by "Dave C." <myaddress@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jan 21, 2008 at 04:50 PM
"Dave C." <myaddress@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>I have a Sony DAV-FX500 5.1 home theater now installed which works very
>well for our fairly medium sized room. I was surprised to see the wire
>size to four of the speakers as small as it is. The wire size to the two
>front speakers and the two rear speakers is #22 and to the woofer is #16.
>
> I am ready to change out the #22 wire to #18 wire. I am wondering if
the
> benefit would be worth the trouble.
>
> Amplifilier output specs are:
>
> For each of the four speaker amplifier outputs: 84 watts, with 3 ohms
> impedance each.
>
> Woofer amplifier output: 160 watts, with 1.5 ohms impedance.
>
> After thought: Just thinking, would the #22 wire resistance be there by
> design because of the fairly low amplifier output of 3 ohms?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave C.
Might there be another newsgroup that I should pose my question or to open
a
discussion?
Dave C.