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Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps 6041 
One-stage Milq++ and the DHT's alleged tone 6040 
DHT Milq? 6040 
The DHT journey. 6040 
DHT tone 6040 
Well, why not? 6039 
Holding the Fort 6039 
My DHT experiment: Preface 6039 
Input tube and DC heaters 6038 
Reimyo Pat 777 6038 
My DHT experiment: Observations 6034 
DHT or 300B? 6034 
300B 6034 
Talking, perception and the grounds for objectively 6034 
The Wine Via the Wine Glass 6033 
Hence the confusion 6033 
My DHT experiment: some conclusions. 6033 
Reality Reconstruction is not a functionality. 6033 
My experience with DHTs 6033 
Pigmented coloration? 6033 
Dht-dht 6033 
Dynamic viscosity? 6033 
The Pallette preamp... 6033 
If one DHT is good, two must be better? 6033 
"soul" of tubes 6033 
There is a difference... 6033 
Vibration injection? 6033 
Homework # 4334 6033 
The 01A-71A-10Y-45 chain 6033 
Old valves have more soul! 6032 
Was it soul or soil? 6032 
It was just a heading 6032 
Adjustable color: TIMBRE LOCK? 6032 
Neutral or neutral/uncoloured? 6032 
..are lacking in power, dynamics and bandwidth. 6032 
Timbre-Lock. Not quite ready for prime time. 6032 
Injection of analog dither? 6032 
Subliminal signal 6032 
The idea of analog randomanization. 6032 
Okay, what Avicena Power Generator 6032 
I hope you will be hearing about it. 6031 
Avicenna = Arabian 6031 
Persian, not Arab 6031 
The “second solution” - a major disappointment 6031 
More words to describe "sux" please 6031 
Revolution 6031 
The non-melodramatic DHT? 6031 
One-stage DHTs 6030 
One other thing 6030 
One stage 6030 
Brewing, thinking and heating 6030 
Physical characteristics of electronic devices 6030 
I see the things differently. 6030 
Don't waste time being "creative" 6030 
The audiophile attitude 6030 
The where and why of design choices 6030 
Blah blah blah 6030 
Laconic Clarity vs. Comfort vs. Nostalgia 6030 
Do I need to be hissing? 6030 
...associated with lack of neutrality and colorati... 6030 
John Broskie's Partial feedback amplifier 6030 
Randomness vs. freedom and the Homework # 4334 6029 
What is randomness? 6029 
Those least three possibilities… 6029 
Randomness and Music's Prerogative 6029 
It works, … sort of. The revolution is canceled. 6029 
Thorsten Loesch’s article about DHT SETs 6027 
A Beautiful Mind 6026 
Some summary and conclusions from the first phase. 6024 
Second phase: revising requirement for my DHT objectives. 6009 
Tubes for your DHT amp 6009 
Abandoning Milq? 6009 
Will see how it goes.... 6009 
Single-stage Milq vs. Sun Audio VT-2A3 6007 
Topology and 2A3? 6007 
6SN7-2A3 amps? 6007 
Type Casting 6007 
Sun Audio SV-2A3 6007 
6sn7-2a3 6007 
Topology vs parts 6007 
For a DHT amp, you are listening to the power supply 6007 
The vintage tubes syndrome. 6007 
Parts Frenzy 6007 
Too many new sounds 6007 
Milq-Sun-Audio amp, ordinary Sound, 2A3 tubes 6006 
New tubes 6005 
Milq bias vs. batery bias 6005 
The batteries are a tricky thing. 6005 
Swimming the ocean at night? 6005 
New 2A3 6005 
To kill of do not kill the capacitor. 6004 
The JJ Electronic amp. 6003 
JJ 2A3 and amp 6003 
Czech tubes 6001 
Single plated vs Double plated? 6001 
Mono plate 2A3 tubes 6001 
I suggested once VT52 tube 6000 
The 800R vs. 1800R vs. 5500R 6000 
YO-186 as the output tube. 5997 
Here she is. 5996 
Some talks about the new production tubes 5992 
