Also attempting to wire two 8 ohm speakers in parallel to an 8 ohm stereo would have the same effect. The diagram below shows the wiring of a marshall 2x12 speaker cab having a monostereo selection switch and two specialized input jacks.

Speaker Wiring Schematics
Celestion speaker wiring diagram. A home stereo for example may often list 6 16 ohms as being ok for use. There are two ways you can wire a 4x12 or 4x10 for that matter the main one is seriesparallel. The recommended speaker impedance ratings are usually listed above the speaker wire posts. 4 x 16 ohm speaker 16 ohm load back to guitar tech celestion unit 111 claydon business park great blakenham ipswich ip6 0nl united kingdom. A screwdriver to remove the back panel of the combocabinet. Download 117 celestion speakers pdf manuals.
Connect the new speaker according to the wiring diagram you made earlier. When the monostereo switch is set to mono the two 8ω speakers are wired either in series making a 16ω cab or in parallel making a 4ω cab depending on which jack you use. User manuals celestion speakers operating guides and service manuals. Make sure all connections are solid and secure you may need to tighteng the clips using a pair of. 4 x 8 ohm speaker 8 ohm load. Image of the rear of a home stereo receiveramplifier.
The combo amplifiercabinet youll be working on and the celestion speakers youre going to load into it. Celestion design develop and manufacture premium guitar and bass speakers as well as high quality professional audio loudspeakers and compression drivers.