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What’s the relationship between gain (dB) and power (watts)?
Yes, and thanks. 
EXTRA! EXTRA!! Millercarbon Proven Wrong!!! Read all about it! EXTRA! EXTRA!!
Everyone reading me should know to expect the unexpected. 
Stratospheric audio gear prices
The reference is a victim of link rot. Nevertheless it has common information. Another new one, link rot. What we keep coming back for: common information. On I end audio. No wonder the normies think we're crazy. 
What’s the relationship between gain (dB) and power (watts)?
The relationship is logarithmic. For every increase of 3dB power doubles. For 10dB power increases ten times. In your case switching between 23 and 29dB of gain is 6dB. So whatever input it takes to drive the amp to full power at 23dB, it will rea... 
Table for your Turntable? Show ‘em offf!
Behold!https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/8367#89829 
Stratospheric audio gear prices
I end audio. That's a new one. 
Stratospheric audio gear prices
But when you look a the sheer quantity an complexity of this kind of car, there is no piece of audio gear that compares. To me, a piece of audio gear that costs as much as even an inexpensive car is just a manufacturer cashing in because they can.... 
Most important fundamentals in your built/modded listening room?
8ft is fine. At 9ft the other dimensions are exact or very close multiples of 9. It is best to avoid dimensions that are the same or multiples of each other. There are always room modes but they are much worse when dimensions are exact multiples. ... 
Raven Blackhawk LE... am I going to be disappointed?
Which only goes to show, "All watts are not created equal" is a whole lot more mellifluous. Come to think of it, so are tubes. 
Raven Blackhawk LE... am I going to be disappointed?
I don’t agree with millercarbon on everything, but it’s sad to see him getting attacked like this. +1 for millercarbon. Too funny. Pretty much all the haters have so little on the ball it is more embarrassing themselves than doing any real harm t... 
Specifications VS Sound Quality
But by knowing specs of a component do you really have an understanding of what a piece sounds like?Maybe that is an obvious no. Technically, there is a level of analysis where the answer is yes. In terms of finding musically satisfying components... 
At This Time Can We Recreate Full Range Live Music In The Home?
I was going to say something but, alas, I was only First French Horn for three years. You must have really good embouchure. 
BUI - Guilty
I think I'm going to get small before shopping for a new amp when I'm ready. It sure worked out great this time :). Takes me back https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOrdzCHnpw4 
An Objective Review of the Tekton Double Impact Speakers
The interwebs sure are fascinating, aren’t they? Not long after they got big I recall a guy in W Germany was arrested for trying to find someone willing to be killed and eaten. By the time he was arrested 6 people had applied! All it takes to spre... 
Favorite Guitar Solo
Never knew the Dell PC here at work could sound that good. ;)