Questions & Answers for: ElectroVoice mixer distortion

I am a dj and i have a set of EV speakers but lately on speaker is giving me problems. It cuts in and out and the bass sound goes thin and the sound distorts. I have checked it with different leads ...

...it, there's no way the mic can distort. Try adjusting volume & EQ and input levels at your mixer or

bass audio gets fuzzie once ans while, heat sinks seem warmer that normal You MAY be driving it too hard. If you are sending large bass pulses like from a drum machine to this, it may be overdriven. ...

...go at the same time, so it is more likely that there is a problem with the amp or output from the mixer. Ideally test with a different amp which is known to work, using a line output device such as ...

backing tracks from minidisc player distort MDs have a standard line-level output, so you have your mixer volume up too much.