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The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage 4901  End of Life 4901  Do I need to make a chassis in the shape of a coffin? 4901  Shallow ambitions 4901  I might unwillingly bring to my home… 4901  Acronym 4901  The End of Life Phonostage’s power supply 4889  "...better and more sophistocated PS" (vs. bad AC) 4889  The stupid, lousy AC is another subject. 4889  It is comming along.... 4708  Now, that's a phono stage! 4708  The perfect corrector. 4708  Still noisy but already semi-operational 4708  The perfect corrector - II 4707  Here it is: The perfect corrector – III 4706  Wrong values shown 4705  The deliberate mistakes? 4705  330R anode resistors 4705  The coupling cap in my 'End of the life' phono? 4705  Nope, it was not ‘keeping anybody on toes’... 4705  The latest version of the corrector – not heard it yet. (corrected) 4703  The sentiments behind “End of Life" Phonostage 4703  Going on from "There" 4703  Ok, it is already almost there. 4703  The ET2+EAR-834PT and the ultra-dynamic softness. 4702  I am semi-ecstatic; my vinyl will be back soon… 4701  MFA Systems Phonostage 4701  Good for them. 4701  Photos of the MFA Systems MC Reference 4701  A few more 4701  OK, it is over. Some preliminary follow ups. 4701  "Lack" of HF, etc. 4700  “End of Life" Phonostage: what is next? 4700  Hybridizing 4700  I love it! 4700  If I may be a litt;e suggestive..... 4698  Mica, distortions, MOSFET and the Ocean State. 4698  SSG 4697  Of mosfets, caps and distortion. 4697  USSR SSG 4697  USSR SSG 4697  Question for Dima re 2nd stage biasing. 4697  Fixed bias 4697  The stunning sound of the phonocorrector. 4697  More on this, please 4696  Interesting development! 4696  One-Story Jack 4696  Nature's Bias 4696  The signal passing via the 834PTF-Air… 4696  Apologies! 4695  Tunable Y-factor? 4695  Harmonically-proper vs. harmonically-flexible 4695  Some comment on the characteristic of air-cap sound. 4690  The sound of one hand clapping 4690  The air-caps as an ultimate cap. 4689  The tempted virtue of the phonostage’s prostitution. 4681  Clarity vs. VTA vs. Character 4681  What VTA has to do with phonostage? 4680  Phonostage vs. VTA 4680  The 834PTF’s cathode follower: tube vs. SS 4680  The “End of Life" Phonostage Status…. 4595  Specific air cap changes 4595  The air capacitors 'allegations'. 4595  One tube, two channels? 4595  The halves of the twin-triodes 4595  "Crosstalk" 4594  I just love sound of this phonocorrector. 4553  To close the book on the correctors subject ... 4532  "End of Life Phonostage" in Thai 4106  Sucks! 4034  Is God's phonostage better than Romy's? It is now! 4033  Um, what? 4033  Alternative Transformer 4033  Sorry to have upset your sensitive self, Reggie. 4033  A stimulation by Gog's fiction? 4033  Hmmm,I suspect 4033  The "End of Life Phonostage” is back. 4025  My "End of Live" vesrion. 4013  The 100Hz hum? 4013  Hum “disconnecting trick” 4013  Right grounding configuration for PS, corrector and transformer assembly. 4013  The hum is drooped significantly! 4012  Generally the phonocorrector has very low noise. 4012  DIY Air-Caps? 4012  Capacitors 4009  Hum again. 3988  Hm, again.... 3988  Tribute MC iron 3703  Changing loads 3699  I do not do adjustable loading. 3699  Sound degradation vs proper loading 3698  Loading on primary? 3698  Anticipating the needs 3698  CCS heating? 3661  2nd stage bias mystery 3544  It is true but it negligible. 3544  V2 biasing continued 3543  Works +/- properly 3542  To cheat or not to (ccs)heat 3542  My assault 3515  What, No Breadboard? 3515  Don't laugh too loud... 3515  So far it is good. 3515  Your 50 is my 60 (buzz-kill) 3515  The assembly and the buzz 3514  Make sure that your LC filtration works properly. 3514  Caps and chokes 3514  The price of fame 3514  Tribute 3514  About the last distraction cap and transformers. 3514  Schematics 3514  Traces 3514  Moving Magnet 3514  Barcelona? 230V? Hm, ....matchmaking? 3514  Cat smells fish? 3513  I enjoyed soldering maybe when I was 15... 3513  How my phonostage shall sound. 3513  In the box 3513  Schematics II 3513  A few comments. 3513  Miscelanea 3513  I am surprised. 3513  Don't be 3512  It is not about power supply. 3512  EMI/RFI madness 3512  Drinking in Modulation 3512  The stupid 5uF cap on AC side 3512  Finito 3511  It is only partially outside the context. 