Custom suppliers are turning increasingly to 12- and 16-channel amplifiers to drive down the cost and complexity of routing music throughout a house. In more and more cases, the amps incorporate ...

Monitor Audio’s Custom Installation Amplifiers 2G offer a wide range of power options for multi-room and dedicated home theater systems. If you think loudspeaker companies can survive only focused on ...

Upgraded for 2020, Parasound’s ZoneMaster Series multi-channel amplifiers offer more power while remaining stable at 2 ohms. The Parasound ZoneMaster 12, which replaces the ZoneMaster 1250, beefs up ...

Sometimes it’s not until an individual dies that the world awakens to the gift of his genius and the true extent of the loss. This may be the case for Bakersfield native Howard Alexander Dumble, who ...

1. Is Amplifier Weight an Indicator of Robust Amplifier Design? You have to find out if the amplifier is a Class A/B analog amp or a Class D digital amplifier before you can generalize about weight ...

Most audiophiles and enthusiasts have grown up with at least a basic understanding of what an amplifier does. It takes a tiny alternating electrical signal that represents the moment-to-moment ...

The final amplifier is the power source of every audio installation. Its job is to convert a small alternating voltage into a powerful signal for driving loudspeakers with as little distortion as ...

I suspect a substantial number of people have an old pair of speakers sitting in storage: hand-me-downs from a family member, perhaps, or the remnants of a stereo of their youth. Such speakers can be ...

Upgrading your Ram 1500’s audio system can make every drive richer and more immersive. With custom-fit enclosures, matched amplifiers, and properly sized wiring, you can enjoy deep bass and ...

A Class D audio amplifier is basically a switching amplifier or PWM amplifier. There are a number of different classes of amplifiers. We will take a look at the definitions for the main ...

International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco always seems to make space for audio amplifier developments, and this year is no exception, with some extraordinary distortion and noise ...

Our Week to Wicked Mustang hit the 2017 SEMA Show floor last November to much fanfare. Every time we stopped back in our booth there was a large crowd around the Mustang, and it was also well received ...