Tag

Power & headroom

Output capability, gain limits and peaks

2 articles

Articles tagged Power & headroom

Most recently updated first.
Connections & compatibility

Speaker wire gauge: length, resistance and connections

Choose passive-speaker cable by its conductor size and resistance, the route length, the speaker load and the terminals it must fit. A thick outer jacket is not the same as a thick conductor. This guide includes a labelled resistance example and a connection checklist, without turning one cable size into a universal recommendation.

PN
Pure Neo editorialUpdated 4 Oct 2026
Amplifiers & preamps

How much amplifier power do your speakers need?

Amplifier power depends on speaker sensitivity, listening distance, required level and allowance for peaks. A calculation can show how those inputs change demand, but it cannot certify a speaker pairing. Check the amplifier’s supported load and rating conditions, the speaker’s limits, and the intended installation before turning an estimate into an equipment choice.

PN
Pure Neo editorialUpdated 4 Oct 2026