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Silver Member Username: Cplaya280Quakertown, PA USA Post Number: 705 Registered: Oct-05 | How can you tell if you are clipping your amp and/or subs is there something i should be listening for like distortion or something or any other ways to tell? |
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Silver Member Username: •cam•Post Number: 705 Registered: Nov-06 | Yes you're listening for distortion, but you need a highly tuned ear to do it reliably, from what I hear. The only way to tell for sure is with an oscilloscope. They are expensive, but if your in school and they have an electronics class, you may be able to use one of theirs. |
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Silver Member Username: Cplaya280Quakertown, PA USA Post Number: 706 Registered: Oct-05 | no im not in school so that wont help |
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Gold Member Username: Nd4spd18Northwest PA Post Number: 3231 Registered: Jul-06 | You set your gain right and then you dont have to woory about it. |
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Silver Member Username: Cplaya280Quakertown, PA USA Post Number: 707 Registered: Oct-05 | yeah and how do u set the gain correctly i got a dmm meter and everything but i still dont know how to set the gain correctly |
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Gold Member Username: Nd4spd18Northwest PA Post Number: 3234 Registered: Jul-06 | Calculator: http://www.subwoofertools.com/forum/setgain.asp JL's fancy demonstration: http://mobile.jlaudio.com/support_pages.php?page_id=143 |