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Planning my DSET 3831 
Answers.... 3830 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 3830 
A dangers zone? 3829 
DHT in the DSET 3829 
You will see. 3828 
Second round of questions... 3828 
The answers.... 3827 
Between S2 and OPT... 3827 
Exactly how I described above. 3825 
Fundamentals Channel... 3824 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3824 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3823 
There is truly no answer. 3823 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3823 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3822 
I did not tell the whole story... 3822 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3822 
More ansvers..... 3821 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3820 
Do not worry.... 3820 
HF Filter 3814 
The starting sequence. 3814 
A first world problem... 3814 
The remote start option. 3813 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3811 
The coupling capacitors 3810 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3810 
Cap rolling... 3807 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3807 
Caps at high frequencies... 3807 
Do not worry about it for now. 3806 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3803 
I think it is about right. 3803 
More Lpads... 3802 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3801 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3800 
A word of warning 3800 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3793 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3792 
The LPADs.... 3792 
Like This? 3792 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3786 
DIY 3786 
Better air-caps? 3786 
Top Plate Draft #1 3772 
Many options are available. 3772 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3766 
Interesting but…. 3764 
Heating is an issue... 3760 
LPad in Channel F 3756 
It does not matter. 3754 
A few power supply changes 3752 
The opportunities are endless. 3752 
The power supplies 3751 
How did you do it? 3751 
Two things I really liked... 3751 
Splitting the DSET 3685 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3685 
The heat issue 3683 
Be carefully however. 3683 
All about bass 3621 
Approaching the LF DSET 3620 
Many thanks 3620 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3620 
The long wall? 3618 
Multiple reasonings… 3618 
This is interesting! 3617 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3616 
First bass OPT prototype... 3401 
I do not know. 3401 
Yes, that is right... 3400 
DSET Grounding 3391 
As far as I remeber. 3390 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3318 
1R vs 16R 3318 
I've started building the power supplies... 3269 
Steel singing 3268 
Not yet 3268 
Copper? 3267 
Ringing 3229 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3229 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3212 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3212 
It look like the project progress well 3211 
Ventilation 3209 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3208 
Dust 3200 
A filter? 3200 
DHT Meter 3189 
Current matters? 3188 
Yes, that is it. 3188 
Do not rash 3187 
12.1k Resistor 3182 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3182 
DSET amplifier is designed 3150 
Prototype 3150 
Not built yet 3150 
Built in vibrosiolation 3150 
Impressive project 3150 
It is a good idea 3150 
I'm honoured 3150 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3150 
I second Romy, 3150 
Is this another N-Set? 3150 
The failing memory 3150 
Alzheimer! 3150 
Not too late 3150 
Airborne 3138 
EMF 3138 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3138 
Multiplying by zero 3138 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3138 
Valve damping 3138 
EM radiation 3138 
It's free 3138 
Gauss 3137 
Mmmm... 3137 
Without Looking Again 3137 
Something I observe… 3137 
Filter Caps 3137 
Very good 3137 
Nichicons 3137 
DigiKey 3137 
Iron? 3136 
No, no Pieter 3136 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3132 
Mock-up 3132 
Some more DSET photos.. 2918 
DSET labels 2835 
Some thoughts. 2834 
They are for mA 2833 
Finally firing up the DSET 2515 
The bias 2514 
Try to debug more. 2514 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2514 
Damn crossovers 2514 
Six Channels are UP 2513 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2513 
Shot too early... 2512 
Tube change simplicity 2512 
So far so good... 2512 
Keep dong what you do... 2512 
In my dreams 2512 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2511 
Very good. 2511 
Distressingly familiar 2511 
DSET Power draw 2511 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2511 
You would be most welcome... 2510 
EI vs toroids 2508 
Its about noise 2507 
The pin 8 question 2507 
Cont'ed 2507 
A good question. 2506 
Barbirolli Mahler 2493 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2493 
First music testing 2484 
So far so good. 2484 
All fixed? 2482 
It is all good. 2481 
Some time on it 2454 
Here's to You! 2454 
Very commendable and noble job 2454 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2454 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2454 
I deserved that 2453 
Many variables in play 2453 
I've got some work to do 2452 
Some leads to explore. 2452 
Small steps 2375 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2374 
Still no stereo 2282 
Good luck... :-) 2282 
I've not given up... 2281 
AVC experience 2281 
Read sun is rising... 2281 
I do not know. 2281 
Bass Channel OPT 2269 
Some perspectives... 2264 
More to do 2263 
I had it wrong all along... 1942 
Play It Again, Sam 1942 
R4 is the Culprit 1942 
Some explanations 1941 
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