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Old 02-29-2012, 07:04 PM   #1
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need help with subwoofer

I just got a new pioneer champion series pro 3500 watt 12" sub and i have a 1000 watt class d ken wood amp hooked up to the sub and when i get to about volume 20 the subwoofer shuts off and i retract the volume back a little and it will turn back on i dont know if its because its a new subwoofer and needs its break in period first but if anyone eles knows anything please help me out because i have another of the same subwoofer and it works perfectly fine i bought it off someone before i got this new one. thank you
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Old 03-01-2012, 05:40 PM   #2
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Re: need help with subwoofer

I would check your connections to your amp. Make sure you have a proper ground and also that it has plenty of air circulation. I think you amp might be shutting off because of overheat or power.
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Old 03-29-2012, 01:50 PM   #3
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Re: need help with subwoofer

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I would check your connections to your amp. Make sure you have a proper ground and also that it has plenty of air circulation. I think you amp might be shutting off because of overheat or power.
you can try it.
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Old 04-12-2012, 09:20 PM   #4
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Re: need help with subwoofer

you probably have the input sensitivity set too high on the amp
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