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by SteveTheShadow
Mon Jan 01, 2024 11:57 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Happy New Year 2024
Replies: 11
Views: 27186
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Re: Happy New Year 2024

Happy New Year everyone.
by SteveTheShadow
Wed Dec 20, 2023 11:07 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Season's Gruntings.
Replies: 7
Views: 20692
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Re: Season's Gruntings.

HOOTENANNY! Oops…wrong week.
Merry Christmas 🎄🎄😊
by SteveTheShadow
Sat Aug 26, 2023 7:56 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8378
Views: 2169636
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Re: Your last listen

Watching now the Northern Soul Prom from the Albert Hall. KTF.
by SteveTheShadow
Sun Aug 20, 2023 11:10 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8378
Views: 2169636
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Re: Your last listen

Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True (1977) on the original vinyl.
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by SteveTheShadow
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:16 pm
Forum: DIY
Topic: Another DIY SS Amplifier with NVA Boards
Replies: 372
Views: 138705
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Re: Another DIY SS Amplifier with NVA Boards

Ok, so we are now a couple of months into life with the messed about with NVA amp amp boards with twin power supplies and built-in separately powered phono stage, so I thought I might try the single-ended pentode amp for a while. I let it warm up over a one hour time period before letting it loose o...
by SteveTheShadow
Tue Jul 25, 2023 10:29 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8378
Views: 2169636
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Re: Your last listen

Been going through some of my soul collection on vinyl and reviving some long unplayed albums: The Trammps - "The legendary Zing Album" (1975) Anita Baker - "Rapture." (1986) Heatwave - "Too Hot To Handle" (1976) Maze - "We Are One." (1983) Shalamar - "Fr...
by SteveTheShadow
Sat Jul 15, 2023 10:24 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8378
Views: 2169636
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Re: Your last listen

Heads up for all you closet soulies out there: BBC Proms 20:00 - 22:00, Radio 3, Sat 15th July Stuart Maconie presents a Northern Soul Prom, live from the RAH. BBC Concert Orchestra. The potential for an absolute debacle is off the scale, but knowing Stuart Maconie and his respect for the music, it...
by SteveTheShadow
Sat Jul 15, 2023 11:20 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8378
Views: 2169636
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Re: Your last listen

Heads up for all you closet soulies out there: BBC Proms 20:00 - 22:00, Radio 3, Sat 15th July Stuart Maconie presents a Northern Soul Prom, live from the RAH. BBC Concert Orchestra. The potential for an absolute debacle is off the scale, but knowing Stuart Maconie and his respect for the music, it ...
by SteveTheShadow
Sat Jul 15, 2023 9:48 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8378
Views: 2169636
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Re: Your last listen

Just watching a recording from last night, “ Greatest Albums Live” on Sky arts. Martin Fry doing ABC’s “The Lexicon of Love” at the London Palladium. It’s one of those albums that works even better live than it does on record. Back in the day it was one of those slabs of vinyl that made your stereo ...
by SteveTheShadow
Wed Jun 21, 2023 3:39 pm
Forum: DIY
Topic: Another DIY SS Amplifier with NVA Boards
Replies: 372
Views: 138705
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Re: Another DIY SS Amplifier with NVA Boards

Have done the finishing touches to the power supplies and have applied symmetrical RF filtering to the output of the input stage/VAS/buffer stage power supply. So both amplifier power supplies are now RF filtered at their outputs. As I've already said, the third supply is dedicated to the built in p...