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<blockquote data-quote="CBFryman2" data-source="post: 2209244" data-attributes="member: 565445">DMM will not tell you how much power you where producing. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fyi.gif.9f1f679348da7204ce960cfc74bca8e0.gifTheoretical amp efficency of 100%, you have the voltage rail to 45v and impeadance rise to 10ohm...you are only going to be producing 202w and the amp will only be drawing ~14a with 14.4v input.Also, Fuses are technically rated to wattage with an instantanious blow amperaged rated at three times what the voltage they are sapposed to be used for.ie, instantanious blow amperage on a 12v fuse will be rated at 36v (in most casses). So if the fuse is rated to blow at 50a, it is likely rated at 36v. That is 150a before it will blow instantly with 12v. Above 50a will be a slow process before it blows. Or it may not blow at all as the current may be with in tollerance. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gifAnd all that is one of the reasons why MECA = Ghey. No way to regulate it unless you make everyone use the same exact fuse...and then you will have to have a fuse with very tight tollerances for it to be &quot;Fair.&quot; Tight tollerances on something like fuses = $$$$dB Drag FTW.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="CBFryman2, post: 2209244, member: 565445"] DMM will not tell you how much power you where producing. [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fyi.gif.9f1f679348da7204ce960cfc74bca8e0.gif[/IMG] Theoretical amp efficency of 100%, you have the voltage rail to 45v and impeadance rise to 10ohm...you are only going to be producing 202w and the amp will only be drawing ~14a with 14.4v input. Also, Fuses are technically rated to wattage with an instantanious blow amperaged rated at three times what the voltage they are sapposed to be used for. ie, instantanious blow amperage on a 12v fuse will be rated at 36v (in most casses). So if the fuse is rated to blow at 50a, it is likely rated at 36v. That is 150a before it will blow instantly with 12v. Above 50a will be a slow process before it blows. Or it may not blow at all as the current may be with in tollerance. [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif[/IMG] And all that is one of the reasons why MECA = Ghey. No way to regulate it unless you make everyone use the same exact fuse...and then you will have to have a fuse with very tight tollerances for it to be "Fair." Tight tollerances on something like fuses = $$$$ dB Drag FTW. [/QUOTE]

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