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<blockquote data-quote="Slaugh" data-source="post: 1570084" data-attributes="member: 560795"><p>hey dude, i have a alpine mrv-f407 and i use for my component kit using the 3WAY active xover from my hu... i like it a lot, has all the protections i need, sounds GREAT and retailed for a VERY high price (like 550 dollars or something... i paid like 190 thou LOL)... it even has a subsonic filter, which doesn't seem to work when i tested it, but maybe that's because i do the cuts straight out of my head unit and by having this amp on FULL PASS mode it should have it shut down... other impressions are definetely only the greatest... sound quality must be mentioned again (clean as any alpine of the good ole days must be), solid construction, somewhat flashy (if that matters to you)... negative aspects are that the Battery and the ground bornes should be bigger so you shouldn't have to use terminals on it (the bigger cables you can fit in them are 8mm² cables if you're lucky with soldering)...</p><p></p><p>this is a picture of me when i had just arrived home after ebaying it lol</p><p></p><p><img src="http://img455.imageshack.us/img455/923/img1536329hy.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>(yeah im defintely an ugly fsck LOL)</p><p></p><p>i also took pictures of it's insides and sent the pics to AmpGuts.com... i've rarely seen an amp well built as it <a href="http://ampguts.realmofexcursion.com/Alpine_MRV-F407/" target="_blank">http://ampguts.realmofexcursion.com/Alpine_MRV-F407/</a></p><p></p><p>but this amp was made in Korea, im sure the ones built in China will have a lower grade built level...</p><p></p><p>hope i've been helpful to you ... btw i LOVED the thread, will read it again later...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Slaugh, post: 1570084, member: 560795"] hey dude, i have a alpine mrv-f407 and i use for my component kit using the 3WAY active xover from my hu... i like it a lot, has all the protections i need, sounds GREAT and retailed for a VERY high price (like 550 dollars or something... i paid like 190 thou LOL)... it even has a subsonic filter, which doesn't seem to work when i tested it, but maybe that's because i do the cuts straight out of my head unit and by having this amp on FULL PASS mode it should have it shut down... other impressions are definetely only the greatest... sound quality must be mentioned again (clean as any alpine of the good ole days must be), solid construction, somewhat flashy (if that matters to you)... negative aspects are that the Battery and the ground bornes should be bigger so you shouldn't have to use terminals on it (the bigger cables you can fit in them are 8mm² cables if you're lucky with soldering)... this is a picture of me when i had just arrived home after ebaying it lol [IMG]http://img455.imageshack.us/img455/923/img1536329hy.jpg[/IMG] (yeah im defintely an ugly fsck LOL) i also took pictures of it's insides and sent the pics to AmpGuts.com... i've rarely seen an amp well built as it [URL="http://ampguts.realmofexcursion.com/Alpine_MRV-F407/"]http://ampguts.realmofexcursion.com/Alpine_MRV-F407/[/URL] but this amp was made in Korea, im sure the ones built in China will have a lower grade built level... hope i've been helpful to you ... btw i LOVED the thread, will read it again later... [/QUOTE]
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