jmsonoma03 Posted March 2, 2008 Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 does any one know how accorate the audiocontrol epic150 is i know its not 100% i have one in my truck it reads 155db when i had it in my integra it metered at 152db used my bosses termlab meter? think thats the brand it metered 142 so i figure its about 10 db off Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jman08 Posted March 2, 2008 Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 get metered on a tl and do the math Quote Youtube.com/J Hutch22 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LSN2meBoom916 Posted March 2, 2008 Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 does any one know how accorate the audiocontrol epic150 is i know its not 100% i have one in my truck it reads 155db when i had it in my integra it metered at 152db used my bosses termlab meter? think thats the brand it metered 142 so i figure its about 10 db off Thats a good Q and there si no real "accurate" answer.(pun pun) I have maxed my system out at 150db on my epic 160 which is mounted just under my head unit, front and center dash...I can get it to high 140's on my epic daily windows up or down so I'd say my avg peak (including waether variation/voltage drops/surges/etc) is about 147-8.... and the newst TL score I have is from feb 10th at autorama which was 146.3 on a TL in the usaci "globe" mic setup in the kick. so that's only about 3.5-4db diff. I'd say the lowest I've done on a recent TL was over a year ago at a battle of the bass, windows down, mic on the dash/windshield and I could only muster a 144.5db. At that time my epic was reading 148db, and it was a pretty cold day in march or feb I think. Just some of my exp's. w/ it. Quote COOGLE SAID:"bro thats how we got where we are... buy making messes ...... i still learn all the time you just gota be willing to ruck up some shit" "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." ~ Miguel de Unamuno"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men, but no machine can do the work of one extraordinary man" -Elbert Hubbard"A proud man can learn humility...but he will be proud of that too" ~I forget who.I'm far from perfect and I know it better than anyone, but I hope to be good at what I do, when I do it...Installs I've done:My Integra: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=3161The Lexus : http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=1535Law's Maxima: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=5568&hl=Jeff's 2500HD: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=5382&hl=Acura RSX-S: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=3142Z-32 300zx: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=34602004 Civic 4dr: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=8190Trunk/Corner Box: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...c=16036&hl=1969 Chevy C-10: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...c=20319&hl=Seat-Back AMP-RACK How-to: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=9428&hl=Bunch of subs still for salehttp://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...l=lsn2meboom916"It's game night...we're playin......sex."~Quagmire"When disneyland started it was powered completely by orphan children running on treadmills to generate e-lectrissty…and today, them children are New York Yankees". ~Dale Gribble"Fill it with ice...then pour it up to the top of the ice...& Shut da Fu** up!" ~Urs truly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jmsonoma03 Posted March 2, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 Thats a good Q and there si no real "accurate" answer.(pun pun)I have maxed my system out at 150db on my epic 160 which is mounted just under my head unit, front and center dash...I can get it to high 140's on my epic daily windows up or down so I'd say my avg peak (including waether variation/voltage drops/surges/etc) is about 147-8.... and the newst TL score I have is from feb 10th at autorama which was 146.3 on a TL in the usaci "globe" mic setup in the kick. so that's only about 3.5-4db diff. I'd say the lowest I've done on a recent TL was over a year ago at a battle of the bass, windows down, mic on the dash/windshield and I could only muster a 144.5db. At that time my epic was reading 148db, and it was a pretty cold day in march or feb I think. Just some of my exp's. w/ it. +thanks for the info my old boss sold his shop so i dont have use of his meter.to try out my truck Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardXTC Posted March 2, 2008 Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 Im getting a epic160 and that info is great thanks! Quote 2 X 15inch XTB subs1 X Solar Audio 5000dVids:<a href="http://"http://www.realmofexcursion.com/videos/XTC...dio/xtb15.1.wmv"" target="_blank">http://www.realmofexcursion.com/videos/XTC...xtb15.1.wmv</a><a href="http://"http://www.realmofexcursion.com/videos/XTC...dio/xtb15.2.wmv"" target="_blank">http://www.realmofexcursion.com/videos/XTC...xtb15.2.wmv</a> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LSN2meBoom916 Posted March 2, 2008 Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 Im getting a epic160 and that info is great thanks! No prob. WE/I