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by Protege5
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:17 pm
Forum: Amplifier Help
Topic: New install problems
Replies: 11
Views: 34812

Re: New install problems

Chris from Washington wrote:Saw this old thread in a search, just curious did you ever get it fixed?
If so, what was the issue?
yes actually I did. I bought a new amp and haven’t had an issue since then. Amp may have had a short or loose wire or who knows. It was used.
by Protege5
Wed Apr 03, 2019 4:03 pm
Forum: Amplifier Help
Topic: New install problems
Replies: 11
Views: 34812

Re: New install problems

How would I know if the sub is good? The ohm reading at the box was like 4.2 . Seems in line? Do I need to check each one individually? No they are used but sound clean
by Protege5
Wed Apr 03, 2019 12:21 pm
Forum: Amplifier Help
Topic: New install problems
Replies: 11
Views: 34812

Re: New install problems

You sure the subs are 4 ohm a piece or the box is 4 ohm with 2 8 ohm speakers? Two 4 ohm subs wired together creates a 2 ohm load and your amp should say what ohm ratings it will take. If the box is labeled 4 ohm you should pull the subs and look at their specs to ensure the will provide 4 ohm when...
by Protege5
Wed Apr 03, 2019 12:15 pm
Forum: Amplifier Help
Topic: New install problems
Replies: 11
Views: 34812

Re: New install problems

I m only going by what the spec says on the box which is it’s wired to preset a 4 ohm load? The amp says it’s 4 ohm when bridged? Would it just be easier to open the box and just run two speaker wires 1 from each sub and just go 2 channel? That way I’m sure it’s conrect? You sure the subs are 4 ohm ...
by Protege5
Wed Apr 03, 2019 11:12 am
Forum: Amplifier Help
Topic: New install problems
Replies: 11
Views: 34812

New install problems

I’ve done a lot of my own installs nothing fancy but I know enough to get buy. I have 2 subs 12” in a band pass box run by a 2/1 580 watt amp. I’ve never had a box before with 2 subs and only 1 speaker input in the back. The stero sounds fine but out of nowhere the subs just stop and the green l...