how do i know when my gains set right on amp?

[shanerz21 10+ year member]

i hooked my shit up tonight but how do i tell where to have the gain set. i have it a little less than half and it beats like no other.. leave it as that or..

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[zachzchw 5,000+ posts]

Use the gain setting tutorial.

Simple.

 

[shanerz21 10+ year member]

and that is..

 

[shanerz21 10+ year member]

help . . . ..

 

[zachzchw 5,000+ posts]

And that is exactly what would have come up if you had searched.

http://www.caraudio.com/forum/showthread.php?t=63933

 

[xluben 10+ year member]

i like this one better:

http://www.caraudio.com/forum/showthread.php?t=164826

but looking through them both should give you plenty of info on how to set your gains (all you need is a DMM).

 

[dkguitarist 5,000+ posts]

i like this one better:
http://www.caraudio.com/forum/showthread.php?t=164826

but looking through them both should give you plenty of info on how to set your gains (all you need is a DMM).

never even noticed that one. although wouldn't turning all your eq on your hu on, ATFTER setting the gains defeat the purpose of the method?? just wondering.

 

[xluben 10+ year member]

where does it say to use eq at all?

 

[dkguitarist 5,000+ posts]

the first thread mentioned.

 

[fived 10+ year member]

buy a multimeter, then read the thread on how to set gains properly..