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Planning my DSET 3975 
Answers.... 3974 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 3974 
A dangers zone? 3973 
DHT in the DSET 3973 
You will see. 3972 
Second round of questions... 3972 
The answers.... 3971 
Between S2 and OPT... 3971 
Exactly how I described above. 3969 
Fundamentals Channel... 3968 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3968 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3967 
There is truly no answer. 3967 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3967 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3966 
I did not tell the whole story... 3966 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3966 
More ansvers..... 3965 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3964 
Do not worry.... 3964 
HF Filter 3958 
The starting sequence. 3958 
A first world problem... 3958 
The remote start option. 3957 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3955 
The coupling capacitors 3954 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3954 
Cap rolling... 3951 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3951 
Caps at high frequencies... 3951 
Do not worry about it for now. 3950 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3947 
I think it is about right. 3947 
More Lpads... 3946 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3945 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3944 
A word of warning 3944 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3937 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3936 
The LPADs.... 3936 
Like This? 3936 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3930 
DIY 3930 
Better air-caps? 3930 
Top Plate Draft #1 3916 
Many options are available. 3916 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3910 
Interesting but…. 3908 
Heating is an issue... 3904 
LPad in Channel F 3900 
It does not matter. 3898 
A few power supply changes 3896 
The opportunities are endless. 3896 
The power supplies 3895 
How did you do it? 3895 
Two things I really liked... 3895 
Splitting the DSET 3829 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3829 
The heat issue 3827 
Be carefully however. 3827 
All about bass 3765 
Approaching the LF DSET 3764 
Many thanks 3764 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3764 
The long wall? 3762 
Multiple reasonings… 3762 
This is interesting! 3761 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3760 
First bass OPT prototype... 3545 
I do not know. 3545 
Yes, that is right... 3544 
DSET Grounding 3535 
As far as I remeber. 3534 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3462 
1R vs 16R 3462 
I've started building the power supplies... 3413 
Steel singing 3412 
Not yet 3412 
Copper? 3411 
Ringing 3373 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3373 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3356 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3356 
It look like the project progress well 3355 
Ventilation 3353 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3352 
Dust 3344 
A filter? 3344 
DHT Meter 3333 
Current matters? 3332 
Yes, that is it. 3332 
Do not rash 3331 
12.1k Resistor 3326 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3326 
DSET amplifier is designed 3294 
Prototype 3294 
Not built yet 3294 
Built in vibrosiolation 3294 
Impressive project 3294 
It is a good idea 3294 
I'm honoured 3294 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3294 
I second Romy, 3294 
Is this another N-Set? 3294 
The failing memory 3294 
Alzheimer! 3294 
Not too late 3294 
Airborne 3282 
EMF 3282 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3282 
Multiplying by zero 3282 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3282 
Valve damping 3282 
EM radiation 3282 
It's free 3282 
Gauss 3281 
Mmmm... 3281 
Without Looking Again 3281 
Something I observe… 3281 
Filter Caps 3281 
Very good 3281 
Nichicons 3281 
DigiKey 3281 
Iron? 3280 
No, no Pieter 3280 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3276 
Mock-up 3276 
Some more DSET photos.. 3062 
DSET labels 2979 
Some thoughts. 2978 
They are for mA 2977 
Finally firing up the DSET 2659 
The bias 2658 
Try to debug more. 2658 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2658 
Damn crossovers 2658 
Six Channels are UP 2657 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2657 
Shot too early... 2656 
Tube change simplicity 2656 
So far so good... 2656 
Keep dong what you do... 2656 
In my dreams 2656 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2655 
Very good. 2655 
Distressingly familiar 2655 
DSET Power draw 2655 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2655 
You would be most welcome... 2654 
EI vs toroids 2652 
Its about noise 2651 
The pin 8 question 2651 
Cont'ed 2651 
A good question. 2650 
Barbirolli Mahler 2637 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2637 
First music testing 2628 
So far so good. 2628 
All fixed? 2626 
It is all good. 2625 
Some time on it 2598 
Here's to You! 2598 
Very commendable and noble job 2598 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2598 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2598 
I deserved that 2597 
Many variables in play 2597 
I've got some work to do 2596 
Some leads to explore. 2596 
Small steps 2519 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2518 
Still no stereo 2426 
Good luck... :-) 2426 
I've not given up... 2425 
AVC experience 2425 
Read sun is rising... 2425 
I do not know. 2425 
Bass Channel OPT 2413 
Some perspectives... 2408 
More to do 2407 
I had it wrong all along... 2086 
Play It Again, Sam 2086 
R4 is the Culprit 2086 
Some explanations 2085 
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