4 ohm DVC subs

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Printed Date: May 18, 2024 at 11:03 AM

Topic: 4 ohm DVC subs

Posted By: bassplayer24_7
Subject: 4 ohm DVC subs
Date Posted: May 22, 2006 at 10:48 AM

i was just wondering if it is possible to get a 2ohm load with 2 dual 4 ohm subs. thanks in advance

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(2) 12" JL W3V3
(1) 6" JL W0
Phoenix Gold Octane R 8.0:1
Phoenix Gold Octane R 2.0:1
Phoenix Gold Octane R 5.0:4
Clarion Crossover
JVC Head Unit

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Posted By: DYohn
Date Posted: May 22, 2006 at 10:52 AM

Possible, yes. Use only one voice coil on each sub wired in parallel, and reduce the total power to the system by about 40-50%.

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Posted By: bassplayer24_7
Date Posted: May 22, 2006 at 11:06 AM

theres no other way

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(2) 12" JL W3V3
(1) 6" JL W0
Phoenix Gold Octane R 8.0:1
Phoenix Gold Octane R 2.0:1
Phoenix Gold Octane R 5.0:4
Clarion Crossover
JVC Head Unit

Posted By: DYohn
Date Posted: May 22, 2006 at 11:27 AM

bassplayer24_7 wrote:

theres no other way

That would be correct.

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Posted By: bassplayer24_7
Date Posted: May 22, 2006 at 12:01 PM

thanks, i guess i just need a bigger amp. thanks agian

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(2) 12" JL W3V3
(1) 6" JL W0
Phoenix Gold Octane R 8.0:1
Phoenix Gold Octane R 2.0:1
Phoenix Gold Octane R 5.0:4
Clarion Crossover
JVC Head Unit

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