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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 03:02 AM
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Can a 2 channel amp power 4 speakers? Also if I did this, would I loose any power or sound quality?? Please let me know!
Old Sep 13, 2005 | 03:38 AM
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Wouldn't advise it. 2 channel amps are made to power subs. They are made for certain impedances, and sound frequency ranges. So it probably won't work well with your regular speakers.
Old Sep 13, 2005 | 03:40 AM
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dont even think about it
Old Sep 13, 2005 | 03:42 AM
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The only way I believe you would be able to do it without too much of a hassle (and not damaging your speakers) would be to series the speakers at the amp so they read 8 ohms. Honestly though you won't get the full potential out of your speakers and you will probably shorten the life of your amp as well.

Save your money. Buy a 4 Channel.
Old Sep 13, 2005 | 04:03 AM
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Good looking out fellas. Flippin Crutchfield said "it would be ok." A 4 channel amp it is!
Old Sep 13, 2005 | 05:07 AM
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crutchfield will go along with any idea you have, just as long as you have a credit card ready,...
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