On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 23:51:51 +0100, Adrian C
wrote:

Rob wrote:
The curious thing about the SS amp is that it starts at about 63W, then
seems to settle down after a minute or two at 25W.

Volume at either of the amps wasn't high - from zero up to
need-to-raise-your-voice - but consumption stayed about the same.

Carry on ...

Rob

Power supply reservoir capacitors charging up.

No, that takes less than a second. The effect noted is output stage
bias change as the amplifier warms up.

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Stewart Pinkerton | Music is Art - Audio is Engineering

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