Miscellaneous

Is Energy a good speaker brand?

Is Energy a good speaker brand?

Energy Bookshelf Speakers They are excellent quality and very affordable. They have excellent highs and mid-range sound and are the clearest & cleanest sounding bookshelf speakers I ever owned in this price range. They also have enough punch and bass, so that you can listen to music without a separate sub-woofer.

How many ohms are Energy speakers?

8-ohm
The speakers are rated at 8-ohm.

Are Energy speakers made by Klipsch?

Since 1973, the Energy® brand—owned by Klipsch Group, Inc. —has been dedicated to reproducing sound in the most realistic way possible. In fact, the Canadian-based audio company has an unwavering history when it comes to the scientific research and development of speaker engineering and manufacturing.

Where should surround speakers be placed?

The surround speakers should be slightly higher than the front speakers in the room. Ideally, about 1 to 2 feet above head height when sitting down. This is because the surround channels are there to create an ambient sound in your room. So, you should benefit if they are slightly further away from your ears.

Are Energy speakers still around?

Yep, their still in business but Klipsch owns them now. They may have ended relationships with your local vendors as well as others across the country, probably Klipsch’s doing. Walk into your local Best Buy with Magnolia Home Theater store. You’ll see several Energy speakers in there.

Where are Energy speakers manufactured?

—an Indianapolis, Indiana-based speaker manufacturer that, at the time, owned the Klipsch® and Jamo® speaker brands—acquires Audio Products International Corp., makers of the Energy® and Mirage® brands.

Can I use an 8 ohm speaker with a 6 ohm amp?

Yes, you should not have any issues intermixing speakers rated 6 ohm and 8 ohm. You only get into trouble with wide variations, like 4 ohm and 16 ohm intermixing. Generally, the ohm rating on a speaker describes it’s efficiency, in other words, how much power it takes from an amp to power the speaker.

Should surround speakers be louder than front?

Ideally, you want to do it at your most common listening levels since typically surrounds sound best at reference levels and below that they sound quiet so they might need some boost.

Who makes Energy subwoofer?

I read somewhere that Energy is Klipsch’s low-end brand, or that Energy licenses crossover tech. from Klipsch or something like that. Either way, they sound similar to Klipsch’s lower-priced subwoofers, but note the Energy 12’s have only 150W on-board amps, which is a bit less that comparable Klipsch’s.

What dB should surround speakers be at?

As a general rule speakers should be set between 70-80 dB in volume. This can be established using a decibel meter. Several variables impact this, including the position of the speakers, the distance between them, and the acoustics of the room.

Should I wire speakers in parallel or series?

What about power? As a general rule, parallel speakers are louder than series speakers. That’s because: Wiring speakers in series increases the total speaker impedance (Ohms) load, decreasing how much electrical current (amps) can flow.

What is energy take classic?

Take Classic puts the passion back into your favorite films. A CNET Editor’s Choice winner for February 2009, the Energy 5.1 Take Classic Home Entertainment Speaker System is a no-compromise collection of high-tech components that offer complete and uncompromising fidelity at an affordable price.

Is the energy 5 take classic system worth it?

I would absolutely recommend the Energy 5.1 Take Classic system to anyone with a receiver and critical ear. Your music will finally satisfy you and your movies will surprise you. Take the time to adjust the setup correctly. There is some crucial knob turning on the bass module to balance with whatever settings your receiver allows.

Is the energy 51 take classic worth it?

The Energy 5.1 Take Classic 5.1 system is AMAZING to my critical ears! The 4 small satellites are all identical, so you know the sound coming from the rear will be every bit as bright and full as the front.

What amplifier do I need for energy take classic?

Amplifier Requirements: The ENERGY Take Classic 5.1 System is designed to operate on a wide range of AV receivers and/or amplifiers with a power rating of 20 to 100 watts continuous per channel. The impedance for all speakers is 8-ohms, allowing almost any amplifier to function well.