Model Vs now running with replaced titanium dome midranges (really easy - 4 screws and 2 drops of solder each). Replaced the speakon connections where they meet the speakers because those seem to get much more wear than the connections at the amplifier. Probably the result of adjusting speaker...
SpeakOns replaced at the cable ends. Both speakers are fully alive! The external powered subwoofer I've had for years already is listed on craigslist -- good riddance. Many, many thanks to Gary and all for their consults. Colin
Splendid news. Examined the interior of the servo amp; all appears intact; both fuses are good. Build quality is awesome. So started over from cold. Problem turned out to be bad y-splitters. Replaced those with new and now get excellent sound from one speaker. Nice! The other speaker...
Does this mean that the original servo cables can have the Neutrik connectors replaced? I sense from your comment that it is doable and a DIY project. Being a technical incompetent, can a shop that would do this be recommended? Seems tragic to set an amateur like me loose on such a nice cable.
Rapid and thorough analysis, Gary - thank you. And thanks again. In light of all this, I'm looking to add a sub that is particularly well suited to music and higher ranges to get into the frequencies that would be covered by the now-silent woofers. The mids and highs on the VI's are so...
Just acquired (some people don't like really heavy things, I guess). Condition is marvelous. But they have an issue, and I have a couple myself, and among them all it's just not working yet.
Issue 1: one of the NL4 connectors (speaker left) is broken; some of the plastic shroud has cracked...