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Old 22nd December 2023, 06:38 PM
mosschops mosschops is offline
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Hi All I know my amp is rated at about forty watts something i have often thought about is how much current can it pass ie amps.Regards Steve
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Old 22nd December 2023, 09:23 PM
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I think the fuse was about 1.6 amps?

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Old 23rd December 2023, 09:32 AM
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I think Steve's question is, how much current can the output transformers give, if I am correct, this will depend on speakers and the ability of the transformers secondary winding. Bob
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Old 23rd December 2023, 11:00 AM
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Hi, 40W into 8R would be 2.23Amps
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Old 23rd December 2023, 03:51 PM
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Many Thanks all so not as much as solid state transistor amps yes bob you are correct Regards Steve
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