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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: DSET or do not DSET? by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  97 Replies 
[quote user="Gregm"]Actually, that could be a viable commercial product: a "stereo am"p allowing for four channels. One hi side, one low side, per channel.Any moron purchasing this could be stratosphrically happy flabbergasting his pals by "passively...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: The DSET disadvantages and DSET perspectives. by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"] The altered topology of DSET has the potential to have disadvantages.  There is increased overall system complexity and this often seems to be a negative.  Beyond this, it is difficult to expound, for me, on the specifi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #179: How much to DSET a DSET by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"] You are correct, though I believe the subwoofer covers only below 40 hz. [/quote] So??? [quote user="drdna"] This is coming from the same person who has built a 6-channel DSET? Anyway, it was more a thought about optimizing the o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: The DSET disadvantages and DSET perspectives. by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"] The altered topology of DSET has the potential to have disadvantages.  There is increased overall system complexity and this often seems to be a negative.  Beyond this, it is difficult to expound, for me, on the specifi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: About playback waterfall sequence. by Romy the Cat on 2014-06-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
[quote user="decoud"]I know you do not want to do it, but it is a shame not to do it: actually manufacture a version of the Macondo with an integrated dset, cut down enough (say three channels) to make it feasible while still demonstrating the advant...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Disadvantages of DSET by drdna on 2007-09-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The result [in the 6-channel Milq] is definably better but the reason-consequences patterns are not so easily interpretable, and are absolutely not interpretable when the filters are applied.[/quote] And the explorations th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Disadvantages of DSET by drdna on 2007-09-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The result [in the 6-channel Milq] is definably better but the reason-consequences patterns are not so easily interpretable, and are absolutely not interpretable when the filters are applied.[/quote] And the explorations th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: DSET and Cables. by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DSET and Cables. in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
This is not as simple question as one might think. If a person embrace DSET topology, let for instance to take my example of 6-DSET channels, then what to do with cables that feed the DSETs? In my case I use one interconnect between preamp and DS...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #127: The 6-Ch Melquiades DSET full circuit updated by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Here are the basics of the 6-Chennal Melquiades DSET Amplifier complete, without secondary features.http://www.RomyTheCat.com/PDF/6-Chennal_Melquiades_DSET_Amplifier.pdf[/quote] The pre-final version of the 6-Ch Melquiad...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: You can use DSET with anything. by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: More power from Melquiades? More powerful tube? in Melquiades Amplifier  19 Replies 
You can build DSET for anything. DSET concept does not imply any topology but recognition of purpose and accommodation of a topology for the purpose. Generally the 93dB sensitivity is not something that I would attack with SET, unless you use SET aro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: DSET is tricky. by Romy the Cat on 2012-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: LF Amplifier in biamping. in Audio For Dummies ™  10 Replies 
Yes, to “voice” the DSET is tricky and requires a lot of listening experience, or more accurately saying – it requires to make a lot of mistakes and understand own mistakes. It is not difficult –juts require patience. Still, if one “get” how DSET sou...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Defending some DSET ideas.... by Romy the Cat on 2014-05-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
http://www.audio-talk.co.uk/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=5023&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=30 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: About the LF in multi-channel DSET by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 5 Channel Version of Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  21 Replies 
Yes, Jessie, but in case you decide to go for DSET, would it be multi-channel Melquiades or anything else, then your consideration for type and topology of the lower bass would greatly dictate requirements for your DSET. If your lower bass channels r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: DSET with horns made easy in Germany by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  192 Replies 
Here it is, where the Cessaro folks should look and learn. Their cousins: The Berlin-based Martion Company produces Orgon system. The Orgon design and implementation are erroneous in many ways, however the Orgon system is 4-way playback with active c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: 3 channels DSET aka "Triamp" by twogoodears on 2010-03-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Thomas Mayer’s Triamp in Melquiades Amplifier  2 Replies 
Hi Roman... you know "... but Twogoodears normally prefer a do not go to depth..." it's not an hide & seek kind-of-thing, but a necessity;-), as I'm not technical inclined or taught enough to discuss in depth of circuits designing... I'm only a u...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Planning my DSET by anthony on 2015-05-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
