Gold Member Username: Tdeaton1021Near Tampa, Florida USA Post Number: 1663 Registered: Sep-04 | i guess maybe this should go in the amp section but technically its about ressitors not amps so whatever lol okay for amps besides JL amps you need a dummy load for an accurate reading with a dmm right? if i got 2 of these http://cgi.ebay.com/PARMA-2-Ohm-Resistor-for-Speed-Controler-with-Heat-Sink_W0QQ itemZ6031076930QQcategoryZ7318QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem would those work as a dummy load. with 2 i could wire 1 for a 2 ohm load 2 in parallel for 1 ohm load and 2 in series for a 4 ohm load. but will they take the tuning of like 1000w amplifiers? if you know of other resistors that will work that i could buy let me know too. thanks. |
Silver Member Username: B101Queen City, NC USA Post Number: 671 Registered: Sep-05 | link says resistor is 2ohms, but how many wattS? u trying to use it as a dummy resistor to measure an amp? u will have to measure ac voltage & current with the correct resistor. |
Silver Member Username: SolacedagonyNew Jersey US Post Number: 754 Registered: Oct-04 | If you do a search, there was already a thread on this. |
Gold Member Username: Tdeaton1021Near Tampa, Florida USA Post Number: 1665 Registered: Sep-04 | didnt know that jake, i'll give it a try, but this sites search engine blows... |