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<blockquote data-quote="JimJ" data-source="post: 943301" data-attributes="member: 555251"><p>Distortion will not kill speakers if you know what you're doing. I have run, and will be running, amps with 5% THD in normal, everyday operation - and haven't blown a single speaker doing it. Anytime someone says distortion or low power will kill speakers, I really have to //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/laugh.gif.48439b2acf2cfca21620f01e7f77d1e4.gif</p><p></p><p>The biggest problem you get with an internal amp on a deck is not so much clipping, but dynamic range issues - it simply can't provide the power for dynamic peaks in the material. Get a small external amplifier; your ears and your speakers will thank you for it.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JimJ, post: 943301, member: 555251"] Distortion will not kill speakers if you know what you're doing. I have run, and will be running, amps with 5% THD in normal, everyday operation - and haven't blown a single speaker doing it. Anytime someone says distortion or low power will kill speakers, I really have to [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/laugh.gif.48439b2acf2cfca21620f01e7f77d1e4.gif[/IMG] The biggest problem you get with an internal amp on a deck is not so much clipping, but dynamic range issues - it simply can't provide the power for dynamic peaks in the material. Get a small external amplifier; your ears and your speakers will thank you for it. [/QUOTE]
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