New 2A3 tubes 5992 
Some thoughts about one-IHT vs. multiple-DHT 5992 
The Sun Audio with 6E5P 5991 
Multistage DHT circuits 5990 
Wrong tube or wrong topology – here is the question. 5989 
Emission Labs 2A3 5989 
Some comment and questions about then 2A3 talks. 5989 
Which Chinese 2A3? 5989 
OK, for a first time I like the San Audio Kit. 5989 
The YO186 Strip Show 5989 
More on the 2A3 comparisons 5988 
It will be interesting…. 5988 
OPT impedence 5988 
More about the Plate Loading 5988 
Some feedback on designing with the 45 and 2A3 DHTs... might prove interesting. 5983 
2A3 data 5983 
The New 2A3 tubes 5983 
How many stages I need for 110dB sensitivity, smal... 5983 
How many stages and why... and who makes that 45 o... 5982 
Everything about everything. 5982 
Some very good points... and... possibly more logi... 5982 
Options, options, options.... 5982 
I think we agree overall 5982 
An IDHT with more gain? 5981 
You don't ask for much now, eh? 5981 
2A3 tube impressions 5976 
Interesting analogy 5976 
NOS 2A3 tubes versus new tubes 5976 
Hmmm, let me try this one again... 5976 
Sylvania 2A3 identification 5976 
A picture is worth a thousand micromhos? 5976 
I have more interest in the period tubes 5976 
Why NOS tubes? 5975 
The Holly Ignorance 5975 
Tube tasting 5975 
The cathodes’ flatulence? 5975 
Make mine thoriated please 5975 
Any Germans out there? 5975 
6E5P VS 6E6P 5975 
Vibrations? What do you with them? 5975 
Vibration in tubes and sounds 5975 
UX4 vs UX4ruskie 5974 
Ringing the tubes? I do not know how about that. 5974 
Tube sound and vibration 5974 
The thoughts collection about YO186? 5968 
The lights look green for the YO tube 5967 
"Melquiades" with YO-186. Something like... 5967 
My version of RE-604 and PX4 5966 
The YO186 tube sockets. 5966 
B4/B5 British made 5965 
The YO186’s sockets and prices 5965 
DHT 2A3 amplifier rectification 5964 
My attitude toward tube rectification. 5964 
Tu-be or not Tu-be, seems Tu-be the question. 5963 
It looks like DHT DSET is shaping up. 5962 
The Sylvania 2A3 NOS report 5959 
The Citizen Kane syndrome. 5959 
Sylvania 2A3 in a World without Color 5958 
Are NOS and new manufacture comparing oranges to o... 5958 
That all is incorrect in a way…. 5958 
NOS vs new 2A3 tubes 5958 
The identical operation environment? 5958 
Preferred 2A3 operating point 5958 
The sound of the 2A3 however? 5958 
Circuit modification for 2A3 optimization 5957 
How to get max power from 2A3 5957 
2A3 voltages, loads and realized output power 5957 
Optimal operation of 2A3: an experiment 5957 
Tubes, Whole Circuits, Expectations and Sound 5957 
Gain is not power. 5957 
2A3 amplifier modification & Optimization 5957 
Specialized DSET approach 5957 
6C33/2A3 DSET? 5957 
SET usable power and making the most of it 5957 
The 2A3 loading 5957 
DSET solution for EdgarHorn? 5957 
Optimizing the 2A3 5957 
How much to DSET a DSET 5957 
DSET for Titan 5957 
The Best of All Worlds 5957 
Multiamp setup 5956 
Optimizing the (NOS) 2A3... "KM-style"? 5956 
There are many opportunities, it all depends what ... 5956 
Modifying amplifer to optimize NOS 2A3 performance 5956 
Conceptualizing Melquiades DSET is done 5950 
2A3 and 400V supply 5950 
Pudding and the chicken wires 5949 
Another shot at numbers 5949 
How to cook the "uninformed" anode. 5949 
Okay, so this might work.... 5949 
The DHT Milq DSET, the prebuilt draft. 5949 
Looks good, but.... 5948 
