DIY electronic build + refurbishment photo diaries

Hi everyone So we have opened this new sub forum where you can post pictures and words on your electronic DIY build repair and...

Tim Farrant

Hello fellow geekslutz! Starting to formulate plans to recap my console (I've only owned this one for the past year and a half,...

Kiwi Audio

¡Hi Geeks! Finally, after four years of research and development (read it learning), four prototypes, many nights without...

JAY X

Part 1 - The Butterfly Effect So, my partner at Black Box Analog Design, Eric Racy, calls me to inquire whether or not I...

rvwainscott

Not too sure what im doing on gearslutz so sorry if this is in the wrong place! I recently bought an AT3035 on ebay and it...

tomp2001

Hello friends! I wonder if anyone can spot component differencies for me between two channelstrips by Raindirk. So, Im about to...

Ted Krotkiewski

Hey Guys, I'm sure there is an easy solution to this one, but I haven't been able to find a guide yet who can help me out with...

shortyboyboy

Just finished assembling the DIY Neumann clone from microphone-parts.com, using a donor MXL-990 and their RK87 replacement...

dluther

Just scored another Soundcraft yesterday. This one was sold as not-functioning. Got it for very cheap. It's a 18/8/2...

Martel80

After trying a radial jdi duplex in my synth studio and thinking "damn this thing sounds great- i wish it had more...

andrew caramia

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weenhillage

whell this small beast have great sound... and since i keeped one of few I had.... i spend some time using it in studio. I...

roginator

Hey! I have an issue with my digidesign PRE I know I have to replace a capacitor, but also what I believe to be a Diode. It’s...

TommyTheCableGuy

Hey Slutz, I recently bought a broken digidesign to get some practice with fixing outboard gear. Usually it’s somethig obvious...

TommyTheCableGuy

Hi everyone, I recently purchased a TAC Scorpion 16:8:2 in mint condition. I've decided to start a quick journal here for the...

Beatwulf

Soldering in 5 sliders Juno 60 what to know? 5 Sliders all snapped off. They work. Is it simple as solder off solder back...

Jaybird

Okay, hopefully this is in the right place. But I bought an Audio Technical LP120 Recently and UPS did a number on it. I...

DuoMaxwell2x4

Hi, I just bought this very nice unit and can find absolutely no info or schematics on it. The only thing the label on the bottom...

Dismalonyx

I have built a couple of microphones over the last year and a half and my next project is a stereo microphone based on the U48...

Nollman

I have an AKG C416 PP mic that I am trying to repair the wiring on. I finally got the cable between the capsule and the clip to...

macchiato604

This is a U47 clone using a T-Bone SCT 700 body, a Maiku Capsule and a FAB BV8F transformer. FAB transformers still available...

fabstudios

I know Telefunk posted a thread like this a year or so when he did his 2824 in Finland, but I wanted to share mine. This Harrison...

countrymetalguy

I just scored an Ampex MM-1100 16 track tape machine and need some help sourcing parts. it came with all the good back up stuff...

rickstar44

This is an old Tannoy stereo ribbon microphone restored with new FAB 4196 transformers and new ribbons. Interesting how much was...

fabstudios

Hi all, I was thinking of putting my thoughts on this site while embarking on a journey with a project was perhaps a good...

Panoramix

I just acquired a Studer 169 console with 10 channels and 2 buses. Will be restoring and cleaning it up to perfect shape in the...

LTR

Hi everyone! I'd like to make a simple passive splitter to be able to map a cinch stereo into 4 separated right channels and 4...

Saynomore

Hello, I hope someone can help me. I have a pair of Dynaudio BM5a from which 1 of the speakers is significantly less louder...

kundi

Greetings, Got some new desktop power supplies so I rant about it for a few minutes. I have a brand new product on its way...

rvwainscott

...Heatsinks. 26 of them! OK that's probably overkill but it can't do any harm (provided nothing's touching any neighbouring...

gabjam

I come from the land of crafting and sewing message forums and one of the things that happen every so often is a "sew...

Story

Hi Folks, Just recently finished building an MK47. It's been a great fun project, pretty easy and the results are awesome. ...

stgaudio

No pics on this one... So I got a Furman PB40 patch bay in a lot with some other stuff I wanted, and hadn't been using it...

raito

Well here is some pics of my portable lion battery powered bluetooth line array speaker. I was told by someone that this will not...

ZipSnipe

Hello fellow gear slutz and gurus. I seen another thread on a modification for the DBX 163X. I decided to touch up on the same...

ApronBeatz

So I recently got a Ramsa WR-C4520 mixer gave to me and I want to re-rack 4 of the channel strips (they're paired in 4's luckily)...

baronvonsuckit

This is U47FET build using a T-Bone SCT-700 donor body. Shown with a FAB V8FET transformer. The range of BV style transformers...

fabstudios

Hello there, Some time ago a mic stand in my studio was knocked over with mentioned TLM mic attached. It was a bit distressing...

Syncmark77

So I am building a bluetooth line array with bass module. My speakers are 6 @ 2 inch 8ohm 30 watts and the bass module is 4 inch...

ZipSnipe

(pictures to come) So last week I decided to really, truly, this time rewire my rack gear (again). So I pulled all the gear...

raito

Any good recommendations for a newbie to start building some pre's? Looking for kits. Thanks! Hairball Capi-Gear Seventh...

shortyboyboy

Last year I made myself a monitor controller that allows different calibration profiles for different speakers/headphones. The...

oyvindur

Hello, I want to change the Power Transformer from a Vintage 16 CH Mixing Console. Schematics just says it must be -/+25Vx2....

Diaultra

I knew one day I'd be disappointed in this eq and that day has arrived One channel has started clipping even with minimal db in...

eddies880

Hey everyone! I'm in the process of restoring an RCA 76B1 consolette for use in my vintage recording studio. I'm keeping a...

CarlDaCorte

Hi, I have made an 4x4 passive summing mixer going in to 4 diode clippers. It works but I am not certain that the clipper...

noize101

Hi everyone! I'm in the process of designing and building a summing mixer based on the neumann v475-2b card. By now i've come up...

shadown

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ctmixing

As Dr. Nick Rivera would have said: "Hello everybody!" I recently scored this interesting looking little mixer which...

cuebism

I had another thread dedicated to recapping a system 8 MKii board. Now I want to modd this board, for learning purposes. I...

The Convicted

Hello guys, I saw yesterday this whole series of great videos with Doug Ford. This one caught my attention as i have two of...

Matya