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<blockquote data-quote="Jeff Hague" data-source="post: 130419" data-attributes="member: 128">Re: Help me understand system limiting- setting itIm just starting to tackle this with Itech6000s and JBL STX828s and 835s. JBL supplied me with data for a good starting point on xover, delay and PEQ settings but no RMS or peak voltage limiter settings - Im happy to share with anyone thats interested.The STX828s are rated at 2000/4000/8000 in parallel mode. From what Im reading I may want to start with an RMS limiter set to 1000 watts to avoid power compression and then tweak as I use the system?As far as peak voltage, I have seen threads that suggest 113v for drivers listed at 1600/3200/6400 - does that mean I can go higher than that? Do I want to?The STX835s are rated at 1600/3200/6400 in full range and the low section is rated the same in biamp mode with the high section rated at 350/700/1400. Would 800 watts be a good starting point for full range or biamp, low? Following the same logic, 175watts for bi-amp, high? How do I determine the voltage setting for the peak voltage limiter?As far as attack &amp; release, the default settings for the Itech RMS limiter in Audio Architect is an attack of 4 seconds and a release of 6 seconds which seems to follow Bennett&#039;s suggestion. Any comments on that? What about attack and release for the peak voltage limiter?Thanks!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Jeff Hague, post: 130419, member: 128"] Re: Help me understand system limiting- setting it Im just starting to tackle this with Itech6000s and JBL STX828s and 835s. JBL supplied me with data for a good starting point on xover, delay and PEQ settings but no RMS or peak voltage limiter settings - Im happy to share with anyone thats interested. The STX828s are rated at 2000/4000/8000 in parallel mode. From what Im reading I may want to start with an RMS limiter set to 1000 watts to avoid power compression and then tweak as I use the system? As far as peak voltage, I have seen threads that suggest 113v for drivers listed at 1600/3200/6400 - does that mean I can go higher than that? Do I want to? The STX835s are rated at 1600/3200/6400 in full range and the low section is rated the same in biamp mode with the high section rated at 350/700/1400. Would 800 watts be a good starting point for full range or biamp, low? Following the same logic, 175watts for bi-amp, high? How do I determine the voltage setting for the peak voltage limiter? As far as attack & release, the default settings for the Itech RMS limiter in Audio Architect is an attack of 4 seconds and a release of 6 seconds which seems to follow Bennett's suggestion. Any comments on that? What about attack and release for the peak voltage limiter? Thanks! [/QUOTE]

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