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<blockquote data-quote="EFFENDI" data-source="post: 501347" data-attributes="member: 555674"><p><strong>MY OPINION....</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>There is no such thing as too much power. PERIOD.</strong> It never hinders the sound quality of an install. Its <strong>all</strong> about how you configure your system and have all your gear setup and installed. Its all about <strong>balance</strong>. Why do movie theaters have 10,000W plus running to 10-15+ speakers. Why dont they just use 2 little 3" 'full-range' speakers and pump 100W to them? If the room is quiet enough, then it wouldnt matter....However you have to take into consideration all aspects of the application. Its all a matter of installation, settings, acoustics, balance, imaging, etc. etc. There is really no excuse, or any contest that can determine that there is not an advantage for having extra power on reserve or running high-powered equipment.</p><p></p><p>I also have to say that whatever the judge suggested to you is his personal opinion, not necessarily what is best for your personal desire/goals for the system. I really think that his suggestion was bold and quite illogical. You could just as easily turn down your gains/sub volume. It would have the same effect. The whole idea of changing your entire bass setup is really one of the stupidest things I have ever heard. Im sorry for ranting but man, why (hypothetically) would you even waste the money based on what one person said. Dont trust all the advice you are given. If you are competing to satisfy someone else's desires then you are just cheating yourself. Maybe I'm selfish but I think what I like in a system is more important than what someone else likes in a system. Especially if that system is for you. (Remember when Moms bought those jeans you hated, its the same principle) I personally wouldnt compete, I know my system sounds good, I dont need other people to criticize because <strong>I LIKE MY POWER!!!!</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="EFFENDI, post: 501347, member: 555674"] [B]MY OPINION....[/B] [B]There is no such thing as too much power. PERIOD.[/B] It never hinders the sound quality of an install. Its [B]all[/B] about how you configure your system and have all your gear setup and installed. Its all about [B]balance[/B]. Why do movie theaters have 10,000W plus running to 10-15+ speakers. Why dont they just use 2 little 3" 'full-range' speakers and pump 100W to them? If the room is quiet enough, then it wouldnt matter....However you have to take into consideration all aspects of the application. Its all a matter of installation, settings, acoustics, balance, imaging, etc. etc. There is really no excuse, or any contest that can determine that there is not an advantage for having extra power on reserve or running high-powered equipment. I also have to say that whatever the judge suggested to you is his personal opinion, not necessarily what is best for your personal desire/goals for the system. I really think that his suggestion was bold and quite illogical. You could just as easily turn down your gains/sub volume. It would have the same effect. The whole idea of changing your entire bass setup is really one of the stupidest things I have ever heard. Im sorry for ranting but man, why (hypothetically) would you even waste the money based on what one person said. Dont trust all the advice you are given. If you are competing to satisfy someone else's desires then you are just cheating yourself. Maybe I'm selfish but I think what I like in a system is more important than what someone else likes in a system. Especially if that system is for you. (Remember when Moms bought those jeans you hated, its the same principle) I personally wouldnt compete, I know my system sounds good, I dont need other people to criticize because [B]I LIKE MY POWER!!!![/B] [/QUOTE]
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