How hard is it to hold a 14 volts

 

Silver Member
Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 294
Registered: Mar-07
well I have to make a choice to get a audiopipe 1500d or a recoil red 1000.1 I know the ap1500 will do just about the 1500 and the guy with the recoil says the 1000.1 did over 1800 at 14 volts I'm going to have a 200 amp alt and a 2200 shuriken in the back so is there any chance I could hold 14 volts with that setup
 

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Username: Nd4spd18

Philadelphia, PA

Post Number: 10940
Registered: Jul-06
Audiopipe is crap fyi... never heard of recoil
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 295
Registered: Mar-07
well I know just like everyone that audiopipe is crap but the get the job done at a ok price the reason y asked this ? is the recoil and the ap are about the same price take a look at the guts of the recoil

http://diymobileaudio.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=6164
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13290
Registered: Jun-04
"guy with the recoil says the 1000.1 did over 1800 at 14 volts"

I call super bs on that.
 

Platinum Member
Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13291
Registered: Jun-04
Those versions of the audiopipe are ok but not very clean at rated power.
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 298
Registered: Mar-07
it does have 4 35 amp fuses did you look at the link
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13296
Registered: Jun-04
it would take 150 amp to get 1500 watts true power so 105 is no where near 1500 even with efficiency losses
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13297
Registered: Jun-04
best case senario that would put out 1200 watts with 20% losses and i doubt it does that...it would do 1058 at 30% losses
 

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Username: Loudon

Post Number: 3019
Registered: Jun-04
recoil amp is a much better option ... one of my old customers used one and was very happy ...
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13298
Registered: Jun-04
opps you said 4 35's yeah thats different id expect no more than 1500 from it but that is good it has 140 amps of fuse
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 299
Registered: Mar-07
ok so I'm leaning toward the recoil but how 14 volts be done for future info
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13302
Registered: Jun-04
a good alternator that does more at idle than what you need for the car and your system. If thats not possible you add a upgraded battery from kinetik or the like....the key is to have a good idle reserve
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 300
Registered: Mar-07
the 16 volt from kinetik
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13303
Registered: Jun-04
if you need a good alternator cheap my brother just ordered from a new guy and he got a 240 amp alt for 200 for his explorer he built for street rods and stuff and has a lot of years experience
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13304
Registered: Jun-04
thats where id go first...the alt
 

Platinum Member
Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13305
Registered: Jun-04
you cant run a 16 volt battery on your stock electrical system
 

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Username: Naledge503

Portland, OR USA

Post Number: 4371
Registered: Jun-06
Kevin aka Jack Skellington had a recoil a long time ago, he said it was a little under-rated.

https://www.ecoustics.com/electronics/forum/for-sale/292446.html
 

Silver Member
Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 301
Registered: Mar-07
yeah I'll check him out contact info
 

Silver Member
Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 302
Registered: Mar-07
so what setup you have right now I'm looking to run 2 15s on a lil over 2000w
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13307
Registered: Jun-04
ill have to call my bro tomorrow for the info
 

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Username: Tejcurrent

Post Number: 2075
Registered: Apr-07
Don't run a 16v kinetik on your 12v alternator.

Hook it up, see what your voltage is like, and upgrade as needed. A nice alt with a spare battery should be all you'd need for 1000-1500w, but there are too many variables.
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13308
Registered: Jun-04
my stuff isnt installed yet but ill be running one idmax 12 v3 for my bass with a mtx 81000d
 

Platinum Member
Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13309
Registered: Jun-04
im heading out to the gym to workout now so illl be gone
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 303
Registered: Mar-07
sounds nice Sean a guy I know just got a 12 w7 I tryed to tell him to go with the max but you know how that is they had two on eBay for dirt and the shop he got it from charged him like 900 for the ho box
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13310
Registered: Jun-04
wow he got ripped
 

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Username: Hittin1

TEAM REVOLUTION, La. Lake Charles...

Post Number: 4279
Registered: May-07
Ripped is putting it mildly!! lol
 

Silver Member
Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 306
Registered: Mar-07
A mark you had some sonance 15s right
 

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Username: Hittin1

TEAM REVOLUTION, La. Lake Charles...

Post Number: 4280
Registered: May-07
yup,k 2 of em... 1 needs a recone.;
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 310
Registered: Mar-07
Mark are they for sale
 

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Username: Hittin1

TEAM REVOLUTION, La. Lake Charles...

Post Number: 4282
Registered: May-07
$250 shipped for both.. lower 48 states.
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 312
Registered: Mar-07
are they dvc 4 ohm v1 or v2
 

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Username: Basebalz13

Moneta, Va Usa

Post Number: 2018
Registered: Aug-07
4 35 amps of fusing- 140 total

140 x 14.4= 2016 RMS at 100% efficent

Class D amps are above 80% efficent...

2016 x .80 = at least 1612 RMS....
 

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Username: Gcs8

Atlanta, Ga

Post Number: 237
Registered: Sep-09
^^^
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 315
Registered: Mar-07
I think I may pick it up just to see what it's all about and let everyone know how it is if it puts out anything like 1300 that's a good deal
 

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Username: Domenico

BanginGMCArizona

Post Number: 717
Registered: Apr-09
if i have 2 700cca batts i should be at 14volts right guys?????













































 

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Username: Snowball123

West Allis, WI

Post Number: 3420
Registered: Oct-07
"im heading out to the gym to workout now so illl be gone"

Good to know sean, we were getting worried..
 

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Username: Domenico

BanginGMCArizona

Post Number: 718
Registered: Apr-09
"a good alternator that does more at idle than what you need for the car and your system. If thats not possible you add a upgraded battery from kinetik or the like....the key is to have a good idle reserve" - Sean


/Thread.
 

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Username: Msand951

San jacinto, Ca Usa

Post Number: 225
Registered: Mar-07
Here more info on amp. But idk im thinking about it also.
http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-RECOIL-by-Rockford-Class-D-mono-amp-1840-WRMS-1ohm_W0QQi temZ220546132613QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCar_Amplifiers?hash=item335992ea85

149 plus shipping
 

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Username: Bumpndatrunk

Milwaukee, WI

Post Number: 317
Registered: Mar-07
a nother guy also has some massive 1500.1s for a nice price I think like 2 and change but a hand full of ppl had bad luck with massive that I know of it would have been a good deal for me but I don't want to have to send my amp in and we don't have any amp repair guys in my city
 

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Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13355
Registered: Jun-04
"Good to know sean, we were getting worried.."

Its good to let someone no your leaving so they arent waiting for your next reply.
 

Gold Member
Username: Snowball123

West Allis, WI

Post Number: 3422
Registered: Oct-07
"Its good to let someone no your leaving so they arent waiting for your next reply."

Do you ride the short bus?
 

Platinum Member
Username: Insearchofbass

York, Pennsylvania

Post Number: 13356
Registered: Jun-04
Funny I was going to ask you the same thing....try harder kid
 

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Username: Jbpitt

Pittsburgh, Pa. Usa

Post Number: 216
Registered: Jul-09
^^Sean, you got mail
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