FTC Continuous Avera
ge
Single Cycle
Too
e
40mS
Tone Bursl
ElA
Wa
ilS
~
Pow
er
al
">
I % TIID
Burst W
atlS
at
<0.05%
THD
Walts at
<0.05%
TIID
+/-JdB
Test
(See nOle 1)
(See note 2)
(SeenOlc 3)
I%
THD
(See note-4)
Configura
ti
on
20Hz-20
KH
z
lIrn,
1KHz
lKH,
l
Kfu
&
Loa
l
ncr
Ohm
4
45
55
115
70
55
Stereo
per
CH.
8
35
40
60
45
40
(both ch, powered)
16
25 25
30
25 25
Bridged Monaural
8
95
110
I3S
105
(Ba
lan
ced
Output)
16
70
80
130
90
75
Fig.
7.
1 Pow
er
Matrix
Power Specirlcatlons
Many
manufac\UTClS
publish power specifications
....
ith
a IOlermceof ± I dB or worse, That means their amplifier can deviate more than
20%
in output! A 100 wan amp would
mccltheir
spec if
il
only produced 79.4 walts. Other
manufacT\U'Cni
qualify !.heir
sJlCC5
by saying
they are "typical"
Of
"subject
10
mll1lufacruring toieranccs," thereby removing any perfOl1llmoe guarantee. We lake a different approach
at Crown - our published specifications aregllOl'an!eed for Ihree
yean
and
can be proJected wi
thSu\lice
Plus for
lI1l
additional 3 years.
Further. because
OUT
"in-house" specs are more suingc:nt than
our
published specs,
eye"
Crown
am
plifier
wj!l
exceed
iL~
published
~pec:$.
W
..
beli~\'~
you
should gel what yo'\! pay for.
No
les
:
I.
ContinUOII$
powerin the
contex
t of
Federal
T1'3d
e
Commission
testinG
is
understood
10
bea minimum offive
mioutes
of
opel'll1iOll.
Harmoniedistonion
is
measured
at
the
R..VJS
$Urn
total
as,
ptTCellIage
of
the
fundamcolll.l
OU
t
put
vot~
e.
This
applies
for
all w
at
taees
~rthao
0.25
Wall
S.
2..
/I.
singleeycleof sine
wa\le
is
~rted
10
theami'lifierand monitored
r
ornon-lineardi~ortion..
~avemge
power
during the
burst
is n:pwted.
Speakers
must
be able 10 withstand thi$level iflhey
are
to
be saf
ely
used
.....
ith
thi$
amplifier_
3.
A
40
millisemncl
bum
or
two
cycles
of line
.....
a\le
(wtlichever
is
01
puttr
du~on)
is
used
and the
power
oompl.ltcd
as the
average
P(w
'a- durine \he
bvnl
The
dut
y cycle of
this
I.!:$l
it
10
pen::enl.
This
powcr\eveJ is a
~u~
of
0011
'
loud
an
amplifietb
as
paceivtd by the
hearing
pmcus.
<I
.
ElA
Jtandard RS-<l9Q (both
chamels
driven).
$pecffications
7-3