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Quote from: saturated on March 26, 2024, 02:34:14 PMQuote from: g1 on April 05, 2014, 01:37:52 PMIn car audio competitions you measure SPL. Does a given system with a 200W amp sound twice as loud as the same system with a 100W amp?
I got tickled when I read this as much as I groan when I hear them thumpers driving by I am intrigued by the idea of a contest which I presume the goal is to be the loudest?
If so I think I will keep an eye out for any local event like that it would be fun to watch
Quote from: g1 on April 05, 2014, 01:37:52 PMIn car audio competitions you measure SPL. Does a given system with a 200W amp sound twice as loud as the same system with a 100W amp?
Quote from: g1 on March 20, 2024, 08:39:30 PMQuote from: JonnyDeth on March 20, 2024, 02:56:58 PMWell, looks like I wasted all that time going to college for electrical engineering, thanks for the clarificationIf you can't apply it, I guess you did.
Amplifiers are rated into resistive loads to take reactive power out of the equation.
Note that I specified amplifiers in my earlier comment to exclude what you said about speakers.
When one walks into a new room, it's best not to have the flamethrower on and start out with the idea that everyone else has it wrong.