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<blockquote data-quote="boogeyman" data-source="post: 6584809" data-attributes="member: 606913">It will depend on how you have the speakers crossed overed.It will be frequency dependant. Example:say you have a 4 ohm tweet playing 20,000 hz-3500 hz...a 4 ohm midrange playing 3500 hz - 100hz.....a 4 ohm sub playing 100 hz and below all wired parallel on the same channel that channel will see a 4 ohm load.Now lets say you have a 4 ohm tweet playing 20,000 hz - 3500 hz......a 4 ohm midrange playing 5,000 hz - 100 hz..........&nbsp; A sub playing 100 hz and below all wired parallel on the same channel that channel will see a 4 ohm load from 20,000 hz - 5000hz....a 2 ohm load from 5,000 hz - 3,500 hz....a 4 ohm load from 3,500 hz - 100 hz....and a 4 ohm load from 100 hz and below.The reason in the 2nd example the frequencies between 5,000 hz and 3,500 hz is presenting a 2 ohm load to the amplifier is because Impedance is FREQUENCY dependant, there are two drivers reproducing frequencies between 5,000 hz and 3,500 hz.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="boogeyman, post: 6584809, member: 606913"] It will depend on how you have the speakers crossed overed.It will be frequency dependant. Example:say you have a 4 ohm tweet playing 20,000 hz-3500 hz...a 4 ohm midrange playing 3500 hz - 100hz.....a 4 ohm sub playing 100 hz and below all wired parallel on the same channel that channel will see a 4 ohm load. Now lets say you have a 4 ohm tweet playing 20,000 hz - 3500 hz......a 4 ohm midrange playing 5,000 hz - 100 hz.......... A sub playing 100 hz and below all wired parallel on the same channel that channel will see a 4 ohm load from 20,000 hz - 5000hz....a 2 ohm load from 5,000 hz - 3,500 hz....a 4 ohm load from 3,500 hz - 100 hz....and a 4 ohm load from 100 hz and below. The reason in the 2nd example the frequencies between 5,000 hz and 3,500 hz is presenting a 2 ohm load to the amplifier is because Impedance is FREQUENCY dependant, there are two drivers reproducing frequencies between 5,000 hz and 3,500 hz. [/QUOTE]

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