"Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> jrv331@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Eeyore wrote:
>>> jrv...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelati...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>> jrv...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>> Im trying to figure what impedance setting to use.
>>>>>> Heres my set up , I have a stereo thats impedance is
>>>>>> set to 8(sorry cant make the impedance sign).
>>>
>>>>> What do you mean by 'set to 8' (ohms) ? Modern solid
>>>>> state amplifiers don't have an impedance switch like
>>>>> tube/valve amps used to have.
>>>
>>>>> Do you mean it's rated at 8 ohms (but no less) ?
>>>
>>>> In trying to research the answer to by question(before
>>>> posting) it was talking about receivers set at 4,6 or
>>>> 8 impedance. My is switchable between 6 and 8.
>>>
>>> So what make and model is it ? Guesswork isn't likely
>>> to be very useful to you.
>>
>> Sorry, didnt think make/model would matter.
>
> You expect to read your mind as to what you have ?
>
> Yes, it's very im****tant as certain models may have
> certain know flaws or characteristics.
>
>
>> I have a Pioneer VSX-D414 receiver, manual says: 120w @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> 8ohms.
>
> I haven't yet Googled it but does the Pioneer info
> anywhere mention 4 or 6 ohm usage ?
>
>
>> The speaker selector is a radio shack 40-244rated at
>> 8ohms as well.
>
> Part number ?
40-244
http://www.radioshack.com/sm-8-speaker-selector--pi-2062682.html
>> The Boston volume control
> Part number ?
Good question.
Probably something like this:
http://www.smarthome.com/8262w.html
Manual at:
http://www.smarthome.com/manuals/8262.pdf
>> has a impedance selector switch to set it at 1x, 2x, 3x,
>> 4x, 8x and 16x ohms depending on how many speakers are
>> on the system. The instruction manual for the volume
>> control is very confusing.
> Do you have a link to this confusing manual ?
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