Sorry if this has been discussed before, but I couldn't find an answer to my exact question.
I'm thinking of using a speaker distribution box (e.g.
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distribute audio to rooms where I don't have an impedance matching volume control. I have an old Sony receiver that states it can "accept speakers of 8-16 ohms". The amp section states, among other things, that dynamic power is "55W + 55W (4 ohms at 1 kHz IHF)" . Note that the speaker distribution box appears to the amp as though it has a 4 ohm load.
My question: will use of this box burn out my amp?
Thanks for the help.
Lee Elson