4x12 cab change 50 watts to 100 watts

dbs · Post by **dbs** » Thu May 15, 2003 6:36 pm

i have a 70's 4x12 that is set @ 8 ohms 50 watts, and i need the speakers wired for 8 ohms @ 100 watts. i am using a marshall 100 watt valve stat head and dont want to blow my cabnet. please help so i can get to making noise as soon as possible if anybody can even e-mail me a wiring diagram that would be cool. [email protected]
THANKS -Dylan-

Post by **bclaire** » Fri May 16, 2003 1:56 am

You can't change the wattage that the speakers will handle by rewiring the cab. That is only what they will handle. You'll need new speakers with a higher rating to do what you're asking.

Meole · Post by **Meole** » Fri May 16, 2003 2:27 am

You say it's a 4x12 at 50 watts.
Is each speaker 50 watts, or the total of all 4 speakers???

dbs · Post by **dbs** » Fri May 16, 2003 9:44 pm

thank you for response after this weekend i will have more info on my situation . after opening it and checking and verifying speaker type and how its wired! once again thank you for your time -Dylan-

4x12 cab change 50 watts to 100 watts

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