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    Amp and Speakers power ratio

    Back to my original question: Is the need for amp power headroom important only at clipping levels, or is it important at all playing levels? Additional: assuming that bass frequencies require more power that mid or treble; would the adding of an active subwoofer (might be required for these...
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    Amp and Speakers power ratio

    The speakers play very well, and fairly loud (I've only heard them with a powerful amp). I guess that the omnidirectional design is a love/hate thing: it obviously compromises the possibility to have a real sweet spot, it does on the other hand allow for good sence of direction and space from a...
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    Amp and Speakers power ratio

    The room is approx. 40 m2, ceiling is about 2.60 m. The system will serve both tv/movie watching and music listening. We will be in stereo the sweet spot only when watching tv. But we listen to music a lot also sitting at the dinner table or cooking in the open kitchen. This is why I opted for...
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    Amp and Speakers power ratio

    I am about to upgrade my system. A salesperson at a very respected audiophile store is recommending me an amplifier that has only 3/4 the nominal power compared to that of the speakers that I am looking at. He says that as long as I don't intend to play at crazy levels, it won't be a problem. Is...
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