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P/S Radio Show 3.19.20: Psychedelic Soul Special Edition

(image source) Click this link to stream a special two-hour Preservation Sound Radio show focusing on: Psychedelic Soul. (show starts…

5 years ago

A novel design for an all-tube headphone amplifier

Above: prototype of a novel design for an economical all-tube headphone amplifier. I have been hunting for a way to…

5 years ago

SuperHugh: studio instrument preamp

I tried to imagine the sort of custom instrument preamp that a top session player might have brought to a…

5 years ago

Altec 436C style compressor build #2

I've serviced and modified many Altec 43X-series compressors over the years, but I think this may be only the 2nd…

5 years ago

Classic RCA riaa phono preamp / module-style

I've been developing an all-tube rotary-knob DJ console for the soundsystem at Berlinetta Brewing. One idea I decided to experiment…

5 years ago

Fairchild 663 Optical Compressor circa 1965

I was recently given this circa 1965 Fairchild model 663 optical compressor module. This unit was sold as part of…

5 years ago

“Detroit Boxes”: Motown-style transformer DIs

Detroit Box #001 featuring UTC Ouncer Transformer and O-17 magnetic shield Last year I found myself with an excess of…

5 years ago

WESTON MODEL 862 VU METER PANEL ART (1946 VERSION)

I recently needed a pair of working Weston 862s. I only had one busted one, and a pair of 861s…

5 years ago

P/S Radio Show 12.11.2019 – link to listen from archive

This month's P/S Radio show has already aired, but you can listen to the program via this archive link thru…

5 years ago

NBC Custom SpectraSonics mini console circa who knows

PS dot com reader Frank B sent in these pics of his SpectraSonics console. This 6x2 board was custom built…

5 years ago