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by cornilion
Sat May 03, 2008 7:28 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: CAP question (wanna save money)
Replies: 2
Views: 1489

CAP question (wanna save money)

k first of all i know i should do the BIG 3 but like this is a shit car that im using for one year and i dont have any like bat or alt upgrades or notihng. i have 600rms mono amp class-d and i might put a cap on it just to stop the dimin because dimin lights is not cool (for all u ricers) i wanna kn...
by cornilion
Tue Apr 29, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: in with the new or stay with old??????(amp question)
Replies: 4
Views: 2458

Bfowler wrote:i have no personal experience with it. but the parts on it look like fairly generic Asian built pieces, and at its price point i would guess its a fairly solid, yet standard class D amp, like your QX.


how much are they asking for the infinity?

349cad... i odnt buy online i go at stores so ya..
by cornilion
Tue Apr 29, 2008 2:11 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: in with the new or stay with old??????(amp question)
Replies: 4
Views: 2458

in with the new or stay with old??????(amp question)

k i have the QX500.1d old phoenix i have the chance to sell it to get a 600wattrms mono class d amp brand new. now my old PG amp has a broken "volt rail cap" and its rly rly old.. im lookin at the infinity reference (611a) calss d. mono amp. now my question is. is this amp any good. or atl...
by cornilion
Mon Apr 07, 2008 4:09 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: PIOneer HU input question (aux,cd,usb)
Replies: 3
Views: 2101

haha wiked guys. ya i know about he bit-rate. all mine are 256 or 320. lol..... ya wiked i guess il keep using the usb because of its super simple and awesome benefits lol... and i was just curisous cz i have the subs so basicl if its crap it sounds like crap hahahaha..

thnx, joe
by cornilion
Mon Apr 07, 2008 12:56 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: PIOneer HU input question (aux,cd,usb)
Replies: 3
Views: 2101

PIOneer HU input question (aux,cd,usb)

i have the pioneer DEH P6000UB and i have the headphone jack, the usb and the cd ... i wanna know if i use a memory stick with the usb if it will sound as good as a cd will.... i hear that the quality goes from cd to aux then usb is the worst for sound.... any answers is appreciated thank oyu.
by cornilion
Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:30 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: another comon sence question anyone could anser
Replies: 7
Views: 3852

ya well for the install, we both got it done by the same techs so im guessing its the same install i dont think my guy put the ground and the wires on opisite side of the car tho... he only tucked evrytihng on one side of the floor.. hey what do u exepct from futureshop hahaha this forum pretty sweet!
by cornilion
Sun Mar 23, 2008 3:28 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: another comon sence question anyone could anser
Replies: 7
Views: 3852

ya i will eventually but i was curious like "technicly" speaking wise lol but thats cool thnx guys im pretty sure iaint gona get any more answers so ya thats cool
by cornilion
Sun Mar 23, 2008 12:09 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: another comon sence question anyone could anser
Replies: 7
Views: 3852

another comon sence question anyone could anser

i have 2 12's in a ported box 500rms combined.(in a oldsmobile intrigue) buddy has 2 10's 400rms same brand in ported box (dodge caravan) im wondering wich one is louder.(iv never been in his van yet) i herd some 10's before but i find they just dont have that thunder feel and low end... is it quite...
by cornilion
Sat Mar 22, 2008 5:32 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: only smart amp electriciens on this one here**
Replies: 9
Views: 4713

1moreamp knows his stuff, well done. Why Thank You Sir :) now thats the answer i was looking for. wow thats pretty awesome. too bad the guy at the sop coudltn tell me that hahaha. ya i dont think im gona replac it and go threw al that trouble. im just keeping it for 3 month and then upgrading next ...
by cornilion
Fri Mar 21, 2008 1:48 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: only smart amp electriciens on this one here**
Replies: 9
Views: 4713

that came off the sub or the amp? from your post it sounds like you said it came from the sub. i dont wanna be insulting because im not smart atall thats why im here to learn. but im pretty sure a peice like that isnt found on a subwoofer.. it came from my amp as my question says., "for all u ...
by cornilion
Fri Mar 21, 2008 10:22 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: only smart amp electriciens on this one here**
Replies: 9
Views: 4713

only smart amp electriciens on this one here**

this is for the people who have evry PG amp out tere wich iv seen on the picutre thread. pretty impressives guys. i have the QX500.1d amp and im using it for the subwoofers i have. now there is a condenser that broke off but my subwoofers still work... im guessing its for high freq over 125??? i got...
by cornilion
Wed Mar 19, 2008 10:28 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: need some advice real quick about price
Replies: 7
Views: 2802

k please back to the amp disscussion i need to know the price i should pay lol
by cornilion
Wed Mar 19, 2008 8:39 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: need some advice real quick about price
Replies: 7
Views: 2802

need some advice real quick about price

phoenix gold Q500.1d amplifier with a broken condenser (black round tihng)...now the amp works wen i run my subs so im guesing the condenser was for the highpass... anyways what would you pay for this amp?? canadian dollar please.

