Marshall Mg 412 Wiring Diagram
Wiring a 2 x 12 speaker cabinet.
Marshall mg 412 wiring diagram. Marshall 4x12 wiring in series parallel four 16 ohm speakers 16 ohms total load four 8 ohm speakers 8 ohms total load red wires are positive black wires are negative position speaker terminals in towards the center of the cab. The very first marshall amps that saw the light of day were called the jtm45 amps. 4 vs 16ohm wiring for marshall 4x12 cabinets discussion in amps and cabs started by 50mkii mar 5 2016. Cg silver supporting member.
The cabinet was rewired properly for 16 ohms. Bought an old marshall 1982a 4x12 cab some weeks ago loaded with celestion g12h30 speakers 55hz pulsonic cones. Voice coil tweeters if used may not be the same impedance it depends on how they are used. This is still series parallel wiring so following this diagram will still work.
These amps were built as heads or tops separated from the speaker cabinets. Mar 23 2016 17. For 2 speaker solutions see. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next mar 5 2016 1.
Randy mar 23 2016 16. When the monostereo switch is set to mono the two 8w speakers are wired either in series making a 16w cab or in parallel making a 4w cab depending on which jack you use. A marshall cabinet with four 4 15 ohm speakers wired in series for 60 ohms. The diagram below shows the wiring of a marshall 2x12 speaker cab having a monostereo selection switch and two specialized input jacks.
I dont see a diagram or an image just a grey circle with a line through it. This caused the amplifier to dead short one of the el34s. Randy mar 23 2016. Vintage marshall 4x12 wiring question discussion in ampscabs tech corner.
I wonder if the wiring is done. 5x02 new 18w new 18wr new 30thanniv new 87x 60 02 1 new 87x 60 02 2 new 100w 67 new 200w new 1917 new 1930 new 1959 01 60 02 new 1959mk2u new 1959prem new 1959pwrm new 1959sprm new 1959spwm new 1959t 66 new 1959tu new 1959u new 1962ri89 new 1962ri93 new 1963 70 new 1963. Sounding marshall cabsspeakers to be found but to me the cab somehow sounds flat boxy and lifeless. These amps were more or less a copy of the fender 1959 tweed bassman.
Always be sure your amp head is set to the total load. Wiring up a 4x12 cab. So for example if you have two 16 ohm cabs for an 8 ohm total then set your amp to 8 ohms.