http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/ M-Audio Super DAC 2496 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:39:32 GMT joe_mansell http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/491 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/491 ... I posted some more pics in the Photos section (Joe's DAC). All the electrolytic capacitors were replaced with Panasonic and Black Gate caps. The six 5534 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:24:23 GMT Job Chithalan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/490 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/490 Hi Joe   Thanks for your reply but the link is not working. Also could you tell me about any mods you have done and the price?   Thanks ... From: joe_mansell Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:39:21 GMT joe_mansell http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/489 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/489 ... modded SuperDAC 24/96, please let me know. ... very reliable. ... I have more than one SuperDAC and could let one go to a good home. [:)] Pictures here Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:28:50 GMT Job http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/488 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/488 Hi Some of you guys have done some great mods on SuperDAC 24/96. If you have moved on to pastures new and have no more use for your modded SuperDAC 24/96, Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:40:59 GMT bluemax_101 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/487 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/487 Thanks to knowledgeable contributors, there is a mine full of information who are using and modding the SuperDAC 24/96. Hope that the many new members have Thu, 30 Oct 2008 02:50:20 GMT mauricio rosas http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/486 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/486 Hi guys. I report that the promising AK4396 DAC (pin compatible with AK4393) is at last selling to DIY types here: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:58:56 GMT hypercatabol http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/485 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/485 As the original opamps were the bipolar NE5534s, wondered if anyone can confirm that the LM6171 could also work fine in the Superdac? This is following my Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:43:24 GMT hypercatabol http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/484 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/484 Just an update if anyone still reads this group! Last night I did some more testing, seems one of the 560pf caps in front of the last resistors to the Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:15:28 GMT hypercatabol http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/483 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/483 Was referring to the TRS jacks, but thanks, I got it now. Top (nearest edge) is ground, unconnected rear is ground. The other is signal. ... signal ... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:43:04 GMT Dan Foxley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/482 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/482 I have an un-modified Super Dac 2496 for sale. email: dan[no space] foxley@... Fri, 30 May 2008 00:09:14 GMT mauricio rosas http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/481 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/481 Hi, Do you mean the XLR (balanced) connector? PIN 1 is ground and must be connected. PIN 2 is signal (+). PIN 3 is signal (-). Fri, 16 May 2008 15:40:53 GMT hypercatabol http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/480 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/480 Hey guys, when replacing the PCB mounted connectors, there are 3 pins - 2 at the rear and one at the front - which is the signal, and is it ok to leave 1 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:10:15 GMT hypercatabol http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/479 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/479 Hmm, think it's the TRS jack - sound is wobbling when I mess with the jack. Was going to replace it anyway for an RCA - some day! Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:42:26 GMT hypercatabol http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/478 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/478 Eck, after about 2 years out of the hi-fi scene, I plugged in my half- modded Superdac tonight and found the right channel was MUCH louder than the left. Don't Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:27:19 GMT bluemax_101 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/477 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/M-Audio_SuperDAC_2496/message/477 To buy an off-the-shelf PSU have a look at 'Power Supply Units - Commercial Models' in the 'Files' section New ones are difficult to find. You might find a