Phil Leigh;307801 Wrote: > A decent (16A toggle) "break before make" dpdt switch on each channel > would work fine if your amps are both solid state (as in this case). > Not suitable for valve amps - they need a load. > > You can't harm a normal SS amp by disconnecting the speakers. > Connecting the output of both amps together would probably blow (or > hopefully trip) one or both. That's why you need make-before-break > switches. > > We aren't talking about Krells delivering 10 amps here!
Phil, You have a typo. Your second to last line should say, "Break before make switches" not make-before-break. -- iPhone iPhone Last.FM /user/mePhone Media Room: Transporter, VTL TL-6.5 Signature Pre-Amp, Ayre MX-R Mono Blocks, Vandersteen Quatro, VeraStarr 6.4SE 6-channel Amp, VCC-5 Reference Center, four VSM-1 Signatures, Runco RS 900 CineWide AutoScope 2.35:1 Living Room: Duet, ADCOM GTP-870HD, Cinepro 3K6SE III Gold, Vandersteen Model 3A Signature, Two 2Wq subs, VCC-2, Two VSM-1 Bedroom: SB3, NAD C370, Thiel 2.3 Home Office: SB3, Parasound Vamp v.3, VSM-1 Sigs Mobile: SB3, Audioengine A5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ iPhone's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13622 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=48409 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
