After running for one hour at 1/3 power, the Rotel RB-1090's case was quite hot, but not abnormally so. DC offset measured 1.8mV in the left channel, 1.1mV in the right. The amplifier is noninverting, with pin 2 positive in its balanced mode. Voltage gain into 8 ohms measured 28.8dB (22dB balanced).
Playing country attorney extraordinaire Ben Matlock in the legal drama Matlock (1986-1995), he enjoyed another ratings bonanza as the show was nominated for four Emmy Awards. Andy passed away at his home in Dare County, NC on the morning of July 3, 2012 at the age of 86. Don Knotts (Barney Fife)
The star of The Andy Griffith Show and Matlock died Tuesday morning at age 86. Andy Griffith was buried Tuesday, less than five hours after the actor died, CNN reported. Griffith, who was 86, died at about 7 a.m. Tuesday at his home in Dare County, N.C., according to North Carolinaâs WITN-TV. Emergency medical crews had responded to a call for help, but no cause of death was given.