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<blockquote data-quote="-DZ-" data-source="post: 249996" data-attributes="member: 545833">Funny. I have tested the preout voltage on my CDA-9815, EQ set flat, Crossover set flat, SUB-W control set at +9 (I forgot to set it at +15) and I got 3.1V out of the subwoofer preouts.Check it out:<a href="http://www.caraudioforum.com/vbb2/showthread.php?threadid=142546&amp;amp;perpage=15&amp;amp;pagenumber=6" target="_blank">http://www.caraudioforum.com/vbb2/showthread.php?threadid=142546&amp;amp;perpage=15&amp;amp;pagenumber=6</a>A. There are a lot of other factors involved.B. Some people may not have been testing the preouts properly. Using different test tones and tones recorded at different reference levels will produce different results.C. If you can drive your amplifier into clipping, the preouts are strong enough. Any noise that will be introduced into the system at the subwoofer level will be inaudible. If you can hear it, you have other problems besides weak preouts.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="-DZ-, post: 249996, member: 545833"] Funny. I have tested the preout voltage on my CDA-9815, EQ set flat, Crossover set flat, SUB-W control set at +9 (I forgot to set it at +15) and I got 3.1V out of the subwoofer preouts. Check it out: [URL="http://www.caraudioforum.com/vbb2/showthread.php?threadid=142546&perpage=15&pagenumber=6"]http://www.caraudioforum.com/vbb2/showthread.php?threadid=142546&perpage=15&pagenumber=6[/URL] A. There are a lot of other factors involved. B. Some people may not have been testing the preouts properly. Using different test tones and tones recorded at different reference levels will produce different results. C. If you can drive your amplifier into clipping, the preouts are strong enough. Any noise that will be introduced into the system at the subwoofer level will be inaudible. If you can hear it, you have other problems besides weak preouts. [/QUOTE]

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