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Planning my DSET 4003 
Answers.... 4002 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 4002 
A dangers zone? 4001 
DHT in the DSET 4001 
You will see. 4000 
Second round of questions... 4000 
The answers.... 3999 
Between S2 and OPT... 3999 
Exactly how I described above. 3997 
Fundamentals Channel... 3996 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3996 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3995 
There is truly no answer. 3995 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3995 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3994 
I did not tell the whole story... 3994 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3994 
More ansvers..... 3993 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3992 
Do not worry.... 3992 
HF Filter 3986 
The starting sequence. 3986 
A first world problem... 3986 
The remote start option. 3985 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3983 
The coupling capacitors 3982 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3982 
Cap rolling... 3979 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3979 
Caps at high frequencies... 3979 
Do not worry about it for now. 3978 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3975 
I think it is about right. 3975 
More Lpads... 3974 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3973 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3972 
A word of warning 3972 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3965 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3964 
The LPADs.... 3964 
Like This? 3964 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3958 
DIY 3958 
Better air-caps? 3958 
Top Plate Draft #1 3944 
Many options are available. 3944 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3938 
Interesting but…. 3936 
Heating is an issue... 3932 
LPad in Channel F 3928 
It does not matter. 3926 
A few power supply changes 3924 
The opportunities are endless. 3924 
The power supplies 3923 
How did you do it? 3923 
Two things I really liked... 3923 
Splitting the DSET 3857 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3857 
The heat issue 3855 
Be carefully however. 3855 
All about bass 3793 
Approaching the LF DSET 3792 
Many thanks 3792 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3792 
The long wall? 3790 
Multiple reasonings… 3790 
This is interesting! 3789 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3788 
First bass OPT prototype... 3573 
I do not know. 3573 
Yes, that is right... 3572 
DSET Grounding 3563 
As far as I remeber. 3562 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3490 
1R vs 16R 3490 
I've started building the power supplies... 3441 
Steel singing 3440 
Not yet 3440 
Copper? 3439 
Ringing 3401 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3401 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3384 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3384 
It look like the project progress well 3383 
Ventilation 3381 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3380 
Dust 3372 
A filter? 3372 
DHT Meter 3361 
Current matters? 3360 
Yes, that is it. 3360 
Do not rash 3359 
12.1k Resistor 3354 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3354 
DSET amplifier is designed 3322 
Prototype 3322 
Not built yet 3322 
Built in vibrosiolation 3322 
Impressive project 3322 
It is a good idea 3322 
I'm honoured 3322 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3322 
I second Romy, 3322 
Is this another N-Set? 3322 
The failing memory 3322 
Alzheimer! 3322 
Not too late 3322 
Airborne 3310 
EMF 3310 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3310 
Multiplying by zero 3310 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3310 
Valve damping 3310 
EM radiation 3310 
It's free 3310 
Gauss 3309 
Mmmm... 3309 
Without Looking Again 3309 
Something I observe… 3309 
Filter Caps 3309 
Very good 3309 
Nichicons 3309 
DigiKey 3309 
Iron? 3308 
No, no Pieter 3308 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3304 
Mock-up 3304 
Some more DSET photos.. 3090 
DSET labels 3007 
Some thoughts. 3006 
They are for mA 3005 
Finally firing up the DSET 2687 
The bias 2686 
Try to debug more. 2686 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2686 
Damn crossovers 2686 
Six Channels are UP 2685 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2685 
Shot too early... 2684 
Tube change simplicity 2684 
So far so good... 2684 
Keep dong what you do... 2684 
In my dreams 2684 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2683 
Very good. 2683 
Distressingly familiar 2683 
DSET Power draw 2683 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2683 
You would be most welcome... 2682 
EI vs toroids 2680 
Its about noise 2679 
The pin 8 question 2679 
Cont'ed 2679 
A good question. 2678 
Barbirolli Mahler 2665 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2665 
First music testing 2656 
So far so good. 2656 
All fixed? 2654 
It is all good. 2653 
Some time on it 2626 
Here's to You! 2626 
Very commendable and noble job 2626 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2626 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2626 
I deserved that 2625 
Many variables in play 2625 
I've got some work to do 2624 
Some leads to explore. 2624 
Small steps 2547 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2546 
Still no stereo 2454 
Good luck... :-) 2454 
I've not given up... 2453 
AVC experience 2453 
Read sun is rising... 2453 
I do not know. 2453 
Bass Channel OPT 2441 
Some perspectives... 2436 
More to do 2435 
I had it wrong all along... 2114 
Play It Again, Sam 2114 
R4 is the Culprit 2114 
Some explanations 2113 
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