2 dvc 2 ohm subs @ 4ohm

 

Bronze Member
Username: Rubbersdown

Tucson, Az Usa

Post Number: 20
Registered: Jul-04
If I have 2 subs that are DVC, 2 ohm per voice coil is there any way to run them at 4 ohms?
 

Silver Member
Username: Jayj

Louisiana USA

Post Number: 390
Registered: May-04
Sure wire EACH sub for 4ohms then get a 2 channel amp and hook it up. Heres a diagram. Use option #2

http://www.crutchfieldadvisor.com/learningcenter/car/subwoofers_wiring.html?subs=1&impedance=DVC2x2
 

Bronze Member
Username: Rubbersdown

Tucson, Az Usa

Post Number: 22
Registered: Jul-04
How about on a Mono amp?
 

Silver Member
Username: Jayj

Louisiana USA

Post Number: 392
Registered: May-04
No you CANNOT use a mono amp with them and get a 4ohm load. You have 3 options for a mono amp. Option #1 0.5ohm load. Option #2 2ohm load. Option #3 8ohm load. The ONLY way you can get a 4ohm load with those subs is to get a 2 channel amp and wire each sub to its own channel. Heres another diagram look at option #2 and check your specs on your amp and see if it is 2ohm stable. Good Luck

http://www.crutchfieldadvisor.com/learningcenter/car/subwoofers_wiring.html?subs=2&impedance=DVC2x2
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