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    Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

    Trung, looks great! How long did it take from start to finish? How does she sound?


    Allen



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    Trung, great stuff. I have just recently been bitten by the diy bug myself. Like Allen said, more details & the build story needed.

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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

    Thanks Guys.
    Chassis: Free (donation from a friend)
    Power coat orange: Free (friend)
    Front plate: Free (friend)
    Greatfully for all my friend help.
    XLR: Furutech
    Signal wires: Neotech solid silver
    RCA: Cardas
    Neutrik powercon
    LED
    Toturga Audio DIY kits
    CAD the lay out of the connectors, mounting holes.
    On and off worked on the project, took about 2 weeks from start to finished.
    LDR preamp remote work smoothly, from low to high volume.
    So far sound awesome, well match with Auralex Vega, if I lucky enough, a friend send Mytek DAC to try out next week.
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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

    Wow trung, how did I miss this thread?? Looks cool!! Very nice job.
    Steve

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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

    Trung,

    Excellent job. I like your free friends!
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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

    ^^^^
    Thank you.
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    Trung, hello my friend! You've been missed!


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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

    Very nice workmanship! ENJOY!
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    Re: Tortuga Audio LDR3x DIY Preamp Controller Board (Balanced)

    George, thank you.

    SE LDR
    1" side panel, 1/4" top and bottom panel.
    1/4" rear panel (but messed up)

    All matching with 1625 tube mono block.











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