Underpowering a good sub?

cam' koldra Bronze Member Username: New_at_this Post Number: 27 Registered: Apr-06	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 01:40 GMT my brother inlaw has an alpine type-x 12' dvc i think 2ohms(not sure),but he got a sony amp powering it i want to say something but he seems to be somewhat arrogant to the fact that sony sucks.what would be a good amp to power it
Chauncey Brown Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400 Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7738 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 01:57 GMT whats his budget?? I would look for something that puts out 1000-2000rms @ 2ohms...I no thats a big jump.. but X's are kinda power hungry (ineffecient motor) so anything in that range would be fine
cam' koldra Bronze Member Username: New_at_this Post Number: 28 Registered: Apr-06	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 02:31 GMT maybe around 300$-500$ it's strange though the system bumps like crazy
juliob Silver Member Username: Juliob Santo DomingoDominican Re... Post Number: 719 Registered: Dec-05	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 02:36 GMT if you want to go kinda cheap look into hifonics, but for a nice amp look into ED nine 1 or soundstream 1500D
Chauncey Brown Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400 Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7742 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 02:54 GMT I would get a Phoenix Gold Xenon 1200.1 that would be perfect for that sub
juliob Silver Member Username: Juliob Santo DomingoDominican Re... Post Number: 727 Registered: Dec-05	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 02:59 GMT chauncey if you check all the threads, they all have PG jeje we're like a PG forum or authorized dealer, lol!
cam' koldra Bronze Member Username: New_at_this Post Number: 29 Registered: Apr-06	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 03:31 GMT what u mean by PG?
Chauncey Brown Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400 Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7744 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 03:37 GMT Phoenix Gold = PG
cam' koldra Bronze Member Username: New_at_this Post Number: 30 Registered: Apr-06	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 03:38 GMT do u think the hifonics brutus bx1500d is a good amp?, i'v never heard hifonics products before just read some mixed reviews.
Chauncey Brown Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400 Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7746 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 03:43 GMT good budget stuff.....but the PG is much, much better...also ur sub is dvc 4ohm.. so u can only wire it down to 2ohms not 1ohm......
[...Rovin...] Gold Member Username: Rovin Trinidad & T... Post Number: 8141 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 03:48 GMT thats right ^^^ coz current model type x only comes in 4ohms dvc ......
cam' koldra Bronze Member Username: New_at_this Post Number: 31 Registered: Apr-06	Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 - 03:49 GMT i see,but PG is expensive,oh well say good bye to his paycheck.thanks for the input

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