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    JL Audio 500/1 True Output and Efficiency?

    "your typical class D amplifier would need 48 to 50 amps of current draw to produce that same 500 watts RMS" Per the review, the JL amp in question has much worse efficiency than a typical class D amp. If that's true, how could you get 500W+(more than 50 amps current draw from the battery) out...
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    JL Audio 500/1 True Output and Efficiency?

    I have found a JL 500/1 (not the V2) for sale locally at a good price so I decided to do some research: Its claimed output is 500w RMS, and the manual says that a 50A fuse is required. Assuming that power measurement is at 14.4V, then its efficiency would be 500/(14.4*50)=69%. Right? Then I...
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