Selecting Surround Amplifiers
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Choose stereo amplifiers with a generous 4-
ohm power rating that equals
twice
the
individual surround loudspeaker rating
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For example, if using high-powered surrounds
(250 watt @ 8
ohm), select a stereo amplifier
that can deliver 500 watts per channel into 4-
ohms
Selecting Surround Amplifiers
Choose stereo amplifiers with a generous 4-ohm power rating that equals
twice
the individual surround loudspeaker rating.
For example, if using high-powered surrounds (250 watt @ 8
ohm), select a stereo amplifier that can deliver 500 watts per- channel into 4-ohms.