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    Question Help! One of my speakers is causing my amp to switch off

    update on this, i swapped the crossover and the crossover from the 'good' speaker works fine on the 'bad' speaker. I've managed to figure out the model of the speakers (Silver 5i) and have also managed to acquire a cheap second hand pair that isn't in full working order but my hope is that...
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    Question Help! One of my speakers is causing my amp to switch off

    Tried the tweeter swap and you were right, doesn't seem like the issue is with the tweeter; the 'bad' tweeter works fine in the right speaker and the 'good' tweeter in the left speaker still trips the amp. Am i right in saying that if the tweeter isn't at fault, the only other option is the...
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    Question Help! One of my speakers is causing my amp to switch off

    Just tried this, reading of about 6 on both cabinets
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    Question Help! One of my speakers is causing my amp to switch off

    I've got the current wiring set up which seems to be not breaking anything, in spite of running for a good hour now , including at volumes much higher than would normally throw the amp: Right hand speaker (the 'good' one) single connection to amp with jumpers between high and low terminals Left...
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    Question Help! One of my speakers is causing my amp to switch off

    I have another pair of speakers that work fine with this amp (PSB imagine minis) so i'm 99% certain it's the speakers that are causing the issue, and 90% certain it's one of them in particular
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    Question Help! One of my speakers is causing my amp to switch off

    Hi Everyone, some updates. Caveat before all of this is that I pretty much have no idea what i'm doing, but I'm leaning towards 'this is probably not going to be worth the money for me to get a professional to repair' so here we are. Provided i don't kill my amp/self I'm comfortable messing...
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    Question Help! One of my speakers is causing my amp to switch off

    Hi All, Thanks for all of your replies! Yep they seem to be fine, also tried them with a NAD amp (again not sure of the model) with the same results Interestingly, 3 of the 4 have no scraping, the only one that does is the top one of the 'good speaker' not sure what to make of that! Will...
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    Question Help! One of my speakers is causing my amp to switch off

    Hello everyone! I was hoping someone could help me with an issue I'm having issues with my speakers I have a pair of floor standing Monitor Audio speakers, not sure of the model but attached a photo. When I connect them to my Amp (Marantz PM6005) they will cause the amp to shut down after...