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subwoofer

  1. M50'sMike

    Velodyne HGS-18 Servo Hookup?

    Hey guys, have been on a long road trying to get my HGS-18 to work properly. Got it used 4-5 years ago, got a new driver and servo which helped, but long story short. I want to make sure the driver is hooked up to the servo properly there's a lot of pins on that side and the sub still cannot...
  2. Ren_

    Subwoofer Voice coil rub after 15 minutes of play

    Hello, has anyone dealt with a woofer which voice coil rubs after 15 minutes of play, assuming after the coil heat up abit. It is a weird phenomenon, but I left it to my speaker tech. So, im just here to ask around if anyone experienced this before, my speaker tech said there is something...
    • Ren_
    • Thread
    • rel subwoofer voice coil rub
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Speakers
  3. B

    Subwoofer Connection

    I've got a Marantz 2275 that's connected to two sets of speakers -- one pair of towers in the living room and a bookshelf pair in the kitchen -- using both Main and Remote. I bought a SVS SB-1000 sub to add some low-end to the living room. It's a large room with 16' ceilings and the additional...
    • buzzclip
    • Thread
    • 2275 subwoofer y-splitter
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Speakers
  4. K

    Any subwoofer recommendations?

    Hi, I'm looking to buy a good price/performance subwoofer to extend the bottom end of my (active) Focal Alpha 65 connected with Allen&Heath xone 43 and also for my (passive) Dali 450 connected with Denon pma 680r. I know there are pro audio and PA system subwoofers with XLR that can easily be...
  5. W

    Preamp to subwoofer help

    Well, have set up 2.1 in the past but no sound this time (I know the sub works as I have tried on other systems in my home). I have a parasound new classic 200 preAmp and a Klipsch sw110 subwoofer. I must be doing something wrong with the crossover ideally would like to use the crossover on the...
    • Wvuvt1
    • Thread
    • klipsch parasound pre amp subwoofer
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Speakers
  6. D

    Wharfedale RS10 subwoofer is restarting at high volume

    So i have a Wharfedale RS10 5 in 1 taken out from storage (for about a year). The subwoofer has been misbehaving lately. So the subwoofer is an active subwoofer that needs to be connected to the wall and takes in a subwoofer signal from an amp. So at 50 (out of 99) volume, i could not feel the...
    • drakejest
    • Thread
    • repair subwoofer
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: DIY
  7. A

    Searching for woofers (newb alert)

    hi guys Please excuse my "noob-ness", but im new to the whole PA setup stuff. and am getting confused... Basically, Im looking for some decent 15" woofer drivers, to make custom subwoofer boxes for, to fit in. But couple questions.... 1. are all "woofers" the same?!?! Some are saying " 15"...
    • AyEss
    • Thread
    • drivers speakers subwoofer woofer
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Speakers
  8. ddilillo

    Connecting a powered subwoofer to integrated amp

    I connected a powered subwoofer to my two channel integrated amp using speaker wire going from the amp's speaker B terminals to the sub's high level input. My L & R speakers are connected to the speaker A terminals. Everything works at low volume but when I turn it up for a while, the amp seems...
  9. D

    So what do I do with these speakers?

    I’ve got some RTR EXP-12’s I’ve been using for a while and I’m looking to go through them and change stuff up. The woofers aren’t original (shame), they’ve got a QTS of 0.33 and are JBL LC S1200w woofers. I’m a little sad they aren’t the original Alnicos with a 2” VC but oh well. They’re car...
    • djedee
    • Thread
    • crossover exp-12 idiot jbl rtr speaker modification subwoofer
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Speakers
  10. lattiboy

    Subwoofer recommendation needed ($500 or less)

    Hi there, I am looking to get a very tight and fast subwoofer to match with Vandersteen Treo CTs. The CTs have extraordinary bass down to 30-35Hz which I wouldn’t want to change much at all, but that last 10-15Hz I am used to just isn’t there. My budget is $500 or less, used or new (I...
    • lattiboy
    • Thread
    • $500 or less subwoofer
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Speakers
  11. N

    Looking for amp to power JBL B460

    I recently acquired the monstrous JBL B460 18" passive subwoofer. This thing is the size of a small refrigerator and can take up to 800W. I do have the accompanying BX63A active crossover. I'm looking for recommendations on what to power this beast with. New or vintage is fine. Budget about $1k...
  12. M

    Looking for ways to add bass to my PC speaker system?

