant front 3 cf sealed cabinet Stereo hifi - Center...
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    Show us your flea-watts amps!

    My bonsai SE171A amp: Proof of concept :)
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    What CD are you listening to? What CD Player?

    Chet Baker Trio Marantz CD52 transport > DIY nosTDA1541tube DAC > Western Electric 111C repeat coils :)
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    Classic NOS DAC based on a TDA1541 with passive I/V and 6SN7 output

    @Evonimos - my latest upload might be of interest to you :) https://jelabs.blogspot.com/2024/02/line-transformers-for-digital-audio.html
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    Mono - can we talk mono?

    I have no experience with the P68/68H, which seem to be the less deluxe models - same motor but simpler main bearing, the platter and chassis also don't look as massive. Yes, I've seen those posts. ;) FWIW, the brake fluid trick worked on the idler wheel of my "motor unit-style" Mark 7.
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    Classic NOS DAC based on a TDA1541 with passive I/V and 6SN7 output

    I never got notified about this post. I'm glad I chanced upon it today. Great job!:thumbsup: I'm glad you found the project worthwhile. After I got a taste of an all tube analog output section, I could never go back to op-amps or solid-state in the signal path. After almost 4 years, mine...
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    Mono - can we talk mono?

    It's running on its original idler wheel. You mean P58H? They're pretty much on equal footing.
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    Mono - can we talk mono?

    Thanks for visiting the blog! I'm just doing finishing touches on the Mark 8 article. It will be added to the Japanese idler series soon. Here's the Mark 8 on mono duty. :)
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