jchristilles
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| upgrading speaker crossovers The electrolytics in question are 100mfd caps and are radial caps, the film caps are axial and are much bigger, so I dont know if I have the room to fit them. I can always take another look to see if it is possible to change them and if I can come... | |
| upgrading speaker crossovers The two film caps I replaced were small in size and said RC on them. There were only two films per crossover, the rest are electrolytic caps and to change them over to film would be a hastle since the electrolytics are Radials and the fims are axi... | |
| upgrading speaker crossovers Yesterday I replaced the 2 film caps on each crossover with the Mundorf Supremes. Did some listening and the speakers do sound better, the tweeters are not as brittle, the highs are still there but smoother sounding. I will need some time to burn ... | |
| upgrading speaker crossovers Well a lot of good feedback. I ordered Mundorf Supreme caps to replace the two film caps on each crossover. Basically the same value but I am sure better quality. I am counting on smoother highs and a little more bloom in the midrange. These caps ... | |
| upgrading speaker crossovers Just got my conrad johnson gear back a few weeks ago. I had the mf2500 upgraded to the "A" version and the pv14l to the series 2 edition along with teflon cap upgrade. It is basically new equipment. I have just ordered Mundorf caps to replace the ... | |
| upgrading speaker crossovers I was going to replace my capacitors with the same value just a different cap. There are electrolytics in there and I wanted to replace them with film caps. And if nothing else replace the 2 film caps, on the crossover with better quality same value. | |
| upgrading speaker crossovers No worries, but the Mirage name is not what it was, thats for sure. When I rebuild the crossovers I will post it. It could be a few weeks or so, I want to make sure I do it right and replace all of the elecrolytic caps, total of 6 per board, plus... | |
| upgrading speaker crossovers Well I am going to upgrade my crossovers and remove all of the electrolytic and replace with poly's. I was looking at the Solens also, I can get the metallized polypropylene, 100 mfd 400 vac, for $30.00 each at Madisound speaker store. I will prob... | |
| Prior or current owners of PSB Stratus Gold I have a pair of gold i's and am having debates if I want to upgrade speakers. I pulled out the crossover in one speaker and the parts on it are not all that great, so I am concidering upgrading the caps on the crossover to see if it gives me bett... |