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Old 01-12-2005, 09:51 AM
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Hey... I just got two new 12" Subs... and I need to know what kind of Amp i need as in what amount of watts and everything... If these are my specifications.... what kind of amp do i need? Brown Injected Polypropylene Cone, Specially Treated Black Rubber Edge Suspension, Bumped & Vented Motor Structure, High temperature Kapton Voice Coil, Heavy Magnet Structure, 4 Ohm Impedance, Size 12”, Power Peak 800W, Power RMS 400W, Voice Coil 2”, SPL @ 1W/1M 95.5dB, Fs (Hz) 36.9, QMS 3.81, QES 0.84, VAS (cu ft) 2.189, Overall Diameter 11.93”, Mounting Depth 4.80”, Magnet Weight 80 Oz.
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Re: What kind of Amp

what are these subs?
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Re: What kind of Amp

something that makes 400wx2 at 2ohms. Or 800x1 at 2ohm. That is if the subs can handle there rms rating
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I think you mean 400x2 @ 4ohm or 800x1 @ 2ohm
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cool.. thanks guys... tell me if u think this is ok... 800 watt rms 1600 max.. 2 channel.. but i'm gonna bridge it... will that fry my amp? i'm gettin a 1 farad capacitor too
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Re: Re: What kind of Amp

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I think you mean 400x2 @ 4ohm or 800x1 @ 2ohm
Well i didnt mean it to be the same amp. I was putting figures for 2 different amps. You dont need a 1 farad cap. If you think your electrical system cant handle it, upgrade. a cap is a waste of money
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Old 01-12-2005, 06:29 PM
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Well i didnt mean it to be the same amp. I was putting figures for 2 different amps. You dont need a 1 farad cap. If you think your electrical system cant handle it, upgrade. a cap is a waste of money
yeah, but 400x2 @ 2ohm wouldn't do him much because he has 4ohm subs, he would only get 200x2
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