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09.27.2009, 07:48 PM

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Originally Posted by BrianG View Post
I must have missed your response JT. Yeah, a car amp heatsink would work, but still not nearly big enough for 1850w. Even a large 1000w rms car amp only has to dissipate ~600w (class AB amps are around 60% efficient), which is one third the power that I would need to. And amps don't run at their max power constantly, unless you like listening to sine waves, so actually it is dissipating probably around 200-300w. So, I would definitely need a really big sink AND fan setup for this!
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