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Sansui 3900z caused a speaker to catch on fire!
I just purchased it from an estate sale and hooked it up to my Marantz 7 speakers tonight with just the fm radio playing. The left speaker was humming so I switched speaker wires to the other channel and started seeing smoke from the left speaker. I turned it off right away but the speaker burst...- mcgrawver
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- 3900z receiver advice speaker and amp pairing
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Marantz 2252 speaker reccomndations
Recently bought a nice refurbished 2252, running a 6370Q w/AT 120E with original stylus. I have a set of Boston VRM 50’s which I will try out first, as they are a bit stiff for an old low powered Fisher amp I currently use them with. Considering the New JBL L52’s. Any thoughts in this pairing...- clivaich
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- marantz speaker cabling speaker and amp pairing
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- Forum: Marantz Audio
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Vintage speakers for a modest phono setup?
My wife was excited to purchase a turntable for our new home. She's not very particular about audio, but I wanted to put together a system that did the vinyl some justice, but at a budget. I purchased an inexpensive Chinese tube phone preamp and amp (Fosi Audio Box X2 Phono Preamp and BT30D...- Lancer X
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- speaker advice speaker amp match speaker and amp pairing
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- Forum: Dollars and Sense
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Affordable Speakers 4 ohms for Pioneer SX1250 Under $1200.00
So I am looking to upgrade from my Paradigm 9se's and ADS L8e's to something that will make the Pioneer SX-1250 Sing. I prefer the 4ohm's overall. I see a few names such as the Wharfedale’s EVO 4, and Cerwin Vega line, and the Paradigms come up in there too, but I notice a lot of the...- bernie Stag
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- speaker advise speaker and amp pairing speaker brand speakers - suggestion
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- Forum: Speakers
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Help with Marantz PM5005's speaker connectors/posts
Hi there, I was just given a Marantz PM5005 and a set of Klipsch RP-160M speakers. I'm having trouble getting the right speaker wire to connect these two. Would be grateful for some advice please. The initial problem was that I went to a couple of stores and they both gave me these banana plugs...- connectors29
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- banana plug binding posts klipsch marantz pm5005 speaker and amp pairing speaker wire
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- Forum: Marantz Audio
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Speaker and Amp Pairing
I have the following components: Pioneer SX-3700 Continuous Power Output: 45 Watts per channel, min. Impedance: 8 Ohms What range of speaker specifications would I need to get some good sound flowing? I'm new to this speaker-to-amp match up. I just get more and more confused the more...- JulianIV
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- amp help impedance ohms pioneer question speaker speaker and amp pairing sx-3700 watts
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- Forum: Members' Systems
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Need help or advice with a problem running 4 speakers on my SA7500
I recently connected a second set of speakers to my SA7500 integrated and it sounds great running all 4. However, I noticed something strange... The left speaker (connected to the "B" terminals) stays on continuously no matter how I set the speaker selector control. In other words, the other...- euphemismos
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- integrated amp sa7500 speaker and amp pairing speaker selection speaker selector speaker switch
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- Forum: Pioneer Audio
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1958 Philips F5C10A Tube Amp / Speaker
Hi all, * * EDIT * * I misnamed this thread. I should have called it Philips AC395A Tube Amp / Speaker. Philips F5C10A refers to the console to which this speaker was a companion. I'd like to share a rare gem and ask for some advice. Backstory My grandparents bequeathed me their vintage...- stevland
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- mid century philips speaker and amp pairing tube amp
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- Forum: Tube Audio
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DANGER? 4 speakers into a single AV receiver
Hey all, So, I want to run 2 sets of floorstanders into my receiver (why? Cause I like to be ridiculous). Can I do this safely or do I need a separate amp to run them together? Specs below. Receiver- Sony STRDA2ES Power output: 100 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo) Surround output: 100W... -
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Newbie Needs Help With Turntable
I was recently given a turntable (a cheapo 'Victrola' in a wood case), which is a lot of fun, but sounds terrible. So I got some really nice Rockwell speakers that have amplifiers in them (one for each woofer and tweeter). The speakers sounded really good, but the volume was very low, and there...- Carrie Love
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- amp preamp speaker and amp pairing turntable turntable and power frequency
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- Forum: Turntables
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Sansu G-301 speakers match?
Hi Everyone, I am new here, so please excuse if I'm posting in the wrong forum. I am trying to find out if speakers rated "4-8 Ohm" will be OK for the Sansui G-301. Here is the data: 1. The speakers are B&O Beovox P30's and P45's. 2. The info online rates the Sansui G-301 at 8 ohm 3. Everyone...- PiotrekN
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- beovox sansui g speaker and amp pairing
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In need of Help for 2.1 setup for Acoustic Sound. Current gear listed. Have $$$ to spend.
Hello, I just recently got into home audio as I have come across extra income and other things. I'm not too worried about home theater sound, or a perfectly cross 5.1 setup At the moment I have: https://www.cnet.com/products/onkyo-tx-nr656/preview/ as a receiver that I use for TV and any... -
First system need help!
Hello all I'm interested in vintage áudio, i need help choosing the amp and speakers. im on a budget so i would like to build something special but that doenst cost me to much Money. let's say i have 200 dollars to spend on it. Hope you can help me! Thanks in advance- carc10
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- amplifer speaker and amp pairing vintage audio
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- Forum: General Audio Discussion
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Full range + Subwoofer setup. Criticism needed
I'm considering a speaker system using wide box (almost like a soundbar, but deeper). But, each speaker has its own chamber inside. So, the internal volumes will be separated for each speaker This is only the second speaker system I've ever built, so, i'm still a bit green. I'm wondering if...
