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    Solid-State Power Amp Adventures

    Depending on how much power you need for your speakers and if you are willing to solder, you can build one of Nelson Pass' amps using pcbs and a...
    Post by: pechelman, Dec 27, 2020 in forum: Power Amps
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    Chassis grounding

    IEC center pin is a protective earth or safety earth ground. It should connect to the metal chassis as close as practical all by itself with...
    Post by: pechelman, Oct 9, 2020 in forum: DIY
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    General SUBwoofer Advice Thread

    Thanks for the input again everyone. Spent way too much time looking over all the options. I was most tempted by the rythmik f12g or l12 but...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 30, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    General SUBwoofer Advice Thread

    As someone who has never considered a sub before, due to silly reasons, what would you all suggest for a small, fast, and musical sub to augment...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 20, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Video Game Music

    If it's already been mentioned, sorry for the repeat, but didn't see it when i scrolled through. The original Quake was pretty groundbreaking...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 17, 2020 in forum: Music and Recordings
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    Pi2AES/Volumio - keep killing the SD card

    Thanks, Michael. My question was a little unclear, sorry about that. What I intended to ask is not so much if shutting down is OK for software...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 16, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Pi2AES/Volumio - keep killing the SD card

    Using mine with Ropieee as a roon endpoint and never power down. It's connected via Ethernet but worked fine on WiFi when I tested it for a day....
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 16, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    WTB: Schiit Gungnir Multibit A2 “Bleached” version

    I realize this is a wtb post in the for sale section, and the thread is pretty far off topic, but while we're here; has anyone popped the cover...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 14, 2020 in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
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    Is it ethical not to sell replacement tips?

    Would only be unethical imo if they designed the tips to disintegrate after a year and told you to buy new iems. It is however a pretty shitty...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 13, 2020 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Bread

    Wow. Vielen Dank @mitochondrium ! I've got a bit of work to do it looks like from this. Hopefully I can give this a go soon.
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 6, 2020 in forum: Food and Drink
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    Bread

    A traditional German rye is on my list to make. Would you be willing to share your recipe? There's a bit of handling over a number of hours but...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 5, 2020 in forum: Food and Drink
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    The Spice of Life – Hot Sauce, Salsa, etc.

    Need to experiment some more, but also did this using some 7-pot chilis, ghosts, habaneros, and a bunch of fresnos end of last summer. All of the...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 5, 2020 in forum: Food and Drink
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    Bread

    Baker's Percentages are a little odd but start to make sense when you think about flour being the center of their universe. Where it gets more...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 5, 2020 in forum: Food and Drink
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    Bread

    Thanks! I've been following this technique. [MEDIA] You are correct about hydration being calculated based on a percentage of the flour. Starter...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 4, 2020 in forum: Food and Drink
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    Solid-State Power Amp Adventures

    In addition to the fully loaded rag above, there's stuff like a bluesound power node, ps audio sprout, and the naim uniti atom, but that last one...
    Post by: pechelman, Jun 4, 2020 in forum: Power Amps