Chassis Design with Jon Erickson
02/16/17 • -1 min
We audio nerds love to talk about particular parts and circuitry—transformers, op-amps, discrete vs integrated, passive vs active, etc—but we rarely discuss the biggest part and the one we actually interface with the most: the chassis.
In this episode of our resurrected podcast, I talk to Jon Erickson about the ins and outs of chassis design and manufacturing.
Jon Erickson has been involved with some of the most delicious-looking audio gear on the market: the A-Designs Pacifica preamp, JHS Pedals' line of 500-series modules, and his flagship Tonecraft 363 DI/preamp.
Download the mp3 or subscribe via iTunes
We audio nerds love to talk about particular parts and circuitry—transformers, op-amps, discrete vs integrated, passive vs active, etc—but we rarely discuss the biggest part and the one we actually interface with the most: the chassis.
In this episode of our resurrected podcast, I talk to Jon Erickson about the ins and outs of chassis design and manufacturing.
Jon Erickson has been involved with some of the most delicious-looking audio gear on the market: the A-Designs Pacifica preamp, JHS Pedals' line of 500-series modules, and his flagship Tonecraft 363 DI/preamp.
Download the mp3 or subscribe via iTunes
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