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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Power supply by Alex Yakovlev on 2008-04-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Museatex Bidat pages. in Didital Things  57 Replies 
Romy, would you mind elaborating on specifics of your power supply? My Bidat is going to John in a couple of weeks and I am finalizing my thoughts. Thank you....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: The right service power supply by DA on 2013-05-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bias help in Melquiades Amplifier  96 Replies 
decoud - thanks for the link, nice and minimalist,but as minimalism  is no longer part of this project I need Unfortunately a more complex power supply.Romy -I'm building a full range amp. But...I need a small foot print so it will be high and relati...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: A few power supply changes by anthony on 2015-08-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] There is no aspects of minimization of the inductor size. You can go to 30K, or 50K, or 100K input LPAD. The LPAD (which is not inductive switched attenuators with good resistors) anyhow sites behind the filter, so the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #83: First Fullrange Melquiades power supply is done... by anthony on 2017-02-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
It looks good to me.  As you can see I have left plenty of room to add a couple of more channels.The bottom level contains the power transformers and relays.  The diode bridges hang from the the middle shelf and the chokes and filters are on the top ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Re: ...apply similar tactics to the power supply... by cv on 2005-02-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An ultimate transformer for narrow bandwidth? in Melquiades Amplifier  14 Replies 
Well, I have little comparative experience of this cos the required chokes get huge and expensive, but some people I trust swear by low DC resistance chokes; they feel that this parameter is so important that they will sacrifice inductance to achieve...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Re: power supply considerations & scale by guy sergeant on 2006-06-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: GM70 vs. 6C33C in Melquiades Amplifier  13 Replies 
I have a preference for making the power supply a certain way and using certain types of components. If I do that and am consistent about it, I can get better results from some of those old tubes than I can from the more recent types. But hearing one...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #77: The new revision of the 6-way Super Milq Power supply. by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
It is kind of done for one channel. It does not look sexy by I care less about it at this point as the PS sits at the bottom shelf of my double-amp stand and practically is invisible. The layout is not perfect as I did not want to drill a lot of new ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #97: More "literature" about my faulty power supply by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
Well, the subject of capacitors in that PS should be resolved. We discussed it a lot with Dima and he feel that I am fool all my idea to try in this supply “minimum capacitance”. He actually does not believe in small capacitance, he has a vision how ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Power supply. by xandcg on 2018-05-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 250 watts Parallel S.E. advises in Audio Discussions  13 Replies 
I am far from the best person to comment on it but your biggest problem would be the (huge/gigantic) power supply. And I confess I do not know if it is possible to parallel more than two output valves on SET fashion, I never saw it but the ultral...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #137: Power supply by peter foster on 2008-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy, your adventures with PurePower appear to be frustrating.  As an alternative, have you considered contacting the equipment maintenance department of a local hospital to discuss equipment that they use to ensure pure power to instrument...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1508: Is it not mad that we convert AC to DC then back to AC to finally get ... by rowuk on 2016-01-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I have often thought that the necessity of a UPS comes from inadequate power supply design. Sure it is easy to buy a product to insert between the audio system and power line but at the end of the day, are we simply giving our power supplies an easie...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: They will light up like a Christmas tree by anthony on 2015-07-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
Romy, thanks for the info on the chokes in the fullrange Milq.Today I have ordered more Milq parts this time for the power sequencing and bleed down.  I decided to go for the relay sequenced bleeders for all four power supplies and figured I would be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #154: Looking for a good external Power Supply by Amir on 2017-04-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
I am looking for a good external power supply for ATX motherboard and Sotm pci to usb card.i need 12v, 3.3v , 5v, -12v , 9vsometimes i think if i use CEC TL0-X power supply it may help but i did not measured it's output voltage.CEC TL0-X has 4 transf...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #88: Powerware 5115 UPS boxes by peter foster on 2007-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy,I do not know who uses the PowerStation75 so I cannot say whether it is helpful.  I use the Powerware 5115 UPS boxes for managing the mains power supply [details on www.nps.com.au under Products and Line Interactive UPS (Corporate...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #64: Super Milq: trying to do it last time + caps for PS. by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
