Posts filed under: Collectible Stuff

Collectible Stuff

My collectible items!

TentLabs XO2 @ 27 MHz

I need some touch for my old Toshiba SD-2960 DVD Player. So here is the TentLabs XO2 @ 27 MHz, a perfect yet affordable reclock solution for my wallet. This...... Read More

Be Prepared for Extreme Capacitors Battle

Most of the time, money could buy anything – except time (and sometime, love πŸ˜‰ ). Like this Duelund CAST-PIO capacitor. You have the money, but you have to wait...... Read More

Nippon Chemi-con RWE 820uF/550VDC

I digged my old boxes and found this old vintage capacitor, Nippon Chemicon RWE 820uF/550VDC. Very big in size (a little bit bigger than my ASC 40uF/440VAC and surely a...... Read More

Beautiful Glowing Tubes This Week

I dig my tube boxes and found this old tube. Not a really expensive or most wanted tube, yeah… just an old Western Electric 393A tube. It’s a Argon and...... Read More

Beautiful Glowing Tubes

One factor that makes me like tube is its glow. Well, it’s hard to explain, but some tubes have a beautiful color, especially in dark room. Here is some of...... Read More

Weekend Tube Testing with Knight 600 Tube Tester

After previous trip to “trash bin” shop, now it’s the time to test it πŸ˜‰ So I open my old Knight 600 Tube Tester and fire it up. Picture below...... Read More

Amperex 6BQ5/EL84

Amperex 6BQ5/EL84 from “trash bin” shop πŸ˜‰ Not bad for some cheap experiment!... Read More

Digital Volume Control

I’m thinking of a digital volume control, instead of passive one (with potentiometer or stepped attenuator). Hmm… Searching around the net, I found some IC from Maxim. I grabbed some...... Read More

“Poisonous” Sound

Mercury: a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element. That’s what I get from Google or common dictionary. Well, as long as it has good sound, it’s deserved to...... Read More

Extra Ammunitions for Gainclone Project

I’m thinking of… a full Black Gate Power Supply πŸ˜‰ Well, it’s not a dream since I have enough Black Gate F Series stock on hand. One value only, 680uF/65V. I...... Read More

Gainclone Challenge: Picking My Agents

A Gainclone challenge? Why not? Solid state? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Wise man says ask “Why” five times. But I think I will end up with same answer πŸ˜‰...... Read More

Some Old Tubes

I manage to collect some old “not common” tubes as below πŸ™‚... Read More