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RCF LN Series Woofers

Calculating How Much Power You’ll Need

Figuring out what sort of generator you’ll need first requires determining how much power your P.A. will consume (don’t confuse this with the audio output of a power amp or powered speaker). A visit to the manual or rear panel of your gear can provide a lot of information, and what you are looking for is “maximum power consumption.” This information can be listed in amps or watts; if you need to convert one to the other, use the formula (above).

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