AWG?

 

Silver Member
Username: Killer44

Ontario Canada

Post Number: 481
Registered: Dec-04
Whats is the lowest size u can go in speaker wire running speakers off an amp ( about 60 watts) like can i use somehting smaller then 20awg? or is there a certain awg where the wire will be to thin...thanx in advance
 

Silver Member
Username: Infinity_addict

Santa Rosa, California USA

Post Number: 246
Registered: Jul-05
suck it up and buy some real speaker wire. it's so cheap, thats something you shouldn't budget over.
 

Silver Member
Username: Adddisorder

Post Number: 101
Registered: Jan-06
i used 12 gauge for 75rms but you could probly get away with 16ormaybe 18

look at the12volt.com for a chart
 

Platinum Member
Username: Glasswolf

Wisteria, Lane USA

Post Number: 11476
Registered: Dec-03
for speaker wire? 18-20AWG is ok. I wouldn't go any smaller just to avoid brittle wiring.
for power, use this chart:
http://www.the12volt.com/info/recwirsz.asp
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