Archive for December, 2009

What are the advantages of tube bass amps to a solid-state bass amps?

I’m about to buy a new Ampeg bass amplifier. The amp i’m interested in come in a sold-state version and tube version, and are almost the same cost. I play with a Fender V-Jazz Bass, if that makes a difference. What are the advantages and disadvantages of tube amps and solid-state amps?
Advantage of tube is [...]

How do I hook up my ipod to a sub woofer?

I want to hook up my ipod to a sub woofer please help
sounds kinda silly but..
i bought an inline powered sub off ebay which goes between your speakers/headphones and itself. if i can find the product you can ask about it, about $20 ( $1 for the sub, $20 for s&h).

In a store how do they power the display models of car headunits, amps, speakers, and subs?

Do they use car batteries, PC Power supplies, or what do they use to power all of the car audio stuff in the store on display?
Power supplies. Batteries are a mess to maintain in doors. Power supplies are cheaper and require little or no maintenance.

whether pioneer dvh3190ub car dvd can play video from usb ?

hey anyone pioneer DVH3190UB car dvd player , please tell me soon can it play video from usb
i have to buy it tomorroww
sorry i correct my querry .
anyone had tis model of pioneer.
can this model play vedio from usb .
Yes, anyone pioneer dvh3190ub car dvd player simply tell yourself. Telling yourself’s just the way thing [...]

How much does it usually cost to get your car audio wires searched for a short in the wires?

I think i have a short in my car audio wires and need to know about how much would it cost to find the short and fix it?
wouldn’t it make sense to call a local install company and ask them

How do you know that a sub-woofer is airtight.?

I made my own sub box and I placed the subwoofer in the box and sealed the box but I don’t know that my box is airtight. What happens is when I push the woofer down it takes about 2-4 secondes to restart it’s position. How do I know my box is airtight.
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Car battery amps measurement for current leak?

Can I get step by step instructions on how to connect my amp meter to check for a current leak. I will need to pull out one fuse at a time to see if the current drops, but I am not sure of how to connect the amp meter. Do I remove the + cable [...]

Using 2 different IR Headphones with 2 car DVD players?

Our vehicle has 2 headrest DVD players with built in IR transmitters. So far, we’ve been using wired headphones, but I want to buy wireless ones now. My question is how can I use 2 different headphones with 2 different DVD players and have each headphone pick up the right player?
i dont know

Where can I find the cheapest subwoofers and amps?

I am making a sculpture where I am going to use some subwoofers to make very loud, low frequency sounds (like under 60hz). I want to use about 6 subwoofers and will need three stereo amps or some sort of six channel amp. All I need are the raw speakers and amps. [...]

would i need a separate amp to power a Klipsch RB-81 system?

I was thinking of getting a Klipsch RB-81 system in 5.1, and will be using for 90% movies/games and 10% music. I currently have the receiver only.
-Receiver Pioneer Elite VSX-23TXH
-Amp: Emotiva XPA-5
-Fronts: Klipsch RB-81
-Center: Klipsch RC-62
-Surround: Klipsch RS-62
-Sub: Velodyne SPL-1200R
here is my question:
My receiver outputs 110w rms per channel but the speakers are 150w rms [...]