New member Username: JustcrashPost Number: 1 Registered: Aug-04 | I have 2 alpine type r dvc subs and im tryin to wire them up to a lanzar vibe 4ch 1000watt amp the amp says its bridable at 4ohms and is 2ohm stable.I was wondering what would be the best way to wire the subs to the amp and make it sound good and also be very loud. thanks |
Silver Member Username: JayjLouisiana USA Post Number: 421 Registered: May-04 | Are the sub 4ohm or 2ohm?? |
New member Username: JustcrashPost Number: 2 Registered: Aug-04 | oh yea im also running the subs in a sealed box is this ok or should i get a ported box or bandpass? |
New member Username: JustcrashPost Number: 3 Registered: Aug-04 | i belive they are 4ohm |
Silver Member Username: InsearchofbassPost Number: 108 Registered: Jun-04 | wire them each to 8 ohm and then bridge the amp and youll be bridged at 4 ohms mono. thanks, in search of bass |
New member Username: JustcrashPost Number: 4 Registered: Aug-04 | how exactly would i do that?sorry im not real good with the whole wireing and ohm thing. thanks for helpin |
Silver Member Username: InsearchofbassPost Number: 109 Registered: Jun-04 | 2 DVC drivers with Voice Coils in Series / Parallel Connecting the two voice coils of each driver in series (+ to -) and the drivers themselves in parallel (+ to +, etc.) will result in the following impedances: Dual-6 Ohm Subwoofers: 6 Ohms Dual-4 Ohm Subwoofer: 4 Ohms Dual-2 Ohm Subwoofer: 2 Ohms heres the link if you need it http://www.jlaudio.com/tutorials/wiring/index.html thanks, in search of bass |
Silver Member Username: JayjLouisiana USA Post Number: 424 Registered: May-04 | Wire each sub like this diagram and bridge the amp on both channels. Option#2 http://www.crutchfieldadvisor.com/ISEO-rgbtcspd/learningcenter/car/subwoofers_wi ring.html?subs=1&impedance=DVC4x2 |
New member Username: JustcrashPost Number: 5 Registered: Aug-04 | thanks alot.im gonna try it out tomorrow.i'll let you know how it sounds thanks again |
New member Username: JustcrashPost Number: 6 Registered: Aug-04 | thanks alot.im gonna try it out tomorrow.i'll let you know how it sounds thanks again |
Silver Member Username: JessejamesNB, PA USA Post Number: 105 Registered: Aug-04 | I don't know too many people that run subs from multi channel amps... |
Silver Member Username: InsearchofbassPost Number: 130 Registered: Jun-04 | i missed that the amp was multi channel follow jj's link. thanks, in search of bass |
New member Username: JustcrashPost Number: 7 Registered: Aug-04 | yea i know but i got the amp at a really good price and dont have the money to spend on what i really want which would be a phoenix gold ti1200.1 |