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  • Its 4-inch, 8-ohm speaker can be adjusted to up to 80 decibels.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Offering selectable 4 or 8-ohm impedance, the D120 demonstrates true performance versatility and its easy compatibility makes it a true go-to option for almost any audio installation.

    HomeToys News 2010

  • To pair with the PR-SC5508 preamplifier/processor, Onkyo has introduced the PA-MC5500, a nine-channel THX-Ultra2 Plus certified analog power amplifier that is 8-ohm rated at 150 Watts per channel, and up to 400 Watts dynamic power into 3 ohms.

    Digital Home 2010

  • The new model has virtually the same output section as the old, using only NPN output transistors in what is said to be a single-ended topography, yielding about 25Wpc into an 8-ohm load.

    Stereophile RSS Feed 2009

  • A 4-ohm speaker offers less resistance than an 8-ohm speaker.

    PC World 2009

  • One, I would need to run the speakers in paralell in order to get the 8-ohm impedance that the amp circuit is designed to accomodate.

    MAKE Magazine 2009

  • Stuffed inside the form factor of a regular incandescent bulb is an array of LEDs to provide (eco-friendly!) light, with an 8-ohm speaker behind it.

    OhGizmo! 2009

  • The new model has virtually the same output section as the old, using only NPN output transistors in what is said to be a single-ended topography, yielding about 25Wpc into an 8-ohm load.

    Stereophile RSS Feed 2009

  • Stuffed inside the form factor of a regular incandescent bulb is an array of LEDs to provide (eco-friendly!) light, with an 8-ohm speaker behind it.

    OhGizmo! 2009

  • A 4-ohm speaker offers less resistance than an 8-ohm speaker.

    PC World 2009

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