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Planning my DSET 3969 
Answers.... 3968 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 3968 
A dangers zone? 3967 
DHT in the DSET 3967 
You will see. 3966 
Second round of questions... 3966 
The answers.... 3965 
Between S2 and OPT... 3965 
Exactly how I described above. 3963 
Fundamentals Channel... 3962 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3962 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3961 
There is truly no answer. 3961 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3961 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3960 
I did not tell the whole story... 3960 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3960 
More ansvers..... 3959 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3958 
Do not worry.... 3958 
HF Filter 3952 
The starting sequence. 3952 
A first world problem... 3952 
The remote start option. 3951 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3949 
The coupling capacitors 3948 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3948 
Cap rolling... 3945 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3945 
Caps at high frequencies... 3945 
Do not worry about it for now. 3944 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3941 
I think it is about right. 3941 
More Lpads... 3940 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3939 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3938 
A word of warning 3938 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3931 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3930 
The LPADs.... 3930 
Like This? 3930 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3924 
DIY 3924 
Better air-caps? 3924 
Top Plate Draft #1 3910 
Many options are available. 3910 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3904 
Interesting but…. 3902 
Heating is an issue... 3898 
LPad in Channel F 3894 
It does not matter. 3892 
A few power supply changes 3890 
The opportunities are endless. 3890 
The power supplies 3889 
How did you do it? 3889 
Two things I really liked... 3889 
Splitting the DSET 3823 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3823 
The heat issue 3821 
Be carefully however. 3821 
All about bass 3759 
Approaching the LF DSET 3758 
Many thanks 3758 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3758 
The long wall? 3756 
Multiple reasonings… 3756 
This is interesting! 3755 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3754 
First bass OPT prototype... 3539 
I do not know. 3539 
Yes, that is right... 3538 
DSET Grounding 3529 
As far as I remeber. 3528 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3456 
1R vs 16R 3456 
I've started building the power supplies... 3407 
Steel singing 3406 
Not yet 3406 
Copper? 3405 
Ringing 3367 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3367 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3350 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3350 
It look like the project progress well 3349 
Ventilation 3347 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3346 
Dust 3338 
A filter? 3338 
DHT Meter 3327 
Current matters? 3326 
Yes, that is it. 3326 
Do not rash 3325 
12.1k Resistor 3320 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3320 
DSET amplifier is designed 3288 
Prototype 3288 
Not built yet 3288 
Built in vibrosiolation 3288 
Impressive project 3288 
It is a good idea 3288 
I'm honoured 3288 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3288 
I second Romy, 3288 
Is this another N-Set? 3288 
The failing memory 3288 
Alzheimer! 3288 
Not too late 3288 
Airborne 3276 
EMF 3276 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3276 
Multiplying by zero 3276 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3276 
Valve damping 3276 
EM radiation 3276 
It's free 3276 
Gauss 3275 
Mmmm... 3275 
Without Looking Again 3275 
Something I observe… 3275 
Filter Caps 3275 
Very good 3275 
Nichicons 3275 
DigiKey 3275 
Iron? 3274 
No, no Pieter 3274 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3270 
Mock-up 3270 
Some more DSET photos.. 3056 
DSET labels 2973 
Some thoughts. 2972 
They are for mA 2971 
Finally firing up the DSET 2653 
The bias 2652 
Try to debug more. 2652 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2652 
Damn crossovers 2652 
Six Channels are UP 2651 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2651 
Shot too early... 2650 
Tube change simplicity 2650 
So far so good... 2650 
Keep dong what you do... 2650 
In my dreams 2650 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2649 
Very good. 2649 
Distressingly familiar 2649 
DSET Power draw 2649 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2649 
You would be most welcome... 2648 
EI vs toroids 2646 
Its about noise 2645 
The pin 8 question 2645 
Cont'ed 2645 
A good question. 2644 
Barbirolli Mahler 2631 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2631 
First music testing 2622 
So far so good. 2622 
All fixed? 2620 
It is all good. 2619 
Some time on it 2592 
Here's to You! 2592 
Very commendable and noble job 2592 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2592 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2592 
I deserved that 2591 
Many variables in play 2591 
I've got some work to do 2590 
Some leads to explore. 2590 
Small steps 2513 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2512 
Still no stereo 2420 
Good luck... :-) 2420 
I've not given up... 2419 
AVC experience 2419 
Read sun is rising... 2419 
I do not know. 2419 
Bass Channel OPT 2407 
Some perspectives... 2402 
More to do 2401 
I had it wrong all along... 2080 
Play It Again, Sam 2080 
R4 is the Culprit 2080 
Some explanations 2079 
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