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|    David Nebenzahl to All    |
|    Re: B&W 801 series 2 crossover    |
|    18 May 10 14:59:43    |
      From: nobody@but.us.chickens              On 5/18/2010 1:55 PM geoff spake thus:              > David Nebenzahl wrote:        >       >> On 5/17/2010 8:46 PM guy25 spake thus:       >>       >>> I talk to digikey on the phone but they do not carried 7W only 10W in       >>> stock. Don't you think it works? there also some on ebay but I'm not       >>> so sure about quality. Please give me your opinion. Thanks again,       >>> Jimmy       >>       >> 1. Yes, it will work. Power dissipation has nothing to do with it       >> "working" or not; it just indicates how much power you can run through       >> it without damaging it. A 10W resistor resists just like a 7W       >> resistor.       >> 2. Quality, schmality. It's a goddamn *resistor*, for chrissakes.       >> (Unless you're one of those audiophool suckers who falls for       >> gold-plated connectors, monster cables and such.) Makes no difference.       >       > Well actually it is likely to also be an inductor. But probably       > insignificantly so.              So it makes no *detectable* difference. Glad we settled that.                     --       The fashion in killing has an insouciant, flirty style this spring,       with the flaunting of well-defined muscle, wrapped in flags.              - Comment from an article on Antiwar.com (http://antiwar.com)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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