I was slowing mingling the conversion of the power supplied of my second Super Milq from 3 channels into 6 channels and I ask myself: is anything in that amp is made in the way that would allow me to close it up and never review it. Sure if I move in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Bottle Necks by Paul S on 2022-07-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: CEC TL0-X: by no means an in-depth review in Didital Things  17 Replies 
Good imagery, Amir. Sure, this can be pretty compelling for big works. Since we aren't ever going to get "everything", I guess we have to prioritize, and/or "settle" at some point, unless one simply wants change for its own sake. Regarding the "bound...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1782: Having good sound 24/7 by Amir on 2021-09-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="rowuk"]The subject of line filters and uninterruptable power supplies is one that has been pretty free of amateur DIY myths. No one seems to know what makes one sound good or bad and when. The subjects getting attention are IsolationReco...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #141: Taking ultrasound as an example by peter foster on 2008-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy, taking ultrasound equipment as an example, there would appear to be much in common in the operation of ultrasound equipment as with a sound system.  There is analog signal send/receive, conversion of analog signal received to digital ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #90: Voltage waveform & amplifier power supply by peter foster on 2007-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy,The UPS units are being used in their normal way, as line interactive.  The voltage waveform supplied by the Powerware 5115 is a sine wave.  This is described briefly in the manual and was important information for me pre-pur...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: CA10 Operator's Manual by jessie.dazzle on 2010-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: SS Amplification for Compressions drivers? Sound? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  19 Replies 
Romy wrote:"... I can’t open PDF file..."Here's the part of the Manual that covers design features and specs (no circuit diagram available):IntroductionThe CA10 is a 10 watts per channel Class-A stereo power amplifier capable of great musicality and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #61: The sonically approved computer powers supply? by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="jp"]I was looking into the power supply situation with my DAW and was wondering what viable options exist out there.  Currently, I am using an internal 600w pc power and cooling unit.  Apparently there arent many out there.&nbs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1419: Smps powering by JOHNR on 2015-10-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
The system starts as a commercial multi voltage smps unit, 48 volt output from Meanwell.I place this in a box because I have to equip the unit with a multiple pole filter card.The output is fixed, 300 watts and connected to a dc filter board equi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: External power supply for DAW by jp on 2009-04-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
I was looking into the power supply situation with my DAW and was wondering what viable options exist out there.  Currently, I am using an internal 600w pc power and cooling unit.  Apparently there arent many out there.  One I found wa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #89: The mystery of Ansar capacitors in Melquiades. by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-12 
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"] [/quote]I really do not know what is going on and how to explain the phenomena; I just dump it to you “as is”.  Because of multiple reasons I decided to drain the Milq’s power supply when the amp shits down. I have a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #79: Not yet by anthony on 2016-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
Hi N-Set, I am three quarters of the way through assembling the first power supply to power-up stage so I have not tested the "singing" as yet.  It is something that I have thought a lot about.  First and foremost I wanted a steel skin around the pow...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #92: Line interactive UPS & sinewave output by peter foster on 2007-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy,Thanks for the information that the sinewave form is only generated when the battery power takes over.  The pdf is a good article.  I did more research today and located a schematic which backs up what you have said despite t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #91: Line-interactive unit and current gyroscopes by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="peter foster"]The UPS units are being used in their normal way, as line interactive.  The voltage waveform supplied by the Powerware 5115 is a sine wave.  This is described briefly in the manual and was important information fo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #86: DC Offsets in mains power supply & using toroids for power transfo... by peter foster on 2007-12-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy, regarding your efforts to solve variations in mains power supply, there has been an interesting thread on RAT related to the use of toroids as power transformers that morphed into a discussion about the level of DC offset in mains power su...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #663: Pulse Power Supply for amplifiers? by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I usually do not cruse across DIY forums unless someone folks about me. Here it was - at some Russian DIY site they translated my article “6C33C survival guide” that made me to see what they have in there. One article from their site attracted my...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: 6C33C as single triode. by KOTriode on 2011-09-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A different breed of 6C33C amplifier. in Melquiades Amplifier  84 Replies 
The preamp has the classic tube regulated power supply using 5R4, 6AS7, 6SJ7. It is transformer coupled output and has no capacitor in the signal chain, the gain is about 8db, so it is not a buffer. For convenience, it does has a remote control. It i...
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