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		<title>Evening Soldering Practice: LME 49720HA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:55:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been quite some time since I play with small soldering job. Time to practice a bit more. On the same time, I have to solder my LME 49720HA to the PCB board converter. So, let&#8217;s heat up the hand a bit. The idea is to convert TO-99 package into standard DIP8. The result&#8230; I [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-almost-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Almost Done&#8230;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Finally It&#8217;s Done!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 15:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally it&#8217;s done, the modification of Asus Xonar Essence One (E1). Before we go to a final listening test, let&#8217;s enjoy some pictures first. As I have explained before, this is not the best design to mount the big Jensen electrolytic capacitor. But it seems I don&#8217;t really have many option here. Three Black Gates, [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-almost-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Almost Done&#8230;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Almost Done&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 17:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After this process, now it&#8217;s time for the audio board to return to its original place. Time to plug her back. The final touch is to assembly the power supply board and the new capacitors. It will take some time &#8211; 15 minutes probably? For some capacitors, I need to jumper them (space is the [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-finally-its-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Finally It&#8217;s Done!</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 16:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time to get into serious business now: Let do some surgery. The object: Asus Xonar Essence One audio board. I&#8217;m gonna make it quick. The ordinary Nichicon is no where good for my taste (it could be for me only, yours could be different). So I pick several candidates as listed here. To be honest, [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-finally-its-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Finally It&#8217;s Done!</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-almost-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Almost Done&#8230;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;No Name&#8217; Capacitor Rev. 2</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/no-name-capacitor-rev-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I believe you still remember this one? After some listening test, I decided to have another revision. It was a good capacitor, but I was thinking if I could improve some of its aspect. Well, I could be wrong, but no pain no glory, right? So here is the new revision of the &#8216;No Name&#8217; [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/05/a-troop-of-capacitor/"     class="crp_title">A Troop of Capacitor</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/03/no-name-yet/"     class="crp_title">No Name Yet&#8230;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/reviving-old-capacitor-in-5-minutes-quick-reforming-capacitor-guide/"     class="crp_title">Reviving Old Capacitor in 5 Minutes [Quick Reforming&hellip;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/23/a-greeting-from-warsaw-poland/"     class="crp_title">A Greeting from Warsaw, Poland</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Reviving Old Capacitor in 5 Minutes [Quick Reforming Capacitor Guide]</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/reviving-old-capacitor-in-5-minutes-quick-reforming-capacitor-guide/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have a bunch of capacitors on the shelf, surely you will even face this. Once upon a time, I plan to use my old capacitor (we are talking several &#8216;few&#8217; years, not 15 or 20 years or so). Off course as wise &#8216;technician&#8217; says: better safe than sorry. So test your old stuff [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/31/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/no-name-capacitor-rev-2/"     class="crp_title">&#8216;No Name&#8217; Capacitor Rev. 2</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/05/a-troop-of-capacitor/"     class="crp_title">A Troop of Capacitor</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/23/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply-removing-the-capacitors/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply: Removing the Capacitors</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/03/no-name-yet/"     class="crp_title">No Name Yet&#8230;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>A Troop of Capacitor</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/05/a-troop-of-capacitor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 16:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Asus Xonar Essence One modification Best on the class, perfect on their position.<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/23/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply-removing-the-capacitors/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply: Removing the Capacitors</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-almost-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Almost Done&#8230;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>A Greeting from Warsaw, Poland</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/23/a-greeting-from-warsaw-poland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems that one of my article here has inspired a guy from Warsaw, Poland, named Marcin. But instead of comparing those capacitors, Marcin deciced to change the capacitor based on his music and his taste. According to him, he enjoyed listening different caps with different kind of music. I completely agree that even the [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/23/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply-removing-the-capacitors/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply: Removing the Capacitors</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/02/24/mj-technical-disc-vol-6/"     class="crp_title">MJ Technical Disc Vol. 6</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/03/no-name-yet/"     class="crp_title">No Name Yet&#8230;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/01/03/scientific-conversion-spdif-pulse-transformer-sc947-02-super/"     