Chapter 12: 12-75GP (page 328)
A stereo amplifier is rated at 225 W output at 1000 Hz. The power output drops by 12 dB at 15 kHz. What is the power output in watts at 15 kHz?
Short Answer
The ouput at 15 kHz is \(14\;{\rm{W}}\).
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Chapter 12: 12-75GP (page 328)
A stereo amplifier is rated at 225 W output at 1000 Hz. The power output drops by 12 dB at 15 kHz. What is the power output in watts at 15 kHz?
The ouput at 15 kHz is \(14\;{\rm{W}}\).
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