Hi Romy, I am planning my own DSET build.  I have based my speakers on your Macondo and am busy turning MDF horns in my spare time.  Once that is over I will move onto amplifiers.  I plan to build a fullrange Melquiades for a friend and the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Approaching the LF DSET by Romy the Cat on 2015-12-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
[quote user="anthony"]Hi Romy, So it is time to think about the bass output transformer in my DSET.  My bass channel will be 8 x 25W/8565-00 each side set in a sealed box and will cover the frequency range below say 100Hz.  These drivers can be ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #96: DSET amplifier is designed by anthony on 2017-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
It took a LOT of time in CAD using what I had learnt from building the power supplies and then adapting it to match the requirements of the rest of the system.  I have decided to mount the DSET on the horn stack and direct connect the speaker cables....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #148: DSET Power draw by anthony on 2019-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
This morning I logged the mains power draw so that I can properly size the fuses. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: A single-stage 120W DSET? by Romy the Cat on 2009-05-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: More power from Melquiades? More powerful tube? in Melquiades Amplifier  19 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"] The subwoofer still needs a substantial power source. Right now it is being driven by a solid state amplifier.  It would be interesting to see what impact the SET could have here if any.[/quote] I see, I did not know that ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The DSET perspective examines the Herb Reichert article. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The DSET perspective examines the Herb Reichert article. in Melquiades Amplifier  5 Replies 
The “Enjoy His Music” published the old celebrated by many DIYers Herb Reichert’s article about his 300B amp ideas. http://www.enjoythemusic.com/diy/0709/flesh_blood.htm I read it before but reading it now, after a few years again...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: I would like to advice the DSET concept. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The DSET perspective examines the Herb Reichert article. in Melquiades Amplifier  5 Replies 
My objectives when I wrote my initial post were not to knock the Herb Reichert’s design ideas but to demonstrate that DSET topology make most of Reichert’s views not applicable or even irrelevant. So, my post was not against Herb but rather to advanc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: From DSET perspective it is a foolishness. by Romy the Cat on 2015-01-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The ultimate worst best things in audio. in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
[quote user="Mike"] Originally the  speakers were  to be the Verity Audio – Montsalvat speakers.…The Monsalvat require 3 pairs of  amps.  So Lamm sent ahead 3 pairs of ML2.2 amps to CES.  [/quote]    Ok, Mike. From DSET perspective it is a fooli...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: DSET with multi-way acoustic system might be a pain. by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: All Active! A DSET and multi-way acoustic system. in Audio Discussions  14 Replies 
With all advantages of DSET with multi-ways it is a pain in ass to maintain it. For instance now I am chasing for 2-3 weeks a mean thing. Whoever use 6C33C know how the tube dies – it begin to produces from time to time those dry non- harmonic bursts...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: And it wouldn not be a DSET by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]I will eventually get another pair of ML2s to slave the bass/save the upper registers, because, as we all know by now, dedication rules.  [/quote] It wouldn’t be a DSET but rather just a simple bi-amplification. Bi-amplific...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: Commercial DSET by guy sergeant on 2007-11-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
Romy,A few months ago, iirc, you linked to a Canadian? amplifier which seemed to be made as or perhaps could be applicable for DSET use but I can't find the link.  Can you remember where its is (or what it was called)?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Sakuma is not DSET, but his work added value to the DIY community by Teflon on 2012-06-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: LF Amplifier in biamping. in Audio For Dummies ™  10 Replies 
Hi Romy,I see why you don't like the design. And in particular, the choice of where he chose to limit the frequency responses for the two channels. I see the benefit of the DSET approach in this context as you explained it. If I understand you, your ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: Turn Macondo/DSET into DIY? by rowuk on 2014-06-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
I think the problem starts when we short circuit the process. It is easy enough to sell "the Best" of anything and still get mediocre results. If we are looking for a modular approach to DSET/speaker, then the results are also best guess because ther...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Entry level DSET Melq? by mark on 2008-01-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Entry level DSET Melq? in Melquiades Amplifier  10 Replies 
i am currently gathering parts for a pr. of full range melq.i would like to have the option to add a single stage to do 550 hz and up.then to switch the full range to do below 550hz.what transformer do you suggest for the high pass(i am ordering...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #124: The New Milq DSET, some comments about Sound by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
Something had changed very positively with multi-amping. I am not quite sure if it is because the full multi-amping of the specific of the implementation but it is what it is. The entire dynamic relationship between volume of a given tone and the ton...
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