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Monday, 29 May 2017

#14 TC Electronic Studio Konnekt 48 "Dice II STD" replacement / transplant

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A couple years ago i got my hands on a faulty one of these. Details of the revival process can be found over here ; photos visible only for ...
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Monday, 22 May 2017

#13 Fisher RS-1022 rehabilitation and bling-ification

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So i had this old Fisher RS-1022 Studio Standard stereo receiver brought in, with one of the fuses in-line with the speaker outputs blown. F...
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Sunday, 21 May 2017

#12 Cheap chinese BM700 / BM800 microphone modding / upgrade (to say the least).

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<Part 2 can be found right over here > Last year, after hearing (or rather, after reading) about these cheapo BM700 / BM800 microph...
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Wednesday, 17 May 2017

#11 sE Electronics sE X1 rebuild

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It's been a good few years since this mic ( sE Electronics X1 ) came into my possession. As many others i have, i bought this one as fau...
Sunday, 14 May 2017

#10 A litle K67 (microphone capsule) fun

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From among my microphone collection, as a result (or rather, a consequence) of various upgrades and capsule replacements, i kept the stock o...
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Wednesday, 3 May 2017

#9 Revisited: Amphion Impact 500 (DB Series DB5004) subwoofer amplifier - DONE!

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Got the fresh parts the other week, and installed them all. That, plus rebuilding the two blown and "distressed" traces, respectiv...
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Tuesday, 2 May 2017

#8 Low battery blinking indicator

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This thought came out of the LED ring flash li-po mod, since the battery indication programmed into the microcontroller was "calibrated...
Sunday, 30 April 2017

#7 Cheapo ring LED flash / light teardown & li-po mod

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I had been thinking about grabbing a LED ring flash for my camera for quite some time, but finally last week, i pulled the trigger on one...
Wednesday, 26 April 2017

#6 Canon EOS 400D / Rebel XTi troubleshooting & repair

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I got this old EOS 400D from a friend for about 35 bucks. She said it won't power on, even with a fully-charged battery. Might as well ...
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Monday, 24 April 2017

#5 Another Li-ion Upgrade - Cordless Trimmer

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Due to my openly-admitted laziness, a while back i got myself a trimmer - it's way quicker and easier than a full shave, and i rarely n...
Wednesday, 19 April 2017

#4 Dunlop Zakk Wylde ZW45 wah pedal teardown & repair

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Ok, this one's a real quickie. One of the guitarists in my band got this wah ( Dunlop ZW45 Zakk Wylde Cry Baby Wah ) as a gift a number ...
Monday, 17 April 2017

#3 MOTU 8Pre teardown & gain adjustment pot replacement

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On the latest drum tracking session i surprisingly discovered that channel 8 on the MOTU 8pre in my recording rig was noisy and useful-sign...
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Wednesday, 12 April 2017

#2 Amphion Impact 500 (DB Series DB5004) subwoofer amplifier autopsy (and repair, hopefully)

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Right, so i've had this amplifier brought in last week (sans the subwoofer enclosure itself). When i noticed the brand, i remarked to ...
Tuesday, 11 April 2017

#1 M-Audio Fast Track (mk1) gain and 18650 Li-Ion mod / upgrade

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So i had this old, pre-"facelift" M-Audio Fast Track since 5-6 years ago, which had been lent to a bandmate for the last couple o...
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