Recent content by zjohnson1

I've been chasing this problem since I installed my system a few months back and I've finally had enough... Setup (03 G35 coupe): -Stock bose HU (has clean line level signal) -Arc 500.1 powering single dayton audio HO 10" -US acoustics 4085 4ch bridged with 2ch for front right and 2 for...

Think I found the problem. The grounds on the board were very weak at best, also found a shorted mosfet on the other side of the board in additon to the ones I blew. This thing was destined to fail. Just glad I caught it like this rather than see my car go up in flames

Thats what I thought... Stupidity on my end. I'll either give repairing the amp a go, or have someone else do it. Should just be those few resistors I assume. FML. I am semi competent with boards seeing as I'm a Georgia Tech engineering student though. But I still don't know the original issue.

What exactly caused it to blow though, so I can prevent that from happening again? I've wired multiple setups before this and never had any issues

I got my system all wired up (Stock 1994 Acura Legend HU with LOC, 4ga Knukonceptz power wire to USX-4085 amp, CDT CL-62 components, and a Nakamichi 10" subwoofer) Headunit is temporary. All my wiring looked good so I went to check the front components before I connected the sub. The amp...