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What Gauge Speaker Wire needed for 400w?

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Forum Name: Car Audio
Forum Discription: Car Stereos, Amplifiers, Crossovers, Processors, Speakers, Subwoofers, etc.
URL: https://www.the12volt.com/installbay/forum_posts.asp?tid=73427
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Topic: What Gauge Speaker Wire needed for 400w?

Posted By: ty1er
Subject: What Gauge Speaker Wire needed for 400w?
Date Posted: February 24, 2006 at 3:57 PM

16 gauge subwoofer wire is more then enough for a system pushing 400watts RMS to a single 12" sub? correct?

I just want to double check before i install the wiring.

thanks

-ty1er




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Posted By: ty1er
Date Posted: February 24, 2006 at 3:59 PM

Just to be clear, im asking about the speaker wire, NOT the power wire for the amp.




Posted By: DYohn
Date Posted: February 24, 2006 at 4:44 PM
Correct.

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