Re: RE: Speakers and Amps Questions

From: Chad (mcc@negia.net)
Date: Sun Jun 06 1999 - 08:51:59 EDT


I don't have the speakers yet. Was trying to get a picture in my head of
what it was going to cost.
Now that I see how complicated it can get,
I think I'll just get a pro to decide for me. Gonna call
the local audio man. Probably get him to install it too!

Thanks,
        Chad

Mike Guzinski wrote:
>
> It depends on allot of things......you need to know if your amp is
> bridgeable and what the bridged wattage is and at which ohm rating. If you
> have two 4 ohm speakers running parallel your load at the amp will be 2 ohm.
> You must make sure your amp is 2 ohm stable and you must know the wattage at
> that load (2 ohms). What is the model# and manufacture of the
> speaker...maybe we can help you figure this out.
>
> >.Say that I have two 200 watt speakers in which I wanted to pump 150
> >watts to each. Would I need a 2 x 150 amp? A 300 Watt amp? How exactly
> >do you determine which amp you need with how many channels, etc?



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