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Scrap_Iron · 07-03-2009, 02:53 AM

Choose speakers that roughly double the amp's output and match the Ohm rating in whatever configuration.

Higher wattage speakers won't suck the power out of your amp, but you won't be pushing the speakers into compression/distortion, which is a big part of the tone many seek.

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Scrap_Iron Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Austin, Texas Posts: 118	Re: 1x12 or 2x12 for 15 watt tube amps? Choose speakers that roughly double the amp's output and match the Ohm rating in whatever configuration. Higher wattage speakers won't suck the power out of your amp, but you won't be pushing the speakers into compression/distortion, which is a big part of the tone many seek.