Can Music Reference MR9 drive Tannoy DMT 215 II

The Tannoy monitor DMT 215 needs 150 wpc to 500 wpc to drive it. I only have a Music Reference RM9 which is only 100 wpc. Will it ok to drive this monitor without causing amplifier clipping? Please advice! Thanks

kinhoang08-07-2012 5:25pm

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kinhoang OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 15 posts 08-15-2012 at 05:42am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Hi Jburidan, it may be a silly question but I need to ask! What is the nominal impedance should I use with? 4 or 8 ohm? Thanks.
charles1dad Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 10,249 posts 08-15-2012 at 11:41am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Speaker tap preference is determined by listening to both. Your ears will solve that question. Regards,
jburidan Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 803 posts 08-15-2012 at 12:24pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Agree with Charles1dad. My Jotas are wired for 8 ohms, and the system sounds great. But try both, if you can, and trust your ears.
chazro Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 635 posts 08-15-2012 at 07:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Roger Modjeski sez that even if yr spkrs are wired for 8 ohms you should try the 4 ohm tap on the RM9, that it yields sonic benefits. I did and it does!
kinhoang OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 15 posts 08-15-2012 at 09:29pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I will try it on 4 ohms today. Thank you alls for great advices.

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