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Old 10-27-2015, 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Masterlu View Post
Their amps ran extremely hot (165 degrees) even at idle.
Only when biased into Full Class A operation, with that being said the inherent design of Class A amps is such that when idling they generate a lot of heat, ie.. ……….. no driven circuit.

I own an SA-102 as does a friend and another who owns the newer SA-103, all 'cool as a cucumber' until biased into Class A
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