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04-12-2005, 01:26 AM | #1 |
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Lights Dim
Well im just wondering how to stop my system from making the lights dim every Bass beat...its really noticable (900 watt max Alpine Type S 12inch sub) it just pounds....some people say get a Cap. OR even two...or put in a second battery to run the system itself?? what should i do...
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04-12-2005, 01:27 AM | #2 |
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and im absolutly retarded and put this is the wrong forum....SORRY....im dead tired...can someone move this AHAHAHA....*walks away in shame*
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04-12-2005, 09:44 AM | #3 |
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done
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04-12-2005, 09:49 AM | #4 |
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Not that I know much about stereos or electronics, but Id say you need a capacitor
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04-12-2005, 12:53 PM | #5 |
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yea thats what i was thinking too....i mean if i got a second battery...how would u hook it up so ur alternator charges them both?...and wouldnt i need a upgraded alternator then? :o
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04-12-2005, 01:58 PM | #6 |
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i think the bigger alternator is the bigger solution, but caps are cheaper. i think 1f will be enough. just some calcualtion but at max power your amp draws 57-75amps
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04-13-2005, 01:17 PM | #7 |
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how much will a bigger alternator be? WHo makes em for my car? i looked at a cap. here...its like 150 bucks plus tax...
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04-14-2005, 11:30 PM | #8 |
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just get a 1 farad cap, and call it quits. plus it adds a little to the system especially with the digital readout!
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04-15-2005, 12:14 PM | #9 |
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ha...ya funny thing is....just blew my sub last night there isnt an distortion...but i can hear just a LITTLE bass coming from it...GRRR but it wont turn up louder...god i hate this....
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04-16-2005, 08:31 PM | #10 |
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if there is no distortion, than it might not be the sub. what setup were you running
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