2A3 with slightly lover filament voltage? 5948 
Less is more... usually. 5948 
Where to burn gain? how? and where to get beter st... 5947 
Stepping Out 5947 
Said to be good, but 5947 
Gain to lose 5947 
Why nothing is simple with this damn amp! 5947 
Another idea for losing gain 5947 
What's best 5947 
Options, options... 5947 
Actually, it is not so bad. 5947 
Other compromises... 5946 
Cathode vs. fixed with DHT 5945 
Is it glowing yet? 5925 
It is comming.... 5925 
The new MF channel. 5919 
I started to work on the Milq’s DHT Island. 5918 
Innerstage loading vs. OPT loading. 5910 
The intestage loading talk. 5907 
My playback feels like it is broken. 5902 
1 in 50? 5902 
Yes, it was after PP2000 5902 
Die Walküre soldering. 5901 
The post Die Walküre soldering 5900 
Another amp arond YO186 5899 
Gain? 5899 
The Unexpected problem with DHT Milq. 5899 
Simple is good 5898 
Ok, I am moving forward. 5898 
The Milq DSET is up. 5897 
My DH DSET – 2 days later. 5895 
Here is more data to reconcile. 5895 
Hm, that is interesting and unpleasant so far. 5894 
Ok, what do I want? 5894 
Let Go of Some Conceptual "Restrictions"? 5894 
The Milq DH DSET, the further thoughts in progress. 5894 
Crunching Numbers; Shaping Sound 5894 
How about the tweeter? 5893 
Tweeter Efficiency? 5893 
Safe and Sound 5893 
More mystery with tweeter but still on the subject. 5893 
Some clarifications. 5893 
How about that?!!! 5893 
Further considerations: DC-coupling. 5891 
Head Room 5891 
To kill the mandatory 13dB 5890 
DC coupling and killing 13db and driving 6e5p miller and.... 5890 
I do not think that it might be damaging… 5890 
Again with the PS 5890 
AKA J.C. Morrison’s amp but… 5888 
Parallel Universe 5888 
Melquiades HD MF DSET, Draft13. 5886 
Why I let other people build them... 5886 
Ok, it's going to right direction. 5886 
Ok, it looks already very close…. 5885 
The Loftinish-Whitish, well sort of…. 5882 
MF: the pre-final version. 5882 
Loftin-White? 5882 
Did anyone hear the PX4 amplifiers? 5882 
What Could use Improving at This Point? 5882 
The Milq’s MF front-end is done 5878 
Why I Let Other People Build Them, II 5878 
Define really quiet 5877 
Another variable of sound 5877 
Backlash? 5877 
Alternative filament supplies 5877 
I kind of faced a problem with AC 5877 
Going down the DC path 5876 
It is not about the “whole sound” but about “molec... 5876 
Molecular sound 5876 
AC-DC heater supply 5876 
The Tentlabs are $10 worth PS. 5876 
The unexpected resolution of AC vs. DC quandary. 5876 
The devil is less scared than it depicted. 5876 
Hiss or Hum 5876 
AC transformers 5876 
I have seen the Promised Land 5875 
OK, the choke noise is not a problem anymore 5875 
Ok, it is working fine but… 5874 
Divide and Conquer 5874 
The design phase is over. 5873 
The unexpected insanity! 5872 
Loading 5872 
Looking for inspiring ideas for 'universal' loadin... 5872 
A filaments Sherlock Holmes wanted. 5872 
Going the Distance 5872 
Read the f*** manual! 5872 
Agreed. 5872 
I agree 5872 
The filament transformer 5872 
Center-tap and options 5872 
Something like this…. 5872 
Avoiding "Dial-an-Amp" 5872 
The foreplay is going on. 5872 
Split balance 5871 
Further thoughts about my DH filaments 5871 
The Shuguang 2A3 tubes. 5871 
SHuguang 5871 
Going through…. 5870 
The 2.5V noise vs. 4V noise. 5869 
More about Shuguang 2A3C 5869 
Hum vs voltage 5869 
Meow about the tubes… 5869 