have discussed it on THIS forum with a few folks b4. Here's a hint..... Search bar: Epic-160 will return posts containing more info/discussion on it. You're welcome Quote COOGLE SAID:"bro thats how we got where we are... buy making messes ...... i still learn all the time you just gota be willing to ruck up some shit" "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." ~ Miguel de Unamuno"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men, but no machine can do the work of one extraordinary man" -Elbert Hubbard"A proud man can learn humility...but he will be proud of that too" ~I forget who.I'm far from perfect and I know it better than anyone, but I hope to be good at what I do, when I do it...Installs I've done:My Integra: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=3161The Lexus : http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=1535Law's Maxima: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=5568&hl=Jeff's 2500HD: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=5382&hl=Acura RSX-S: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=3142Z-32 300zx: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=34602004 Civic 4dr: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=8190Trunk/Corner Box: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...c=16036&hl=1969 Chevy C-10: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...c=20319&hl=Seat-Back AMP-RACK How-to: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=9428&hl=Bunch of subs still for salehttp://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...l=lsn2meboom916"It's game night...we're playin......sex."~Quagmire"When disneyland started it was powered completely by orphan children running on treadmills to generate e-lectrissty…and today, them children are New York Yankees". ~Dale Gribble"Fill it with ice...then pour it up to the top of the ice...& Shut da Fu** up!" ~Urs truly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonathancullen89 Posted March 2, 2008 Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 where can u buy these? Quote 1992 cavalier build 1992 blazer s10 kenwood cd hifonics hfi2500d 6 soon to be 12 12" hifonics hfi12d4's shit ton-o-wire Blurred Vision Audio Team SMD feedback/refs. clicky!- Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LSN2meBoom916 Posted March 2, 2008 Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 where can u buy these? Anywhere they sell Audiocontrol products. Try the internet ebay has em. Quote COOGLE SAID:"bro thats how we got where we are... buy making messes ...... i still learn all the time you just gota be willing to ruck up some shit" "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." ~ Miguel de Unamuno"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men, but no machine can do the work of one extraordinary man" -Elbert Hubbard"A proud man can learn humility...but he will be proud of that too" ~I forget who.I'm far from perfect and I know it better than anyone, but I hope to be good at what I do, when I do it...Installs I've done:My Integra: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=3161The Lexus : http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=1535Law's Maxima: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=5568&hl=Jeff's 2500HD: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=5382&hl=Acura RSX-S: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=3142Z-32 300zx: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=34602004 Civic 4dr: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...?showtopic=8190Trunk/Corner Box: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...c=16036&hl=1969 Chevy C-10: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...c=20319&hl=Seat-Back AMP-RACK How-to: http://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...ic=9428&hl=Bunch of subs still for salehttp://www.stevemeadedesigns.com/board/ind...l=lsn2meboom916"It's game night...we're playin......sex."~Quagmire"When disneyland started it was powered completely by orphan children running on treadmills to generate e-lectrissty…and today, them children are New York Yankees". ~Dale Gribble"Fill it with ice...then pour it up to the top of the ice...& Shut da Fu** up!" ~Urs truly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
n8ball2013 Posted March 2, 2008 Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 i got mine at woofersetc.com Also the 160 is supposedly more accurate than the older 150s. Quote THERE IS NO BUILD LOG! 1998 Chevy Silverado ext cab Alpine CDA-9887 4 Team Fi 15s 2 Ampere Audio TFE 8.0 2 Ampere Audio 150.4 3 Digital Designs CS6.5 component sets Dual Mechman 370XP Elite alternators inbound! 8 XS Power d3400 6 XS power d680 Second Skin Stinger Tsunami Wiring Sky High A Real Voltmeter not a piece of shit stinger. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jmsonoma03 Posted March 2, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 2, 2008 No prob.WE/I have discussed it on THIS forum with a few folks b4. Here's a hint..... Search bar: Epic-160 will return posts containing more info/discussion on it. You're welcome hey thanks for info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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