[AMPS] Watt meters and PEP

[Ian White, G3SEK]

Dave D'Epagnier wrote:
>Hey Ian, what do you make of all these audio amplifier manufacturers
>specifying their equipment output power to be in rms Watts? This doesn't
>make sense to me. 

Me neither.

Perhaps a certain hi-fi journalist could comment?

73 from Ian G3SEK          Editor, 'The VHF/UHF DX Book'
                          'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB)
                           http://www.ifwtech.demon.co.uk/g3sek

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