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Altoids headphone amp

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Phillip Torrone

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August 17th, 2006 6

Want to really crank up your music? Make a DIY headphone amp… and of course, put it in a mint/candy/sour-tin… Thanks Macaba! – Link.

Related:

Tons of mint tin projects – Link.
Mint tin project archives – Link.
Mint-Tin Amp – Pocket amplifier punches up headphones. MAKE 04 – Page 131.

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Phillip Torrone

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