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It's done, it's built, it's the first of its kind, it's plugged in, it sings! 

No hiccups, no artifacts, it just works. It's playing the 40th anniversary "Crime of the Century" by Supertramp right now.

Sweet :)

This does mean that, with some effort, the kit will be ready in about two weeks. T...

18.09.16 11:14 PM - Comment(s)

That's right, the MC Head Amp made it to the front page of HACKADAY, which is a great honor!


Unfortunately, there's some confusion in the article and in the comments that I would like to address here.

18.09.16 01:07 PM - Comment(s)
Muffsy MC Head Amp - Specifications

Wondering how the Muffsy MC Head Amp measures? Look below for the numbers.

  • Topology: Dual mono
  • Gain: 24.6 dB
    • 0.3 mV input = 5 mV output
    • 0.5 mV input = 8.5 mV output 
  • Input impedance: 47 - 100 ohms, in four steps
  • THD: < 0.1 % *)
  • THD+N: < 0.6 % *)
  • SNR:  71.8 dB, referenced to 0.5 mV input @ 1 kHz
  • Frequen...
12.09.16 10:33 AM - Comment(s)
Why Would You Want an MC Head Amp?

You may have noticed that the Muffsy MC Head Amp is on its way. UPDATE: It's already here!

Here's why you might want one for yourself.

07.09.16 03:54 PM - Comment(s)

While we're waiting for the Muffsy MC Head Amp, here's a sneak peek of the new back panel for the B0905 cabinet.

There are a lot of considerations to make when dealing with the very low output from an MC cartridge. Noise and interference should be avoided in all parts of the design, and that's why th...

07.09.16 10:04 AM - Comment(s)