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Planning my DSET 3844 
Answers.... 3843 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 3843 
A dangers zone? 3842 
DHT in the DSET 3842 
You will see. 3841 
Second round of questions... 3841 
The answers.... 3840 
Between S2 and OPT... 3840 
Exactly how I described above. 3838 
Fundamentals Channel... 3837 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3837 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3836 
There is truly no answer. 3836 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3836 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3835 
I did not tell the whole story... 3835 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3835 
More ansvers..... 3834 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3833 
Do not worry.... 3833 
HF Filter 3827 
The starting sequence. 3827 
A first world problem... 3827 
The remote start option. 3826 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3824 
The coupling capacitors 3823 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3823 
Cap rolling... 3820 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3820 
Caps at high frequencies... 3820 
Do not worry about it for now. 3819 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3816 
I think it is about right. 3816 
More Lpads... 3815 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3814 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3813 
A word of warning 3813 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3806 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3805 
The LPADs.... 3805 
Like This? 3805 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3799 
DIY 3799 
Better air-caps? 3799 
Top Plate Draft #1 3785 
Many options are available. 3785 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3779 
Interesting but…. 3777 
Heating is an issue... 3773 
LPad in Channel F 3769 
It does not matter. 3767 
A few power supply changes 3765 
The opportunities are endless. 3765 
The power supplies 3764 
How did you do it? 3764 
Two things I really liked... 3764 
Splitting the DSET 3698 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3698 
The heat issue 3696 
Be carefully however. 3696 
All about bass 3634 
Approaching the LF DSET 3633 
Many thanks 3633 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3633 
The long wall? 3631 
Multiple reasonings… 3631 
This is interesting! 3630 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3629 
First bass OPT prototype... 3414 
I do not know. 3414 
Yes, that is right... 3413 
DSET Grounding 3404 
As far as I remeber. 3403 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3331 
1R vs 16R 3331 
I've started building the power supplies... 3282 
Steel singing 3281 
Not yet 3281 
Copper? 3280 
Ringing 3242 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3242 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3225 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3225 
It look like the project progress well 3224 
Ventilation 3222 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3221 
Dust 3213 
A filter? 3213 
DHT Meter 3202 
Current matters? 3201 
Yes, that is it. 3201 
Do not rash 3200 
12.1k Resistor 3195 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3195 
DSET amplifier is designed 3163 
Prototype 3163 
Not built yet 3163 
Built in vibrosiolation 3163 
Impressive project 3163 
It is a good idea 3163 
I'm honoured 3163 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3163 
I second Romy, 3163 
Is this another N-Set? 3163 
The failing memory 3163 
Alzheimer! 3163 
Not too late 3163 
Airborne 3151 
EMF 3151 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3151 
Multiplying by zero 3151 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3151 
Valve damping 3151 
EM radiation 3151 
It's free 3151 
Gauss 3150 
Mmmm... 3150 
Without Looking Again 3150 
Something I observe… 3150 
Filter Caps 3150 
Very good 3150 
Nichicons 3150 
DigiKey 3150 
Iron? 3149 
No, no Pieter 3149 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3145 
Mock-up 3145 
Some more DSET photos.. 2931 
DSET labels 2848 
Some thoughts. 2847 
They are for mA 2846 
Finally firing up the DSET 2528 
The bias 2527 
Try to debug more. 2527 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2527 
Damn crossovers 2527 
Six Channels are UP 2526 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2526 
Shot too early... 2525 
Tube change simplicity 2525 
So far so good... 2525 
Keep dong what you do... 2525 
In my dreams 2525 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2524 
Very good. 2524 
Distressingly familiar 2524 
DSET Power draw 2524 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2524 
You would be most welcome... 2523 
EI vs toroids 2521 
Its about noise 2520 
The pin 8 question 2520 
Cont'ed 2520 
A good question. 2519 
Barbirolli Mahler 2506 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2506 
First music testing 2497 
So far so good. 2497 
All fixed? 2495 
It is all good. 2494 
Some time on it 2467 
Here's to You! 2467 
Very commendable and noble job 2467 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2467 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2467 
I deserved that 2466 
Many variables in play 2466 
I've got some work to do 2465 
Some leads to explore. 2465 
Small steps 2388 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2387 
Still no stereo 2295 
Good luck... :-) 2295 
I've not given up... 2294 
AVC experience 2294 
Read sun is rising... 2294 
I do not know. 2294 
Bass Channel OPT 2282 
Some perspectives... 2277 
More to do 2276 
I had it wrong all along... 1955 
Play It Again, Sam 1955 
R4 is the Culprit 1955 
Some explanations 1954 
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