check this out.... jumpers on Mon 10's

danger boy
danger boy Posts: 15,722
edited March 2007 in Vintage Speakers
Ok. this person selling these Monitor 10's on the Bay, has his speaker wires jumped to the fuse? what would that do ?? :eek:

http://cgi.ebay.com/Polk-Monitor-10-Speakers-Floor-Standing-Excellent-Cond_W0QQitemZ330102889954QQcategoryZ71571QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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  • jakelm
    jakelm Posts: 4,081
    edited March 2007
    That would have the fuse work for the whole speaker and not just the tweeter...I dont know why he would do that.
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  • burdette
    burdette Posts: 1,194
    edited March 2007
    If I'm imaging the correct image... it would short the + and - .... zero load across the speaker terminals.

    I guess that would.. uh... give the current a nice clear path to get back quickly....

    Edit: I must be imagining the wrong image... can't get to ebay from here...
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  • danger boy
    danger boy Posts: 15,722
    edited March 2007
    here is a pic... see what i mean?
    PolkFest 2012, who's going>?
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  • dkg999
    dkg999 Posts: 5,647
    edited March 2007
    Here's to you, real men of genius :rolleyes:
    DKG999
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    Music System: Magnepan 1.6QR, SVS SB12+, ARC pre, Parasound HCA1500 vertically bi-amped, Jolida CDP, Pro-Ject RM5.1SE TT, Pro-Ject TubeBox SE phono pre, SBT, PS Audio DLIII DAC
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  • rskarvan
    rskarvan Posts: 2,374
    edited March 2007
    A very, very bad idea.
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