[Hidden-tech] Looking for Stereo Setup Assistance

[Lynn Nichols]

Would the guys at The Music Store in Greenfield be able to help?

Lynn


On 4/18/17 10:54 AM, Michael Muller wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> With the coming of the good weather, I'm getting ready to set up my 
> backyard for outdoor sound.
>
> I already have four Advent Marbl speakers and a decent car stereo 
> hard-wired to a strong DC power supply.
>
> If I put the volume above 50% the speakers just put out fuzz. Total 
> crap. And this is with only two of the speakers connected. So...
>
>   * Is it the speakers? (175w RMS)
>   * Is it the wiring? (16 gauge)
>   * Is it the stereo? (18w RMS)
>   * Is it the power supply? (12vDC* 10A = 120w)
>
> I'm looking for someone who works at a car stereo installation place, 
> or who really knows about this kind of stuff down to the technical 
> wattage, ohms, wire-length and gauge, etc. level.
>
> Ultimately I want to drive eight speakers from one unit, using the 
> "front" and "back" settings on the car stereo, and the "surround" 
> line-out on each of the four main speakers. See the attached PNG file 
> if you're interested.
>
> https://www.ebay.com/p/Advent-Marble-Main-Stereo-Speakers/69600291
>
> https://www.crutchfield.com/S-xO4AMhTXX8Q/p_500CDA9883/Alpine-CDA-9883.html
>
> Please contact me if you're interested in helping me on-site 
> (Greenfield), or pass this along to someone you may know who knows 
> about this stuff.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mik
>
>
> -- 
> Mik Muller, owner
> Montague WebWorks
> 413-320-5336
> http://MontagueWebWorks.com
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