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Planning my DSET 3960 
Answers.... 3959 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 3959 
A dangers zone? 3958 
DHT in the DSET 3958 
You will see. 3957 
Second round of questions... 3957 
The answers.... 3956 
Between S2 and OPT... 3956 
Exactly how I described above. 3954 
Fundamentals Channel... 3953 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3953 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3952 
There is truly no answer. 3952 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3952 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3951 
I did not tell the whole story... 3951 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3951 
More ansvers..... 3950 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3949 
Do not worry.... 3949 
HF Filter 3943 
The starting sequence. 3943 
A first world problem... 3943 
The remote start option. 3942 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3940 
The coupling capacitors 3939 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3939 
Cap rolling... 3936 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3936 
Caps at high frequencies... 3936 
Do not worry about it for now. 3935 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3932 
I think it is about right. 3932 
More Lpads... 3931 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3930 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3929 
A word of warning 3929 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3922 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3921 
The LPADs.... 3921 
Like This? 3921 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3915 
DIY 3915 
Better air-caps? 3915 
Top Plate Draft #1 3901 
Many options are available. 3901 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3895 
Interesting but…. 3893 
Heating is an issue... 3889 
LPad in Channel F 3885 
It does not matter. 3883 
A few power supply changes 3881 
The opportunities are endless. 3881 
The power supplies 3880 
How did you do it? 3880 
Two things I really liked... 3880 
Splitting the DSET 3814 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3814 
The heat issue 3812 
Be carefully however. 3812 
All about bass 3750 
Approaching the LF DSET 3749 
Many thanks 3749 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3749 
The long wall? 3747 
Multiple reasonings… 3747 
This is interesting! 3746 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3745 
First bass OPT prototype... 3530 
I do not know. 3530 
Yes, that is right... 3529 
DSET Grounding 3520 
As far as I remeber. 3519 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3447 
1R vs 16R 3447 
I've started building the power supplies... 3398 
Steel singing 3397 
Not yet 3397 
Copper? 3396 
Ringing 3358 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3358 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3341 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3341 
It look like the project progress well 3340 
Ventilation 3338 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3337 
Dust 3329 
A filter? 3329 
DHT Meter 3318 
Current matters? 3317 
Yes, that is it. 3317 
Do not rash 3316 
12.1k Resistor 3311 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3311 
DSET amplifier is designed 3279 
Prototype 3279 
Not built yet 3279 
Built in vibrosiolation 3279 
Impressive project 3279 
It is a good idea 3279 
I'm honoured 3279 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3279 
I second Romy, 3279 
Is this another N-Set? 3279 
The failing memory 3279 
Alzheimer! 3279 
Not too late 3279 
Airborne 3267 
EMF 3267 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3267 
Multiplying by zero 3267 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3267 
Valve damping 3267 
EM radiation 3267 
It's free 3267 
Gauss 3266 
Mmmm... 3266 
Without Looking Again 3266 
Something I observe… 3266 
Filter Caps 3266 
Very good 3266 
Nichicons 3266 
DigiKey 3266 
Iron? 3265 
No, no Pieter 3265 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3261 
Mock-up 3261 
Some more DSET photos.. 3047 
DSET labels 2964 
Some thoughts. 2963 
They are for mA 2962 
Finally firing up the DSET 2644 
The bias 2643 
Try to debug more. 2643 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2643 
Damn crossovers 2643 
Six Channels are UP 2642 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2642 
Shot too early... 2641 
Tube change simplicity 2641 
So far so good... 2641 
Keep dong what you do... 2641 
In my dreams 2641 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2640 
Very good. 2640 
Distressingly familiar 2640 
DSET Power draw 2640 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2640 
You would be most welcome... 2639 
EI vs toroids 2637 
Its about noise 2636 
The pin 8 question 2636 
Cont'ed 2636 
A good question. 2635 
Barbirolli Mahler 2622 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2622 
First music testing 2613 
So far so good. 2613 
All fixed? 2611 
It is all good. 2610 
Some time on it 2583 
Here's to You! 2583 
Very commendable and noble job 2583 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2583 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2583 
I deserved that 2582 
Many variables in play 2582 
I've got some work to do 2581 
Some leads to explore. 2581 
Small steps 2504 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2503 
Still no stereo 2411 
Good luck... :-) 2411 
I've not given up... 2410 
AVC experience 2410 
Read sun is rising... 2410 
I do not know. 2410 
Bass Channel OPT 2398 
Some perspectives... 2393 
More to do 2392 
I had it wrong all along... 2071 
Play It Again, Sam 2071 
R4 is the Culprit 2071 
Some explanations 2070 
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