Recent content by Nerk

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    looking to replace my power amp

    First of all, the rig... in a 4U rack case I have a furman power conditioner, BBE tube preamp and a yorkville AP4040 power amp, powering an Ampeg pro neo 4x10 cab RMS 850w at 8ohms. Currently, I'm pushing 700w at 8ohm using one channel on the AP4040,... I want to replace it with a 1U class...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    good analagy... so basically the " volume" knob is essentially a limiter and not a booster... anyhow... so I did reconfigure my rig this morning... in a 4u gator case tallied up to 70lbs... not bad... I ditched the tuner... and ill carry my wireless unit separately in its own case... but I...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    hehe... I did say this thread is jumping into a whole bunch of different directions :) Anyhow, here's the deal, I just went with what I knew was good on the market, yeah, some of it might be overpriced and useless in someone elses mind... I didn't cheap out for a reason,... I jumped from a...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    yup... and the power strip part is the usefull part of it... I do have a decent one... and the only thing separating it for.its 500$ brother is fancy led's showing how much power its conditioning... but yeah your right... its just a rack mounted powerbar... which I like... keeps things neat...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    I'm looking at actually replacing the rack tuner.... korg makes errr.. made a good one... discontinued now... but its nice to have nothing on the ground... especially the bars I tend to play where beer gets spilled all over the place... and the power conditioner... even though doesnt condition...
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    Strap Length and Shoulder Issue - Related?

    amen to that... currently going to physio for a shoulder injury... although mine is around my shoulders rolling in forward... being in IT I can almost directly relate it to work and using the mouse... I have had rotator cuff muscle tears in my left shoulder due to the seat belt in a car...
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    Ibanez SR405 and SR485...any feedback?

    just would like say... i had a 405 once.. didnt like it.. my cousin bought a 705 it was decent... just picked up a 1205... man... if you have the spare coin... that's the one to go with... picked mine up for $820 new... although i will admit... I think this thing was wrongly priced... as it...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    wow... this post I started really took off in a whole bunch of directions... anyhow... right now I'm dealing with 2 rack configs... I have a power conditioner, bbe tube preamp and a crappy behringer rack tuner in a 4u rack for when we go to our rehersal spot... its all done up through headphones...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    I thought the difference for that was peak/max vs rms
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    class d digital amplifiers

    pa = power amplifier...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    oh 850@8ohms is just what the cab is rated at... I was always told that the pa > cab wattage wise
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    class d digital amplifiers

    oh and hey... this whole "class d digital" thing worked... I got your attention didn't I? j/k I wont make the same mistake again, I promise...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    awesome... just checked out the powersoft stuff... thats what I'm looking for! Any other "competitors" out there? surely they're not on their own in this market...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    haha, thanks for the clarification... but yeah, looking to shave some weight from my rack :) I found this online... KAM.CO.UK - THE OFFICIAL KAM WEBSITE - KXD7200 but thats UK stuff... need something that will just use 110v... didn't see anything from Crown or Yorkville that fits my...
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    class d digital amplifiers

    hey... looking for some advice... right now I have a bbe pre amp and a yorkville ap 4040 for my power amp... I'm simply using one channel and pushing an ampeg neo 4x10 cab... looking to lighten up the load and trim my rack down weight wise... but I need something to push 850watts at 8ohms...