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> Saphire Radio Wiring, Got a couple of questions
jim_hoyland
post Aug 29 2013, 06:08 PM
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Got this vintage Saphire radion and want to wire it to each side speaker; it was originally wired to just one speaker.

I'm thinking that spliting each of the two wires will do the trick ? If not I'd like to know.

And, can this radio be wired to an amp ?


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jim_hoyland   Saphire Radio Wiring   Aug 29 2013, 06:08 PM
JawjaPorsche   Splitting the wires to have two speakers will work...   Aug 29 2013, 06:30 PM
jim_hoyland   Splitting the wires to have two speakers will wor...   Aug 29 2013, 07:11 PM
Harpo   Send it to Bill Henn in Florida. He added an ipod...   Aug 29 2013, 06:52 PM
jim_hoyland   Would you PM me the info   Aug 29 2013, 07:05 PM
CptTripps   Be careful. Is the impedance rating listed at all?...   Aug 29 2013, 09:17 PM
jim_hoyland   Be careful. Is the impedance rating listed at all...   Aug 29 2013, 09:59 PM
bandjoey   If this helps. Owners manual and wiring diagram fo...   Aug 29 2013, 11:01 PM
CptTripps   Cool...this is easy then. Looks like they had one...   Aug 30 2013, 05:35 AM
jim_hoyland   The connector on mine is two wire.   Aug 30 2013, 06:07 AM
CptTripps   Hmm... Ok. You'll need to check the SPEAKER w...   Aug 30 2013, 06:33 AM
CptTripps   Here's a quick chart I found that shows how to...   Aug 30 2013, 06:38 AM
jim_hoyland   Each speaker currently termnates under the radio w...   Aug 30 2013, 06:54 AM
CptTripps   Always measure the speaker, without anything conne...   Aug 30 2013, 06:58 AM
jim_hoyland   Preliminary results, I'll have to go back and ...   Aug 30 2013, 07:31 AM
CptTripps   Preliminary results, I'll have to go back and...   Aug 30 2013, 07:45 AM
jim_hoyland   Which wiring scheme from post #12 would be most su...   Aug 30 2013, 08:41 AM
nathansnathan   I'd wire them the bottom way, in series, to ma...   Aug 30 2013, 10:51 AM
CptTripps   :agree: It's always better to err on the side...   Aug 30 2013, 12:41 PM
jim_hoyland   I ended up wiring the two speakers in series and t...   Sep 3 2013, 08:37 AM
CptTripps   :trophy: Great work! I forgot all about the b...   Sep 3 2013, 08:46 AM


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