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Stereo Repair Minneapolis St Paul MN, WI, IA, NE, ND, SD, USA.
Alex Audio and Video is an experienced Stereo
Repair shop in Minneapolis and St Paul.
We are a manufacturer Authorized Warranty
Repair Service Center for many major brands of
Audio and Video providing repair in and out of
warranty. Provides the utmost in quality and
reasonably priced repairs to MN
If you need a Vintage Marantz Receiver repaired or you need to repair any other electronics we can help.
Amplifiers, Equalizers, Power Amplifiers, Integrated Amplifiers, Pre-Amps, CD Players, CD Changers, Receivers,
A/V Receivers, Speakers, Subwoofers,Tape Recorders, Tuners, Turntables, Amp Distributors.
From classic Stereo Receivers to Home Theater Receivers. We can fix it! Call us today.
We repair vintage stereo receivers and Quadraphonic/Quad AM/FM receivers such as
RA, and others.
All our repairs, upgrades and service are handled by date of order. We do our best to provide a fast and
accurate estimate however currently our turnaround time for AUDIO estimates is 4 weeks.
Call us and we will give you an approximate estimate of a repair cost on your Television or Stereo based
on an extensive model history of previous repairs. Write down model, serial, MFG date before calling us.
Many problems may have simple solutions. Basic Troubleshooting tips.
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If you have lights on your Receiver but no sound check Tape Monitor switch.
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If you are using Master Remote for your Home Theater be sure all units are off before you turn it on.
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Check if Receiver is on right input for audio and video.
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Check if Receiver/Amplifier is set on right speakers output.
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Turn off your Receiver or Amplifier before you start inspecting speaker connections.
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Dress and secure speaker wires on Receiver and Speakers most loses occurs on poor connections.
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Most damages happen when wires touch each other and will short output transistors.
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When you get stuck, sleep on it. Letting the problem bounce around in your head you may solve the
problem by morning. If all else fails call us.
Maximum Speaker wire lengths for two conductor copper wire
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Wire size
2 Ω load
4 Ω load
6 Ω load
8 Ω load
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22 AWG
3 ft
6 ft
9 ft
12 ft
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20 AWG
5 ft
10 ft
15 ft
20 ft
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18 AWG
8 ft
16 ft
24 ft
32 ft
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16 AWG 12 ft
24 ft
36 ft
48 ft
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14 AWG 20 ft
40 ft
60 ft
80 ft
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12 AWG 30 ft
60 ft
90 ft
120 ft
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10 AWG 50 ft
100 ft
150 ft
200 ft
A speaker wire resistance must be less than 5% of the speaker impedance not to have negative effect.
Because speakers rated 4 ohm may not be 4 ohm in all frequencies. You could hear audible differences if the wire
not heavy enough for lower impedance of the speaker.
Reed more about wire: www.roger-russell.com/wire/wire.htm
Repair Warranty – We guarantee our COD parts and labor for 90 days.
Warranties apply to the original repair only, physical damage, shorted outputs, abuse, power surge, lightning, are
not covered. Original manufacturer warranty applies!
Stereo Repair Minneapolis St Paul MN USA
We can fix it! Call us today.
We provide Stereo repair to Albertville, Andover, Anoka, Apple Valley, Blaine, Bloomington, Brooklyn Center,
Brooklyn Park, Faribault, Burnsville, Champlin, Chanhassen, Chaska, Circle Pines, Columbia Heights, Coon
Rapids, Cottage Grove, Crystal, Dayton, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Edina, Excelsior, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hamel,
Hanover, Hopkins, Hugo, Inver Grove Heights, Owatonna, Lake Elmo, Lakeville, Lino Lake, Loretto, Maple Grove,
Maple Plain, Medicine Lake, Medina, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Mankato, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Minnetrista,
Minnetonka Beach, Mound, Mounds View, Navarre, New Brighton, North Oaks, North Saint Paul, St Cloud, Oak
Grove, Oakdale, Orono, Osseo, Otsego, Plymouth, Prior Lake, Ramsey, Richfield, Robbinsdale, Rockford,
Roseville, St Louis Park, St Michael, St Paul Park, Savage, Shakopee, Shoreview, South Saint Paul, Spring Lake
Park, Spring Park, St Paul, Vadnais Heights, Victoria, Wayzata, West Saint Paul, White Bear Lake, Woodbury.
Duluth, Rochester, Wilmar, Mankato. Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, USA.
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