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Would a pair of 4 ohm resistors protect my radio and allow me to use 4 ohm speakers.

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Old 11-21-2010, 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Kilroy1024
Well, you got 5 or 6 engineers putting in their 2 bits.
This is what I hear:

Option 1) Put a single 4 ohm speaker on each side. Your amp will probably be fine with that. I'd give it a 95%+ chance of success.

Option 2) Put two 4 ohm speakers in series, or an 8 ohm speaker. Probability of success: 100%.
Bingo Baby!!!

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Old 11-21-2010, 10:27 PM
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Exactly!! Plus, it will sound a whole lot better than two 4"x6" tweeters.



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