200? 100? 75?
by cornilion
Fri Mar 14, 2008 11:58 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: simple comon sence question that i dont know yet
Replies: 9
Views: 3882

simple comon sence question that i dont know yet

if u have a 500rms sub set in ur car compared to the same exact set up in a caravan or any van wich one would sound louder??? does the bigger volume space of a van make the bass louder or less since it has so much of a space to cover compared to small car where the bass is like right in ur face???? ...
by cornilion
Wed Mar 12, 2008 1:09 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: the unherd of has happened
Replies: 14
Views: 6504

well i bought it used and i never checked the subs to see.. well i dont beleive buddysayin future shop leftovers cz i had this 40 year old guy installin my stuff who opened the amp right infront of me and my dad cz heherd somtihng lose.. second he opend the subs right infront of us and one sub wasnt...
by cornilion
Wed Mar 12, 2008 3:22 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: the unherd of has happened
Replies: 14
Views: 6504

the unherd of has happened

:shock: futureshop calls me to say they have the car all apart and that my QX500.1d has a broken off condenser and that my 2 octane-r subs are fried and the lil wire connecting the voice cooil conecter is burn off..(my subs were dual voice coil too btw) also my deck was missing some cables so this w...
by cornilion
Tue Mar 11, 2008 3:06 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: too hard for subs???
Replies: 5
Views: 2133

too hard for subs???

i cant find any answers on the web so im gona ask all these aweosme pg ppl over here lol. wen i see vids of ppl playing hih speed techno trance music where the bass is constintly going boom boom boom boom bom at high tempo, im wondering if thats hard on subwoofers??? i know wen te rap note hits the ...
by cornilion
Mon Mar 10, 2008 4:15 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: OHm's and amp/sub question
Replies: 4
Views: 1694

so one thing to realize is that the subs ohms don't change, so its not a setting on the amp or anything. the subs ARE 4ohm subs each. when wired in parallel, you use the formula 4(their ohms) over the number of drivers (2) to give you 2ohms total. the could also wire them in series in which you add...
by cornilion
Mon Mar 10, 2008 1:45 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: OHm's and amp/sub question
Replies: 4
Views: 1694

fordtough1 wrote:Yes, it will be pushing 500 watts, or 250 per sub. Two 4 ohm subs wired in parallel will present a 2 ohm load to the amp. :wink:
thnx il have to tell that to future shop cz i odnt wan them setting it up at 275 split to the subs. :(:(
by cornilion
Mon Mar 10, 2008 2:52 am
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: OHm's and amp/sub question
Replies: 4
Views: 1694

OHm's and amp/sub question

i have the QX500.1d and 2 octane-r subs sincgle voice coil. now im wondering since the amp says 500watts at 2ohm@14.4 VDC (w/e that means :? ) i wonder if i put the 2 subs if the amp will be pushing 500watts rms or wil be it pushing 75/275x1 into 4ohm like my manual ays.. i hope not becuase il be re...
by cornilion
Wed Mar 05, 2008 6:34 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: Bought used PG stuff. need pros input/take on this stuff
Replies: 5
Views: 3319

Here are some pictures of my set-up/ i know people dont reccomend the amp on the box but its 3/4 thick wood and its on a slant on the back so its not completly flat. and plus to me its not top of the line so im not worried unno. so here we go. - basworx box (3/4 thick) Sealed - 2 12inch octane-r (gu...
by cornilion
Wed Mar 05, 2008 5:00 pm
Forum: Car Audio
Topic: Bought used PG stuff. need pros input/take on this stuff
Replies: 5
Views: 3319

Bought used PG stuff. need pros input/take on this stuff

bought 2 phoenix gold octane-r 12.. dont know if there dual voice coil or not.. came with phoenix gold QX500.1d amp. im complete newb at this and i already downloaded the manuals but i just wanna know like "street talk" about this set up.. not to much talk about this amp on these forums i ...