Subwoofer break-in?

Digital Daddy
Digital Daddy Posts: 36
edited June 2003 in Subwoofer Hookup & Bass Management
Is it true that a new sub needs to be broken in before workin it hard?
  1. RTi 70
  2. CSi 40
  3. r30
  4. r15
  5. Velodyne 12" sub
  6. H/K AVR520
  7. PS3
  8. Xbox 360
  9. Bell HD satellite 6100
  10. Samsung 4665 HDTV
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  • Dr. Spec
    Dr. Spec Posts: 3,780
    edited June 2003
    The surround will gain a bit more compliance over time, but running it hard out of the box won't hurt it as long as you don't bottom it out or clip the amp.
    "What we do in life echoes in eternity"

    Ed Mullen (emullen@svsound.com)
    Director - Technology and Customer Service
    SVS
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  • goingganzo
    goingganzo Posts: 2,793
    edited June 2003
    it might also depend on the sub. my old velo sucked when i first got it hime but afetr a few weeks it realey opened up and started to hit. but my new sub with the av15 drivers i have seen very little change.
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