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Old 19th August 2012, 19:50   #1
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i have a vibe subwoofer 1600 watt with built in amp, i wired it up after it sat in garage for a year and use to work brill , now ive put power cable through car on to the back of the box along with the earth wire atc but the light wont light up on the sub to say it has power,checked it with a volt meter and its getting the correct volts, anyone shed some light on this?
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yer you also need to attach the remote wire or it will not power on as this wire works as a switched live
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Fuses on wire or amp?

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yer you also need to attach the remote wire or it will not power on as this wire works as a switched live
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If you've got a ground and a positive the lights should still light up as theres power going to the amp.
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remote wire and fuse is fine and there and ground,still no power?
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Make sure you have a good earth and your remote is wired in correctly.
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SOlved the problem last nite got volt metre out on cables behind head unit turns out I had the remote cable on wrong wire.problem solved
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