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Originally Posted by skillybob
Not to beat a dead horse, but I was wondering how critical a replacement transformer will be. My schematic indicates a 4000 ohm impedance primary/ 3.2 ohm secondary and I have seen several transformers with a 5000 ohm primary with 4 ohm secondary. Do you think this will be OK - I am thinking it will be cheaper to replace the speaker with a 4 ohm voice coil . The cone is really brittle and fragile at this time , but probably repairable.
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That transformer would be fine. But before you throw in the towl on the one you have, have you tried resoldering the connections to the transformer windings?
Also, sometimes they break right at the connection point, and you can possibly reconnect the wire.
Kevin