Head unit only has one RCA wire for SUB

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01-11-2007

kevdeg16

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Head unit only has one RCA wire for SUB

How do i hook this up? the only head units i have dealed with have 2 out put jacks for your sub rca, this new jensen dvd head unit has one blue rca wire coming out of the headunit labeled sub,

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01-11-2007

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That's not so unusual. Sub systems are mono anyway. Either "Y" it out if your sub amp is stereo, or if it has a mono bridging configuration that can run off one input, set your amp up that way.

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01-11-2007

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does it have a center out put?

i know some DVD indashes use center one for subs if you dont use 5.1, jensen may not do it that way

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01-12-2007

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Well Because RF was giving me the stupid error i wasnt able to find out if there was some help so i just took it upon myself to go out and get a Y cable and it worked but thanx for the info

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