Some help. (SERIOUS comparison, not just 'what if' or 'wondering')

 

Bronze Member
Username: Fandim

Reno, Nevada United State...

Post Number: 75
Registered: Jun-05
I'm split between getting six Kicker 12in L7's (vented box, 3.25 cubic feet of space, would be feeding each 800 RMS), or four 10W7's? (box built to recomended spec, still vented).

Which would sound louder? Going for all out SPL.. I've heard both speakers, and I'd say one 10W7 is a little louder than one 12L7..but hard to imagine 4 vs 6 and judge which would be louder?

Thanks.
 

muddywaters
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same rms on each of the 10W7's(800)
 

Bronze Member
Username: Chaunb3400

Huntsville, Alabama U.S.

Post Number: 36
Registered: Jul-05
The Kickers will hit harder but the W7's will last longer
 

Muddywaters
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that was a question..
not a statement:-)
 

Bronze Member
Username: Fandim

Reno, Nevada United State...

Post Number: 76
Registered: Jun-05
No..I'd be running about 600-650 RMS to each of the 10W7's. The boxes would be ported, about 1.5 cubic feet, tuned to 34ish hertz.
 

muddywaters
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the kickers will be definitely be louder
 

Bronze Member
Username: Fandim

Reno, Nevada United State...

Post Number: 78
Registered: Jun-05
Thanks, Muddywaters. Going in for my measurements tomorrow.. Making everything behind the front two seats in my firebird into a big vented box for I guess six L7's, with three hifonics brutus 1605 amps.. (going with dual 4 ohm voicecoils, so I can wire each pair down to 1 ohm).
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