Amp Power Measurement

Tom Priore tpp109 at psu.edu
Tue Sep 12 07:03:51 CEST 2000


I’ve been asked to find the actual RMS power for an amplifier. Is it as
simple as pumping a test signal though it and measuring the voltage drop
across a speaker with a know ohmage, then use the P=V^2/R?
I have a feeling this wont work. Any insight would be appreciated.

Tom Priore





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