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Username: Waresgaragestereo

Fort Valley, GA
United States

Post Number: 43
Registered: Jan-08
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What does RMS mean?
all i can find on google is that its used in the travel industry. can y'all help

i know i sound like a dumb*** for asking this!!!
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Username: •cam•

BC
Canada

Post Number: 1706
Registered: Nov-06
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RMS stands for Root Mean Square. It actually doesn't apply to power, so watts RMS doesn't really exist; it's used in place of average, or continuous power. RMS voltage and current are another storey.
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Username: Waresgaragestereo

Fort Valley, GA
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Post Number: 44
Registered: Jan-08
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THANKS CAM
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