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<blockquote data-quote="Shadow Soldier" data-source="post: 7141800" data-attributes="member: 628528"><p>I'm running a db Drive pt1200.1d platinum series amp, with 2 db Drive pt12d4 platinum series subs in my '99 Mercury Cougar</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.ambientweather.com/ptdbdpt12d4.html" target="_blank">DB DRIVE PT12D4 PLATINUM SERIES SUBWOOFER (12"- DUAL 4 )</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://infiniteelectronix.com/dbdrivept12001d1200wattat1ohmplatinumseriesclassdmonosubwooferamplifier.aspx" target="_blank"><strong>DB DRIVE PT1200.1D 1200 Watt at 1 Ohm Platinum Series Class D Mono Subwoofer Amplifier</strong></a> </p><p></p><p><strong>(i'll post some pics of my actual setup soon)</strong></p><p></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Thanks guys, I guess I already have it running at a 1 ohm final load. And from what I gather, this is the most power I can push from this amp to these subs... </strong></p><p></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: blue">More questions!-----&gt;</span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>1) So the 1ohm setup puts more stress on the system, in a 4ohm wiring set up with this amp and subs, how many watts would each sub see?</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>2) my alternator was probably going to seize even without the system, do you think I am ok to play it loud without the new alternator getting damaged?</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>3) finally, I am having alot of trouble with the amps settings, I am trying to find the perfect settings for the dials but I cant seem to get the bass clear loud and powerful, this amp has alot going on:</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Low Pass Frequency 50Hz-250Hz</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Subsonic Filter Frequency 20Hz-50Hz (with on-off toggle)</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Bass Boost 0db-12db</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Input Level (beleive this to be gain) min-max</strong></p><p></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Any ideas on where to set these 4 at to optimize the sound and clarity would be greatly greatly appreciated.. I know this system has huge potential, and I want to bring it to life.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Shadow Soldier, post: 7141800, member: 628528"] I'm running a db Drive pt1200.1d platinum series amp, with 2 db Drive pt12d4 platinum series subs in my '99 Mercury Cougar [URL="http://www.ambientweather.com/ptdbdpt12d4.html"]DB DRIVE PT12D4 PLATINUM SERIES SUBWOOFER (12"- DUAL 4 )[/URL] [URL="http://infiniteelectronix.com/dbdrivept12001d1200wattat1ohmplatinumseriesclassdmonosubwooferamplifier.aspx"][B]DB DRIVE PT1200.1D 1200 Watt at 1 Ohm Platinum Series Class D Mono Subwoofer Amplifier[/B][/URL][B] [/B] [B](i'll post some pics of my actual setup soon)[/B] [B] [/B] [B]Thanks guys, I guess I already have it running at a 1 ohm final load. And from what I gather, this is the most power I can push from this amp to these subs... [/B] [B] [/B] [B][COLOR=blue]More questions!----->[/COLOR][/B] [B]1) So the 1ohm setup puts more stress on the system, in a 4ohm wiring set up with this amp and subs, how many watts would each sub see?[/B] [B]2) my alternator was probably going to seize even without the system, do you think I am ok to play it loud without the new alternator getting damaged?[/B] [B]3) finally, I am having alot of trouble with the amps settings, I am trying to find the perfect settings for the dials but I cant seem to get the bass clear loud and powerful, this amp has alot going on:[/B] [B]Low Pass Frequency 50Hz-250Hz[/B] [B]Subsonic Filter Frequency 20Hz-50Hz (with on-off toggle)[/B] [B]Bass Boost 0db-12db[/B] [B]Input Level (beleive this to be gain) min-max[/B] [B] [/B] [B]Any ideas on where to set these 4 at to optimize the sound and clarity would be greatly greatly appreciated.. I know this system has huge potential, and I want to bring it to life.[/B] [/QUOTE]
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