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my boy got this system, is it straight?

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Printed Date: June 10, 2024 at 7:50 PM


Topic: my boy got this system, is it straight?

Posted By: DaLynQwenT
Subject: my boy got this system, is it straight?
Date Posted: February 06, 2003 at 6:24 PM

 This is his amp, it's a Gothic Series OV2-520 PowerAcoustik Tri-Mode/Bridgeable.
  • Briged Max: 520 Watts
  • Mono RMS: 300 Watts
  • 2 Ohm RMS: 150 x 2 Watts
  • 4 Ohm RMS: 125 x 2 Watts
  • Super Cool Blue LED
  • Chrome Top Plate Panel
  • Full MOSFET Power Supply
  • PWM Circuitry
  • Full Selectable Crossover Hi/Full/Low
  • Three Way Protection Circuit
  • Tri-Mode Capable
  • Variable Low Pass 40Hz-120Hz
  • Variable Hi Pass 150Hz-1.5Khz
  • 18dB Bass Boost @ 40Hz.
  • Frequency Response: 10Hz to 30Khz
  • S/N Ratio:97 db
  • THD: 0.02%
  • 2ohm Stable Stereo
  • System Distress Indicator
  • High/Low Level inputs With Floating Ground
  • 4 Gauge Power/Ground Connection
  • Gold plated RCA Connectors
  • Line output
  • Dimensions: 11.25'' x 11.25'' x 2.25''

And these are his subs stats:

Jensen XS1212(2)

520 Peak Power

175 watts RMS power

Single Voice Coil

     he wants to know when he hooks the subs up, since they are both 4 ohm, how should be hook em' up?  run em' stereo through the box? or should he run parallel or series?



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"Woofers sound like my trunk just swallowed a soccer team."



Replies:

Posted By: bberman1
Date Posted: February 06, 2003 at 8:00 PM
Hook them up in parallel. As far as him getting ripped off how much did he pay?



Posted By: slobert
Date Posted: February 08, 2003 at 11:49 AM

PowerAcoustik and Jensen aren't worth the materials they're made out of...




Posted By: bberman1
Date Posted: February 08, 2003 at 12:41 PM
Now now we must be nice!



Posted By: Velocity Motors
Date Posted: February 08, 2003 at 12:47 PM
Good enough as a starter system for someone starting out with car audio.

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Jeff
Velocity Custom Home Theater
Mobile Audio/Video Specialist
Morden, Manitoba CANADA


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