RCA Switchbox
I'm working on the parts list for a 4 way switch box
Rean NYS367-2 Gold Plated RCA/Phone Chassis Mount Socket from Markertek: $1.50/ea
5 x 2 x 1.5 = $15
4 way rotary switch (non-shorting)
$3.10 + $6.95 from Parts Express (6 position)
Short shaft: $1 cheaper from Amazon
Cheap Chinese 2P4T switch from Amazon: $5
Mouser 2 pole, 4 position, stocked: $18-$32 + $8 shipping
Glassware Select-* switches: $12
Project box from Amazon: ~$26
Counter weight to keep the box stable: $9
Hookup wire: got it. not into expensive wire
Total:~$75
Ummm, I'll just keep my eyes open for a Niles AXP-1 on eBay!
Pre-made boxes:
- Panlong: $15
- MCM: $22.37
- Sescom SES-AUDIO-AB RCA Stereo Audio MP3 iPod FLAC WMA A/B Switch: $36
- REK-O-KUT® LOW NOISE STEREO PHONO / AUX SWITCH (2 way)): $39
- Sounds Heavenly Aux Input switch-box: $43.82
- Beresford TC-7240 4-Way RCA / Phono Line Amp Router Audio Switcher Selector Splitter (2x4): $120
- Decware Zen: $359
- Goldpoint SW4 Stereo Input/Output Switching Control: $376
- Manley SKIPJACK® RCA Switcher: $900 (really)
Passive Pre-amps
- eBay Passive Preamplifier Stepped attenuator passive preamp: $165
- 4in 2out rec out
- Tisbury Passive Pre-map (3 way switch with volume): $139
- BTE Designs custom build
- Web Site
- eBay
- I asked for a quote for
- 4 input, one output switch box. No pot.
- walnut.
- Preferably not a tall, square, box, but a lower profile box.
- Verified he uses neutrik rean sockets (jacks)
- He would build one for £94.75 (maybe £90), including shipping to the USA
- About $115 as of 4/19/17
- Very nice guy via email.
- Schiit Sys: $49
Current Thinking:
- Hammond Manufacturing 1595CBK box
- Grayhill 71BD36-01-2-AJN switch (5 position)
- Allied Electronics: $31.20 shipped
- Jacks from Markertek: $18 (12 jacks)
- - Total $49.20