Will the TX-NR6100 damage the B6.2?

No. The TX-NR6100 is rated for the B6.2's 6 Ω load as it comes.

What impedance setting should I use for the B6.2 on the TX-NR6100?

None: the B6.2 is 6 Ω, and the TX-NR6100 needs no change for it.

Is the TX-NR6100 powerful enough for the B6.2?

More than you need. From a seat 2 m away, loud 95 dB movie peaks take about 26 W per speaker, and the TX-NR6100 is rated 100 W per channel. Cinema reference level, 105 dB peaks, takes about 253 W.

Does the ELAC B6.2 work with the Onkyo TX-NR6100?

Verdict

Yes

The B6.2 is 6 Ω, and the TX-NR6100 is rated for speakers down to 4 Ω, so it drives them as is.

Speaker load

6 Ω speaker, rated down to 4 Ω

Power

100 W

More than you need. About 26 W gives 95 dB peaks at 2 m

How to connect them

Connect the B6.2 speakers to the TX-NR6100's front terminals with speaker wire.
Run AccuEQ with its microphone at your seat.

Plan the B6.2 and TX-NR6100 in your own room.

Draw your room in 3D, place both, and see every connection checked and how loud they play at your seat. Designing is free.

Build it in your room

The specs that decide it

ELAC B6.2

Impedance: 6 Ω
Sensitivity: 87 dB (2.83 V, 1 m)
MSRP: $479 a pair (MSRP, September 2026)

All B6.2 specs and pairings

Onkyo TX-NR6100

Amplifier channels: 7
Height formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
Lowest speaker impedance: 4 Ω
MSRP: $799 each (MSRP, May 2025)

All TX-NR6100 specs and pairings

Questions about the B6.2 and TX-NR6100

Does the B6.2 work with the TX-NR6100?: Yes. The B6.2 is 6 Ω, and the TX-NR6100 is rated for speakers down to 4 Ω, so it drives them as is.
Will the TX-NR6100 damage the B6.2?: No. The TX-NR6100 is rated for the B6.2's 6 Ω load as it comes.
What impedance setting should I use for the B6.2 on the TX-NR6100?: None: the B6.2 is 6 Ω, and the TX-NR6100 needs no change for it.
Is the TX-NR6100 powerful enough for the B6.2?: More than you need. From a seat 2 m away, loud 95 dB movie peaks take about 26 W per speaker, and the TX-NR6100 is rated 100 W per channel. Cinema reference level, 105 dB peaks, takes about 253 W.

Swap one of them

ELAC B6.2 + Yamaha RX-V6AWorks
Klipsch RP-500M II + Onkyo TX-NR6100Works
ELAC A4.2 + Onkyo TX-NR6100Works

References

Specs verified against the manufacturer's published data. Last checked September 15, 2026.

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