16 OHM Vintage JBL speakers model C40

I would like to know if my McCormack solid state Amplifier ... 8 OHM's is okay to use with 16 OHM speakers

The Horn driver is # 175...is 16 OHM and Crossover the same as well.

rocky131303-19-2022 4:12pm

erik_squires Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 16,430 posts 03-19-2022 at 04:17pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yep, amplifiers are rated for the minimum nominal impedance they want to see. Anything equal to or greater than 8 Ohms is fine.
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imhififan Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,217 posts 03-20-2022 at 04:06am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Your McCormack solid state Amplifier is okay to use with 16 OHM speakers but it only can output approximately half the 8 ohm rated power.