Why then do so many people say they like low-impedance, inefficient speakers ?

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Topic - Current. It's All About Current These Days. - paul6001 22:27:16 10/17/21 (84)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - pictureguy 10:47:28 10/23/21 (0)

Current isn't what most people have been saying here, although John Elison got it right. - Ralph 13:20:28 10/18/21 (37)

Why then do so many people say they like low-impedance, inefficient speakers ? - peppy m. 10/19/2114:10:25 10/19/21 (33)

Because they tend to have better acoustic performance - Dave_K 12:39:29 10/20/21 (3)

tradeoffs - Ralph 12:46:07 10/20/21 (2)

Of course there are other tradeoffs - Dave_K 14:54:59 10/20/21 (1)

RE: Of course there are other tradeoffs - Ralph 08:05:18 10/21/21 (0)

RE: Why then do so many people say they like low-impedance, inefficient speakers ? - rivervalley817 14:56:23 10/19/21 (28)

In a nutshell, they've not heard better- yet. nt - Ralph 10:06:54 10/20/21 (25)

RE: In a nutshell, they've not heard better- yet. nt - rivervalley817 11:09:31 10/20/21 (0)

Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 10:26:24 10/20/21 (23)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 02:41:54 10/25/21 (9)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 11:32:51 10/25/21 (7)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 01:19:07 10/27/21 (6)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 08:32:41 10/27/21 (5)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 02:49:24 10/28/21 (0)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 02:46:58 10/28/21 (0)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 02:42:23 10/28/21 (2)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 10:42:51 10/28/21 (1)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 12:57:54 10/28/21 (0)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 08:19:52 10/25/21 (0)

If you need a smaller size - Ralph 10:32:09 10/20/21 (12)

RE: If you need a smaller size - Sibelius 09:11:43 10/21/21 (11)

RE: If you need a smaller size - pictureguy 11:00:26 10/23/21 (5)

RE: If you need a smaller size - Sibelius 11:22:22 10/23/21 (4)

RE: If you need a smaller size - pictureguy 12:43:05 10/23/21 (3)

RE: If you need a smaller size - Sibelius 13:13:10 10/23/21 (2)

RE: If you need a smaller size - pictureguy 13:32:11 10/23/21 (1)

RE: If you need a smaller size - Sibelius 14:00:13 10/23/21 (0)

The beauty of the Swarm - Ralph 09:41:56 10/21/21 (4)

RE: The beauty of the Swarm - Sibelius 09:54:25 10/21/21 (3)

Avalons and SETs? - Ralph 10:10:14 10/21/21 (2)

RE: Avalons and SETs? - Sibelius 10:26:28 10/21/21 (1)

+1 nt - Ralph 12:46:59 10/21/21 (0)

But, amongst the "so many" are some experienced professional reviewers of high-end equipment. - peppy m. 08:43:25 10/20/21 (1)

RE: But, amongst the "so many" are some experienced professional reviewers of high-end equipment. - rivervalley817 10:26:28 10/20/21 (0)

RE: Current isn't what most people have been saying here, although John Elison got it right. - Utley1 15:35:40 10/18/21 (2)

No. - Ralph 08:59:59 10/19/21 (1)

Agreed - E-Stat 14:30:35 10/19/21 (0)

Arcam A19 - Triode_Kingdom 12:40:57 10/18/21 (2)

Arcam swill - bare 10:18:56 10/19/21 (0)

And just to put this into perspective... - Triode_Kingdom 13:00:48 10/18/21 (0)

It is all about the speakers. - G Squared 10:04:58 10/18/21 (4)

RE: It is all about the speakers. - pictureguy 16:45:50 10/18/21 (0)

RE: It is all about the speakers. - rivervalley817 10:21:56 10/18/21 (2)

RE: It is all about the speakers. - G Squared 16:07:39 10/18/21 (1)

RE: It is all about the speakers. - rivervalley817 16:26:04 10/18/21 (0)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - chocolate_lover 09:28:09 10/18/21 (0)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - E-Stat 09:24:27 10/18/21 (25)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - Davey 10:47:49 10/18/21 (23)

That was an interesting experiment forty five years ago - E-Stat 11:50:51 10/18/21 (22)

RE: That was an interesting experiment forty five years ago - Davey 13:51:19 10/18/21 (21)

Ok, "bleeder" circuit - E-Stat 14:02:39 10/18/21 (20)

RE: Ok, "bleeder" circuit - Davey 15:29:05 10/18/21 (19)

RE: Ok, "bleeder" circuit - E-Stat 15:35:24 10/18/21 (18)

RE: Ok, "bleeder" circuit - Davey 16:07:25 10/18/21 (17)

Congratulations! - E-Stat 16:26:12 10/18/21 (16)

RE: Congratulations! - rivervalley817 19:56:02 10/18/21 (4)

