Hi-Fi Do Online Newsletter October 22, 2005 "Tube amp making course" started from September 2 in 2005 and it is finished this week. Tube amplifier made by Onmeijin will be sold at auction this week. It is 2A3 single stereo main amplifier of Sun Audio kit. The bit price starts from JPY80,000. Kit price of SV-2A3 is JPY99,750 (tax included)and the assembled amp price is JPY183,750(tax included). So, you may get it with reasonable price by auction. 1.Kaitai Shinsho vol.17 2.My Audio & Jazz History 3.My Treasure - "Wrinkles like grooves brings audio wisdom" 4.CD Picks of the Week 5.Walking around Akihabara 6.Auction in Newsletter 7.Information from Shop Managers 1.Kaitai Shinsho vol.17 DENON TANNOY Autograph, Chapter: Shinkohsha's Enclosure Description by Kenji Kondo, Otomeijin and Hiroyuki Satake, Photography by Hiroyuki Satake Composition: Two-way/One-speaker Enclosure: Back loading horn with front short horn, Floor type (Corner type) Unit used: TANNOY HPD385A Impedance: 8Ω Maximum input: 85W Dimension: (W x H x D: 107.0 x 152.5 x 67.0(cm)) Remarks: Enclosure is made in Japan(formally approved by TANNOY), Make-to-order product http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/kaitai/050805/indexe.html 2.My Audio & Jazz History This time I tried "KIMBER KABLE PK-14Gold" the long-run power cable which has been realizing the sound quality-focused clean power supply for years. So I would like to report on its performance and sound quality. http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/special/051021/indexe.html 3.My Treasure - "Wrinkles like grooves brings audio wisdom" We were able to hold a "Tryout Gathering?" as scheduled at Hi-Fi Do Akihabara Store thanks to Ms. Ninomiya, Manager Kawai and Mr. Hisaeda. I do appreciate their support. http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/otomeijin/051021/indexe.html 4.CD Picks of the Week Standard and Original http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/koncappu/051021/indexe.html Each CD will be presented for our readers. E-mail your name, address and CD title to apply CD present to the following address: mailto:merumaga@hifido.co.jp Closing time of application : 21:00(JST) on October 27 (Thursday) Those who were chosen among applications will receive CD without prior announcement. 5.Walking around Akihabara I found McIntosh MC2500 at Hi-Fi Do which I wanted to get when I was a audio beginner, and I asked to hear the sound of MC2500. http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/tarou/051021/indexe.html 6.Auction in Newsletter The following is the result of auction in last week: 1)Analog vol.3 2003 DECEMBER Number of bids :16 Winning bid :JPY5,000 The auction in this week is as follows: 1)Hibari Misora 10 inch Picture Record (33 revolutions) This is 10 inch picture record of Hibari Misora released from Colombia record for 20th anniversary as a singer. Songs are recorded only on purple disk. Jacket is not available. http://www.hifido.co.jp/cgi-bin/auction/show.cgi?s=d&num=119&id=0511901&l=EN If you place a bid or have any inquiry, please mail to Hi-Fi Do record shop: hifido@hifido.co.jp 2)Tube amplifier SV-2A3 This amplifier was made by "Tube amp. making course"of Hi-Fi Do Newsletter. 2A3 single stereo main amplifier SV-2A3 is made of Sun Audio kit. The bit price starts from JPY80,000. The detailed information for assembly is available in "Tube amp. making course"started from September 2, 2005 as below: http://www.hifido.co.jp/logtop.html Report of trial listening is available in "Information from Akihabara Shop Manager" in this week. http://www.hifido.co.jp/cgi-bin/auction/show.cgi?s=d&num=119&id=0511902&l=EN If you place a bid or have any inquiry, please mail to Akihabara shop: hifido@hifido.co.jp Closing time for auction : 21:00 (JST) on October 27(Thursday) 7.Information from Shop Managers <Akihabara Shop> This time I collaborated with "Otomeijin" who is probably familiar to you all from the tube amp making course in our email magazine. I will introduce some amp features through an examination while trying out the tube amp "SUN AUDIO/SV-2A3" made in the course with Otomeijin. Takashi Hisaeda http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/akiba/051021/indexe.html <Nipponbashi Shop> I would like to introduce DENON CD player. Takeshi Tokushige http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/nihon/051021/indexe.html <Ohsu Head Shop> It's getting pretty cold in the morning and evening, please be careful not to catch a cold. Anyway, this time I would like to talk about "Hi-fi Earphones" part 2 following the issue on September 9th. http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/osu/051021/indexe.html <Hi-Fi Do Record Shop> This time this original record and its second record came into our shop at the same time. So even though they have some problem in condition, I got straight to listen to both. Ryutaro Asai http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/2f/051021/indexe.html <Serbvis> I will write about the contact point cleaning for output relay following my previous writing and about my goofy story a little bit. Sorry I couldn't come up with the topic. Firstly, here is my goofy story. 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