Axiom Home Page Forums General Discussion Technical Questions Amps and Power, for Micah

Free, welcome. As you probably have now gathered, no, the power to the fronts isn't necessarily reduced. All channels being driven simultaneously at full power is a laboratory test, but essentially never happens in listening at home and a rating based on all channels is rather unrealistic. Typically one or two channels are using much more power than the others, even if all are in operation.