Chris Brewer Unregistered guest | i don't understand why people wire their speakers down to low ohms such as 1 ohm. What is the difference between lower ohms and higher ohms and does it make any difference in sound or bass output? |
Silver Member Username: ZacdavisBeloit, Wi Post Number: 109 Registered: Dec-03 | no, do a search. Its been explained numerous times in this forum. And you will also get the correct answer faster. |
Silver Member Username: Addicted2bassMiami, Florida USA Post Number: 873 Registered: Nov-04 | simply put..more power sometimes when its lowered..less pwoer when the ohm load is higher unless you dealing with jlaudio amps |
Gold Member Username: Taylor17Kopperl, Texas Post Number: 2201 Registered: Jan-05 | Lol yup... JL is the exception to the rule. On most amps though, they will put out its full power at 1/2 ohms, then every time the ohm load doubles, the power halfs. |
Infinity_Addict Unregistered guest | people wire down to one ohm because they need the power for their subs. its not like going to one ohm makes it sound any better, its all a power issue. say you have two DVC subs that each run 400W RMS @ 4ohms. your amp puts out 400W RMSx1 channel @2ohms or 800W RMSx1 channel @1ohm. for this application you'd wire the subs in parallel and sum their wires together to get a 1ohm load because you want to give each sub 400W, like this. again, wiring is all a power issue, it has nothing to do with sound quality. |
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