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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 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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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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