italie |
MAME owes italie many thank yous, hah
|
|
|
Reged: 09/20/03
|
Posts: 15252
|
Loc: BoomTown
|
|
Send PM
|
|
Re: question about speakers & amps
05/05/14 02:11 AM
|
|
|
> I've finally gotten the chance to open up the speaker and check some things out. I > tested the 1505 Black Widow woofer and the 22A driver (not a 22XT like I originally > thought) and they both seem to be working fine. I also tried testing the HT94 > tweeter, but I think it's broken. The main problem, however, appears to be the > crossover. When I use the Full Range / Bi-Amp High Input plug, the volume is very > low. When I use the Bi-Amp Low Input plug, the volume seems fine, although it only > comes out of the woofer. That leads me to think that if I replace the crossover, > everything would work fine again. Would I need to replace the entire crossover, or is > it possible to just replace one of the pieces, like the full range input plug? > > I uploaded some pictures here: > http://smg.photobucket.com/user/phoenix78/library/Peavey Speaker > > Thanks.
That's the purpose of a crossover. Low input is supposed to filter only to the woofer, to prevent blowing the tweeters out.
If you confirmed the tweeter was bad, you've probably found the reason that speaker was drawing too much load. Replace it.
|
|