test tones

[jbizzle 5,000+ posts]

where can I get some test tones from? i want to tune my system with a DMM

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[jco1385 5,000+ posts]

http://www.realmofexcursion.com

 

[geowick07 10+ year member]

edit: Beat me to it!

 

[jbizzle 5,000+ posts]

alright, and what tone should I use? and do I keep the speakers plugged in or out

 

[jco1385 5,000+ posts]

read the tutorial. it's on here somewhere

 

[jbizzle 5,000+ posts]

http://www.caraudio911.com/tutorials/GainSet/voltage.htm

is that accurate?

 

[jco1385 5,000+ posts]

square root (watts x ohms) = voltage

 

[geowick07 10+ year member]

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

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

Have a look through both of those

 

[geowick07 10+ year member]

square root (watts x ohms) = voltage Correct

 

[geowick07 10+ year member]

I believe it is 1Khz for speakers, 60hz for subwoofers. And yes, disconnect speakers first.

 

[jbizzle 5,000+ posts]

Ok I found a step by step tutorial to do it, but the multimeter I have has a lot of nobs, which one do I set it to?

http://www.lonestaronline.com/fullsize_thumbs1/833755538.jpg

looks almost like that

 

[jbizzle 5,000+ posts]

i'm using

http://mobile.jlaudio.com/support_pages.php?page_id=143

btw

 

[geowick07 10+ year member]

Holy hell! Read the tutorial linked in my above post. Set dmm to VAC

 

[jco1385 5,000+ posts]

Ok I found a step by step tutorial to do it, but the multimeter I have has a lot of nobs, which one do I set it to?
http://www.lonestaronline.com/fullsize_thumbs1/833755538.jpg

looks almost like that

exactly where that one's set at (ac volts) maybe 200, depending on your target

 

[jbizzle 5,000+ posts]

the first thread you posted looks like the post have been deleted, the second one I can't find anything in it..