How much does it cost to Recone speakers?
| Size / Model | Price |
|---|---|
| 8″ Guitar Speaker Recone | $65 |
| 10″ Guitar Speaker Recone | $65 |
| 12″ Guitar Speaker Recone | $65 |
| 15″ Guitar Speaker Recone | $75 |
Can I Recone a speaker?
Reconing a speaker can save you money over the purchase of new speakers. When we recone your speaker, we replace all of the original soft parts. This brings your speakers back to life!
How do you service a speaker?
Unfasten the driver (speaker) by removing screws around the perimeter.
- If the speaker is noisy, check the voice coil. Use rubber cement or a repair kit to repair any small holes in the cone.
- If sound is intermittent, check the speaker cable and connections, test the thermal fuse and check the voice coil.
Can you damage speakers by playing them too loud?
Playing music/audio too loud may cause damage to speakers due to excess heat in the drivers or even mechanical failure of the driver suspension. Speakers have power ratings that, when exceeded (by increasing the amplifier/volume control), will burn/melt the driver coil and damage the speaker.
How can you tell if your speaker is blown?
The most common aural indication of a blown speaker is an unpleasant buzzing or scratching sound, by itself or roughly at the pitch of the note the speaker is attempting to reproduce. Or there could be no sound at all.
Is it worth it to Recone a speaker?
If a recone is done correctly, it is as good as new. For vintage or rare speakers, reconing is often the only option as the required speaker is no longer available for purchase or it is beyond a reasonable cost. Even a higher power speaker not designed for the cabinet’s tuning can fail at lower power.
How do you fix a crackling speaker?
Ensure the speaker wires are properly connected to both the speakers and stereo receiver. Turn off any nearby electronic devices that may be interfering with the speaker sound. Move the speaker wires away from any electrical cords. If the issue is still unresolved, reset the receiver to the factory default settings.
Can you fix a dead speaker?
Speakers can break in multiple places. Depending on how your speaker has broken, repairing it to fully functional use may or may not be possible. Particularly when the cone or wall of the speaker blows out, often it simply isn’t possible to fully repair the damage done to the speaker.
How do you tell if a speaker is going bad?
How can you tell if a speaker is damaged?
Physically inspect the speaker. A blown speaker can have damage that can be heard with some mechanical movement. If you gently tap on the cone of the speaker it should have a firm drum like sound. If you hear a rattling sound (like a loose snare drum), this is an indicator of a bad speaker.
Can a blown speaker be fixed?
What to Do About a Blown Out Speaker. You have two choices: repair or replace. The reason is, the speakers need to be expensive enough to warrant a repair, and that means re-coning. Re-coning means not only replacing the cone but the entire assembly including the voice coil.
Which is the best company for Speaker reconing?
Whether it be speaker reconing, voice coil replacement, a misaligned magnet repair, spider repair or replacement, refoaming, etc., Millersound possesses the knowledge, experience, tools and equipment necessary to make your speakers sound like new, (or better) again. Don’t just take our word for it.
How much does it cost to Recone a speaker?
Full testing. If your speaker needs repair beyond this, there will be an additional $25.00 fee for the following services: (Don’t worry, we will contact you for authorization before proceeding with this work. If you know your speaker needs it, you can pre-authorize this work on the recone form.)
Do you have to have reconing form before reconing speaker?
We must have the reconing form before reconing your speaker. Additionally, the reconing form must state exactly what is to be done to the speaker as far as different impedances, cones, dustcaps, etc.
Is there a company that can repair speakers?
Only a well versed speaker repair company that has been in existence through the many decades of speaker changes can adequately handle this. No job is too small or too big for our team of expert speaker technicians.
