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I replaced my Kicker L7 Kicker 12'' for this...did I make the right choice?
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<blockquote data-quote="I&#039;mPoor:(" data-source="post: 8290269" data-attributes="member: 661750"><p>Items Needed: DMM <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Mastech-MS8268-Digital-Manual-Multimeter/dp/B0050LVFS0/ref=sr_1_1?s=industrial&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1405390473&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=DMM" target="_blank">http://www.amazon.com/Mastech-MS8268-Digital-Manual-Multimeter/dp/B0050LVFS0/ref=sr_1_1?s=industrial&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1405390473&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=DMM</a></p><p></p><p>1.</p><p></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]FmXI8ivfJZo[/MEDIA] use that as your test tone.2. Turn you HPF (High Pass Filter) on 100 or w.e. on your head unit lowest is.</p><p></p><p>3. Take speaker wires out of terminals on subwoofer amp</p><p></p><p>4. Turn all your amp settings all the way down, but turn your LPF all the way up (when done put LPF ~80)</p><p></p><p>5. Turn you head unit volume to the max level YOU LISTEN TO</p><p></p><p>6. Put your DMM on A/C and on the positive and neg of speaker outs on the amp</p><p></p><p>7. Play the test tone and slowly turn the gain up until you get a stable 34-35 volts</p><p></p><p>8. Stop test tone, turn LPF back down to ~80 and hook up the sub</p><p></p><p>9. You will now be running 600 watts RMS at 2-ohms out of the subwoofer.</p><p></p><p>This is the poor man's way of tuning an amp.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="I'mPoor:(, post: 8290269, member: 661750"] Items Needed: DMM [URL="http://www.amazon.com/Mastech-MS8268-Digital-Manual-Multimeter/dp/B0050LVFS0/ref=sr_1_1?s=industrial&ie=UTF8&qid=1405390473&sr=1-1&keywords=DMM"]http://www.amazon.com/Mastech-MS8268-Digital-Manual-Multimeter/dp/B0050LVFS0/ref=sr_1_1?s=industrial&ie=UTF8&qid=1405390473&sr=1-1&keywords=DMM[/URL] 1. [MEDIA=youtube]FmXI8ivfJZo[/MEDIA] use that as your test tone.2. Turn you HPF (High Pass Filter) on 100 or w.e. on your head unit lowest is. 3. Take speaker wires out of terminals on subwoofer amp 4. Turn all your amp settings all the way down, but turn your LPF all the way up (when done put LPF ~80) 5. Turn you head unit volume to the max level YOU LISTEN TO 6. Put your DMM on A/C and on the positive and neg of speaker outs on the amp 7. Play the test tone and slowly turn the gain up until you get a stable 34-35 volts 8. Stop test tone, turn LPF back down to ~80 and hook up the sub 9. You will now be running 600 watts RMS at 2-ohms out of the subwoofer. This is the poor man's way of tuning an amp. [/QUOTE]
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