Posts filed under: DIY Audio

Onkyo SE-90PCI: A Real Audiophile’s Sound Card?

I’ve just received my Onkyo SE-90PCI from my friend at Singapore. Thanks bro :). Before I spend my time to mod it, I take some photos. Enjoy it. The photo...... Read More

Creative Offers Their Chipset to 3rd Party Sound Card Maker? So, Welcome the Auzen X-Fi Prelude 7.1

It’s unusual to see Creative allows their competitor to use their chipset, but they just did that! My friend contacted me and informed a new product from Auzentech (Auzen), the...... Read More

Low Jitter Clock for Your Player

I want to upgrade some of my audio equipment. Some of them are my player and my sound card. After playing with PSU, opamp, capacitor, diode, etc, now it’s time...... Read More

Inside Altec Lansing MX5021: Amplifier Mod

If you haven’t read my previous article, please click here. I discussed the mod of MX5021’s satellites. Now, it’s time for the electronic parts 😉 I opened the Altec MX5021...... Read More

On Stock: ALPS 100K Motorized with LED

I just got a bunch of ALPS 100K Motorized Potentiometer with LED. It’s a New Old Stock (NOS) items. Very rare items! Excellent stuff at affordable price. Below is some...... Read More

No More M&K?

My friend email-ed me and told that M&K was closing down their Chatsworth factory. I don’t believe that, since, yeah, M&K is one of my favorite subwoofer. I check M&K...... Read More

Udial Explained

Due to the raise of resampling problem of most consumer sound card (most likely Creative, prior X-Fi), some people claimed to use the “udial” test tone to check whether they...... Read More

Once More: X-Fi Crystalizer

For once more, I will play with Crystalizer. I use Creative Xmod for this purpose. I have discussed Crystalizer on my previous article here. That times, I used RMAA. Now,...... Read More

X-Fi Xtreme Audio = Audigy SE ???

Creative has just launched some their latest products. One of them is the X-Fi Xtreme Audio. Some rumours say that this X-Fi Xtreme Audio is not a real X-Fi. Is...... Read More

Ferrite in Power Supply Cable: Just Hear It!

Power supply is one of the most important part in your system. Imagine “electricity” as “food” for your system. Good food = good healty = good quality. So, electrical cable...... Read More

Altec MX5021 Speaker Mod

I have chance to mod the Altec MX5021. I think so far MX5021 is one of good candidate to be modded (though I prefer Altec CS21 or 621/641 series, but...... Read More

S2000: Edifier Goes to Another Level

So far Edifier is well known as a “value class” speaker maker. Now they’ve just released (at least a sample) of their new speaker product in a higher level, the...... Read More