Speaker Upgrade

leojeeper

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Shelby Co, Ohio
I am currently running an Alpine head unit in my Jeep. It's output is 18W RMS. I am looking to upgrade my speakers for better/louder sound. I read Jerry's post about looking for a sensitivity of at least 90dB. My question is about speaker power rating. Since my radio output is only 18W would I be better going with a lower power speaker, ie 50W as opposed to 100W?

I am not looking at adding an amp.


Thanks,

Gary