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<blockquote data-quote="Karl Barnes" data-source="post: 123985" data-attributes="member: 2121">Re: What caused this...?Yes, &quot;low cut&quot; was engaged. I&#039;m running the subs out of the sub, which has a separate frequency setting to the main hi/lo crossover. We use the PV215 column for the tops, which is pretty much full range, so the crossover is acting as a way to get the sub frequencies into the sub speakers. Those speakers actually saved the day as by adjusting the crossover to allow 80Hz and higher to go to the tops, they were able to carry some bass. Not as much as I would have liked, but enough to get through the gig. It doesn&#039;t look as if that crossover has a HPF on the sub out.It sounds like that by cheaping out on the crossover, the system has not had adequate protection.Any practical recommendations as to something that will do the job?@ Per, I keep the main level in the green and tickling the red. I don&#039;t run it full red all night.Thanks folks. I am learning from this.Karl.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Karl Barnes, post: 123985, member: 2121"] Re: What caused this...? Yes, "low cut" was engaged. I'm running the subs out of the sub, which has a separate frequency setting to the main hi/lo crossover. We use the PV215 column for the tops, which is pretty much full range, so the crossover is acting as a way to get the sub frequencies into the sub speakers. Those speakers actually saved the day as by adjusting the crossover to allow 80Hz and higher to go to the tops, they were able to carry some bass. Not as much as I would have liked, but enough to get through the gig. It doesn't look as if that crossover has a HPF on the sub out. It sounds like that by cheaping out on the crossover, the system has not had adequate protection. Any practical recommendations as to something that will do the job? @ Per, I keep the main level in the green and tickling the red. I don't run it full red all night. Thanks folks. I am learning from this. Karl. [/QUOTE]

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