wiring woofers

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Topic: wiring woofers

Posted By: oasisbuilder
Subject: wiring woofers
Date Posted: February 01, 2009 at 8:13 AM

I have a Kenwood kac-8104D class D mono power amp. 2ohm 500 watts ,4ohm 300 watts Iam trying to wirer 2 punch 4 ohm 8" dvc woofers 200 watts rms each woofer. The instruction manual dont show how to hook up 2 woofers so this is where i need help it shows 1 woofer being hooked up with 2 neg. feeds to the 2 neg.feeds on woofer and the same with the pos. feeds from the amp. Can i hook up two woofers to this amp? if so how? thanks for any help.

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Posted By: oasisbuilder
Date Posted: February 01, 2009 at 8:15 AM

Model # of woofers are P2D28

Posted By: i am an idiot
Date Posted: February 01, 2009 at 9:01 AM

If the speakers are dual 4 ohm drivers, the following diagram is the only safe way to connect those speakers to that amp.

Option 2 (series/parallel) = 4 ohm load
Voice coils wired in series, speakers wired in parallel
Recommended Amplifier: Stable at 4, 2, or 1 ohm mono

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