Amp for alpine type r

 

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Username: Speckto

Post Number: 1
Registered: May-08
I know this has been covered a little but couldnt find a good answer... I have one 12" alpine type R SWR 1242D

What would be a good amp to run this sub?
 

Bronze Member
Username: Dirtrider125

Post Number: 86
Registered: Apr-07
i have a audiobahn dub2502 for sale it does 500 rms bridged and i have a 12" type r also and it makes it hit hard its a good amp only $50 shipped.
 

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Username: Drant19

DUB-C, TX

Post Number: 853
Registered: Aug-07
get something that will put 800wrms on it
 

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Username: Fritos2

Post Number: 11
Registered: Apr-08
isnt it bad for it to have more rms than it recommends?
 

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Username: Icecreamman5687

Post Number: 155
Registered: May-06
on the type r's i have ran them and they are power hungry subs.. it wont hurt to go more rms than what they say. ive put up to 1100 watt rms to one. so really choose what you want to sound. and how hard u want it to hit
 

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Username: Drant19

DUB-C, TX

Post Number: 855
Registered: Aug-07
1000wrms is alot for a type-r. the most i would put on one is 1000rms. my friend has a 12"type-r on a kicker zx750.1, and it gets pretty loud
 

New member
Username: Speckto

Post Number: 2
Registered: May-08
would a alpine mrp-m850 be a pretty good choice?
 

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Username: Hurricanebr1an

Western Burbs of Chicago, IL Usa

Post Number: 491
Registered: Sep-07
Do you have a $300 budget?
 

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Username: Rovin

1 15 = 149.1DBsTrinidad & T...

Post Number: 13716
Registered: Jul-05
they are not power hungry but i suggest a good clean 600wrms @ 2ohms amp would be good

like

http://www.onlinecarstereo.com/CarAudio/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductID=17702

even though it 800wrms that'll be fine ...
 

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Username: Juliob

Santo DomingoDominican Re...

Post Number: 5323
Registered: Dec-05
jbl gto 601.1 etc lot of amps
 

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Username: Speckto

Post Number: 3
Registered: May-08
Im looking to spend under 200 if possible
 

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Username: Ctmike

Ct.

Post Number: 6092
Registered: Feb-06
cadence txa1000d would do then. i run one with no complaints, and $199 shipped from cadence with 2 year warrenty is pretty good.
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