Speaker Specifications

Sensitivity, impedance, frequency response and other specs explained simply.

Amplifier Compatibility

What speaker impedance means, why minimum dips matter more than the nominal figure, and how to match 4, 6 and 8 ohm towers to…

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Why '35 Hz–40 kHz' says little, how ±3 dB and −6 dB figures differ, and what a speaker's bass extension means in your room…

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Speaker Specifications

What speaker sensitivity really measures, why 2.83V and 1W figures differ, why Klipsch numbers read high, and how to estimate the power you need.

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Speaker Specifications

2-way, 2.5-way and 3-way tower speakers explained: crossovers, coincident drivers, and why more drivers is not automatically better.

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