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Machining an Audio Company 15 Jun 2013 | 03:02 am
We build amazing headphone amplifiers and DACs. Obviously, this niche market appeals to owners of nice headphones. More interesting is a look at Google Trends for the search phrase “headphones”: It’s ...
Fixing Objective2′s Power Jack 31 May 2013 | 03:20 am
** We’re moving to a new office on Friday, May 31st. Orders placed after 10am CST tomorrow (5/31) will ship Monday! ** If you’ve assembled NwAvGuy’s Objective2 in the past year, you must have noticed ...
How to Finish Aluminum 28 May 2013 | 06:12 pm
Disclaimer: This article has no audio related content. We hope the following manufacturing information will be useful to others. A couple years ago, we naively expected that aluminum manufactures woul...
Best DAC? 23 May 2013 | 03:34 am
Lately we’ve received several phone calls which start like this: Customer: “Hi, I’m new to high end audio. Does [insert product] have a DAC in it? Do I need a DAC?” From these discussions, two observa...
C5 Headphone Amplifier 16 Feb 2013 | 11:54 am
Today we’re excited to announce our new C5 Headphone Amplifier: C5 Production Status Design: 100% complete Engineering Samples: Approved Benchmarks: 100% Complete PCB Assembly: 100% Complete, on a UPS...
Happy 2013! 2 Jan 2013 | 09:58 pm
Happy New Year, everyone! 2012 was by far our best year ever, at 430% revenue growth over last year. Incredible! No surprise to us, “Erik” at Headfonia.com named the O2+ODAC combo his personal Product...
Cyber Monday at JDS Labs! 26 Nov 2012 | 11:01 am
Today is Cyber Monday, so we’re excited to offer free shipping! Terms are simple: Free shipping applies to all orders weighing 3+ ounces, which includes all of our DACs and headphones amplifiers Order...
Digital Audio vs. DPC Latency 20 Nov 2012 | 09:31 pm
Quick note: Our office will be closed this Thursday and Friday while we spend time with our families for the Thanksgiving holiday. Orders placed Nov 22-23 will ship on Cyber Monday. We need to thank S...
Going Black 21 Sep 2012 | 11:11 pm
Here’s a production lesson we learned over the summer: Black anodizing looks better than silver, and it’s easier to engrave. Engraving plain aluminum (“silver”) parts requires a special type of spray ...
Backorders and New Website 1 Aug 2012 | 11:48 pm
First of all, we published a huge site update last night. JDS Labs no longer relies on the PayPal shopping cart! We’ve been testing and revising the new site for 2 months. If you see anything out of p...
