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New member Username: Gl0ckPost Number: 9 Registered: Apr-06 | i got this off ebay and hooked 1 supply up just to make sure its not doa and it powers on but barely puts out any wattage. will it put out all wattage with both supplys compared to doing basicly nothing with one? |
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Silver Member Username: JohammbassCork, Cork Ireland Post Number: 149 Registered: May-06 | Hook it up and see, I guess. |
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Bronze Member Username: Bp317Post Number: 80 Registered: Aug-05 | hah, i was gonna start a thread on this. Im gettin my 2500d tomarow and dont have a distro block yet and was wondering if hookin up one of the power supplies would still work. |
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New member Username: Gl0ckPost Number: 10 Registered: Apr-06 | well i think my amp is junk barely pushes my type x at all...very bad sq coming from it. |
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Gold Member Username: RovinTrinidad & T... Post Number: 7966 Registered: Jul-05 | um - y would u do something like hook up only 1 power supply !? orion is not junk - get it powered right & wire up ur sub properly & enjoy BTW - that amp is going 2 need some serious current so read http://www.wickedcases.com/caraudio/charging.html ......... |
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Silver Member Username: James_gTN Post Number: 491 Registered: Jul-05 | Just branch off your power wire temporarily and run to the other supply. Then you'll know. Just curious. What size power wire are you using right now? |
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Silver Member Username: Van_manBoston, MA Post Number: 362 Registered: Mar-06 | More importantly what size ground? |
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Bronze Member Username: Bp317Post Number: 81 Registered: Aug-05 | well right now i dont have a distro block but i ordered a fused one earlier today. would it be ok to run just one power supply for a little while? Im gonna run 0 gauge to 2 4 gauges. and i plan on getting a new alternator soon. |
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Silver Member Username: Van_manBoston, MA Post Number: 370 Registered: Mar-06 | Use one feed from the battery to it but power both supplies with it. Even if you use a 3" jumper for now. running 0 to 2 4 is good. aslo use 0 for your ground then. |
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Gold Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 1227 Registered: Oct-05 | ^^ anyting smaller than 0 ground is bad and will not get efficient current to the amp. expess, for 2500 watts |