Electrical knowledge, was Another ~1960 computer kit

From: dave dameron <ddameron_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Sun Dec 20 12:28:01 1998

At 12:18 PM 12/20/98 -0500, you wrote:
>On Sun, 20 Dec 1998 ddameron_at_earthlink.net wrote:
>> Another example, it surprises me how many "electrical" people do not
>> understand, for example, what happens when one wires speakers in series or
>> parallel.
>
>What _does_ happen?
Power is divided to the speakers, as a function of power formula's for
series/parallel circuits. The amplifier also has a resultant load. These
considerations can be important for the amp ratings, as well as the speaker
ratings and sound level matching.
-Dave
Received on Sun Dec 20 1998 - 12:28:01 GMT