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Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker? #11432 05/28/03 05:12 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,270 Toronto/New York/parry Sound alan connoisseur
alan connoisseur Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,270 Toronto/New York/parry Sound	Hi Dude, No. If you put a bridging resistor across the speaker terminals so your amplifier "sees" 8 or 6 ohms, you'll just dissipate lots of amplifier power in heat, wasting your amplifier output. Most Denons are stable driving 4-ohm loads (even though they don't state that) as are the Harman Kardon AVR525 (which I use, and it drives the M80s with no difficulty) and larger H/Ks. Regards, Alan Lofft, Axiom Resident Expert (Retired)

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Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker?	TheDude	05/28/03 02:14 PM
Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker?	Haoleb	05/28/03 03:28 PM
Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker?	lando622	05/28/03 05:12 PM
Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker?	alan	05/28/03 05:12 PM
Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speak	sushi	05/28/03 10:17 PM
Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker?	dajlc	05/29/03 10:18 AM
Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker?	real80sman	05/29/03 11:06 AM
Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker?	Pinoy	05/29/03 02:55 PM
Re: Any way to make the M80 a 6 ohm or 8 ohm speaker?	Bself	06/08/03 12:12 PM

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