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HTG 447: Causes of Subwoofer Pop - Noise when turning off the subwoofer

HTG 447: Causes of Subwoofer Pop - Noise when turning off the subwoofer

Update: 2024-08-29

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When listener Russ Wyllie turns off his AV receiver while leaving his subwoofer on, he hears a thunk or pop from the sub. Is this normal? Is it damaging? It sure is annoying, so how can he avoid it? Scott Wilkinson explains.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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HTG 447: Causes of Subwoofer Pop - Noise when turning off the subwoofer

HTG 447: Causes of Subwoofer Pop - Noise when turning off the subwoofer

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