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Building Melquiades: questions and answers. 6764 
Bias help 6764 
RE: Bias help 6764 
Bias help 6764 
It looks like you problem with bias are over. 6764 
More biasing notes 6761 
The Melquiades’ loading resistor. 6760 
Pics 6748 
The Melqs are breeding... 6748 
Any follow up, Charles? 6652 
Melquiades and preamplification. 6419 
Separate power supply configuration 6283 
The location of last cap and about the Milq6 cables 6283 
Redundancy 6283 
Melquiades is breading…. 6246 
Thai Milq 6245 
Milq impressions 6245 
Melquiades amp 6172 
...since he is your friend and he knows your objectives. 6172 
I will try to do it by myself... 6170 
Tribute & co 6169 
I decided... 6169 
The loading quandary 6169 
Reply from promitheus 6168 
I choose tribute 6152 
Sounds too good to be true 6152 
The OPT’s gap and the choke inductance 6151 
Power transformers 6150 
Maybe it is true... 6146 
The crash-guidance about the transformer ordering. 6146 
Tribute Transformer specifications 6145 
The 10H at 250mA is a good size transformer. 6145 
Power transformers and chokes. 6140 
Transformers, chokes, etc… 6140 
The 6C33C OPT, is it done? 6076 
Still waiting. 6075 
Any further developments? 5887 
Tribute still in business? 5803 
Tribute never was “in business”. 5803 
The Disappearing Act Business 5803 
Will Mel. drive Gryphon 5667 
I have no idea Gryphon Trident are but… 5667 
Melquiades for Trident 5666 
OPT from TRIBUTE 5532 
The AMCC-160 core. 5532 
Tribute transformers and chokes 5508 
Baby caps 5508 
Toroids from Poland 5507 
Toroids 5507 
Think about ergonomics and esthetics of your design. 5507 
The geometry 5507 
The magnetics taking considerations. 5506 
Magnetics and such 5506 
I was taling about purely mechanical noises... 5506 
Vibration controll... 5506 
Use non-ferromagnetic materials to mount magnetics 5506 
Enclousure project 5506 
Alu +Cu sandwich 5506 
Melquiades Schematic Version 4.4 ...where is R7 and R8? 5476 
Melquiades resistor question 4738 
Kind of irelevent. 4738 
No 6E5PI 4737 
A fuse. 4737 
12v-5v service power supply 4713 
Minimalism 4712 
Service power supply 4712 
The right service power supply 4712 
Juts put is one extra transformer for now. 4711 
Hello and Fullrange Melquiades schematics question 4710 
Answers. 4710 
Practical advise for full range Milq 4698 
Answers 4698 
Test jacks 4698 
Melquiades debugging 4623 
Melquiades debugging. 4623 
Bais and filament voltages 4623 
Bais and filament voltage 4623 
Go after transformers maker. 4623 
Update , bais and high pass 4455 
Correction 4454 
Milq high pass 4454 
Coupling capacitor 4454 
Bias 2935 
God, it was so long time ago!!!! 2935 
Further troubleshooting 2933 
Until next week.... 2933 
You are OK. 2926 
Great! 2925 
The R5 is the key. 2925 
25-30mA or 15-17mA 2925 
Ok, you got me here. 2924 
Burnt fingers 2922 
Grounding 2913 
Yes, something like this. 2913 
Buzz off 2877 
Thanks. 2877 
PeaceMAT XS™ 2876 
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