He so wants - E-Stat 10:36:10 10/19/21 (3)

RE: He so wants - Davey 12:29:28 10/19/21 (2)

I do appreciate - E-Stat 16:59:19 10/19/21 (1)

RE: I do appreciate - Davey 06:54:39 10/20/21 (0)

RE: Congratulations! - Davey 17:28:54 10/18/21 (10)

It's... - E-Stat 17:33:14 10/18/21 (9)

RE: It's... - Davey 17:35:55 10/18/21 (8)

Thanks for adding smiles to my day - E-Stat 17:38:06 10/18/21 (7)

RE: Thanks for adding smiles to my day - Davey 17:52:13 10/18/21 (6)

Perhaps, you can now... - E-Stat 17:58:37 10/18/21 (5)

RE: Perhaps, you can now... - Davey 18:05:42 10/18/21 (4)

"It wasn't a hypothetical." - E-Stat 18:20:33 10/18/21 (3)

RE: "It wasn't a hypothetical." - Davey 18:29:17 10/18/21 (2)

Have a great day! -nt - E-Stat 18:48:31 10/18/21 (1)

RE: Have a great day! -nt - Davey 18:57:38 10/18/21 (0)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - rivervalley817 09:32:42 10/18/21 (0)

Basic Electronics / Electricity - AbeCollins 08:54:19 10/18/21 (0)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - Khorn 08:51:49 10/18/21 (0)

As you say: It's All About Current - Kal Rubinson 08:49:42 10/18/21 (0)

IMHO, I would not spend time with low sensitivity speakers with demanding phase angles, and impedance. - viridian 08:36:48 10/18/21 (1)

+1 nt - Ralph 11:11:04 10/18/21 (0)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - John Elison 06:36:45 10/18/21 (1)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - milpai 13:50:38 10/25/21 (0)

RE: Current. It's All About Current These Days. - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 06:29:33 10/18/21 (0)

current matters because of electromagnetism - DrChaos 00:16:24 10/18/21 (0)

Maybe this will help - Mike K 23:22:04 10/17/21 (0)

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Why then do so many people say they like low-impedance, inefficient speakers ? - peppy m. 10/19/2114:10:25 10/19/21 (33)

Because they tend to have better acoustic performance - Dave_K 12:39:29 10/20/21 (3)

tradeoffs - Ralph 12:46:07 10/20/21 (2)

Of course there are other tradeoffs - Dave_K 14:54:59 10/20/21 (1)

RE: Of course there are other tradeoffs - Ralph 08:05:18 10/21/21 (0)

RE: Why then do so many people say they like low-impedance, inefficient speakers ? - rivervalley817 14:56:23 10/19/21 (28)

In a nutshell, they've not heard better- yet. nt - Ralph 10:06:54 10/20/21 (25)

RE: In a nutshell, they've not heard better- yet. nt - rivervalley817 11:09:31 10/20/21 (0)

Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 10:26:24 10/20/21 (23)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 02:41:54 10/25/21 (9)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 11:32:51 10/25/21 (7)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 01:19:07 10/27/21 (6)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 08:32:41 10/27/21 (5)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 02:49:24 10/28/21 (0)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 02:46:58 10/28/21 (0)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 02:42:23 10/28/21 (2)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 10:42:51 10/28/21 (1)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - morricab 12:57:54 10/28/21 (0)

RE: Such As...? Love to Hear About Some Specifics - Sibelius 08:19:52 10/25/21 (0)

If you need a smaller size - Ralph 10:32:09 10/20/21 (12)

RE: If you need a smaller size - Sibelius 09:11:43 10/21/21 (11)

RE: If you need a smaller size - pictureguy 11:00:26 10/23/21 (5)

RE: If you need a smaller size - Sibelius 11:22:22 10/23/21 (4)

RE: If you need a smaller size - pictureguy 12:43:05 10/23/21 (3)

RE: If you need a smaller size - Sibelius 13:13:10 10/23/21 (2)

RE: If you need a smaller size - pictureguy 13:32:11 10/23/21 (1)

RE: If you need a smaller size - Sibelius 14:00:13 10/23/21 (0)

The beauty of the Swarm - Ralph 09:41:56 10/21/21 (4)

RE: The beauty of the Swarm - Sibelius 09:54:25 10/21/21 (3)

Avalons and SETs? - Ralph 10:10:14 10/21/21 (2)

RE: Avalons and SETs? - Sibelius 10:26:28 10/21/21 (1)

+1 nt - Ralph 12:46:59 10/21/21 (0)

But, amongst the "so many" are some experienced professional reviewers of high-end equipment. - peppy m. 08:43:25 10/20/21 (1)

RE: But, amongst the "so many" are some experienced professional reviewers of high-end equipment. - rivervalley817 10:26:28 10/20/21 (0)

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