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Date: 12 Jan 2003 20:51:43 -0700
From: andrewunix <agreenbunopsamnet>
Subject: Re: were front speakers optional in 1996 saab 900?
Sun, 12 Jan 2003 10:22:59 +0000, cggsnopsamere.co.uk suggested:
: In article <slrnb20kng.l65.agreenbunopsam.nyx.net>, andrewunix
:<agreenbunopsamnet> writes
:>
:>Even if the wiring is there, there's nothing on the other end of it. The
:>premium sound option that includes the door speakers also includes an
:>additional amplifier to run them.
:>
:>You could wire them up in parallel to the dash speakers, but then you're
:>probably exceeding the specifications of the head unit for minimum total
:>impedance, and that could cause damage.
:
: If the wiring isn't there I'll probably not bother and try to get to
: like the diesel clatter. Unlike in the C900, the sound from the dash
: speakers which judging by the size of their grille must be tiny, is
: feeble and tinny. They could be dispensed with if there were decent
: units in the door. I know about the additional amplifier and have no
: intention of adding one. I could wire the speakers in series, try to
: find 8ohm speakers -probably not easy- or just parallel them and wait
: until the horrible Blaupunkt cd receiver blows its output chips. I don't
: want trim-loosening sound levels, just something that doesn't sound like
: a cheap tranny.
If you run them in series, 4 ohm speakers should be fine. It will give 8
ohms total.
Or, you could just disconnect the dash speakers completely.
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