New member Username: Numba1macPost Number: 1 Registered: Jul-05 | Is it possible to bridge this sub: http://www.eclipse-web.com/sw7300/sw7324.html to this amp?? http://cgi.ebay.com/Soundstream-XTA480-2-480-Watt-2-Channel-Amplifier-Amp_W0QQit emZ5793784903QQcategoryZ18796QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem If so, which amp would be better for that sub: that soundstream or an MTX 421D The soundstream is 30watts over the recomemded watts for the sub... would that hurt the sub at all? |
Bronze Member Username: Infinity_addictSanta Rosa, California USA Post Number: 56 Registered: Jul-05 | here's the deal. that sub is a dual 4ohm. that means when you wire it, you can either get a 2ohm or 8ohm load. most two channel amps, when bridged, are stable at 4 ohms, the same is true with this amp. you need to select a diff amp. i'd suggest a mono (one channel) amp that puts out 450W RMS x1 @ 2ohms. and 30W over is just fine, you can go more than that, but try to match the amps power output to the sub. whatever you do, don't underpower the sub. |
New member Username: Numba1macPost Number: 2 Registered: Jul-05 | Well then the MTX 421D should be fine right? It is supposed to put out 420 RMS X 1 at 2 Ohms |
New member Username: Numba1macPost Number: 3 Registered: Jul-05 | bump^ |
New member Username: XkawnPost Number: 8 Registered: Jul-05 | i'm no expert, but from all the reviewing i've done i've heard it's always better to over power the sub a little other wise it will be bad for the amp. any quality woofer can handle more than recomended anyways. |