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wiring

  1. Raphaz

    Wiring three pairs of speakers

    I try to figure out if the following can be done, and what the best way is to do it: Current setup: - Large open loft space, high ceiling - 150 W PC amp – selectable A, B, C and AB channels (I have the pre/main switched on) - Chanel A: Pair of KEF Q500 @ 8 Ohms & KEF PSW2150 (bi-wired) I'd...
  2. D

    KEF c55 white black jumper wires. Polarity?

    Ok this has got me stumped. White and black? No multimeter at hand. Anyone know ehich one is positive and negative to the woofer / tweeter?
  3. N

    Question about wiring single voice coil driver to double coil sub...

    Hi guys. So I've looked all over the internets on this one and I haven't been able to turn up much. Here's the situation. I have an old junky Sherwood sub that sounds pretty bad. I also have an orphan RBH bookshelf speaker that sounds pretty good. It turns out the RBH was a prototype speaker...
  4. N

    How to wire a single voice coil driver to a dual voice coil sub...

    Hi guys. So I've looked all over the internets on this one and I haven't been able to turn up much. Here's the situation. I have an old junky Sherwood sub that sounds pretty bad. I also have an orphan RBH bookshelf speaker that sounds pretty good. It turns out the RBH was a prototype...
  5. Sonofnothing

    ...Before I start smashing these with a hammer!

    Please somebody help out a noob. I'm trying to re-install the drivers in my KLH model 6. I don't understand the wiring diagram! Disclaimer: These are NOT the model 17, 20, 23, etc etc. These are the late* model 6. please don't post photos of the sloppy messes inside of those 17s (that I've...
  6. Jesse B

    Help! I'm an idiot noob and can't figure out why this doesn't work!

    Back of the Amp by Jesse B posted Mar 30, 2017 at 10:50 PMBack of the Speaker by Jesse B posted Mar 30, 2017 at 10:50 PM Okay so why doesn't any sound come out of the speaker?
  7. Ronito6

    Name that part

    Trying to find this online is no treat. Could someone please tell me what search terms or where to use to find these? Here is what I do know: The pins are 1.8 mm thick. The pins are 14.5 mm long. The top / plug portion is 8.5 mm long and the bottom/solder portion is about 3.5 mm. The pitch...
  8. L

    KLH - 2 Speakers & Analog bass computer wiring

    Hello everyone, Recently while I was helping my parents clean up an old family house, I found an audio system that seems to be working. Still I'm not sure, because I have no knowledge of audio systems at all. I have two KLH-2 speakers, a KLH-2 Analog Bass Computer, a Harman / Kardon PM645...
  9. dstroup

    Help: Zenith Console iPod Hookup Wiring

    DISCLAIMER: I’m a newbie and really don’t know what I’m doing for the most part when working on vintage tube consoles. I recently picked up this 1961/62 Zenith SFF2500 Stereo Console. It appears that a previous owner replaced the previous turntable with a Garrand SL 55B and installed a...
  10. M

    Split audio signal going to two receivers?

    I have two splitters that split a headphone jack into left and right rca audio cables, and I have a headphone splitter, as well as two similarly powered receivers that can both power 5 channel surround audio, with no subwoofer. I also have 5 speakers suited for the surround audio channels on one...
  11. teebee

    KLH 4 Model Four crossover schematic?

    I bought a pair of KLH Four that had no tweeter response, so I tore off the grilles (and saved them for smaller speakers like my AR 4x) and found out, after carefully removing the lacquer over the solder blobs, that the tweeters tested good. I knew that the caps were no good, as is quite often...
  12. J

    Need advice on wiring an IEC inlet for the first time

    I have been doing a few mods to an Onkyo Integra M-504 (had to replace 8 filter caps, put on banana plugs) and I would like to add an inlet so I can get a removable and larger power cord. When I wire this new inlet should I use stranded or solid core wire and what gauge? I read on a few other...
  13. dstroup

    1962 Magnavox Imperial Wiring Question

    I recently purchased a 1962 Magnavox Imperial console (Danish Modern). The model number is 1-ST657. The previous owner did some rewiring including cutting 2 wires (1 from each side mounted woofer: Green and Blue as indicated on the schematic detail photo below) which led to the “Speaker...
  14. patslice

    AC motor wiring

    Hello everybody! I'm building my TT, and I'm a little ignorant about motors wiring. This is my motor, a 220VAC/50Hz Premotec. This is my power source, a 220VAC filtered input. This is the scheme of the wiring for my motor (parallel coils and soldered terminals) It looks pretty simple, but...
  15. Buldg7

    Wiring Help Please

    Hey guys, I'm making some bookshelf speakers with some salvaged drivers. I'm using two 4Ω 3W drivers and a single 8Ω 2W tweeter in each. 2 of the speakers I have salvaged drivers from before were a pair of Lafayette Minuette Mark II's, and I also salvaged the brilliance controls from them. I've...
  16. SU-8600 volume control wiring

    SU-8600 volume control wiring

    SU-8600 volume control wiring
  17. 2A3 Power Supply Wiring

    2A3 Power Supply Wiring

  18. Wardsweb Foreplay layout

    Wardsweb Foreplay layout

    Here is the view from the underside of my custom Foreplay. The layout is totally my own, but it is true to the original schematic.
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