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Planning my DSET 3917 
Answers.... 3916 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 3916 
A dangers zone? 3915 
DHT in the DSET 3915 
You will see. 3914 
Second round of questions... 3914 
The answers.... 3913 
Between S2 and OPT... 3913 
Exactly how I described above. 3911 
Fundamentals Channel... 3910 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3910 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3909 
There is truly no answer. 3909 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3909 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3908 
I did not tell the whole story... 3908 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3908 
More ansvers..... 3907 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3906 
Do not worry.... 3906 
HF Filter 3900 
The starting sequence. 3900 
A first world problem... 3900 
The remote start option. 3899 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3897 
The coupling capacitors 3896 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3896 
Cap rolling... 3893 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3893 
Caps at high frequencies... 3893 
Do not worry about it for now. 3892 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3889 
I think it is about right. 3889 
More Lpads... 3888 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3887 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3886 
A word of warning 3886 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3879 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3878 
The LPADs.... 3878 
Like This? 3878 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3872 
DIY 3872 
Better air-caps? 3872 
Top Plate Draft #1 3858 
Many options are available. 3858 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3852 
Interesting but…. 3850 
Heating is an issue... 3846 
LPad in Channel F 3842 
It does not matter. 3840 
A few power supply changes 3838 
The opportunities are endless. 3838 
The power supplies 3837 
How did you do it? 3837 
Two things I really liked... 3837 
Splitting the DSET 3771 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3771 
The heat issue 3769 
Be carefully however. 3769 
All about bass 3707 
Approaching the LF DSET 3706 
Many thanks 3706 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3706 
The long wall? 3704 
Multiple reasonings… 3704 
This is interesting! 3703 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3702 
First bass OPT prototype... 3487 
I do not know. 3487 
Yes, that is right... 3486 
DSET Grounding 3477 
As far as I remeber. 3476 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3404 
1R vs 16R 3404 
I've started building the power supplies... 3355 
Steel singing 3354 
Not yet 3354 
Copper? 3353 
Ringing 3315 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3315 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3298 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3298 
It look like the project progress well 3297 
Ventilation 3295 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3294 
Dust 3286 
A filter? 3286 
DHT Meter 3275 
Current matters? 3274 
Yes, that is it. 3274 
Do not rash 3273 
12.1k Resistor 3268 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3268 
DSET amplifier is designed 3236 
Prototype 3236 
Not built yet 3236 
Built in vibrosiolation 3236 
Impressive project 3236 
It is a good idea 3236 
I'm honoured 3236 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3236 
I second Romy, 3236 
Is this another N-Set? 3236 
The failing memory 3236 
Alzheimer! 3236 
Not too late 3236 
Airborne 3224 
EMF 3224 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3224 
Multiplying by zero 3224 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3224 
Valve damping 3224 
EM radiation 3224 
It's free 3224 
Gauss 3223 
Mmmm... 3223 
Without Looking Again 3223 
Something I observe… 3223 
Filter Caps 3223 
Very good 3223 
Nichicons 3223 
DigiKey 3223 
Iron? 3222 
No, no Pieter 3222 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3218 
Mock-up 3218 
Some more DSET photos.. 3004 
DSET labels 2921 
Some thoughts. 2920 
They are for mA 2919 
Finally firing up the DSET 2601 
The bias 2600 
Try to debug more. 2600 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2600 
Damn crossovers 2600 
Six Channels are UP 2599 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2599 
Shot too early... 2598 
Tube change simplicity 2598 
So far so good... 2598 
Keep dong what you do... 2598 
In my dreams 2598 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2597 
Very good. 2597 
Distressingly familiar 2597 
DSET Power draw 2597 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2597 
You would be most welcome... 2596 
EI vs toroids 2594 
Its about noise 2593 
The pin 8 question 2593 
Cont'ed 2593 
A good question. 2592 
Barbirolli Mahler 2579 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2579 
First music testing 2570 
So far so good. 2570 
All fixed? 2568 
It is all good. 2567 
Some time on it 2540 
Here's to You! 2540 
Very commendable and noble job 2540 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2540 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2540 
I deserved that 2539 
Many variables in play 2539 
I've got some work to do 2538 
Some leads to explore. 2538 
Small steps 2461 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2460 
Still no stereo 2368 
Good luck... :-) 2368 
I've not given up... 2367 
AVC experience 2367 
Read sun is rising... 2367 
I do not know. 2367 
Bass Channel OPT 2355 
Some perspectives... 2350 
More to do 2349 
I had it wrong all along... 2028 
Play It Again, Sam 2028 
R4 is the Culprit 2028 
Some explanations 2027 
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