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 07-08-2011Speakers for Open and Closed Cabs?
 
 09-14-2010Measured Speaker Impedance?
 
 08-23-2010Keith Olsen On Speaker Cabinets
 
 08-11-2010More Speaker Polarity
 
 08-04-2010Figuring Out Speaker Polarity
 
 05-24-2010TransAtlantic Speakers
 
 11-30-2009Speaker Versus Guitar Cables
 
 06-22-2009When Mismatched Speakers Make a Perfect Pair
 
 02-23-2009Speaker Impedance
 
 02-19-2009Hot Rod Speakers
 
 11-28-2008Correct Speaker Cabling
 
 11-18-2008Safe Impedance with a Second Speaker Cabinet
 
 01-21-2008Caution: Step Away from the Speakers
 
 10-05-2007Powered Speaker Interconnect Cables
 
 09-17-2007Miking a Rotary Speaker
 
 06-14-2007Rear Speaker Placement in a Surround Sound System
 
 04-20-2007A Simple Trick to Determine Correct Speaker Wire Polarity
 
 03-28-2006What Does "Breaking In Speakers" Mean?
 
 11-30-2005Top 10 Ways to fry your PA speakers
 
 02-01-2005Speaker cables, guitar cables and impedances.
 
 08-10-2004Speaker Thumps, Drive Rack PA and Murphy's Law
 
 07-23-20045.1 Surround Speaker Placement
 
 04-13-2004Powered speakers and how to connect them to your powered mixer.
 
 06-25-2003Why do speakers appear to lose their power over distance?
 
 05-29-2003Creating a rotating speaker effect with the Boss Phase Shifter
 
 05-12-2003Speaker cable concerns
 
 05-09-2003Power concerns with powered speakers
 
 05-05-2003"What is the proper method for flying or mounting Mackie's SRM450 speaker?"
 
 08-23-2002More on speaker/amp wiring schemes.
 
 08-22-2002Amp/Speaker wiring configurations - to mono bridge or not.
 
 03-07-2002Decouple your speakers from the surface where they sit.
 
 02-18-2002Speaker impedances, and how they relate to your amp.
 
 09-28-2001Disadvantages of 1/4 speaker connections.
 
 06-12-2001Matching amps to speakers.
 
 06-01-2001Advantages of front ported versus rear ported speakers.
 
 03-30-2001Differences between front loaded and horn loaded speaker cabinets.
 
 12-05-2000Basic speaker positioning tips
 
 05-08-2000Why do speakers have different impedances?
 
 04-27-2000Matching speaker impedances with amplifiers
 
 12-22-1999Connecting your sound card to your stereo (speakers)
 
 12-15-1999How to figure out speaker wiring polarity when cables aren't labeled
 
 12-01-1999Series versus parallel speaker impedances and their effect on amplifier wattage
 
 11-08-1999More on using fuses in speaker lines
 
 08-25-1999Information on wiring speakers in series configuration
 
 08-17-1999Speaker wattage as it applies to loudness
 
 08-31-1998Shielded Versus Speaker Cables
 
 06-12-1998More On Speaker Connections
 
 06-08-1998The Differences Between Speaker Connections
 
 02-11-1998Speakers and 70.7 Volts?? What's Going On?
 
 11-03-1997Two Amps / One Set Of Speakers: Fact Or Fiction?
 
 09-08-1997Speaker Interferences and Computer Screens
 
 06-23-1997More On Matching Speakers, Amps, and Wattage
 
 06-04-1997Matching Speakers With Amps As Far As Wattage?
 
 05-15-1997Monitor Speaker Placement
 
 05-07-1997Want To Improve The Life Span Of Your Speakers?
 

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