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2 subs 1 amp, need suggestions

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Topic: 2 subs 1 amp, need suggestions

Posted By: shott8283
Subject: 2 subs 1 amp, need suggestions
Date Posted: August 17, 2005 at 12:28 AM

im confusing myself here....been in iraq for 7 months and the only stereo i did was a ghetto rig of a 10 inch sub and 200 watt amp in a humvee....   i got two subs that are 350 RMS 700 max a peice....  i need suggestions for what amp...  what rating amp should be put to these.. the are DVC 2ohm subs...  need a good match... oh they are hifonics zeus line...

thanks fellas




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Posted By: mini14
Date Posted: August 17, 2005 at 1:43 AM
you need a 4 channnel amp i mean idk what else to use   unless you can get 2 2 channel amps    i have 2 xtant 2 channels and 2 ppi 2 channels if you are interested

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Posted By: TruckSystem
Date Posted: August 17, 2005 at 8:07 AM
I would suggest getting a monoblock that runs around 700 RMS at 2 ohms for them.

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Posted By: Francious70
Date Posted: August 17, 2005 at 1:29 PM
Buy a Phoenix Gold Xenon 600.1

600 watts RMS @ 2 ohms.

wire them like this

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Paul




Posted By: chrisAWD
Date Posted: August 17, 2005 at 8:55 PM
kicker kx600.1
mtx ta5601

both rated at 600 rms at 2 ohms, both will prolly come with birth certificates of around 700




Posted By: jeffchilcott
Date Posted: August 17, 2005 at 9:43 PM
mini14 wrote:

you need a 4 channnel amp i mean idk what else to use   unless you can get 2 2 channel amps    i have 2 xtant 2 channels and 2 ppi 2 channels if you are interested


Why would he need a 4 channel?????       Run a mono amp rated at 600-800rms at 2 ohm,     this would power just fine.     Or you could go with a 2 channel rated at 300-500 per channel at 1ohm stereo

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Posted By: chrisAWD
Date Posted: August 17, 2005 at 9:49 PM
jeff, we all know.....hehe...relax.....he just has an xtra chromosome.




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Posted By: mini14
Date Posted: August 18, 2005 at 9:12 AM
you could use all 3 jeffchilcott    calm down

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