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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 11:16 PM
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checked my remote and batterie wire i dont understand subs just dont work at all dont move at all!. amp light is on so im wondering did i just wire the speaker wire wrong?
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 11:28 PM
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are you using a high level (speaker lead) or Low level (rca) input on the amp?
Old Apr 19, 2007 | 12:40 AM
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If your amp is lit up, that means that you have the power and remote connected correctly, it's either your inputs from the speakers or rcas, or your output from the amp.
Old Apr 19, 2007 | 12:52 AM
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Multimeter = easiest and cheapest troubleshooting device available for car audio. Pick one up and see if you've got AC voltage coming out of the amp's speaker terminals or not.
Old Apr 19, 2007 | 05:39 AM
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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 01:25 AM
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it was the fuses had 20's in when i needed 30's ok so they work got my new box made for my back seat will post pics eventually but they go out randoms just for maybe 10 seconds and go back on this has happened 3 times today.
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Probably the amp overheating. My amp has protection for that and just auto shuts down for a minute if it gets too hot.
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 02:31 AM
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Yeah, i've burnt myself on my Nine.2x before. I'm considering getting a fan installed into the trunk panel on the right.
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