In Reply to: Or... no fuses. posted by grantv on January 22, 2015 at 12:27:55:
Despite popular opinion, standard fuses offer no protection for speakers and there are several reports on this forum of the ribbon tweeter successfully saving a fuse from certain death. BTW, the ribbon tweeter costs about $100 which is almost the same as those high-end fuses.
Here is an article by Rod Elliott and why fuses are not protective. You may not want to read the whole thing but drop down to item #10 for a quick explanation.
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- Some more thoughts on fuses. - neolith 14:40:14 01/22/15 (0)