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Building Melquiades: questions and answers. 6567 
Bias help 6567 
RE: Bias help 6567 
Bias help 6567 
It looks like you problem with bias are over. 6567 
More biasing notes 6564 
The Melquiades’ loading resistor. 6563 
Pics 6551 
The Melqs are breeding... 6551 
Any follow up, Charles? 6455 
Melquiades and preamplification. 6222 
Separate power supply configuration 6086 
The location of last cap and about the Milq6 cables 6086 
Redundancy 6086 
Melquiades is breading…. 6049 
Thai Milq 6048 
Milq impressions 6048 
Melquiades amp 5975 
...since he is your friend and he knows your objectives. 5975 
I will try to do it by myself... 5973 
Tribute & co 5972 
I decided... 5972 
The loading quandary 5972 
Reply from promitheus 5971 
I choose tribute 5955 
Sounds too good to be true 5955 
The OPT’s gap and the choke inductance 5954 
Power transformers 5953 
Maybe it is true... 5949 
The crash-guidance about the transformer ordering. 5949 
Tribute Transformer specifications 5948 
The 10H at 250mA is a good size transformer. 5948 
Power transformers and chokes. 5943 
Transformers, chokes, etc… 5943 
The 6C33C OPT, is it done? 5879 
Still waiting. 5878 
Any further developments? 5690 
Tribute still in business? 5606 
Tribute never was “in business”. 5606 
The Disappearing Act Business 5606 
Will Mel. drive Gryphon 5470 
I have no idea Gryphon Trident are but… 5470 
Melquiades for Trident 5469 
OPT from TRIBUTE 5335 
The AMCC-160 core. 5335 
Tribute transformers and chokes 5311 
Baby caps 5311 
Toroids from Poland 5310 
Toroids 5310 
Think about ergonomics and esthetics of your design. 5310 
The geometry 5310 
The magnetics taking considerations. 5309 
Magnetics and such 5309 
I was taling about purely mechanical noises... 5309 
Vibration controll... 5309 
Use non-ferromagnetic materials to mount magnetics 5309 
Enclousure project 5309 
Alu +Cu sandwich 5309 
Melquiades Schematic Version 4.4 ...where is R7 and R8? 5279 
Melquiades resistor question 4541 
Kind of irelevent. 4541 
No 6E5PI 4540 
A fuse. 4540 
12v-5v service power supply 4516 
Minimalism 4515 
Service power supply 4515 
The right service power supply 4515 
Juts put is one extra transformer for now. 4514 
Hello and Fullrange Melquiades schematics question 4513 
Answers. 4513 
Practical advise for full range Milq 4501 
Answers 4501 
Test jacks 4501 
Melquiades debugging 4426 
Melquiades debugging. 4426 
Bais and filament voltages 4426 
Bais and filament voltage 4426 
Go after transformers maker. 4426 
Update , bais and high pass 4258 
Correction 4257 
Milq high pass 4257 
Coupling capacitor 4257 
Bias 2738 
God, it was so long time ago!!!! 2738 
Further troubleshooting 2736 
Until next week.... 2736 
You are OK. 2729 
Great! 2728 
The R5 is the key. 2728 
25-30mA or 15-17mA 2728 
Ok, you got me here. 2727 
Burnt fingers 2725 
Grounding 2716 
Yes, something like this. 2716 
Buzz off 2680 
Thanks. 2680 
PeaceMAT XS™ 2679 
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