Posts filed under: DIY Audio

European Triode Festival (ETF) 2007 Photos Gallery

European Triode Festival (ETF) has been a yearly event for several years (since 2000, I think). It’s an event where (most likely) all vacuum tube lover will gather from around...... Read More

Aluminum Foil to Wrap Your PC Power Supply Cable

I was involved in the discussion about “Good PC Power Supply“. Then, I suggested a small trick to wrap the power supply cable with aluminum foil (you can find it...... Read More

Why Foobar2000?

This is a very popular question from PC-Audio users. Why Foobar2000? It’s a strange name. Why not WinAmp? Windows Media Player? MusicMatch Jukebox? Apple iTunes? or what-so-ever more popular other...... Read More

Disassembly ASUS Xonar U1

It doesn’t take a long time to disassembly this tiny cute ASUS Xonar U1. So I decide to do it on my short spare time. The first thing to do...... Read More

ASUS Xonar U1: A Snapshot

I just received my new toy, a ASUS Xonar U1. Haven’t tried it completely yet, just a short listening test with my Grado SR-80. My first impression is not bad....... Read More

Silly Mastering…

Okay, I’m one of the Amanda McBroom fans. And one of my favorite song from her is “Make Me A Kite”. I bought two CD of Amanda McBroom (forgot when)....... Read More

SB Acoustics: High End Drivers Made in Indonesia

Well, I just couldn’t be more proud than this. Finally, a high end speaker driver brand from Indonesia. Call it SB Acoustics! According to Stereophile, the Scandinavian Audio Research (ScAR)...... Read More

There’s No Such 24 bit 192 kHz CD Audio in The World!

Okay, I still read a lot of people claiming that he has a 24 bit 192 kHz CD Audio. And he asks me which CD Player will suit him to...... Read More

A Short Explanation about SACD

I read somewhere around people are talking about SACD (Super Audio Compact Disc) and I read many misunderstanding about SACD. I will write short explanation about it. First, SACD is...... Read More

CD Player Comparison Test at AudioLifestyle

At Friday night, my friend SMSed me. He asked me to join the CD Player comparison test at Audio Lifestyle magazine, Sunday 13 January 2008. Why not? 😉 I arrived...... Read More

Saturday Speaker Testing at Audio Lifestyle

At Friday, 4 Januari 2008, I received SMS from my friend Audio Lifestyle. He asked me to come and visit Audio Lifestyle office to test two floorstander speaker (Q-Acoustics 1030...... Read More

Full Range Multi Driver Speakers

Few days ago, my old friend called. “Hey, I’m playing with new toys here. Multi full-range driver. I need some help to tune-up the sound.” Today, I visit him after...... Read More