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    Wharfedale w45 and Kenwood KR 6050. To many watts for these speakers?

    Hey All, Hope you are are safe during these troubling times. I have a Kenwood KR 6050, and I'm looking at getting a pair of Wharfedale w45's. I'm intrigued by the wharfedale sound...but am concerned that I may drive them to hard with my Kenwood. It isn't a monster, obviously, but it does put...
    • Aaron S
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    • kenwood watts wharfedale
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Speakers
  2. 70'sMusic

    Power Conditioners - do you use them and do you have a recommendation?

    Hi Everyone, Got a question for the collective wisdom of the group - been thinking about purchasing a power conditioner. But, I'm having trouble determining how many AMPs I need. I've look at the back of my receiver and I've checked the owner's manual for a couple of my devices but all I find...
  3. J

    Speaker and Amp Pairing

    I have the following components: Pioneer SX-3700 Continuous Power Output: 45 Watts per channel, min. Impedance: 8 Ohms What range of speaker specifications would I need to get some good sound flowing? I'm new to this speaker-to-amp match up. I just get more and more confused the more...
    • JulianIV
    • Thread
    • amp help impedance ohms pioneer question speaker speaker and amp pairing sx-3700 watts
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Members' Systems
  4. H

    Recommended wattage for Magnepan MG-1's

    In my local craigslist I've found a man selling Magnepan MG-1's that he bought originally in 1979. He's kept them in great shape and they sound great (according to him). I'm wondering, exactly how much power is needed to make these panel speakers sound as great as they should? I have a Pioneer...
    • hoogana
    • Thread
    • magnepan ohms pioneer watts
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Speakers
  5. Fonzombie

    JBL 4429 - driven by Primaluna Dialogue Premium HP Poweramp?

    Hello - I just recently purchased a pair of the JBL 4429's (currently on backorder). They seem to be very sensitive speakers and relatively easy to drive. Does anyone have an opinion on whether the "Primaluna Dialogue Premium HP Poweramp" will deliver significant enough power? My opinion is...
    • Fonzombie
    • Thread
    • 4429 dialogue jbl pairing power premium primaluna speaker tube watts
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Speakers
  6. OnTheBlitz

    How many watts is your Amplifier @8ohms

    How many watts (RMS) per channel is your Amplifier into an 8 ohm load? I did not list my subwoofer amplifiers built into my 2x Sunfire True Subwoofer Signatures. These are 2700W ea - this into a 5 ohm load according to another member....
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    Using UK hifi in the US: voltage query

    Hi AK forum members I have just moved to the USA from the UK and brought my UK hifi with me; a Creek 4140 S2 amp and a Creek T40 Tuner. I can't get my head around what Step-up/step-down transformer to get (500w, 1000w etc) so I thought I would ask here. At the back of the amp above the power...
  8. HiResDes

    General Question about Elekit TU-879s

    Alright guys, I've never really dealt with tube amplifiers in the speaker world and I'm just generally confused about why they seem to be sought after in some circles when they don't seem to ever have as much output power as even entry level receives and solid state integrated amplifiers. I...
    • HiResDes
    • Thread
    • boston acoustics a150 diy tube amplifier elekit tu-879s impedance output polk monitor 7 sensitivity watts
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Tube Audio
  9. Sony AV-490 Integrated Amplifier

    Sony AV-490 Integrated Amplifier

    Sony AV-490 Integrated AV Amp c. 1990-1991. Another overseas blunder, I mean wonder.
    • rfolden
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    • 90 bass deep extension of power. sony-sahn. switch. watts
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    • Category: Member Galleries
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