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Given the hurdles Indian audiophiles face like the difficulty of sourcing less popular brands, and the prohibitive import duties levied at individuals it continues to amaze me how the community "gets so much done", a showcase of determination and stamina. Full system reviews are rarer and valuable.

Click to enlarge. I must say, very honest review and Kudos to the webzine which seems to have ceased operation! Vivek had reservations about the CD Player and called over some of his friends for referencing. Some of our magazines will never say things like that!

The originals were housed in plainer aluminum project boxes and significantly cheaper. The current Zero's obviously are pivoted to a different crowd, the "entry high-end" aspirants rather than the more experienced "bargain hunters and altec17 gay. On the These sub-minature double-triodes of military origin have to be directly soldered onto the circuit board but they are cheap, space-saving and sonically OK no tube rolling!

They are very durable that after all these years the units are still in function and failures are rare. The related nuvistor is used in many high-end Musical Fidelity Products which are decent sounding. ECL82 is also popularly used as a power regulator tube as in my Shindo Monbrison.

I actually once owned the AN-K loudspeaker that Vivek wished he had heard, but I will deal with that in the Overview - it'd not be entirely as he expected. Click pics to enlarge. Clone Kondo M7. Our yumcha friend Thomasfw is a DIYer of some repute. Like many DIYers, I think he derives altec17 gay pleasure from making things than listening to them.

If you look at the pics, you shall see work of a high standard. And they are not cheap because they use boutique parts like M-cap and Leader volume control from hificollective. ALL of the boards are designed by our host himself he is in the industry! Clone Kondo M7s Actually you may have read about its prototype before.

It is buried deep in this article roll down to the David vs Goliath section. I quote: Surprise! David vs Goliath? As it happened, our yumcha friend davewong had been building a Kondo-clone preamp based on the very simply laid out boards by thomasfw. Since it is said to be a Kondo-clone, I expressed an interest to hear it a very rare occurrence.

Suffice to say, davewong geared up and had the prototype ready that day click on right pic to enlargeso we took it along to Jules. For the line section, the two triodes of the 12AX7 were coupled and output was cathode follower.