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veganaudio
12-24-2005, 02:06 PM
Is it OK to have 12 gauge wires in my front channels and 16 gauge in my rear channel?

Does my receiver suffer because of this?

Thanks guys!!

Veganaudio!
bjornb17
12-24-2005, 11:47 PM
It should be fine :cool:
Geoffcin
12-26-2005, 04:38 PM
Is it OK to have 12 gauge wires in my front channels and 16 gauge in my rear channel?

Does my receiver suffer because of this?

Thanks guys!!

Veganaudio!

If your speaker leads have to be over 25ft then I would stick with 12ga.