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Old Nov 23, 2002 | 02:02 PM
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HELP!! please!

My speakers are MAX:160watts, RMS:40watts.
Can I run my 240watt(60x4) AMP? I thought RMS is always half of the MAX output(80watts)!?
Old Nov 23, 2002 | 02:22 PM
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Re: HELP!! please!

Originally posted by JMX
My speakers are MAX:160watts, RMS:40watts.
Can I run my 240watt(60x4) AMP? I thought RMS is always half of the MAX output(80watts)!?
what is the brand and model of your speakers and amp?
Old Nov 23, 2002 | 03:26 PM
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don't pay any attention to max ratings.. the RMS rating is the important one..




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