Blew my subs today

[ugs92 10+ year member]

well i only had my type r's for a month and i blew them..great:crap:

there's another promblem, my regular speakers arent playing..are thoes gone to?

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[Imshirazy 10+ year member]

Explain to us your setup, how it was wired, what equipment, etc

 

[dvrmstrng 5,000+ posts]

its all gone...its all over....:sigh:

 

[TreyE 10+ year member]

Explain to us your setup, how it was wired, what equipment, etc

x2 whole setup and gain/ bass boost levels

 

[ugs92 10+ year member]

2 12" alpine type rs ona hifonics 1605 and my hu is a alpine 9857 subs are wired down to 1 ohm

 

[ugs92 10+ year member]

gain was on 3/4 and bass eq off

 

[qtipextra 5,000+ posts]

If you blow your subs everything else blows too.

 

[ugs92 10+ year member]

well thats great..have no tunes now gayy

 

[TreyE 10+ year member]

well thats great..have no tunes now gayy

what volume did you turn it to and whats the sub pre-out at and how do you know theyre blown?? might just be a fuse

 

[mazdakid 5,000+ posts]

gain was too high, you never smelled anything funny?

 

[qtipextra 5,000+ posts]

If you blow your subs everything else blows too.

Ha, I was just kidding when I said that.

 

[ugs92 10+ year member]

my radio comes on..amp comes on..

started out like this, i was playin this cd with the volume on 14 not really loud but its thumpin a lil, goes to the next track and boom this strong smell started commin that stunk real bad so i turn my radio off quick

 

[TreyE 10+ year member]

yea ur fcked ur gunna need new subs

 

[ugs92 10+ year member]

sub pre out was on max i think i might of had it on to high

 

[TreyE 10+ year member]

sub pre out was on max i think i might of had it on to high

yea gain was wayy too high no wonder you blew em...next time be careful