August 4, 2008 Of all the equipment we use in our hi-fi and home theater systems, the thing that’s changed the least over the past 20 years is the speaker. After all, there’s only so many ways you can ...
The topic of speaker power handling has been addressed several times here at Audioholics, but I wanted to make things a bit easier to understand. There was a superb three-part series done in 2008 by ...
i'm very seriously considering grabbing a Bryston 3B-ST (or -SST) from ebay/audiogon in the near future to drive my B&W 602s3's. while i know wattage/power ratings are basically worthless in lower-end ...
Q A year or so ago you recommended Polk LSi25 speakers as a great value on closeout for $1,299 a pair. I managed to find a like-new set on eBay for $750 and they were local, so I picked them up. I ...
Ok, I have had a bit of trouble finding the information I need.. how do you tell if an audio amplifier has enough power to drive speakers? In other words, what is the relationship between ...
We’ve said it over and over again: integrated amplifiers are the future of hi-fi. They’re the central hub to the modern hi-fi system, acting as a power amplifier with a multitude of wired and wireless ...
This “Product How-To” article focuses how to use a certain product in an embedded system and is written by a company representative. Audio amplifier products are becoming more and more advanced in ...
Ohms are one of the specs that both speaker and receiver manufacturers use to give you an idea about their performance. Speakers and amplifiers alike are usually rated around 8 ohms, but that's not ...
We actually heard someone say those words at an audio convention — and we’re inclined to believe him, too, because speakers can get outrageously expensive. After we got done stifling our chuckles, ...