2 Alpine Type R W/ MB Quart Reference RAA1000

 

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Username: Thaansweri3

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Registered: Nov-05
Is this a good set-up? If it is, it doesn't hit like what I am expected....any reasons why? Thanks.
 

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Username: Mikechec9

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are your subs 2ohm or 4ohm?
what type of box?
 

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4 Ohm, Q-Logic QLH-1.2512DS
 

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Username: Rovin

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Registered: Jul-05
same exact thread in amp section

https://www.ecoustics.com/electronics/forum/car-audio/178382.html
 

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yea, I wrote both of them to get more ppl to see it
 

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Username: Mikechec9

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Post Number: 1673
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i hate q-logics. your subs will sound better with a more sturdy box. but, you should still be getting great output unless you wired it to 4ohms instead of 1ohm.
is it wired as such?
http://www.cardomain.com/shop/wooferwizard.pl?num_of_subs=2&impedance_of_subs=4o hm_dvc&x=123&y=10
 

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Username: Mikechec9

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"yea, I wrote both of them to get more ppl to see it"

can we please not do this any more?:-)
 

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Username: Thaansweri3

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yea, it is wire to 1 ohm. Where can I get a better box for them?
 

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Username: Mikechec9

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Post Number: 1675
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you could build one yourself. it's really easy and cheap. i wouldn't do it any other way.
or try www.partsexpress.com
or try klaus audio. i hear they are sturdy too.
 

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ok :-)
 

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Username: Mikechec9

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suggested dimensions are:
sealed box volume: 0.7-1.0 cu. ft.
ported box volume: 0.75-1.75 cu. ft.`

 

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Username: Thaansweri3

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do think its the box or did I expect too much from these subs? Also, could it be I dont have enough power because after I pass 20 (out of 35)on my deck, theres no difference in volume.
 

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Username: Mikechec9

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if you have those things wired to 1ohm, your output should be fine.
where do you have your gains set?
 

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Username: Thaansweri3

Post Number: 11
Registered: Nov-05
almost all the way
 

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Username: B101

Queen City, NC USA

Post Number: 93
Registered: Sep-05
what size ALTERNATOR?
 

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Username: Rovin

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Post Number: 3210
Registered: Jul-05
i tested out mine yesterday with a 100w amp & had each in a 1.65 cuft ported box - & they sounded damn good 2 me , both great SQ/SPL ......
 

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Username: B101

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so Rovin, when will u have some pics? have u hook to 1000rms amp yet? is your box ported or sealed?
 

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Username: Rovin

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"& had each in a 1.65 cuft ported box" - its 3" pvc pipe ported , may go sealed or build a slotported .

evreything i listed in my profile i have so far received except my mb amp which i bought about 2/3mths ago when crutchfield had that $299 special on it . That amp is by my bro in FL but another bro is bringing it down 2 me next wk .

I have 2 minor dings on my ride which i wanted 2 have repaired 1st b4 doing a proper install myself but idk if time permitting with xmas & work if i can have the repairs done in time . If not i will install as is & then post some pics . I wanted 2 do a flare kit but that'll have 2 wait until next yr cause no time 2 see about it ........
 

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Username: Young_james

Canada

Post Number: 226
Registered: Sep-05
2 type R's with that amp should get crazy loud. There's obviously something not hooked up right.
 

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Username: Thaansweri3

Post Number: 12
Registered: Nov-05
I have a stock alternator......i'm prolly gonna go get my stuff checked out by a professional then....thanks for all the info.
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