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Sam, Actually, your receiver's power amps have nothing to do with the power being provided to your subwoofer. That all comes from the amp built into the subwoofer. Your receiver is just providing a preamp-level signal and not expending any power at all to drive the subwoofer. I was actually...

Sam, Actually, your receiver's power amps have nothing to do with the power being provided to your subwoofer. That all comes from the amp built into the subwoofer. Your receiver is just providing a preamp-level signal and not expending any power at all to drive the subwoofer. I was actually...

Sam, Ah, my guess about the volume limiter was correct, then. An easy way to test this type of circuitry is to do this *carefully*. Turn your receiver/processor volume down all the way. Turn the gain/level control on the subwoofer amp up all the way. Get a CD with test tones and select a...

Sam, Ah, my guess about the volume limiter was correct, then. An easy way to test this type of circuitry is to do this *carefully*. Turn your receiver/processor volume down all the way. Turn the gain/level control on the subwoofer amp up all the way. Get a CD with test tones and select a...

Sam, It would be hard to miss the driver reaching it's excursion limits, even in the middle of a loud action movie sequence. Driver bottoming is a very loud pronounced POP. You do start to get much greater levels of distortion as the driver goes beyond it's linear excursion range, as you...

Sam, It would be hard to miss the driver reaching it's excursion limits, even in the middle of a loud action movie sequence. Driver bottoming is a very loud pronounced POP. You do start to get much greater levels of distortion as the driver goes beyond it's linear excursion range, as you...