To test the impedance of the entire speaker system, first disconnect the speaker wires from the amplifier and then measure the impedance from the disconnected wires, as shown below.

Amplifier

Red Wire (+) disconnected from Amplifier

Test Points

Black Wire (-) disconnected

To next speaker

from Amplifier

 

_ _

Captive Screw

Connector

Impedance Test Points

ATTENTION: Disconnect the speaker system from the amplifier before performing this test, otherwise you may damage the test meter.

The impedance of the speaker downstream of the one being tested can be measured while the system is powered on by first disconnecting the captive screw connector from the speaker being tested and then connecting the test probes to the outer (LOOP) terminals of the connector, as shown below.

ATTENTION: Be certain to first disconnect the captive screw connector from the speaker being tested and test the outer (LOOP) terminals, otherwise you may damage the test meter.

Amplifier

Red Wire (+) from Amplifier

Black Wire (-) from Amplifier

To next speaker

 

Test Points

_ _

Captive Screw

Connector

Impedance Test Points

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SF 26X specifications

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