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Old Apr 26, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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amp cutout

hey guys and galls i have a amp powering my new rca 6.5s in the doors and the tweets on my doors...anywho when i listen to tha nig beats loud for like 3 min the amp will cut out. it will just be my 6x9s and subs in the back playing....the subs are woorking good on a seperate amp. its just the front 6.5s and the amp that powers them keeps cutting out at high volume. any ideas ppls

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Old Apr 26, 2009 | 10:36 PM
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how is your ground. and when it cuts out, how hot is the amp? do the power lights on the amp turn off when the speakes cut out?
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Old Apr 26, 2009 | 10:52 PM
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i usualy cant check because im always driving....ill hav eto chech when i get it back together i have everythin stripped to do dynamating and a custom sub install......i know ground is good and power lights are on......dunno bout heat tho
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Old Apr 26, 2009 | 11:06 PM
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ya if your grounds are good and the lights are on, chances are its over heating or there is a fault in the amp itself. make sure you have good airflow to the heatsink on the amp to prevent over heating.
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 12:20 AM
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ya the amp is probably going into thermal
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