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JE Labs 300B Project

Postby s2kov » Fri Oct 26, 2012 3:24 pm

Just to share my recent built based on JE Lab 300B deluxe edition... :)

The only JE Lab 300B amp in Singapore, i believe! :D

Parts used for this project:
- Power Tranny (from Edrel)
- James OPT 6123HS (from an old sunaudio 2a3 diy amp)
- James Choke JS-10-250S (from an old sunaudio 2a3 diy amp)
- Shizuki Oil Filled Capacitor (for psu)
- Mundorf Silver Oil Capacitor (for coupling)
- Nichicon Muse Capacitor (for cathode bypass)
- Kiwame/Riken Resistors
- 300B Full Music Anode Mesh Plate
- RCA 6SN7 Driver Tube
- Sylvania 76 Driver Tube
- RCA 5U4G Rectifier Tube


Template of chassis top plate:

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Aluminum plate & L-Section:

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Trim the edges to correct size:

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Marking before drilling the holes:

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After drilling of the top plate and L-Section

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First round of sanding the aluminum:

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With mounted transformers and sockets:

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Under the hood:

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Ready for testing:

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Dummy load and shorting plugs to be used:

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Ripple voltage measured at 3mV:

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The completed amp which is now playing good music...


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Thanks for looking... ;)
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Re: Je Labs 300B Project

Postby nicole » Fri Oct 26, 2012 3:32 pm

Ganda Bro :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap:
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Re: Je Labs 300B Project

Postby s2kov » Fri Oct 26, 2012 4:32 pm

Tenks bro! :)


nicole wrote:Ganda Bro :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap:
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JE Labs 300B Project

Postby docsialu » Fri Oct 26, 2012 5:57 pm

Wow !!!


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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby endrik35 » Fri Oct 26, 2012 6:29 pm

Very nice! Congrats! :clap:
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby Superman » Fri Oct 26, 2012 6:51 pm

Congratulations, Andy! After 2A3, 300B naman! What's the rest of your system? Where is your location in SG?
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby iceman90a » Fri Oct 26, 2012 11:41 pm

Nice one Andy!
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby hypertriode » Sat Oct 27, 2012 7:47 am

Galing Andy! 8)
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby qguy » Sat Oct 27, 2012 8:46 am

Butipul !!!
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby carbondated » Sat Oct 27, 2012 9:12 am

Great job! :)
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby setup1 » Sat Oct 27, 2012 9:53 am

Very well done from layout > sensible parts > neat wiring :rock: :rock: :rock:

Just noticed these pics are from Flickr, please consider joining/add to SP tribute, thanks!

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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby edrel sison » Sat Oct 27, 2012 10:29 am

proud to have supplied that power transformer and teflon hook up wires! :D :D

congratulations andy! where is that video?
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby s2kov » Sat Oct 27, 2012 10:41 am

Docsialu/endrik35/vince/carbonated/qguy,

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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby s2kov » Sat Oct 27, 2012 10:47 am

Rene,

I'm just following your step! :lol:


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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby s2kov » Sat Oct 27, 2012 10:53 am

Jen, i'm using altec403a in an open baffle and marantz cd63 with dacmagic plus. I have yet to bring my turntable here.

I'm staying in ang mo kio area! :)

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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby s2kov » Sat Oct 27, 2012 10:59 am

Thanks Joseph! :)

Pwede na ba maging SETUP member? :D
setup1 wrote:Very well done from layout > sensible parts > neat wiring :rock: :rock: :rock:

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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby s2kov » Sat Oct 27, 2012 11:01 am

Edrel, the power tranny is a killer. Very good quality! :)


edrel sison wrote:proud to have supplied that power transformer and teflon hook up wires! :D :D

congratulations andy! where is that video?
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby jetok » Sat Oct 27, 2012 11:33 am

andy,

ganda! sayang i was not able to give it a listen. next time!
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby s2kov » Sat Oct 27, 2012 11:58 am

Next time bro!

Rene just came after the day you left but unfortunately I was not able to join them as it is my daughter's birthday! :)

jetok wrote:andy,

ganda! sayang i was not able to give it a listen. next time!
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Re: JE Labs 300B Project

Postby Superman » Sat Oct 27, 2012 1:58 pm

s2kov wrote:Jen, i'm using altec403a in an open baffle and marantz cd63 with dacmagic plus. I have yet to bring my turntable here.

I'm staying in ang mo kio area! :)

Superman wrote:Congratulations, Andy! After 2A3, 300B naman! What's the rest of your system? Where is your location in SG?

Congrats! Hope to visit you soon!
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