amp gettin no power

[jdawg 5,000+ posts]

well something shorted, if you dont know what you are messing with you should take it to a shop

 

[jr2320]

ok.im goin to take it back where i got it installed at.the fuse is all melted an stuff its really bad.lookin.

 

[jmoreno150 10+ year member]

did u check if ur getting anything from the remote wire?

 

[jmoreno150 10+ year member]

oh ur fuse if melted ur wire is probably exposed somewhere.

 

[jr2320]

really dont know wat that is.the connector to the fuse and amp is disconnected and the fuse is melted.

 

[jmoreno150 10+ year member]

wat amp load do you have on that power wire?

 

[jr2320]

im pretty sure it was setup for 4 ohm to the amp.really dont know about any other stuff.wish some1 around me could help me out.

 

[jmoreno150 10+ year member]

u have 4gauge power wire? wats ur entire set up? sub amp all ur amps in general?

 

[jr2320]

well thats my only amp.the speaker wir is 18awg.i didnt know that until a week ago when checked it out.an i think it 8 guage for power wire

 

[jmoreno150 10+ year member]

wat are you running tho as far as the spec on the amp. 8gauge might be a lil too small.

 

[jr2320]

320x1 4ohm 500x1 2ohm but im pretty sure its not that powerful.2 audiobahns 400 rms a piece.