My Blog

Brayant’s Garden

“My Garden After I moved to a new home in 2013, I started my own garden in my small backyard. When I moved in, I cleared my backyard and planted fruit trees and flowers, including onrange, lemon...

Brayant’s Audio System Setup

“My Audio System Setup I have been making various tube amplifiers, speakers and sources over 30 years. I have made over hundred of them and I gave most of them as a gift to my family and friends. I am...

Brayant’s Makerspace

“My Makerspace This is where all magic happens! In my workshop, there are shelves and drawers full of tools, including Mitre saw, drills, jigsaw, table saw, vice, clamps and more. I built woodworking...

2A3 Tube Amplifier

“2A3 Tube Amplifier (1985) My second amplifier using 2A3 tube amp. First amplifier I built was using EL34 single power amp...

6EM7 PP Amplifier

“6EM7 PP Amplifier (2002) Early on making tube amps, the amps that I made were PP or Push Pull type and the bodies were made of aluminum. ...

6BM8 PP Amplifier

“6BM8 PP Amplifier This is a turntable I made using oak for my friend...

300B Tube Single Power Amplifier

“300B Tube Single Power Amplifier (2003) This is a famous 300B tube single power amplifier with British Sowter transformer. ...

Western Electric 421 Tube Amp

“Western Electric 421 Tube Amp (2003) This is a Western Electric 421 tubes in PP style with Hammond transformers...

CD Transport

“CD Transport (2005) This is the first CD Transport I made in Korea using Philips CD Pro II module and DAC with Tube buffer amp. I brought it with me to US...