Ohms are one of the specs that both speaker and receiver manufacturers use to give you an idea about their performance. Speakers and amplifiers alike are usually rated around 8 ohms, but that's not ...

You’ve seen references to “impedance” and “ohms” in various loudspeaker specifications or in your owner’s manual for an AV receiver. But what is it? Do you have to “match” speaker impedance to your AV ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

Impedance is complicated and frequently misunderstood. A speaker designer doesn't "choose" speaker impedance. The overall impedance is dictated by the number of drivers and crossovers. It is an ...

Have you ever wondered what makes a loudspeaker “difficult to drive”? Do you wonder what’s so special about an amplifier that is stable into a 4 ohm load? If these are the kinds of questions that ...

I understand that connecting multiple speakers to the same ouput on your amp will eventually lead to either a blown speaker or a blown amp. What I don't quite understand is why.<BR><BR>If you look at ...

1. Pioneer Elite 7.2 Receiver https://www.bestbuy.com/site/pionee...heater-receiver-black/5856816.p?skuId=5856816 and Sony Speakers mentioned below: 2 Tower Speakers ...