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Is the Sonus Faber Sonetto Center II an easy to drive speaker?
Sonus Faber Sonetto Center II
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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.

Sonus Sonetto Center II's nominal impedance level is 4 Ohms . 8 Ohms is pretty much the standard impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Sonus Faber Sonetto Center II is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from Impedance perspective.

Sonus Sonetto Center II has a sensitivity of 91 dB. 91 dB of Sonus Faber Sonetto Center II is considered a high sensitivity compared to average stereo speaker which makes Sonetto CII an easy to drive from Sensitivity perspective.

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Sonus Faber Sonetto Center II Alternatives in Passive Center Channel Speakers
Model Type Sensitivity Impedance Frequency
Sonus Sonetto Center I
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2-way 90 dB 4 ohms 60-25k Hz
Sonus Sonetto II
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2-way 87 dB 4 ohms 42-25k Hz
Sonus Sonetto I
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2-way 87 dB 4 ohms 45-25k Hz
Sonus Sonetto III
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3-way 89 dB 4 ohms 42-25k Hz
Sonus Sonetto V
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3-way 90 dB 4 ohms 38-25k Hz
Sonus Sonetto VIII
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3-way 90 dB 4 ohms 36-25k Hz
Revel Performa3 C208
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3-way 89 dB 8 ohms 50Hz- 20kHz
Wharfedale Elysian C
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3-way 91 dB 6 ohms 35-22k Hz
Focal Kanta Center
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2-way 92 dB 8 ohms 55-44k Hz
B&W HTM71 S3
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3-way 89 dB 8 ohms 50-28k Hz
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