class="crp_title">SPDIF Pulse Transformer Scientific Conversion SC947-02&hellip;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Demystifying Asus Xonar Essence One Potentiometer (Volume Control)</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/21/demystifying-asus-xonar-essence-one-potentiometer-volume-control/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Asus Xonar Essence One uses a ribbon cable to connect the stage before the final buffer output to potentiometer then brings back the attenuated signal back to the buffer output stage. This is no where a best approach, as the signal will pass through cheap ribbon cable back and forth. Some audiophile will prefer an [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2010/09/10/jensen-4-pole-installation-explained/"     class="crp_title">Jensen 4-pole Installation Explained</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/31/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/01/07/new-years-challenge-continues-marantz-pm400avk-modification/"     class="crp_title">New Year’s Challenge Continues [Marantz PM400AVK&hellip;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I have informed on previous post here, the best way to trace the PCB is to remove as much component as possible. This to make sure some of your tracing process are accurate. Although not mandatory, but seeing I plan to change some components anyway, so removing them would be the best approach So, [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/23/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply-removing-the-capacitors/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply: Removing the Capacitors</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/05/a-troop-of-capacitor/"     class="crp_title">A Troop of Capacitor</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/31/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/31/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 13:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DIY Audio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Measurement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first thing that we have to do before doing some mods activity is to find out who is where, why, and doing what. We can easily exclude when and how First, we need a AVO Meter. Any brand will do, as mostly we are testing for continuity only. Mostly, it will produce a &#8216;beep&#8217; [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/23/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply-removing-the-capacitors/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply: Removing the Capacitors</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/</link>
		<comments>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:57:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DIY Audio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DAC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Xonar Essence One]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t call me nuts as I think disassembling Asus Xonar Essence One shouldn&#8217;t be categorized as that I took 30 minutes, more or less, to disassembly this stuff. The hardest part was to remove the &#8216;glued&#8217; heatsink. It was quite tough. View from the top, after the front panel removed. Next, the hardest one was [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/31/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-almost-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Almost Done&#8230;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>QLS QA-660 Meets Lavry DA11, Lynx HiLo, and Bricasti M1</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/24/qls-qa-660-meets-lavry-da11-lynx-hilo-and-bricasti-m1/</link>
		<comments>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/24/qls-qa-660-meets-lavry-da11-lynx-hilo-and-bricasti-m1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DIY Audio]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got chance to try QLS QA-660 with even higher grade of DAC. We have 3 models here: Lavry DA11 (price around USD 1700), Lynx HiLo (around USD 2500), and Bricasti M1 (around USD 8500). I know that we have some price gap here, but I don&#8217;t think we have so many chances to try [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-finally-its-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Finally It&#8217;s Done!</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/08/28/e-mu-1820m-pci-sound-card-revisited/"     class="crp_title">E-MU 1820M PCI Sound Card Revisited</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/11/04/qls-qa-660/"     class="crp_title">QLS QA-660</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/23/a-greeting-from-warsaw-poland/"     class="crp_title">A Greeting from Warsaw, Poland</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/03/no-name-yet/"     class="crp_title">No Name Yet&#8230;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>AD825 and LM49720</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/24/ad825-and-lm49720/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collectible Stuff]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[AD825 has been my favorite opamp for quite some time. But seeing the new trend of LM49720, I think it&#8217;s gonna be a good idea to have a try. From my experience, AD825 should give a warmer sound with analogue touch. While LM49720 should have a modern touch with good high extension. I&#8217;m not saying [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/12/23/opamp-to-upgrade-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">OpAmp to Upgrade Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/31/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/12/17/asus-xonar-essence-one-preliminary-exploration/"     class="crp_title">ASUS Xonar Essence One: Preliminary Exploration</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply: Removing the Capacitors</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/23/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply-removing-the-capacitors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DIY Audio]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Removing the capacitor from a through-hole PCB never become an easy job. But for the sake of modification, that is the only way and surely no way back. I spent nearly one hour to remove those 6 capacitors on the power supply PCB of Asus Xonar Essence One and cleaned up all the holes (6 [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/05/a-troop-of-capacitor/"     class="crp_title">A Troop of