Re: Speaker current drawing between 4 ohm and other taps.

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In Reply to: Speaker current drawing between 4 ohm and other taps. posted by tjl on February 13, 2007 at 00:21:22:

Yes, if the tube amp is able to supply the extra current that is true, but in fact most tube amps run into current limits when driving low impedances (low compared to the nominal impedance of the tap).

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Topic - 4-ohm load off the 8-ohm tap - Ecaroh 15:00:21 02/12/07 (3)

No, better the other way around - connect to the 4 ohm tap. - JimL 20:47:13 02/12/07 (2)

Speaker current drawing between 4 ohm and other taps. - tjl 00:21:22 02/13/07 (1)

Re: Speaker current drawing between 4 ohm and other taps. - JimL 13:07:08 02/13/07 (0)

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Re: Speaker current drawing between 4 ohm and other taps. - JimL 13:07:08 02/13/07 (0)

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