Gary;Me thinks the word your looking for is IMPEDENCE=Z. ..................... Don of HARTS-TVCR"ASC" 9 Robert St.,Oromocto,NB,Canada,E2V3N2 Tel#506-357-9785,Fax#506-357-6010 hartstv@xxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 1:10 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: White Westinghouse WTV12505 speaker or # needed. (question) > You can use a higher ohmage (is that a real word?) speaker than what the > output is rated at, but you may find the volume to be low (not enough > output power to pump the speaker) but you can't go the other way, using > lower ohmage speakers than what the output rating, because it may blow > the output amp. > > > > > Gary McCartney > > McCartney Electronics > Guelph Ontario Canada > Est. 1984 > email: gary (at) number63.ca > > > > > > > > > al m wrote: >> If I put a 8 ohm resistor across a 16 ohm speaker can I use it for this >> set? >> I'm not up on audio problems. Can I just use the 16 ohm without putting a >> resistor across it? >> Al Marquardt >> ampm@xxxxxxx >> Al Marquardt Electronic Repair >> 206 W Main >> Girardville Pa. 17935 >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 9:59 AM >> Subject: [TechAssist] White Westinghouse WTV12505 speaker or # needed. >> >> >> >>>I need a speaker for this set. It is a 31/2 X 2" speaker 2W 8 ohms. It >>>has >>>flush mounting and the center holes are 3' and 1 9/16. Markings on >>>speaker >>>are SP5090F04 K tone 76205 >>>Al Marquardt >>>ampm@xxxxxxx >>>Al Marquardt Electronic Repair >>>206 W Main >>>Girardville Pa. 17935 >>> >>> >>> >>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>Lost Password: >>>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>>Email Archives: >>>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Lost Password: >> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/