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Keurig 2.0 Hack: Make Any Coffee You Want
I’m a bit late to the game for this particular trend on the Internet, but it’s definitely worth sharing. If you drink coffee in the mornings, you’ve probably heard of Keurig and their single-serving K-Cup style of brewing coffee. Pop … Continue reading
Thrift Store Jamo MPA-101 Repaired – She’s Back Up and Running!
I started working on a Jamo MPA-101 amplifier back in August for a friend and after some early work it sat for a while. He’s re-doing his audio system at home so I spent a few hours to finish troubleshooting … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Electronics, Projects, Speakers
Tagged 600hz, amp, amplifier, audio, cable, distortion, hack, Jamo, Klipsch, MPA-101, oscilloscope, probe, repair, replacement, resistor, Rigol, scope, soldering, stereo, volume
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Magic Eye Tube Spectrum Analyzer
French hobbyist Sylvain came up with a fascinating project using 8 Magic Eye tubes from old equipment to make an audio spectrum analyzer. I’ve worked with magic eye tubes quite a few times, they’re very fascinating. Originally precursors to CRTs, they’ve found … Continue reading →