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New member Username: JrwpmwPost Number: 1 Registered: Jul-05 | I have some standard indoor speakers that I want to run to my TV (output). The problem is that the TV has the RCA jacks. How do I convert standard (silver/gold) speaker wire to RCA? Thanks very much!!!! |
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New member Username: AvguyPittsburgh, PA USA Post Number: 2 Registered: Jul-05 | You can probably buy RCA end plugs at your local Radio Shack. You can try connecting them directly to the speakers but I don't know if that will work. RCA outs and the back of a TV usually mean that there is no additional amplification. Meaning, you'd have to hook up an external amp or an A/V receiver to really accomplish what you're trying to do. |
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Gold Member Username: Paul_ohstbucksPost Number: 1602 Registered: Jan-05 | JR, You'll need to buy a receiver. You'll get very little amplification without without a power source. The rca's are designed to connect electronic components........not speakers. |
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