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hooking up system, blew my old subs, dont wanna blow my new ones

Nov 13, 2006 - 5:03 AM
Snodalo View Member Profile Enthusiast Joined Aug 22, '06 From Daygo Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)	i dont know much about sound systems, so i need some help. right now i have a hifonics amp and 2 jl 12w0. but i blew the subs, and tomorrow i am getting 2 jl 12w3v2-4ohm and i REALLY do not want to blow those, so how can i adjust the amp so the subs wont blow? amp and subs

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Nov 14, 2006 - 1:32 AM
Snodalo View Member Profile Enthusiast Joined Aug 22, '06 From Daygo Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)	thanks, also alex-uksc... i didnt read your reply until after i hooked it up, and i when was adjusting the settings on the amp i had the volume up almost all the way for a good hour or so. what are the chances of them getting messed up from that? and there also was a point where the amp had shut off and we turned off the car and turned it back on and it was working fine, could that have been from something? is there a way to tell if i did something to the subs? ohms... what are they? are more ohms better or are less ohms better? This post has been edited by Snodalo: Nov 14, 2006 - 7:43 AM

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Snodalo hooking up system Nov 13, 2006 - 5:03 AM

massbrandon make sure your gain isnt all the way up make sure ... Nov 13, 2006 - 7:36 AM

Alex-UKSC Same subs i have & very good choice. maybe ge... Nov 13, 2006 - 8:39 AM

Snodalo thanks, also alex-uksc... i didnt read your reply ... Nov 14, 2006 - 1:32 AM

Alex-UKSC You shouldn't have done any damage yet but all... Nov 14, 2006 - 1:47 PM

Mystify. Ohms is the measure of resistance in a circuit. Lo... Nov 14, 2006 - 7:01 PM

Snodalo wow thanks alot. all that stuff really helps. im g... Nov 14, 2006 - 8:31 PM

Snodalo well i rewired my subs to parallel... so i get 1Oh... Nov 15, 2006 - 3:20 AM

soven lay off the bass adjustment. If you want to play w... Nov 15, 2006 - 5:58 AM

Alex-UKSC I was saying about using low volume as when a sub ... Nov 15, 2006 - 1:27 PM

Snodalo alright thanks everyone. my friend has a dmm but w... Nov 16, 2006 - 5:23 AM

Alex-UKSC Just use it on half power for aslong as possible a... Nov 16, 2006 - 9:58 AM

soven Gains = sensitivity control If you turn the volum... Nov 17, 2006 - 4:17 PM

Mystify. If you followed the tutorial correctly and set you... Nov 19, 2006 - 5:03 PM

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