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Planning my DSET 3801 
Answers.... 3800 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 3800 
A dangers zone? 3799 
DHT in the DSET 3799 
You will see. 3798 
Second round of questions... 3798 
The answers.... 3797 
Between S2 and OPT... 3797 
Exactly how I described above. 3795 
Fundamentals Channel... 3794 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3794 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3793 
There is truly no answer. 3793 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3793 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3792 
I did not tell the whole story... 3792 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3792 
More ansvers..... 3791 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3790 
Do not worry.... 3790 
HF Filter 3784 
The starting sequence. 3784 
A first world problem... 3784 
The remote start option. 3783 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3781 
The coupling capacitors 3780 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3780 
Cap rolling... 3777 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3777 
Caps at high frequencies... 3777 
Do not worry about it for now. 3776 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3773 
I think it is about right. 3773 
More Lpads... 3772 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3771 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3770 
A word of warning 3770 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3763 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3762 
The LPADs.... 3762 
Like This? 3762 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3756 
DIY 3756 
Better air-caps? 3756 
Top Plate Draft #1 3742 
Many options are available. 3742 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3736 
Interesting but…. 3734 
Heating is an issue... 3730 
LPad in Channel F 3726 
It does not matter. 3724 
A few power supply changes 3722 
The opportunities are endless. 3722 
The power supplies 3721 
How did you do it? 3721 
Two things I really liked... 3721 
Splitting the DSET 3655 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3655 
The heat issue 3653 
Be carefully however. 3653 
All about bass 3591 
Approaching the LF DSET 3590 
Many thanks 3590 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3590 
The long wall? 3588 
Multiple reasonings… 3588 
This is interesting! 3587 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3586 
First bass OPT prototype... 3371 
I do not know. 3371 
Yes, that is right... 3370 
DSET Grounding 3361 
As far as I remeber. 3360 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3288 
1R vs 16R 3288 
I've started building the power supplies... 3239 
Steel singing 3238 
Not yet 3238 
Copper? 3237 
Ringing 3199 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3199 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3182 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3182 
It look like the project progress well 3181 
Ventilation 3179 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3178 
Dust 3170 
A filter? 3170 
DHT Meter 3159 
Current matters? 3158 
Yes, that is it. 3158 
Do not rash 3157 
12.1k Resistor 3152 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3152 
DSET amplifier is designed 3120 
Prototype 3120 
Not built yet 3120 
Built in vibrosiolation 3120 
Impressive project 3120 
It is a good idea 3120 
I'm honoured 3120 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3120 
I second Romy, 3120 
Is this another N-Set? 3120 
The failing memory 3120 
Alzheimer! 3120 
Not too late 3120 
Airborne 3108 
EMF 3108 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3108 
Multiplying by zero 3108 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3108 
Valve damping 3108 
EM radiation 3108 
It's free 3108 
Gauss 3107 
Mmmm... 3107 
Without Looking Again 3107 
Something I observe… 3107 
Filter Caps 3107 
Very good 3107 
Nichicons 3107 
DigiKey 3107 
Iron? 3106 
No, no Pieter 3106 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3102 
Mock-up 3102 
Some more DSET photos.. 2888 
DSET labels 2805 
Some thoughts. 2804 
They are for mA 2803 
Finally firing up the DSET 2485 
The bias 2484 
Try to debug more. 2484 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2484 
Damn crossovers 2484 
Six Channels are UP 2483 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2483 
Shot too early... 2482 
Tube change simplicity 2482 
So far so good... 2482 
Keep dong what you do... 2482 
In my dreams 2482 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2481 
Very good. 2481 
Distressingly familiar 2481 
DSET Power draw 2481 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2481 
You would be most welcome... 2480 
EI vs toroids 2478 
Its about noise 2477 
The pin 8 question 2477 
Cont'ed 2477 
A good question. 2476 
Barbirolli Mahler 2463 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2463 
First music testing 2454 
So far so good. 2454 
All fixed? 2452 
It is all good. 2451 
Some time on it 2424 
Here's to You! 2424 
Very commendable and noble job 2424 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2424 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2424 
I deserved that 2423 
Many variables in play 2423 
I've got some work to do 2422 
Some leads to explore. 2422 
Small steps 2345 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2344 
Still no stereo 2252 
Good luck... :-) 2252 
I've not given up... 2251 
AVC experience 2251 
Read sun is rising... 2251 
I do not know. 2251 
Bass Channel OPT 2239 
Some perspectives... 2234 
More to do 2233 
I had it wrong all along... 1912 
Play It Again, Sam 1912 
R4 is the Culprit 1912 
Some explanations 1911 
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