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Is the Focal Chora Center an easy to drive speaker?
Focal Chora Center
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There are two main factors that set how easy or difficult a speaker is to drive, these are Speaker Sensitivity and Impedance. A speaker rated lower Ohms requires more current than a higher Ohm speaker. Similarly, a speaker with lower sensitivity requires more power to reach the same volume as a speaker with higher sensitivity.

Focal Chora Center's nominal impedance level is 8 Ohms but can go down to as low as 3.8 ohms. 8 Ohms is pretty much the standard impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Focal Chora Center is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from Impedance perspective.

Focal Chora Center has a sensitivity of 91 dB. 91 dB of Focal Chora Center is considered a high sensitivity compared to average stereo speaker which makes Chora Center an easy to drive from Sensitivity perspective.

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Focal Chora Center Alternatives in Passive Center Channel Speakers
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Emotiva Airmotiv C2+
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3-way 92 dB 4 ohms 45 Hz – 28 kHz
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3-way 87 dB 8 ohms 45-32k Hz
Focal Chora 806
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2-way 89 dB 8 ohms 55-28k Hz
Focal Aria CC 900
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2-way 91 dB 8 ohms 57-28k Hz
Focal Chora 816
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3-way 89.5 dB 8 ohms 50-28k Hz
Focal Chora 826
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3-way 91 dB 8 ohms 48-28k Hz
Focal Chora 826-D
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3-way 91 dB 8 ohms 48-28k Hz
Klipsch R-34C
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2-way 96 dB 8 ohms 82-21k Hz
Klipsch RP-504C II
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2-way 96 dB 8 ohms 50-25k Hz
Wharfedale Diamond 12.C
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2-way 90 dB 8 ohms 90-20k Hz
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