Speaker Connections
The 4344MkII loudspeakers can be connected by one of several meth- ods. The binding posts on the rear panel of the 4344MkII will accept most types of audio cable and connectors, including banana plugs and bare wire (Figure 3). Follow the hookup method that best describes your system.
Standard Connections (Figure 4)
1.For each channel, connect the red (+) terminal on the 4344MkII to the red (+) terminal on your amplifier.
2.For each channel, connect the black
Connecting the systems in this manner ensures that they will operate in phase; that is, they will work together rather than in opposition. Connecting the speaker system out of phase will not cause damage but will adversely affect the speaker’s sound.
Figure 3 Connections
Bare Wire
Connecting Method
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Figure 4 Standard
Connecting Method
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