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Attenuator match question

wild turkey · 2011-10-02 12:48:06

Just got a WEM Clubman yesterday , a lovely 5 watt vintage amp but very loud for its size. its fitted with a 12" 5.3 ohm speaker (measured myself ) Cant find out a lot about the load of amp & there was a good few models all varying I have a weber attenuator with 4, 8, & 16 ohm settings Which setting do I use ? Will it…

02-10-2011 12:48PM

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wild turkey

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Just got a WEM Clubman yesterday , a lovely 5 watt vintage amp but very loud for its size. its fitted with a 12" 5.3 ohm speaker (measured myself )
Cant find out a lot about the load of amp & there was a good few models all varying
I have a weber attenuator with 4, 8, & 16 ohm settings
Which setting do I use ?
Will it damage the amp used on 16

Thanks in advance
Turkey

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