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Old 11-09-2013, 12:33 PM
dieseljeep dieseljeep is offline
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Originally Posted by zeno View Post
In the olden days everyone used a different formula to
figure watts. The cheaper the unit the more exaggerated
the claim. Electrophonics were often 200W "peak music power".
Probably more like 5W per channel. IIRC in the late 70's
rules were passed standardizing things to RMS power.

73 Zeno
They used to rate it by IPP. Instantaneous peak power.
It was rated at 100 watts, but it only had output transistors, similar to SK3004.
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