#SPEAKER WIRE EXTENSION HOW TO#
#SPEAKER WIRE EXTENSION PROFESSIONAL#

There are only a few steps needed: cutting the wire (if needed), stripping the wire, and attaching & crimping the connectors.

Crimp tools & connectors are widely available and are affordable.

Not affected by temperature changes & time both at home, on a boat, or for car audio.

When done properly, it’s very reliable and the wire won’t come apart.

Connecting speaker wire together with crimp terminals

#SPEAKER WIRE EXTENSION PROFESSIONAL#

Using crimp terminals, however, gives long-lasting, professional results in minutes. Between the two options, soldering is extremely reliable but takes more time.

#SPEAKER WIRE EXTENSION HOW TO#

How to connect speaker wire together (extending speaker wire) How to splice & extend speaker wire (diagram) Also, positive wires that use a “+” print can be a little hard to read sometimes, too. Of the 5 kinds, imprints can occasionally be a little bit harder to notice so sometimes you need to look very closely under good lighting.

An imprint or molded stripe is made in the positive side’s insulation.

The positive wire may have small positive (“+”) symbols and/or size info printed on it.

One wire has a copper color and one has a silver finish.

One side is a red wire or a different color than the negative wire (most often red and black are used).

A printed line or series of dashes/lines is on the positive.

Here’s a list of the most common ways to tell: How do I check if a speaker wire is positive or negative? For regular speaker wire, 99% of the time it’s clearly marked. The most common kinds of markings are shown here as examples. Which speaker wire is positive? Which is negative?

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How to splice & extend speaker wire (diagram).

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