Recent content by john901

so that worked, just wrapping a piece of wire around the rca and grounding to the body. Still not sure if thats what killed my other amp, or if this will last

yeah, it does seem to be a fairly common problem on these are searching it. I can't really find any solution other than just grounding the rca via rca shield grounding. It seems most people just wrap a couple wires around the rcp's and ground them to the amp mounting bolts. I'm not sure if this...

its a dx700 at least a few years old

yeah, the kicker works so long as the other amp is hooked up to the kickers rca output. If i unplug the other amp the kicker stops working or only plays faintly. Literally it only works if something is plugged into its output.

I'm not sure, the other one just stopped working one day. It might not have anything to do with this one. I'm not sure how long the kicker has been like this because i have always had the other amp connected to the kicker rca out. it doesn't kick on or off if i wiggle the rca connections so i...

the only other amp i have doesn't turn on anymore, have another one coming soon though.

bump. So no one can tell me why my amp only works with something plugged into the output?

Hello, I'm new here. I am having some trouble with my sub amp an old kicker 700x2, it worked fine in my last vehicle. I installed it in my new truck and it turned on and i could faintly hear music coming out of my sub but very quiet. I used a multimeter on the power wires and all are good, i've...