Test Your Own Amps! SMD / D'Amore Engineering AMM-1: Send me a few bucks if you want to support: I find the videos fascinating and think you will enjoy them as well! He unboxes the amps, then tests, then talks about the results.īarevids is a UK based channel displaying mostly videos about amplifier repairs. Great technician as well!Ĭontact Dan for repairs: Blankenship's channel focuses on car audio amplifier tests and what he calls "Budget Gem or Budget Bust". Dan also repaired my Sony CDX-R77 that would not play CD's. Dan runs the channel and shows off everything from early 80's Pioneer head units, to highly desirable Nakamichi tape decks and early 90's Alpine CD tuners. See information below:ĭatatech2000 is a channel displaying mostly car audio head units. Although he just started a few months ago, the videos are superb quality and this channel deserves WAY more views and subscribers. Old School Car Audio is a relatively new channel by my mate Craig down in Australia. Please check out each of these channels and make sure you subscribe and tell them BigD sent ya! Here we have episode 2 of the BigDWiz Shout Out Series. Goals? Have fun, bring out OS equipment to use and show off. Now, I know people will complain about the US Amps VLX and Orion Concept amps, but this is just for fun, right? Will be cool to see what people can do with Orion 225 HCCA's and Punch 45's We will also keep results on, however it wil be much easier to keep up with the challenge on Facebook. There will be a Facebook group all are welcomed to join. We will provide list of car audio shops who will donate meter time or list their metering fee. No mics, sorry (I know that's more old school, but too many variables). SPL measurements accepted by TermLab, SSA APM-2 and SPL Labs meters. SPL measurements only as we can't have SQ judges checking out everyone's car. Subs can be old or new, no limit on size or quantity. 12” ruler must fit between the box and the headliner across the entire box to be excluded from walled class)Ĭlasses based on rated 4 ohm stereo power of old school amplifier (must be year 2005 or older amp). Walled is defined as box is 12” or closer to headliner.
In other words if you go walled, you will automatically be placed in 251-500 walled class, even if you have a 50 watt amp. SPL challenge using old school IASCA power class rules. With the recent $150 SPL challenge ending, HifiVega and I have been discussing ways to create old school challenges and his idea for the first one is.