chinablues;304310 Wrote: > My remaining problem is that when playing loudly, the Rotel cuts out due > presumeably to overheating. My living space is not that huge so I have > this nagging suspicion that there remains some non-audible component > that is overheating the amp at high volume levels. I have a sub-woofer > that goes down to 20Hz, & hear nothing from that, so if there is any > remaining ground loop component, I suspect its in the higher non > audible range. (the amp has a -3db freq response up to 100kHz way > beyond my hearing levels) Such a high-frequency component seems unlikely to me, as it would almost certainly fry your tweeters before overheating the amp. Think of it this way: the amp has a lot of surface area (presumably heat sinks) from which to dissipate heat. The voice coil of the tweeter, even a ferro-fluid type, can't get rid of that much heat near as quickly.
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