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Planning my DSET 4005 
Answers.... 4004 
Getting hold of Alex is not easy... 4004 
A dangers zone? 4003 
DHT in the DSET 4003 
You will see. 4002 
Second round of questions... 4002 
The answers.... 4001 
Between S2 and OPT... 4001 
Exactly how I described above. 3999 
Fundamentals Channel... 3998 
Ah, the Fundamentals Channel!!! 3998 
Thinking further about the MF channel... 3997 
There is truly no answer. 3997 
Of course I am putting the cart before the horse... 3997 
That notion of super-clean sound…. 3996 
I did not tell the whole story... 3996 
About the MF Channel Schematic... 3996 
More ansvers..... 3995 
The fuse in theMF Channel 3994 
Do not worry.... 3994 
HF Filter 3988 
The starting sequence. 3988 
A first world problem... 3988 
The remote start option. 3987 
It will be a sheep in wolfs clothing... 3985 
The coupling capacitors 3984 
To a great degree it depends where the Cap is used. 3984 
Cap rolling... 3981 
Caps, caps, caps.... 3981 
Caps at high frequencies... 3981 
Do not worry about it for now. 3980 
Second Stage Half-6C33C impedance 3977 
I think it is about right. 3977 
More Lpads... 3976 
They are not LPads but they are bitch. 3975 
Bleeders at shut-down... 3974 
A word of warning 3974 
They will light up like a Christmas tree 3967 
More on the "inductive" LPad 3966 
The LPADs.... 3966 
Like This? 3966 
Now that I have had a good look at them... 3960 
DIY 3960 
Better air-caps? 3960 
Top Plate Draft #1 3946 
Many options are available. 3946 
Fleshing out the design a little more... 3940 
Interesting but…. 3938 
Heating is an issue... 3934 
LPad in Channel F 3930 
It does not matter. 3928 
A few power supply changes 3926 
The opportunities are endless. 3926 
The power supplies 3925 
How did you do it? 3925 
Two things I really liked... 3925 
Splitting the DSET 3859 
I do wish you to come up with something in this direction. 3859 
The heat issue 3857 
Be carefully however. 3857 
All about bass 3795 
Approaching the LF DSET 3794 
Many thanks 3794 
SS amps do generally very bad bass. 3794 
The long wall? 3792 
Multiple reasonings… 3792 
This is interesting! 3791 
Why do you feel what I feel? I do not. 3790 
First bass OPT prototype... 3575 
I do not know. 3575 
Yes, that is right... 3574 
DSET Grounding 3565 
As far as I remeber. 3564 
DSET Bass OPT is wound 3492 
1R vs 16R 3492 
I've started building the power supplies... 3443 
Steel singing 3442 
Not yet 3442 
Copper? 3441 
Ringing 3403 
Anthony DSET Power Supply Schematic 3403 
First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... 3386 
Bread-boarded Melquiades Fullrange 3386 
It look like the project progress well 3385 
Ventilation 3383 
Fear of forced ventilation. 3382 
Dust 3374 
A filter? 3374 
DHT Meter 3363 
Current matters? 3362 
Yes, that is it. 3362 
Do not rash 3361 
12.1k Resistor 3356 
You are looking for 200V on plate. 3356 
DSET amplifier is designed 3324 
Prototype 3324 
Not built yet 3324 
Built in vibrosiolation 3324 
Impressive project 3324 
It is a good idea 3324 
I'm honoured 3324 
Not Alzheimer’s, yet… 3324 
I second Romy, 3324 
Is this another N-Set? 3324 
The failing memory 3324 
Alzheimer! 3324 
Not too late 3324 
Airborne 3312 
EMF 3312 
Low frequency vibration is not so easy to deal wit... 3312 
Multiplying by zero 3312 
Electro-Magnetic Fields 3312 
Valve damping 3312 
EM radiation 3312 
It's free 3312 
Gauss 3311 
Mmmm... 3311 
Without Looking Again 3311 
Something I observe… 3311 
Filter Caps 3311 
Very good 3311 
Nichicons 3311 
DigiKey 3311 
Iron? 3310 
No, no Pieter 3310 
EM Shielding, do or don't? 3306 
Mock-up 3306 
Some more DSET photos.. 3092 
DSET labels 3009 
Some thoughts. 3008 
They are for mA 3007 
Finally firing up the DSET 2689 
The bias 2688 
Try to debug more. 2688 
A bug in negative supply chain on channel B 2688 
Damn crossovers 2688 
Six Channels are UP 2687 
Test Points/Trim Pots 2687 
Shot too early... 2686 
Tube change simplicity 2686 
So far so good... 2686 
Keep dong what you do... 2686 
In my dreams 2686 
Aaarrggghhhhh 2685 
Very good. 2685 
Distressingly familiar 2685 
DSET Power draw 2685 
It would be fun to visit you but I never in AU.... 2685 
You would be most welcome... 2684 
EI vs toroids 2682 
Its about noise 2681 
The pin 8 question 2681 
Cont'ed 2681 
A good question. 2680 
Barbirolli Mahler 2667 
Yep, Barbirolli would do it... 2667 
First music testing 2658 
So far so good. 2658 
All fixed? 2656 
It is all good. 2655 
Some time on it 2628 
Here's to You! 2628 
Very commendable and noble job 2628 
Not exactly flat to 18Hz... 2628 
Your bass is better then you music, be carefull... 2628 
I deserved that 2627 
Many variables in play 2627 
I've got some work to do 2626 
Some leads to explore. 2626 
Small steps 2549 
Keep looking, I was there....:-) 2548 
Still no stereo 2456 
Good luck... :-) 2456 
I've not given up... 2455 
AVC experience 2455 
Read sun is rising... 2455 
I do not know. 2455 
Bass Channel OPT 2443 
Some perspectives... 2438 
More to do 2437 
I had it wrong all along... 2116 
Play It Again, Sam 2116 
R4 is the Culprit 2116 
Some explanations 2115 
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