Does Your Guitar Amp Sound Better At 4, 8 Or 16 Ohms? – That Pedal Show
Take the same guitar amp, same speakers, same cabinet: does the sound change when you wire for 4, 8 and 16-ohm output impedance? Interesting bits and go-to sections… - Intro playing: 00:00 - What are we doing today?: 02:00 - What is impedance?: 04:50 - Speakers & loads: 07:30 - But does is sound different?: 10:40 - Matchless 4- and 16-ohm comparison: 13:35 - Do you prefer 4 or 16 ohms?: 19:15 - Marshall at 4- and 16-ohm comparison: 23:55 - What have we learned so far?: 30:45 - Impedance mismatches: 32:00 - Mesa Lone Star comparison: 33:10 - Mesa at 4- and 8-ohm mismatch: 35:47 - What about 100 watts?: 38:22 - What have we learned today?: 39:38 You can buy TPS merch to support our efforts https://www.thatpedalshowstore.com We are on Patreon – crowdfunding for creatives https://www.patreon.com/ThatPedalShow Please visit our preferred retailers! UK & Europe: Andertons Music http://bit.ly/2cRvIvt Australia: Pedal Empire http://bit.ly/2mWmJQf