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Old July 19th 06, 08:45 AM posted to uk.rec.audio
Jim Lesurf
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Default Advice: Amp building

In article . com,
wrote:

The chip amp I was talking about uses 44,000 mF resevoir caps.I
would have thought that is adequte for a 56 watt RMS amp.


I'd agree. However I have seen 'gainclone' designs that used reservoir caps
as small as 1,000 microF. That seems way too small to me.

Slainte,

Jim

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