    I have a 2.0 PC speaker system which works fine but I'd like to increase the bass on it. I also have another 2.0 PC speaker system which doesn't work anymore when plugged into the mains, but it's still possible to use the secondary speaker if you connect it directly to a phone or a laptop...
  13. C

    Sub Recommendations

    Music only Speakers - Kef R11 or GoldenEar Triton 2+ Room size - 23’x23’ with 13’ ceilings. Unique aspect of room - It will have 10” thick, 14’x10’ foam on the floor (for use as a crash pad for climbing training). Mentioning in case this has an effect on sound. Type of music I listen to - Hip...
    • coolcoin
    • Thread
    • recommendation subwoofer svs
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Speakers
  14. Deer Creek

    Home Theater Multi-Subwoofer Setup - New Blog Post from Deer Creek Audio

    Deer Creek Audio has published a new blog post covering Home Theater Multi-Subwoofer Setup for miniDSP, REW and Dirac Live. Our latest blog walks you through the setup of a home theater multi-subwoofer configuration using the miniDSP 2x4 HD, DDRC-24 or Flex. This process will help optimize the...
  15. J

    Stereo Hi-Fi deck + active sub??

    Hello everyone! I have an Pioneer Hi-Fi deck, which consists of AZ-470 amp (I don't recall the tape deck/equalizer and fm/am reciever model names, not home at the moment). The system outputs 70w rms per channel according to info in hifiengine (although it sounds more like 50w to me, but that is...
  16. H

    AU317 add subwoofers

    Have an au317 driving 4 ohm speakers. Sounds great from middle low to high. Want to add 2 subwoofers to my setup to feel the low bass more. Each passive subwoofer I already have is dual 4ohm voice coil and therefore can be wired in parralel or series for a 2 ohm or 8 ohm final load for each...
  17. M

    Connecting NAD 3020 to an active subwoofer?

    Hi, I am putting together a system with a NAD 3020 for a friend. I also have a really nice sub from BK Eletronics (XLS200, details here). Not the biggest image in the world but you can see that it just has RCA inputs and a Speakon. No daisy chain ouputs. For those who don't know, here's...
  18. Fred DuBuron

    Infinity Entra 10 Subwoofer issue

    I am having a weird problem with my Entra Subwoofer. Sitting and idling with the system on but nothing playing... about every 20-30 minutes the subwoofer lets out a low rumble. I figure some capacitor is discharging or something. Other than that... it works fine. Does anyone else have a...
  19. Sparzard

    Hooking up new Sub-Woofer

    Hello, Trying to hook-up sub-woofer to system but based upon directions I do not understand the hook-up between Pre-Amp/Receiver/Sub? Help needed... Directions tell me to use 2 sets of RCA cables, going from pre-amp to Sub & receiver to Sub but I do not have any additional RCA slots left on...
  20. C

    Yamaha NS-W1 Subwoofer - stopped powering on

    Was wondering why my bottom-end had gone away, my Yamaha NS-W1 from early 80's died. No light and no power. Took it to the bench, removed the bottom and side grills. I'm not electrically inclined at all. I have a multimeter and the service manual for it. Where do i start? No loose wires or...
    • cmarti02
    • Thread
    • power subwoofer yamaha
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Yamaha
  21. S

    Subwoofer Options - SX-838

    I have ok bookshelf speakers with my SX-838 (due to available space). They are JBL 2500's. I wanted to know if there were any options to add a subwoofer, powered or non-powered, to the system? I'm not sure where one would be connected in the back. Your advice and assistance is greatly...
  22. master_fo

    Empire 598/698 suspension: vibration feedback update

    Hi, I have posted a long thread recently about my quest to eliminate acoustic feedback between my new subwoofer and Empire 598: https://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/vibration-analysis-bl404-rack-empire-598-turntable.975735/#post-15167454 I am happy to announce that I finally found...
    • master_fo
    • Thread
    • empire feedback felt isolation springs subwoofer suspension
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Turntables
  23. B Side

    2 Pair of Speakers + 1 Sub?

    Can I connect 1 sub woofer to 2 pair of speakers using the high-level input of the sub? In my small listening space, I have 2 system each with its own pair of speakers. Is it possible to use the sub with either system by connecting both system to the high-level input of the sub? Of course, I...
  24. HUSKER222

    Connecting Two JBL Subwoofers and Two Studio Monitors to Focusrite Amp

    I have two JBL Studio Monitor MKII and two JBL LSR310S. Hooking it in was a-lot less confusing than I had made it in my head. I separated the sub and the monitors. I plugged the right Studio monitor in to the right subwoofer via XLR cable (Balanced) and then from the right subwoofer I used a TRS...
  25. lattiboy

    Using a subwoofer with only LFE inputs with a receiver lacking sub out....

    Hello all, I've got a MK V75 mkii subwoofer I absolutely love, but I recently replaced my Denon X3600H with a small tube amp lacking subwoofer out. I need a way to incorporate the sub into my system and am unclear on the best way to do this. Source is a Chromecast audio going into a Tubemagic...
    • lattiboy
    • Thread
    • low frequency subwoofer
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Speakers
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