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Building Melquiades: questions and answers. 6784 
Bias help 6784 
RE: Bias help 6784 
Bias help 6784 
It looks like you problem with bias are over. 6784 
More biasing notes 6781 
The Melquiades’ loading resistor. 6780 
Pics 6768 
The Melqs are breeding... 6768 
Any follow up, Charles? 6672 
Melquiades and preamplification. 6439 
Separate power supply configuration 6303 
The location of last cap and about the Milq6 cables 6303 
Redundancy 6303 
Melquiades is breading…. 6266 
Thai Milq 6265 
Milq impressions 6265 
Melquiades amp 6192 
...since he is your friend and he knows your objectives. 6192 
I will try to do it by myself... 6190 
Tribute & co 6189 
I decided... 6189 
The loading quandary 6189 
Reply from promitheus 6188 
I choose tribute 6172 
Sounds too good to be true 6172 
The OPT’s gap and the choke inductance 6171 
Power transformers 6170 
Maybe it is true... 6166 
The crash-guidance about the transformer ordering. 6166 
Tribute Transformer specifications 6165 
The 10H at 250mA is a good size transformer. 6165 
Power transformers and chokes. 6160 
Transformers, chokes, etc… 6160 
The 6C33C OPT, is it done? 6096 
Still waiting. 6095 
Any further developments? 5907 
Tribute still in business? 5823 
Tribute never was “in business”. 5823 
The Disappearing Act Business 5823 
Will Mel. drive Gryphon 5687 
I have no idea Gryphon Trident are but… 5687 
Melquiades for Trident 5686 
OPT from TRIBUTE 5552 
The AMCC-160 core. 5552 
Tribute transformers and chokes 5528 
Baby caps 5528 
Toroids from Poland 5527 
Toroids 5527 
Think about ergonomics and esthetics of your design. 5527 
The geometry 5527 
The magnetics taking considerations. 5526 
Magnetics and such 5526 
I was taling about purely mechanical noises... 5526 
Vibration controll... 5526 
Use non-ferromagnetic materials to mount magnetics 5526 
Enclousure project 5526 
Alu +Cu sandwich 5526 
Melquiades Schematic Version 4.4 ...where is R7 and R8? 5496 
Melquiades resistor question 4758 
Kind of irelevent. 4758 
No 6E5PI 4757 
A fuse. 4757 
12v-5v service power supply 4733 
Minimalism 4732 
Service power supply 4732 
The right service power supply 4732 
Juts put is one extra transformer for now. 4731 
Hello and Fullrange Melquiades schematics question 4730 
Answers. 4730 
Practical advise for full range Milq 4718 
Answers 4718 
Test jacks 4718 
Melquiades debugging 4643 
Melquiades debugging. 4643 
Bais and filament voltages 4643 
Bais and filament voltage 4643 
Go after transformers maker. 4643 
Update , bais and high pass 4475 
Correction 4474 
Milq high pass 4474 
Coupling capacitor 4474 
Bias 2955 
God, it was so long time ago!!!! 2955 
Further troubleshooting 2953 
Until next week.... 2953 
You are OK. 2946 
Great! 2945 
The R5 is the key. 2945 
25-30mA or 15-17mA 2945 
Ok, you got me here. 2944 
Burnt fingers 2942 
Grounding 2933 
Yes, something like this. 2933 
Buzz off 2897 
Thanks. 2897 
PeaceMAT XS™ 2896 
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