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From: Per on 21 Jan 2007 10:26 I did try the cabel on the other amp, no problems... per "mcsteve" <mcstevex1350(a)verizon.net> skrev i en meddelelse news:uKKsh.1231$Kf.675(a)trndny07... > <tbmoas58(a)peoplepc.com> wrote: >> when I see that conditionI look to the speaker cable connector for a >> stray strand of wire causeing a short at the output >> > > Yup. Did you try swapping the cable, after it happened with > another amp? > > -- > Steve McQ
From: tbmoas58 on 21 Jan 2007 10:35 "Per" <perjust(a)dlgtele.dk> wrote in message news:45b3862b$0$3535$edfadb0f(a)dread11.news.tele.dk... >I did try the cabel on the other amp, no problems... > per > you need to INSPECT the cable,(jiust trying it else where is not a useful test) inside where it is soldered, a stray wire can sometimes touch and sometimes not this is much more ikely with 1/4inch and banana connectors than neutrick(speak-ons) but aslo be aware the tapco is one of the worst amps on the market , so to have it fail is not "unusual" the tapcos have trouble with 4 ohm loads at normal listening levels george
From: Per on 21 Jan 2007 10:39 OK got wiser now...the overload from the xover is becaurse there was no input connected to it (by mistake) what happens in a cheap amp by overload? blown transistors or? what about the clip limiter, does it only protect the speakers? Per "mcsteve" <mcstevex1350(a)verizon.net> skrev i en meddelelse news:uKKsh.1231$Kf.675(a)trndny07... > <tbmoas58(a)peoplepc.com> wrote: >> when I see that conditionI look to the speaker cable connector for a >> stray strand of wire causeing a short at the output >> > > Yup. Did you try swapping the cable, after it happened with > another amp? > > -- > Steve McQ
From: Per on 21 Jan 2007 10:46 Its speakon connectors, and I promise to sell the amp as soon as I`ve got it repaired and by one more B... Per <tbmoas58(a)peoplepc.com> skrev i en meddelelse news:gLLsh.12733$pQ3.7175(a)newsread4.news.pas.earthlink.net... > > "Per" <perjust(a)dlgtele.dk> wrote in message > news:45b3862b$0$3535$edfadb0f(a)dread11.news.tele.dk... >>I did try the cabel on the other amp, no problems... >> per >> > you need to INSPECT the cable,(jiust trying it else where is not a useful > test) inside where it is soldered, a stray wire can sometimes touch and > sometimes not > > this is much more ikely with 1/4inch and banana connectors than > neutrick(speak-ons) > > but aslo be aware the tapco is one of the worst amps on the market , so to > have it fail is not "unusual" the tapcos have trouble with 4 ohm loads at > normal listening levels > george >
From: Eeyore on 21 Jan 2007 14:25
Per wrote: > Hi. > I just fried my tapco amp, due to an defect xover. Whenever i connect a > speaker to the amp, the OL lights up, even without anything connected to the > inputs. Any ideas to solve that? what do you think has happened inside the > amp, fuses or something else blown? Take to a tech. Unless you're an expert you won't be able to fix it. Graham |