Not necessarily...but most of the add on speakers now are 4 ohms, not all, but most. -Ed- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 12:50 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Technics stereo SA-GX550 how to connect sub woofer to receiver > > Ok, now I'm wondering, why the info about 4 Ohms? Are you saying that > all sub woofers have a 4 Ohm input so don't connect any sub woofer to > the speaker outputs on the Technics Amp? > > > > Gary McCartney > > McCartney Electronics > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > Fax: (519)821-1530 > email: gary (at) number63.ca > > > > > > > Tel-Tek Electronics wrote: > > > > Gary; > > I have a SA-GX500 in the shop, calls for 8 to 16 ohms..so 4 ohms might kill > > it. > > > > -Ed- > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 12:13 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Technics stereo SA-GX550 how to connect sub woofer > > to receiver > > > > > > > > Sounds like good advice. One problem. If I remember right, she said she > > > didn't have the instruction book. Is there a Technics web site with user > > > manuals avaiable for download, or does anyone on the list have a manual > > > which you could scan the speaker connection diagram for me? Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > Gary McCartney > > > > > > McCartney Electronics > > > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > > > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > > > Fax: (519)821-1530 > > > email: gary (at) number63.ca > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Tel-Tek Electronics wrote: > > > > > > > > Technics Stereos that use the SVI chip, will not take experimental > > speakers > > > > well. Very expensive fix. I would tell the customer to follow the > > > > Instruction Book to "T", and not give her anything to blame you for at a > > > > later date. > > > > > > > > -Ed- > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 11:29 AM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Technics stereo SA-GX550 how to connect sub woofer > > to > > > > receiver > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a customer who asked me how they can wire up a sub woofer to > > this > > > > > Technics stereo receiver SA-GX550. I had a look on the rear panel and > > it > > > > > has a center channel output but none for sub woofer (no RCA jack for > > sub > > > > > woofer out). I'm not an expert at setting up surround sound systems, > > so > > > > > I told her I'd have to ask around. Does the sub woofer connect to the > > > > > center channel, or can this unit even support a sub woofer? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for any information. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gary McCartney > > > > > > > > > > McCartney Electronics > > > > > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > > > > > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > > > > > Fax: (519)821-1530 > > > > > email: gary (at) number63.ca > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > > > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > > > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > > > > > -- > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > > ------------------------------------------ > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > -- > > ------------------------------------------ > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html