I recently bought a zx1000.1 kicker amp but it won't turn on all I hear is a click noise coming from the amp every time I shut off or turn it on. Any suggestions. Thanks
Car Audio & Video - Kicker - ZX10001 Car Audio Amplifier
It sounds like the muting relay is engaging but the power supply isn't working. This is most often caused by blown power supply FETs. There may be other damage.
If you're interested in learning to do this type of work, you may be able to repair it but it may take quite a bit of effort. The following page shows you what's generally involved in repairing amplifiers. Read through it to familiarize yourself with the inner workings of an amplifier.
Basic Amplifier Repair
If you simply want the amp to be repaired quickly, you should pay to have it repaired.
Let me know if you have any other questions.
If you're interested in learning to do this type of work, you may be able to repair it but it may take quite a bit of effort. The following page shows you what's generally involved in repairing amplifiers. Read through it to familiarize yourself with the inner workings of an amplifier.
Basic Amplifier Repair
If you simply want the amp to be repaired quickly, you should pay to have it repaired.
If you're interested in learning to do this type of work, you may be able to repair it but it may take quite a bit of effort. The following page shows you what's generally involved in repairing amplifiers. Read through it to familiarize yourself with the inner workings of an amplifier.
Basic Amplifier Repair
If you simply want the amp to be repaired quickly, you should pay to have it repaired.
Let me know if you have any other questions.
If you're interested in learning to do this type of work, you may be able to repair it but it may take quite a bit of effort. The following page shows you what's generally involved in repairing amplifiers. Read through it to familiarize yourself with the inner workings of an amplifier.
Basic Amplifier Repair
If you simply want the amp to be repaired quickly, you should pay to have it repaired.
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It sounds like the muting relay is engaging but the power supply isn't working. This is most often caused by blown power supply FETs. There may be other damage.
Do you want to try to repair the amp yourself?
If you're interested in learning to do this type of work, you may be able to repair it but it may take quite a bit of effort. The following page shows you what's generally involved in repairing amplifiers. Read through it to familiarize yourself with the inner workings of an amplifier.
Basic Amplifier Repair
If you simply want the amp to be repaired quickly, you should pay to have it repaired.
Let me know if you have any other questions.
If you're interested in learning to do this type of work, you may be able to repair it but it may take quite a bit of effort. The following page shows you what's generally involved in repairing amplifiers. Read through it to familiarize yourself with the inner workings of an amplifier.
Basic Amplifier Repair
If you simply want the amp to be repaired quickly, you should pay to have it repaired.
Let me know if you have any other questions.