setting gain

[iridewmines 10+ year member]

Hi guys fairly new to the game and wanted to know how do u know what to set your gain at without blowing ur speakers??? i recently bought a pretty expensive set of cdt comp set and didnt want to mess it up . thanks guys. oh if it helps this is what i just bought

http://www.woofersetc.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&Product_ID=1117

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[JimJ 5,000+ posts]

Learn how to listen for distortion, turn it down before it gets to that point.

 

[grooverider 10+ year member]

whats a good way to listen for distortion? use a test tone?