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Re: Amp Specs

Power is given by P = I^2 * R

10 amps (rms) into 4 ohms is 400 watts. Converting from RMS to peak gives 14 amps. Even after adding a guardband for poorly-behaved loads (which Maggies are not), nowhere near 130 amps is needed...
Ed





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