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Reply 58240 of 58241, by devius

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weedeewee wrote on Yesterday, 19:35:

I bought this card today since it looked quite curious given the mod done to it. https://www.esi-audio.com/products/prodigyhd2/

edit: the metal cans are marked AMPLIMO TM 20 02/08

So, the Amplimo's are audio transformers, most likely. Someone was really obsessed with trying to get a clean signal out of that sound card.

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Reply 58241 of 58241, by weedeewee

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devius wrote on Yesterday, 21:39:
So, the Amplimo's are audio transformers, most likely. Someone was really obsessed with trying to get a clean signal out of that […]
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weedeewee wrote on Yesterday, 19:35:

I bought this card today since it looked quite curious given the mod done to it. https://www.esi-audio.com/products/prodigyhd2/

edit: the metal cans are marked AMPLIMO TM 20 02/08

So, the Amplimo's are audio transformers, most likely. Someone was really obsessed with trying to get a clean signal out of that sound card.

Also...

The attachment ody-mandrell-podracer.jpg is no longer available

Yes, the TM20 is listed on this page https://www.amplimo.nl/signaal-transformatoren/ 1:1 600 ohm 30-25000Hz

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