How Do You Fix A Blown Guitar Amplifier Speaker?
Most guitar cabinets use high volume speakers, but it is possible to overload and damage them. Follow these steps to fix them. Determine which speaker is damaged or broken. The easiest way to do this is to use a diagnostic CD and CD player to play various test tones through your speakers. Listen to each carefully and decide which is distorting sound, or not working at all. Most guitar cabinets have a protective grill covering the speakers. Remove it with a screwdriver. Carefully remove the broken speaker or speakers. Examine their cones and voice coils to see what exactly is damaged. Repair a slight puncture or tear in a cone with a bit of tape or some light glue. Voice coils typically cannot be repaired, so if they are damaged, you will have to replace the speaker. Before you install a new speaker, make sure you record the resistance, serial number and power handling data that’s on the back of it. You will need to match this when you select a replacement driver. Look online and at ele