To Be a Content Cat 5869 
Completed! 5866 
Tradition 5866 
Absolutely beautiful! 5866 
The 'film' caps in PS 5865 
Science or religion 5865 
Mass Extinction 5865 
Electrolytics, technology and time 5865 
No more questions about PS capacitors. 5865 
Capacitor choices 5865 
Good time. Welcome back. Thanks God. 5864 
The minor day of Quartets. 5864 
Them's the Breaks 5864 
Eventually! 5863 
So Soon? 5863 
DHT MF channel and 6-ch amp: first conclusions 5863 
All Abuzz about Nothing 5862 
The wire for DC-coupling 5862 
The Dirt on DIY Backlash 5862 
DSET vs. the “better tubes”. 5862 
How to test the DH tubes properly? 5861 
Pairing up tubes for SE use 5860 
The DHT live reserve 5859 
Some interestng models 5859 
Eaten alive. 5859 
The tubey déjà vu? 5858 
The new concept of my output transformer. 5854 
The 4V takes a lead. 5850 
Listening the DH and the striped down version of M... 5847 
I kind of slowly learn what I need. 5847 
More HF from a transformer and DHT? 5845 
Since You Don't Need the Gain 5844 
Exiting the design mode? 5844 
Bye-bye the input divider on MF! 5844 
A few steps back and a gaint leap ahead. 5840 
Single-stage vs. DHT amp. 5839 
Setting up the new Playback 5838 
And the winner is… so far 5835 
If you like type 45... 5835 
Type 45... they're not all the same 5835 
Favorite Flavor? 5835 
The 45 times Meow... 5835 
The problem that I see is… 5835 
Running the 45 5835 
The 10Y...and bye bye Newton 5834 
The commentaries about everything. 5834 
Driver tube and biasing 5834 
DHT drivers 5834 
The ideas are worth trying? 5834 
A question about the polishing the things…. 5830 
The Particular Tube, I'm afraid... 5830 
Driving the 45... cathode first 5829 
ST or Globe; old or new... 5829 
Whatever sticks to the wall as an operation point ... 5829 
The attenuating crap in secondary. 5829 
Operating points and cathode current 5829 
The Burgeoning Opportunities! 5829 
Actually it is not so simple. 5829 
Resistors at the front 5828 
A minor alternation of a position 5828 
The era of enlightenment. 5825 
The devil is in the details.... 5825 
Constructing Sound 5825 
A new view on the DHT evaluation. 5824 
The “strange” YO186 5815 
The dead guy’s lessons. 5770 
2S4S and 2A3 5761 
Ho to use the YO186 5754 
YO 186 fundamental flavor 5754 
The YO-YO tube and "fundamentals" channel 5754 
The live without the YO186, again.... 5752 
Not anymore! 5741 
The very good YoYonisation! 5740 
….above and below two very clean channel. 5739 
The DHT and esoteric imaging deformation. 5726 
DHT, YO186, or??? 5726 
I had no idea how ‘different’ it is. 5673 
The Kazitsky Manufacturing and YO104, some history. 5672 
"Absolution and Eternal Refuge." 5669 
Sofia Electric Type 45 Mesh 5659 
The true association of YO186's Sounds. 5421 
All the Best from Burgundy 5421 
Cheesy tubes 5420 
Me and my DHT references… 5311 
Y0-186 in winter. 5214 
Y0-186 sounds like… 5213 
Rethinking the YO186 tube. 5182 
In My Dreams 5182 
Grunt from type 45? A ridicules comment. 5182 
Blame? 5181 
When good is not good enough. 5181 
45s, Drivers, and 45s 5181 
Hm, that was so simple after all! 5180 
How the YO186 was used. 4764 
What is old is new? 4763 
YO186 vs. type 45. 4762 
The YO186 is gone.... :-( 4311 
That sucks. 4311 
YO186 4309 
Hm, what the hell is going on? 4309 
I do not think that anybody but me would like YO186 4309 
A hallucination? 4306 
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