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    Question about wiring problem

    I just thought there was a little more stuff going on in the cross over, but if not, okay. As for the the wires, I checked everything as it was coming apart, plus I reconnected both ends of the connection several times during testing. There was definitly no loose strands at the connection...
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    Question about wiring problem

    Guys/Gals, I have a question about a problem I encountered while wiring up my new system this weekend. I solved the issue, but do not know why it was an issue, and was wandering if you couls shed some light. So, I installed a 2 amp system (4-channel and a Mono), with 4 componets setups coming...
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    Component Speakers - Should I use HPF?

    Actually it does make sense with the additional posts. Thank you guys. Now if I can just apply it to my setup when my install is complete!!! I appreciate the information. Thank You
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    Component Speakers - Should I use HPF?

    No Habla Audiophile Dude, I appreciate the attempt, and I understand the gist of that, but I still have no idea how that applys to what I hear coming out of the speakers. I do appreciate you trying though!. Thanks
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    Component Speakers - Should I use HPF?

    See, I understand the user preference part, but the rest is greek to me. In turns of sound and what I am hearing, how does that information relate?
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    Component Speakers - Should I use HPF?

    Well I appreciate it. I will definitly start the settings there, and see if I can tell what I like. I am just not sure that my ear is that ... tuned. I don't suppose you can help explain the slope thing, and how to utlize that. My head unit (JVC KW-NT3HDT) has setting for that as well. Of...
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    Component Speakers - Should I use HPF?

    Right now, the subs are set no where, unless you count "on my couch as somewhere" all the pieces are bought and sitting in my living room. I won't have time to do my install for about 2 weeks. I am just trying to work out all the confusing areas before I start connecting things. And I think...
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    Component Speakers - Should I use HPF?

    Nevermind, I did some more research and found the answers. Thanks Just in case I am wrong, can anyone verify this answer. The component speakers have a tweeter and a woofer. The external crossover will split the signal between the two pieces (hi and low). However, on the low side, a woofer...
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    Component Speakers - Should I use HPF?

    If I am going to be using component speakers with an external crossover, should I still the HPF from the amp, or should I let the bass get to the componets? What would you do and why? And if it matters, Yes, I will have a seperate amp with 2 10 inch subs. Thanks
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    Head Unit Crossovers

    Guys, I have just finished installing my JVC KW-NT3HDT head unit, and am about to do the entire rest of the install with two kicker amps (!0DX1000.1 & 10IX500.4) two Kicker 10" CompVR subs, front and rear Kicker KS6.2 components, some KS35 dash speakers, and 2 Ecplishe MRE700 headrest...
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