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How to Open RCA 40-5022 Speakers
The RCA 40-5022 has a glued cabinet with no removable back, so you go in through the woofer. Here are the steps, the…
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How to Break In Speakers, and Does It Matter?
Speaker break-in is real but small, and 20 to 40 hours of normal listening covers it. Here is what changes, what does…
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How to Connect Speakers to a TV
HDMI ARC, optical or 3.5 mm, and why passive speakers need an amplifier first. Here is each connection, the settings to…
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How to Wire Outdoor Speakers Properly
Outdoor speakers fail at the wiring, not the driver. Here are the cable ratings, gauge by run length, burial depth and…
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How Do You Wire Speakers in Series?
Series wiring adds impedances and lowers volume. Here is the wiring order, the arithmetic for two and four speakers, and…
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How to Upgrade Car Speakers Without Wasting Money
Front doors first, coaxials for most people, and check for a factory amp before buying. Here is what actually improves…
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Do AOC Monitors Have Speakers?
Some AOC monitors have built-in speakers and most do not. Here is the 30 second check that works on any model, and what…
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What Amplifier Do I Need for My Speakers?
Match amplifier power to speaker RMS, check the impedance rating, then look at sensitivity. Here is how those three…
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How Do Speakers Make Sound?
Speakers make sound by moving a coil in a magnetic field to push air. Here is the mechanism, why bass needs size, and…
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How to Tell If Your Speakers Are Blown
Three different failures all get called blown, and they sound different. Here are the battery test, the multimeter…
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How to Wire Tweeters to Speakers Correctly
Tweeters need a crossover or a series capacitor or they burn out. Here are the capacitor sizes, wiring order and…
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How to Connect Speakers to a PS4
The PS4 has no analog audio out, and the Slim has no optical port either. Here are the four ways to get sound to…