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Building Melquiades: questions and answers. 6767 
Bias help 6767 
RE: Bias help 6767 
Bias help 6767 
It looks like you problem with bias are over. 6767 
More biasing notes 6764 
The Melquiades’ loading resistor. 6763 
Pics 6751 
The Melqs are breeding... 6751 
Any follow up, Charles? 6655 
Melquiades and preamplification. 6422 
Separate power supply configuration 6286 
The location of last cap and about the Milq6 cables 6286 
Redundancy 6286 
Melquiades is breading…. 6249 
Thai Milq 6248 
Milq impressions 6248 
Melquiades amp 6175 
...since he is your friend and he knows your objectives. 6175 
I will try to do it by myself... 6173 
Tribute & co 6172 
I decided... 6172 
The loading quandary 6172 
Reply from promitheus 6171 
I choose tribute 6155 
Sounds too good to be true 6155 
The OPT’s gap and the choke inductance 6154 
Power transformers 6153 
Maybe it is true... 6149 
The crash-guidance about the transformer ordering. 6149 
Tribute Transformer specifications 6148 
The 10H at 250mA is a good size transformer. 6148 
Power transformers and chokes. 6143 
Transformers, chokes, etc… 6143 
The 6C33C OPT, is it done? 6079 
Still waiting. 6078 
Any further developments? 5890 
Tribute still in business? 5806 
Tribute never was “in business”. 5806 
The Disappearing Act Business 5806 
Will Mel. drive Gryphon 5670 
I have no idea Gryphon Trident are but… 5670 
Melquiades for Trident 5669 
OPT from TRIBUTE 5535 
The AMCC-160 core. 5535 
Tribute transformers and chokes 5511 
Baby caps 5511 
Toroids from Poland 5510 
Toroids 5510 
Think about ergonomics and esthetics of your design. 5510 
The geometry 5510 
The magnetics taking considerations. 5509 
Magnetics and such 5509 
I was taling about purely mechanical noises... 5509 
Vibration controll... 5509 
Use non-ferromagnetic materials to mount magnetics 5509 
Enclousure project 5509 
Alu +Cu sandwich 5509 
Melquiades Schematic Version 4.4 ...where is R7 and R8? 5479 
Melquiades resistor question 4741 
Kind of irelevent. 4741 
No 6E5PI 4740 
A fuse. 4740 
12v-5v service power supply 4716 
Minimalism 4715 
Service power supply 4715 
The right service power supply 4715 
Juts put is one extra transformer for now. 4714 
Hello and Fullrange Melquiades schematics question 4713 
Answers. 4713 
Practical advise for full range Milq 4701 
Answers 4701 
Test jacks 4701 
Melquiades debugging 4626 
Melquiades debugging. 4626 
Bais and filament voltages 4626 
Bais and filament voltage 4626 
Go after transformers maker. 4626 
Update , bais and high pass 4458 
Correction 4457 
Milq high pass 4457 
Coupling capacitor 4457 
Bias 2938 
God, it was so long time ago!!!! 2938 
Further troubleshooting 2936 
Until next week.... 2936 
You are OK. 2929 
Great! 2928 
The R5 is the key. 2928 
25-30mA or 15-17mA 2928 
Ok, you got me here. 2927 
Burnt fingers 2925 
Grounding 2916 
Yes, something like this. 2916 
Buzz off 2880 
Thanks. 2880 
PeaceMAT XS™ 2879 
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