amp making sub go crazy

[sinosic 10+ year member]

when my heeadunit is turned on my sub makes a solid loud noice, why

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[profundus-sanus 10+ year member]

does it still do it if you disconnect your rca's? If so then its an amp problem.

If it stops doing it then its something in the h/u rca setup. Maybe your rca is grounding out or something.

 

[skadude016 5,000+ posts]

when my heeadunit is turned on my sub makes a solid loud noice, why

could be plenty of reasons why. what amp is it?

could be ground problem. rca problem

 

[sinosic 10+ year member]

does it still do it if you disconnect your rca's? If so then its an amp problem.
If it stops doing it then its something in the h/u rca setup. Maybe your rca is grounding out or something.

the problem stops when the rcas are disconted. i tried differnt rcas with the same problem accuring.

 

[btlking 10+ year member]

ground is prolly bad or you ran your rcas to close to you power wire

 

[skadude016 5,000+ posts]

the problem stops when the rcas are disconted. i tried differnt rcas with the same problem accuring.

try taking a wire to one of your rca's at the amp and running to a ground area //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif

 

[revrider1 5,000+ posts]

Ground your RCA's

 

[sinosic 10+ year member]

could be plenty of reasons why. what amp is it?
could be ground problem. rca problem

my amp is a soundstream 1002 old school its blue . im going to check all the wiring to make sure the is no grounding were there shouldnt be. one think i think is odd is the problem stop if i push on the switch for balanced or unbalanced

 

[skadude016 5,000+ posts]

my amp is a soundstream 1002 old school its blue . im going to check all the wiring to make sure the is no grounding were there shouldnt be. one think i think is odd is the problem stop if i push on the switch for balanced or unbalanced

ground your rca's //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wink.gif.608e3ea05f1a9f98611af0861652f8fb.gif

 

[sinosic 10+ year member]

Ground your RCA's

how do you do that

 

[btlking 10+ year member]

^x2

 

[btlking 10+ year member]

try taking a wire to one of your rca's at the amp and running to a ground area //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif

just like that

 

[skadude016 5,000+ posts]

jus like i said in the previous post. take a wire from one of the rca's at your amp and run that wire to a ground area. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif

 

[sinosic 10+ year member]

ground is prolly bad or you ran your rcas to close to you power wire

power wire ran on left side of car rcas on right side

 

[sinosic 10+ year member]

jus like i said in the previous post. take a wire from one of the rca's at your amp and run that wire to a ground area. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif

are you saying unplug one rca and touch to bare metal?