Anonymous | wut gauge wires should i use to power a 2000 watt amp? and wut gauge speaker wire should i run to the woofers from the amp? theres two subs and im running them at 2 ohms any sugestions would be apreciated... thank you |
Bronze Member Username: Sublime420Ca Us Post Number: 21 Registered: Jan-05 | 14 or 16 |
Anonymous | well right now i have 4 gauge power wires and 10 gauge speaker wires i was thinking about going thicker with both |
Silver Member Username: HdubbFarmington, Nm Usa Post Number: 210 Registered: Nov-04 | go with 0/1 awg to the amp, 4 gauge for the ground and 10 to 12 to the speakers. it is hard getting 10 gauge to fit in the subs terminals and the boxes terminals |
Silver Member Username: JmloughreyFarmington, CT Post Number: 725 Registered: Jul-04 | woah, do not do what hunter said, do not run 0/1ga power and 4ga ground, you need to run the same size power and ground wire for it to actually be effective. As for speakers, 12ga would more then surfice anything bigger is just overkill.... |
Gold Member Username: GlasswolfNorthWest, Michigan USA Post Number: 7137 Registered: Dec-03 | here: http://www.caraudiocentral.net/forums/showthread.php?t=551 |
Silver Member Username: HdubbFarmington, Nm Usa Post Number: 221 Registered: Nov-04 | oops |