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Bronze Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 15 Registered: Oct-05 | if i have an audiobahn A8002T amp specs are: 200 watts RMS x 2 at 4 ohms 400 watts RMS x 2 at 2 ohms 800 watts RMS x 1 at 4 ohms stereo or bridged mono output and i want to get a 12 inch, 400 watt RMS sub, would i get a 2 ohm sub or a 4ohm sub... how would i wire it, series or parallel??? |
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Silver Member Username: Eclipse2005Vicenza, Vicenza Italy Post Number: 201 Registered: Dec-04 | Get a dual 4 ohm voice coil....And run it in stereo with the amp (200X2). Or get a single 4 ohm voice coil sub but bigger than the one u were talking about. More power and run it with the amp bridged. |
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Bronze Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 16 Registered: Oct-05 | well if i wanted 2 10 inch subs, 300 RMS each what would i need? for each sub????? i thought that if you get 2 subs with my 2-channel amp, i would need 2 dual,4 ohm subs... and if i wanted 1 sub i would need a dual, 2 ohm sub, abd remember my amp is a 2-channel... the specs are above. |
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Bronze Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 17 Registered: Oct-05 | cant i get 2 10's 300 rms each dual, 4 ohm subs and then bridge it in parallel?? |
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Silver Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 477 Registered: Jul-05 | nope that would a 1 ohm load, and i dont think that amp can handle that |
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Silver Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 478 Registered: Jul-05 | http://www.the12volt.com/caraudio/woofer_configurations.asp |
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Bronze Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 18 Registered: Oct-05 | how would i wire it then??? |
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Bronze Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 19 Registered: Oct-05 | i dont understand that site because it said i would wire my voice coils in series and then my subs in parallel? |
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Silver Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 530 Registered: Jul-05 | wire 2 of the vc on each sub + to - (series) and wire the other 2 vc + to + and - to - (parallel) Hope this helps |
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Bronze Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 21 Registered: Oct-05 | the voice coils are what? on the sub what do they look like??? are they opposite from the other 2 cylinder type things that you hook speaker wires to?? |