Watts or Modulation which is better

[707 Lumpy Delaware]

Would you use a 2SC2290 for power 100 watt rated or a MRF455 80 watt rated with more audio, to drive 2 2SC2879's. Let me know.

[555 BigHorn]

i would go the 455 if the 1446 was not available
but 1446 would be my first choice