Poiwer for Image Dynamics CXS52 Chameleon Components

[jb4153 10+ year member]

Trying to find a good amp to power my new ID CXS52 Chameleon C

omps. In terms of amps. around $200 with 100-150watts x 2 ch. @ 2 ohm.

1. Profile CL400 (150x2 @ 2ohm) $59 on ikesound

2. ED nine.2 (150x2 @ 2ohm) $175 from ED

3. Directed 300/2 (125x2 @ 2ohm)

4. Zapco I-250 i-Force (100x2 @ 2ohm) $140 on woofersEtc.

5. Zapco Reference 200.2 (100x2 @ 2ohm) $280 on woofersEtc

6. Soundstream RUB300-2 (150x2 @ 2ohm) $128 on woofersEtc

7. Soundstream EGA300.2x (150x2 @ 2ohm) $205 on woofersEtc

8. Arc Audio 2050CXL (115x2 @ 2ohm)

These are a few that I'm considering. I'm looking for a reliable amp that is efficient and clean. I've been doing some research and there seem to be great things that can be said about all of these companies and their products.

I'd appreciate any and all advice and recommendations that any may have in terms of amp. selection.

Thanks in advance.

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[jb4153 10+ year member]

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Leaning towards the Soundstream Van Gogh 320.4 to run the comps as well as a pair of 6.5" ID midbass drivers. As to whether the ID Chameleon 5.25" Comps can take 160watts comfortably, I'm still not sure of.