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Planning my DSET 4093 
Answers.... 4092 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 4092 
A dangers zone? 4091 
DHT in the DSET 4091 
You will see. 4090 
Second round of questions... 4090 
The answers.... 4089 
Between S2 and OPT... 4089 
Exactly how I described above. 4087 
Fundamentals Channel... 4086 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 4086 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 4085 
There is truly no answer. 4085 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 4085 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 4084 
I did not tell the whole story... 4084 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 4084 
More ansvers..... 4083 
The fuse in theMF Channel 4082 
Do not worry.... 4082 
HF Filter 4076 
The starting sequence. 4076 
A first world problem... 4076 
The remote start option. 4075 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 4073 
The coupling capacitors 4072 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 4072 
Cap rolling... 4069 
Caps, caps, caps.... 4069 
Caps at high frequencies... 4069 
Do not worry about it for now. 4068 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 4065 
I think it is about right. 4065 
More Lpads... 4064 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 4063 
Bleeders at shut-down... 4062 
A word of warning 4062 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 4055 
More on the "inductive" LPad 4054 
The LPADs.... 4054 
Like This? 4054 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 4048 
DIY 4048 
Better air-caps? 4048 
Top Plate Draft #1 4034 
Many options are available. 4034 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 4028 
Interesting but…. 4026 
Heating is an issue... 4022 
LPad in Channel F 4018 
It does not matter. 4016 
A few power supply changes 4014 
The opportunities are endless. 4014 
The power supplies 4013 
How did you do it? 4013 
Two things I really liked... 4013 
Splitting the DSET 3947 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3947 
The heat issue 3945 
Be carefully however. 3945 
All about bass 3883 
Approaching the LF DSET 3882 
Many thanks 3882 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3882 
The long wall? 3880 
Multiple reasonings… 3880 
This is interesting! 3879 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3878 
First bass OPT prototype... 3663 
I do not know. 3663 
Yes, that is right... 3662 
DSET Grounding 3653 
As far as I remeber. 3652 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3580 
1R vs 16R 3580 
I've started building the power supplies... 3531 
Steel singing 3530 
Not yet 3530 
Copper? 3529 
Ringing 3491 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3491 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3474 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3474 
It look like the project progress well 3473 
Ventilation 3471 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3470 
Dust 3462 
A filter? 3462 
DHT Meter 3451 
Current matters? 3450 
Yes, that is it. 3450 
Do not rash 3449 
12.1k Resistor 3444 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3444 
DSET amplifier is designed 3412 
Prototype 3412 
Not built yet 3412 
Built in vibrosiolation 3412 
Impressive project 3412 
It is a good idea 3412 
I'm honoured 3412 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3412 
I second Romy, 3412 
Is this another N-Set? 3412 
The failing memory 3412 
Alzheimer! 3412 
Not too late 3412 
Airborne 3400 
EMF 3400 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3400 
Multiplying by zero 3400 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3400 
Valve damping 3400 
EM radiation 3400 
It's free 3400 
Gauss 3399 
Mmmm... 3399 
Without Looking Again 3399 
Something I observe… 3399 
Filter Caps 3399 
Very good 3399 
Nichicons 3399 
DigiKey 3399 
Iron? 3398 
No, no Pieter 3398 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3394 
Mock-up 3394 
Some more DSET photos.. 3180 
DSET labels 3097 
Some thoughts. 3096 
They are for mA 3095 
Finally firing up the DSET 2777 
The bias 2776 
Try to debug more. 2776 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2776 
Damn crossovers 2776 
Six Channels are UP 2775 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2775 
Shot too early... 2774 
Tube change simplicity 2774 
So far so good... 2774 
Keep dong what you do... 2774 
In my dreams 2774 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2773 
Very good. 2773 
Distressingly familiar 2773 
DSET Power draw 2773 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2773 
You would be most welcome... 2772 
EI vs toroids 2770 
Its about noise 2769 
The pin 8 question 2769 
Cont'ed 2769 
A good question. 2768 
Barbirolli Mahler 2755 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2755 
First music testing 2746 
So far so good. 2746 
All fixed? 2744 
It is all good. 2743 
Some time on it 2716 
Here's to You! 2716 
Very commendable and noble job 2716 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2716 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2716 
I deserved that 2715 
Many variables in play 2715 
I've got some work to do 2714 
Some leads to explore. 2714 
Small steps 2637 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2636 
Still no stereo 2544 
Good luck... :-) 2544 
I've not given up... 2543 
AVC experience 2543 
Read sun is rising... 2543 
I do not know. 2543 
Bass Channel OPT 2531 
Some perspectives... 2526 
More to do 2525 
I had it wrong all along... 2204 
Play It Again, Sam 2204 
R4 is the Culprit 2204 
Some explanations 2203 
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