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<blockquote data-quote="luvinthebass" data-source="post: 2234948" data-attributes="member: 558149"><p>first find out where your head unit clips, put a 50 hz tone at 0 db put your amp gain on minimum and turn your head unit up till the tone clips, you will be able to tell, it's easy, like my Pioneer head unit clips on volume 25 so i back it down to 24 so there's no amplified distortion in the signal, then i put a 50 hz test tone 0db then raise the gain till i how many watts i want amp puts out 150 rms at 4 ohms so i raise it to 24.5 volts then now i know not to go over volume 24 or i'll get clipping, the sound is great and the amp is more accurate i noticed instead of havin it on the SUPERBASS eq cuz i found out i was clipping badly, i have it and set it on FLAT (settings in the middle Lows 0 Mids 0 Highs 0), hope this helps //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="luvinthebass, post: 2234948, member: 558149"] first find out where your head unit clips, put a 50 hz tone at 0 db put your amp gain on minimum and turn your head unit up till the tone clips, you will be able to tell, it's easy, like my Pioneer head unit clips on volume 25 so i back it down to 24 so there's no amplified distortion in the signal, then i put a 50 hz test tone 0db then raise the gain till i how many watts i want amp puts out 150 rms at 4 ohms so i raise it to 24.5 volts then now i know not to go over volume 24 or i'll get clipping, the sound is great and the amp is more accurate i noticed instead of havin it on the SUPERBASS eq cuz i found out i was clipping badly, i have it and set it on FLAT (settings in the middle Lows 0 Mids 0 Highs 0), hope this helps [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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