Capacitor</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/31/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:41:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Still remember Asus Xonar Essence One DAC? It&#8217;s time to disassembly the power supply. It&#8217;s separated on small PCB. Good design as this makes my life more beautiful, although it&#8217;s not an easy job to disassemble it. It has 3 power supply rails: One 5V, and two 12V (positive and negative). The regulators used are the low [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/08/tracing-asus-xonar-essence-one-pcb-deeper-and-deeper/"     class="crp_title">Tracing Asus Xonar Essence One PCB [Deeper and Deeper]</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/23/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply-removing-the-capacitors/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply: Removing the Capacitors</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/05/a-troop-of-capacitor/"     class="crp_title">A Troop of Capacitor</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/12/asus-xonar-essence-one-e1-almost-done/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1): Almost Done&#8230;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Testing the New &#8216;No Name&#8217; Capacitor</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/17/testing-the-new-no-name-capacitor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 15:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collectible Stuff]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I believe you still remember this one? I think it&#8217;s time to give a short review of it. As comparison, I will use Jensen 4-Pole capacitor as both has same capacitance (470 uF). Caveat: The Jensen 4-Pole has been used for quite some time as it&#8217;s my reference electrolytic capacitor. While this new &#8216;No Name&#8217; [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2010/08/16/battle-of-three-capacitors/"     class="crp_title">Battle of Three Capacitors</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/04/15/jensen-copper-foil-paper-in-oil-ceramic-tube-capacitor/"     class="crp_title">Jensen Copper Foil Paper-In-Oil Ceramic Tube Capacitor</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2010/09/10/jensen-4-pole-installation-explained/"     class="crp_title">Jensen 4-pole Installation Explained</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/01/24/duelund-alexander-capacitor-subjective-listening-test/"     class="crp_title">Duelund Alexander Capacitor Subjective Listening Test</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/01/09/amanda-mcbroom-dreaming/"     class="crp_title">Amanda McBroom: Dreaming</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>No Name Yet&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/03/no-name-yet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 15:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collectible Stuff]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before your mind gone wild, let me give you a clue: This is not a film capacitor&#8230; Specially designed capacitor based on my &#8216;short&#8217; experience testing a lot of capacitors. No name yet, until it passes the sound quality test &#8211; which will come soon (hope so, finger crossed). 2nd clue (which I believe it&#8217;s [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/23/a-greeting-from-warsaw-poland/"     class="crp_title">A Greeting from Warsaw, Poland</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/no-name-capacitor-rev-2/"     class="crp_title">&#8216;No Name&#8217; Capacitor Rev. 2</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/reviving-old-capacitor-in-5-minutes-quick-reforming-capacitor-guide/"     class="crp_title">Reviving Old Capacitor in 5 Minutes [Quick Reforming&hellip;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>MJ Technical Disc Vol. 6</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/02/24/mj-technical-disc-vol-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 12:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD/DVD Review]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a big surprise by MJ Audio Magazine this month. They provide a Technical Disc for their readers. There are total 16 amazing tracks, recorded superbly. I&#8217;m quite surprised to hear how the Teresa Teng (Track #10) and Track #8 (I forgot the singer), which should be quite vintage recording, could be recorded superbly [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/04/23/a-greeting-from-warsaw-poland/"     class="crp_title">A Greeting from Warsaw, Poland</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/27/disassembly-asus-xonar-essence-one/"     class="crp_title">Disassembly Asus Xonar Essence One</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/09/asus-xonar-essence-one-audio-board-modification/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One (E1) Audio Board Modification</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/05/18/evening-soldering-practice-lme-49720ha/"     class="crp_title">Evening Soldering Practice: LME 49720HA</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/03/no-name-yet/"     class="crp_title">No Name Yet&#8230;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Beautiful Mesh Plate</title>
		<link>http://jimmyauw.com/2013/02/24/beautiful-mesh-plate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 12:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Auw Jimmy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is just another simple shoot. I don&#8217;t know why, the appearance of Mesh Plate tube always bring something special. I&#8217;m testing my burn-in tube rig actually. It&#8217;s good to power up old tube slowly, to prevent &#8216;heart attack&#8217; since most of them has slept for quite some time.<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2012/11/11/tube-burner-platform/"     class="crp_title">Tube Burner Platform</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/03/no-name-yet/"     class="crp_title">No Name Yet&#8230;</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2010/08/01/diy-audio-gathering-at-bintaro-indonesia/"     class="crp_title">DIY Audio Gathering at Bintaro (Indonesia)</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2011/02/03/p-socket-to-octal-socket-converter/"     class="crp_title">P-Socket to Octal Socket Converter</a></li><li><a href="http://jimmyauw.com/2013/03/18/asus-xonar-essence-one-power-supply/"     class="crp_title">Asus Xonar Essence One Power Supply</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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