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echo: audio
to: SEAN DUNBAR
from: HUNG CAO
date: 1997-01-22 15:38:00
subject: Re: 4ohms and 8 ohms

On Mon 20-Jan-1997  8:50p, Sean Dunbar said to Hung Cao:
SD>  HC> I need some information.  I have a reciever that I can hook up to 4
SD>  HC> spkrs to in twos sets (A & B).  It says "A or B, 4ohms minimum per
SD>  HC> speaker"  "A AND B, 8ohmsminimum per spker."  I have a pair of Polks
SD>  HC> in there right now which are 8ohms but I also have a set of car 
pkrs
SD>  HC> i would like to add. I think the car spkrs are 4ohms though although
SD> Most car speakers are between 3-4 ohms.  Why would you want car speakers
SD> on a 
SD> home stereo?  They'd sound ilke crap.  Anyway, most likely, your reciever 
SD> will run a bit hotter, but you may fry it or blow its internal fuses...
SD> FWIW 
SD> though, I have a set of 6 ohm speakers hooked up to my reciever that has 

SD> "Minimum 8 ohms" tag on it... 
Hey Sean, I didn't know you visit this echo too.
Well, those were the only ones I had at that time.  And it was for my 
computer, so ANYTHING was better than those stupid lil Labtecs I was using.
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