I can vouch for that, the W17 don't provide much popping-stopping(!?). More of an retro aesthetic add-on really. I bought some AKG W90 foam windshields which fit very well get the job done. They are still available.

anyone?

GreetingsI'm having to build a new power supply for a Lomo 19a9 which contains the external output transformer. I need to find some sort of equivalent for this, does anyone know what the ratio and source impedance needs to be? Thanks

All sorted now thanks to Rodabod who is a legend (and thanks to Matt for your offer as well).

GreetingsDoes anyone in the London area have a silver AKG W17 metal push-on type windscreen they could sell or hire out to me?It's the type that was an accessory for C451's/C28's etc. Often seen on BBC TV shows from the 70's (from the Old Grey Whistle Test to various chat shows etc!) Need one urgent...

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Good point about about the females being on the panel! I'm leaning towards that way now (with the 90 pin wired to the 'SAC' Standard Audio Config.), although it would be good to hear from others about how they've done it.Cheers,Mark

George Massenburg would be a good candidate surely? Not only for someone who makes records but for his research and development into electronics and a million other things relating to the craft.

GreetingsI'm wiring up a patch bay so that a multi track (24ch) can be interchanged on EDAC/ELCO connectors in a similar way to what you've done at EA. Seems there are a few different ways for wiring a 90 pin for 24 channels and I was wondering which one EA use or if there's any kind of standard acr...

I managed to get hold of a used pair of Vic Firth's for really cheap but I need to open them up to replace the cable. Is there a knack to this or are they bonded together? I can't see any clips or screws and didn't want to rip the pads!Thanks, m