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For Sale Douglas Self Preamp from Linear Audio 5 kit, Tested and ready to play

Things you have for sale.
This preamp is built off of the DIY project described here:

Dself
Linearaudio

Features:
2 XLR and 3 RCA inputs, relay switched
Balanced and SE outputs
Active variable gain. 3x gain for XLR (10dB), 1.5x for SE (4dB)
Max output ~10V (XLR)
HF and LF tone controls (defeatable)
Balance controls
Excellent measurements

Build notes:

Opamps, Ribbon cables, Rotary Switch CK1059 Lorlin not included
Rotary switch PCB included
PR9372 Metal Film Resistors, Caps - Nichicon Muse (ES), Nichicon Fine Gold (FG), Wima MKP, RelCap Film & Foil Polystyrene
Binned the volume pot for best channel matching -- better than 0.2dB across the entire rotation

It ultimately cost me around €350 to build,
My asking price is €250 or best offer, shipping and PayPal fee (EU)


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