speaker wire size for in wall speakers

[fatboyracing 10+ year member]

I am getting a set on dayton in wall speakers they are the Dayton CS620W

I am going to only send them 50watts the rms is 60 watts

it will be about a 40 foot run to each speaker what is the smallest wire that will be good for this

Click to read more...

 

[jdawg 5,000+ posts]

http://www.bcae1.com/wire.htm

 

[fasfocus00 5,000+ posts]

you could get away with some nice 18 gauge but i'd use 16 gauge.