Stereo Integrity Forums  

Go Back   Stereo Integrity Forums > Audio Area > General Home Audio
Register FAQ Members List Calendar Mark Forums Read

General Home Audio Talk about anything related to home audio

Amplifier Testing

This is a discussion on Amplifier Testing within the General Home Audio forums, part of the Audio Area category; Nick had mentioned the Dayton plate amps sucking elsewhere on the site, but thought I'd start a new thread as ...

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 05-11-2008, 10:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
Junior Member
 
Luke G's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 42
Default Amplifier Testing

Nick had mentioned the Dayton plate amps sucking elsewhere on the site, but thought I'd start a new thread as this is pretty interesting.

Take the results with a grain of salt, but they seem to be fairly accurate so far...

Measuring Amplifiers thread on AVS Forum

Dayton 1,000 Watt Amplifier Results

Just barely half of its rated power into 4 ohms, ouch!
__________________
Audio Reviews
Best Wood Glue
Luke G is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-11-2008, 10:29 PM   #2 (permalink)
Stereo Integrity Owner
 
Electrodynamic's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Charlotte, NC
Posts: 1,148
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Luke G View Post
Nick had mentioned the Dayton plate amps sucking elsewhere on the site, but thought I'd start a new thread as this is pretty interesting.

Take the results with a grain of salt, but they seem to be fairly accurate so far...

Measuring Amplifiers thread on AVS Forum

Dayton 1,000 Watt Amplifier Results

Just barely half of its rated power into 4 ohms, ouch!
Interesting...veeerrrrry interesting.

PS: See, I told ya! Maybe someday people will start listening to me...maybe.
__________________
Electrodynamic
Don't install suckage!
Power handling is not a power requirement!
Simon Eichenberger is the man.
Electrodynamic is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008, 08:44 PM   #3 (permalink)
Junior Member
 
Join Date: May 2008
Posts: 3
Default

Link?
///M5 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008, 11:44 PM   #4 (permalink)
Junior Member
 
Luke G's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 42
Default

There are two links in there, they just aren't highlighted unless you scroll over them.
__________________
Audio Reviews
Best Wood Glue
Luke G is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-13-2008, 05:03 AM   #5 (permalink)
Stereo Integrity Owner
 
Electrodynamic's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Charlotte, NC
Posts: 1,148
Default

I changed it to when you hover over the links it changes color but I can't seem to change the link color itself without changing ALL the link colors (I did it once, but all the forum names came up red - UGLY!).
__________________
Electrodynamic
Don't install suckage!
Power handling is not a power requirement!
Simon Eichenberger is the man.
Electrodynamic is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-21-2008, 10:53 AM   #6 (permalink)
Junior Member
 
Join Date: May 2008
Posts: 3
Default

I wonder how these would stack up against the other plate amps..

http://www.rythmikaudio.com/gr-amplifiers.html
its_bacon12 is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply


Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 
Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On
Forum Jump



Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2012, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.2.0 RC8
© Copyright 2003 Stereo Integrity. All rights reserved.