3511  A corrector with an EQ controll 3510  There is EQ control and there are multiple curves. 3510  Corresponding to ? 3510  A German guy take on 834PT. 3483  Qualitat 3482  The baby is sick 3438  Last Cleaning? 3438  Mine too... 3438  To fight with hum in phonostages is fan. 3438  What the hell is going on!!! 3438  ...air-caps dirty.... 3437  Too obvious perhaps ... 3437  Hum points 3437  Beats and pieces. 3437  What else? 3437  Suggestion for the phonocorrector problem 3437  I do not think that it is electrical. 3437  Veggie ham 3437  Do phonocorrector first then transformers. 3436  Holly idiocy! 3435  Yes sir 3433  I think your game is not over. 3433  More ham 3433  Route(s) to Ground 3433  Grounding arrangement 3432  Ground Thoughts 3431  0A2 Question 3431  Where is the Bolt? 3431  Gas tubes in the phonostage 3431  "End of Live" tube set 3431  GND plane 3431  That crazy 7025. 3431  Distributed bolt 3431  Amperex ECC83 3431  Amperex "Bugle Boy". 3431  ECC83 Amperex picture 3431  More "Ground" vs. "Neutral" 3431  More findings 3430  EMF and "Split" "Grounds" 3430  Grounding, tarnnies and diodes 3429  Again with the "Neutral" Explanation... 3429  Grounding and trannies 3429  Ignorance is bliss... 3427  Shakey DIY Basics 3427  Poor photographer 3427  Spare the Oxen... 3427  Is SiC sick? 3425  Possible, so what? 3425  If you dont want to hear the bell... 3424  Seek and you’ll find. 3424  Filament 3424  Filament considerations 3424  Air caps?Buffer? 3424  Exorcisms 3378  Floating? 3377  Twitchy signal tube and amp interactions 3370  Toilet ham 3370  The Shield 3369  It is hard to say. 3369  Fake bugle/teles 3369  Never again. 3369  Bingo! 3360  Total current per channel 3353  Stay with capacitive filtration for B+ for this init. 3353  I like iron 3353  Choke ringing 3353  Ringing 3353  Ringing is a BS reason. 3353  Choke ringing again 3352  What ringing? 3352  Ring-ring 3352  Fight Fire with Fire? 3352  TT Rider 3352  Snubbers and motors 3351  Nice idea... 3351  B+ 3351  Shielded Interconnect 3351  IC shields 3348  The horrors of calibration 3196  Floating Away 3196  Ground is +/- understood 3195  "Calibrate"??? 3195  The self-serving calibrations. 3194  Fighting with RIAA 3194  The Usual 3194  That's it! 3194  Parts Location 3194  Lush layout 3193  Pinging Stitch/Syntax 3145  It might be very impressive 3145  To be clear 3145  Shall I co? 3144  Parts 3144  I do not, it sounds interesting but… 3144  What does it mean? 3144  Come on! 3144  Is it because secrecy gains females loud applause? 3144  It's A Big'un, All Right 3144  EAR polite recess 3144  Power sequencing? 3114  Some Sort of Off-Only HV Shunt? 3114  3 Position switch 3113  How true... 3113  DIY Failsafe 3113  Switch.. 3088  Calibration problem 3063  Resolved 3060  Looks good 3059  Fat LF 3059  Loading Up 3059  SUT's 3059  Shunt regulation 2978  Application dependent 2978  Silvercore SUT's ? 2946  It migh be an interesting company. 2946  Amo/silver 2946  From a Satisfied User of a Ready-made Item 2946  Silver considerations 2946  Again With the Amo 2946  Silver path 2946  The “secret” will be never revealed... 2946  The Path of Least Resistance 2945  (Not so) silver path con'ed 2945  Foil 2945  Amalgamated Phono Stage 2945  Audiopedophile's hell 2945  In da house 2944  Consistent anality 2943  Right 2943  A speculation 2941  Mone on silver Trabants 2940  Parts Ag 2940  Trabant done in pure silver 2940  Too Soft and Brittle? 2940  Silver swamp 2940  In the Long Run 2940  2RM? 2935  Where's the Effing Cable Thread When We Need It? 2935  DIY 2934  95%? 2934  More on that 2934  "Partly Unshielded" Arm Wire 2934  Fully shielded 2934  Interesting 2934  End of Life Phonostage… is breeding. 2130  Creative people 2130  Copyright air-cap RIAA... 2130  It is what it is. 2129  I Guess We Just Don't Understand Economics 2129  Gray market 2129  Mix up 2128  The Thorsten’s mark. 2128  Sound beats engeneering 1535  Engineering Crap 1535  Its not that it sounds "better" 1535  Burn, motherf....r, burn! 1032  Bypass Schottky by Snubber 447  Snubbers 395  More on snubbers 395  Capacitors Question 395  Capacitors & updates 395  Z-foil 395  Loading resistors & sockets 395  Low noise tubes 394  What Works Where 393  What are the REAL goals? 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