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In Reply to: need an amp, need advice posted by ngfarr08@stlawu.edu on August 5, 2009 at 09:38:35:
A rating of 500W for a speaker is the maximum wattage they can handle, not the wattage required to power the speakers. Depending on the speakers, the size of your room, and what is "loud" for you, you can probably power them with a lot less, like 100W/channel.
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Topic - need an amp, need advice - ngfarr08@stlawu.edu 09:38:35 08/5/09 ( 11)
- 500W is a maximum, not a requirement - Daverz 08/5/09 12:00:22 08/5/09 ( 1)
- Probably have 20W tweeters. - Victor Khomenko 13:18:24 08/6/09 ( 0)
RE: need an amp, need advice - ngfarr08@stlawu.edu 11:20:43 08/5/09 ( 6)
- RE: need an amp, need advice - chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com 10:38:44 08/6/09 ( 0)
You need to put much more effort into educating yourself. - Wendell Narrod 09:36:46 08/6/09 ( 0)
I can guarantee you - Stale 14:52:06 08/5/09 ( 0)
Can you post what you found? - Prisoners 14:48:02 08/5/09 ( 1)
- RE: Can you post what you found? - littlebobby 21:09:07 08/5/09 ( 0)
Must be new math where 4 x 500 =2500 -nt - E-Stat 12:24:08 08/5/09 ( 0)
RE: need an amp, need advice - b.l.zeebub 11:03:04 08/5/09 ( 0)
RE: need an amp, need advice - jllaudio 10:31:53 08/5/09 ( 0)