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<blockquote data-quote="swifthieu" data-source="post: 7918543" data-attributes="member: 632270"><p>Hello Everyone,</p><p></p><p>I have a JL Audio 10W7AE-3 (<a href="http://www.jlaudio.com/10w7ae-3-car-audio-w7ae-subwoofer-drivers-92114" target="_blank">10W7AE-3 - Car Audio - Subwoofer Drivers - W7AE - JL Audio</a>) and this is my third time blowing out one of the coils. The coil that blows out is the one that makes you feel the hit or a sharp hit, according to how I set it. I am using an Alpine PDX-M6 (<a href="http://www.alpine-usa.com/product/view/pdx-m6" target="_blank">Alpine Electronics of America, Inc.</a>) to push it. I set the frequency to the lowest I can on the amp which is 50Hz, set the Subsonic Filter at 15Hz, and have the gains at more than half, but lest than 3/4. I like to feel the bass more than hearing it, so my preference is to feel as much as I can out of the bass. Is my set up underpowered for the subwoofer?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="swifthieu, post: 7918543, member: 632270"] Hello Everyone, I have a JL Audio 10W7AE-3 ([URL="http://www.jlaudio.com/10w7ae-3-car-audio-w7ae-subwoofer-drivers-92114"]10W7AE-3 - Car Audio - Subwoofer Drivers - W7AE - JL Audio[/URL]) and this is my third time blowing out one of the coils. The coil that blows out is the one that makes you feel the hit or a sharp hit, according to how I set it. I am using an Alpine PDX-M6 ([URL="http://www.alpine-usa.com/product/view/pdx-m6"]Alpine Electronics of America, Inc.[/URL]) to push it. I set the frequency to the lowest I can on the amp which is 50Hz, set the Subsonic Filter at 15Hz, and have the gains at more than half, but lest than 3/4. I like to feel the bass more than hearing it, so my preference is to feel as much as I can out of the bass. Is my set up underpowered for the subwoofer? [/QUOTE]
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