HeadWize Library - Projects Sections: DIY Tutorials and Showcase Headphone Amplifiers - Discrete Solid State Headphone Amplifiers - Opamp Solid State Headphone Amplifiers - Vacuum Tubes Computer Audiophile - The Preeminent Source for Computer Audio & Music Server Information and Reviews Alien DAC - Overview The design goal of the Alien DAC project is to create a simple USB DAC based on Texas Instruments PCM2702 chip. You may consider this project if you are looking to build your own USB soundcard to upgrade your onboard sound. The project is also a good introduction to DIY SMD soldering and DACs.
Yamaha RH5-ma, best sleeper of 2009? Well I wrote another somewhat lengthy post and somehow it ain't here. Anyway... Notes and such... WARNiNG: Be careful with the stubs of the forks that hold the cups. I broke one off and have to superglue it back now and hope that works. Otherwise I'll have to go into serious engineering mode... Streaming Reggae Music, Radio, Videos and more Music and the Brain (Podcasts) About Music and the Brain The Library's Music and the Brain events offer lectures, conversations and symposia about the explosion of new research at the intersection of cognitive neuroscience and music. Project chair Kay Redfield Jamison convenes scientists and scholars, composers, performers, theorists, physicians, psychologists, and other experts at the Library for a compelling 2-year series, with generous support from the Dana Foundation. Concerts from the Library of Congress: Music and The Brain. Visit the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Subscribe via iTunes
AKG Acoustics K 701 headphones Oh mama, was I ever excited when I heard rumors of the existence of AKG's K 701! If you're among the audiophiles who sneer at those of us who like headphones, you're probably rolling your eyes and thinking I must lack a rich inner life. But hold on there, Skippy—some of us use those cans in our prosumer studios, in recording sessions, and even in barn-burning late-night critical listening sessions where we employ ancillary equipment that would beggar your jaded high-end sensibilities. The Current from Minnesota Public Radio