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overpower bad idea?

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Topic: overpower bad idea?

Posted By: astro88
Subject: overpower bad idea?
Date Posted: April 01, 2005 at 8:34 PM

I got a pheonix gold qx4150 4 channel amp that will bridge to 150 rms x 2 .

i have a set of boston RC51 5.25s that are 50 w rms 200 max.

90 % of the time the system is cranked, would this be a bad idea to give them 150 rms each.

Are the bostons underrated at all?




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Posted By: DYohn
Date Posted: April 01, 2005 at 8:42 PM
Bad idea, yes.

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Posted By: astro88
Date Posted: April 01, 2005 at 9:00 PM

DYohn] wrote:
ad idea, yes.

Thanx for the reply. I figured that it was but i was hoping the bostons were underrated.

Oh well Gives me a reason to go spend some money hehe


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