Haven't done either of those but did the Amp Camp Amp despite the poor reviews here. Was an easy build to do with everything all in there. Would recommend for learning purposes. Pretty much no power though so don't expect a lot out of them. I use them well enough on 87db speakers but have to...
can confirm, built 2 pairs with my kids. they loved every moment of it, including one of them singing his finger tips on the soldering iron.
that being said, i don't have a beard nor do i live near the outdoors so clearly i'm not getting the full on copperhead experience!
Pity! I guess there's always the C-Notes for PE to fall back on to.
Wondering if Erin will test some of their floorstanders such as the Solstice. Those would be interesting!
Aye! Seriously, more lifestyle integrated amps need this functionality. The only reason I'm still in the Sonos ecosystem is the ease of switching between TV and music streaming in my living room without needing any extra remotes.
1400 for my wife to say that, regardless of audio snake oil and quackery, very tempting indeed! :p
i tip my hat yet again to the kind sacrifice of the owner who loaned the cable across for testing....
Cool analysis, especially on the humming. That has been my experience with the Bottlehead Crack as well. Thought I just had defective tubes the first time around. Looks like its just ****** tubes working as intended. Heh.
Based on measurements, this looks like an ok DAC. Maybe not a recommended one, but at least one without a strong recommendation either way. Is there perhaps a chance that their BS marketing spiel has coloured the view of the product somewhat?