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Old 12-16-2008, 10:19 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by jblfx View Post
Yes, they are from a dvd/surround sound system we had. Driver King suggested that my speakers should not be below 6ohms or I would damage my new receiver (Sony STR-DG920). I have been using them with my STR-DG800 for about two years now. They sound great. Should I really not use them anymore? Thanks for your help.
!!! No! Don't use them. Impedance really is an important factor. Even more so with trying to mix in box speaker systems and individual components. JBL, don't mix them. I don't think the DG920 is rated for 3 ohms, or even 4. It's a bad idea that could blow your receiver.
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