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Old 12th December 2010, 23:44   #15
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Originally Posted by Coonper View Post
Some good advice there regarding setting up amps.

However, i believe it can be a good thing to overpower speakers (to a certain extent).

This ensures you are always feeding them a clean, unclipped signal, rather than maxing out your amp and feeding the speaker square waves, which leads to distortion.

I.e. A 60w rms speaker would run happily off a 100w rms amp.
fair enough always good to know i did know about the clipped signal thing i found a dispute on here a while back about what damages them and what doesnt lol but couldnt really remember as much as i would have liked to lol
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