From: trevor@home.net   
      
   On 5/12/2014 10:00 AM, thekmanrocks@gmail.com wrote:   
   > geoff wrote: "On 2/12/2014 2:19 a.m., thekma...@gmail.com wrote:   
   >> geoff:  My 1995 JVC receiver specifies 8-16ohms.  Guess that's an oldie   
   then!   
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   > Certainly pandering to people from a different era. Probably said that   
   > to avoid tech-support calls from the elderly.  Doubt there have been any   
   > (domestic hifi) speakers sold since mid-70s that spec at 16 ohms !   
      
   You can still buy "16ohm" drivers. But yes, very few domestic HiFi   
   speaker *systems* are specced at 16ohm these days.   
      
      
   > My dB Plus 880s are speced 8ohms.   
      
      
   So just like the majority of speakers made in the last 40-50 years then.   
      
   Trevor.   
      
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