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Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? [message #75804 is a reply to message #75755]

Thu, 14 March 2013 10:09

AudioFred
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I've been seeing a new one lately thtat's used for powered speakers, mostly subwoofers. It is "FTC power", and the rating is more conservative than RMS power. Apparently it describes the continuous power that's available from the amp to drive the speaker.

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		What happened to standards for advertised power? By: FloydV on Fri, 08 March 2013 18:00
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: gofar99 on Fri, 08 March 2013 20:32
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: FloydV on Sat, 09 March 2013 00:30
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: Wayne Parham on Sat, 09 March 2013 11:24
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: FloydV on Sat, 09 March 2013 13:30
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: AudioFred on Thu, 14 March 2013 10:09
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: FloydV on Thu, 14 March 2013 19:02
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: gofar99 on Thu, 14 March 2013 22:08
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: FloydV on Fri, 15 March 2013 12:44
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: Wayne Parham on Fri, 15 March 2013 13:53
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: gofar99 on Fri, 15 March 2013 17:25
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: FloydV on Sat, 16 March 2013 01:54
		Re: What happened to standards for advertised power? By: FloydV on Sat, 16 March 2013 01:51

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