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Planning my DSET 3928 
Answers.... 3927 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 3927 
A dangers zone? 3926 
DHT in the DSET 3926 
You will see. 3925 
Second round of questions... 3925 
The answers.... 3924 
Between S2 and OPT... 3924 
Exactly how I described above. 3922 
Fundamentals Channel... 3921 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3921 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3920 
There is truly no answer. 3920 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3920 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3919 
I did not tell the whole story... 3919 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3919 
More ansvers..... 3918 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3917 
Do not worry.... 3917 
HF Filter 3911 
The starting sequence. 3911 
A first world problem... 3911 
The remote start option. 3910 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3908 
The coupling capacitors 3907 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3907 
Cap rolling... 3904 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3904 
Caps at high frequencies... 3904 
Do not worry about it for now. 3903 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3900 
I think it is about right. 3900 
More Lpads... 3899 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3898 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3897 
A word of warning 3897 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3890 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3889 
The LPADs.... 3889 
Like This? 3889 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3883 
DIY 3883 
Better air-caps? 3883 
Top Plate Draft #1 3869 
Many options are available. 3869 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3863 
Interesting but…. 3861 
Heating is an issue... 3857 
LPad in Channel F 3853 
It does not matter. 3851 
A few power supply changes 3849 
The opportunities are endless. 3849 
The power supplies 3848 
How did you do it? 3848 
Two things I really liked... 3848 
Splitting the DSET 3782 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3782 
The heat issue 3780 
Be carefully however. 3780 
All about bass 3718 
Approaching the LF DSET 3717 
Many thanks 3717 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3717 
The long wall? 3715 
Multiple reasonings… 3715 
This is interesting! 3714 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3713 
First bass OPT prototype... 3498 
I do not know. 3498 
Yes, that is right... 3497 
DSET Grounding 3488 
As far as I remeber. 3487 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3415 
1R vs 16R 3415 
I've started building the power supplies... 3366 
Steel singing 3365 
Not yet 3365 
Copper? 3364 
Ringing 3326 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3326 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3309 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3309 
It look like the project progress well 3308 
Ventilation 3306 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3305 
Dust 3297 
A filter? 3297 
DHT Meter 3286 
Current matters? 3285 
Yes, that is it. 3285 
Do not rash 3284 
12.1k Resistor 3279 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3279 
DSET amplifier is designed 3247 
Prototype 3247 
Not built yet 3247 
Built in vibrosiolation 3247 
Impressive project 3247 
It is a good idea 3247 
I'm honoured 3247 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3247 
I second Romy, 3247 
Is this another N-Set? 3247 
The failing memory 3247 
Alzheimer! 3247 
Not too late 3247 
Airborne 3235 
EMF 3235 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3235 
Multiplying by zero 3235 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3235 
Valve damping 3235 
EM radiation 3235 
It's free 3235 
Gauss 3234 
Mmmm... 3234 
Without Looking Again 3234 
Something I observe… 3234 
Filter Caps 3234 
Very good 3234 
Nichicons 3234 
DigiKey 3234 
Iron? 3233 
No, no Pieter 3233 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3229 
Mock-up 3229 
Some more DSET photos.. 3015 
DSET labels 2932 
Some thoughts. 2931 
They are for mA 2930 
Finally firing up the DSET 2612 
The bias 2611 
Try to debug more. 2611 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2611 
Damn crossovers 2611 
Six Channels are UP 2610 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2610 
Shot too early... 2609 
Tube change simplicity 2609 
So far so good... 2609 
Keep dong what you do... 2609 
In my dreams 2609 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2608 
Very good. 2608 
Distressingly familiar 2608 
DSET Power draw 2608 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2608 
You would be most welcome... 2607 
EI vs toroids 2605 
Its about noise 2604 
The pin 8 question 2604 
Cont'ed 2604 
A good question. 2603 
Barbirolli Mahler 2590 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2590 
First music testing 2581 
So far so good. 2581 
All fixed? 2579 
It is all good. 2578 
Some time on it 2551 
Here's to You! 2551 
Very commendable and noble job 2551 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2551 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2551 
I deserved that 2550 
Many variables in play 2550 
I've got some work to do 2549 
Some leads to explore. 2549 
Small steps 2472 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2471 
Still no stereo 2379 
Good luck... :-) 2379 
I've not given up... 2378 
AVC experience 2378 
Read sun is rising... 2378 
I do not know. 2378 
Bass Channel OPT 2366 
Some perspectives... 2361 
More to do 2360 
I had it wrong all along... 2039 
Play It Again, Sam 2039 
R4 is the Culprit 2039 
Some explanations 2038 
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