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 successful crime drama â which switched from NBC to ABC in 1993 â shot its last three seasons in Wilmington. (Although Griffith's character, Ben Matlock, supposedly lived and practiced in Atlanta, virtually all the series had previously been filmed at Universal Studios in Los Angeles.).Griffith was the main reason television came to Wilmington, said Bill Vassar, head of the EUE/Screen Gems studio complex in the Port City.he series filmed in Wilmington from 1993 through 1995. Chet Spier, a video producer who worked as propmaster on Matlock, remembered Griffith as a professional and generous actor who stood up for cast and crew members and joined in Christmas celebrations.