Number of posts : 859 Age : 35 Location : cambridge town Drives : golf 4 20vt Registration date : 2009-01-01
Subject: amp to sub power Tue Nov 17 2009, 19:49
anyone know wat sort of power i need to power 2 12 inch subs tried hookin them up to my 600 watt amp but the red protection light comes on is that not enough power?
Lupton_20vt
Number of posts : 6815 Age : 34 Registration date : 2009-02-01
Subject: Re: amp to sub power Tue Nov 17 2009, 21:56
is it grounded properly mate ?
jack
Number of posts : 859 Age : 35 Location : cambridge town Drives : golf 4 20vt Registration date : 2009-01-01
Subject: Re: amp to sub power Tue Nov 17 2009, 22:42
yes dude had one workin fine but wen hooked the other up the red light came on.
BenjaminHeavey
Number of posts : 964 Age : 37 Location : Walpole nr Wisbech Drives : VW Passat B4 2.0 "Passion Wagon", VW Polo mk4 1.0 Registration date : 2009-10-06
Subject: Re: amp to sub power Tue Nov 17 2009, 22:59
jack wrote:
yes dude had one workin fine but wen hooked the other up the red light came on.
what the amp make
600w should be ideal for two 12"
jack
Number of posts : 859 Age : 35 Location : cambridge town Drives : golf 4 20vt Registration date : 2009-01-01
Subject: Re: amp to sub power Tue Nov 17 2009, 23:06
jvc
awesome automotive
Number of posts : 48 Registration date : 2009-07-09
Subject: Re: amp to sub power Wed Nov 18 2009, 12:12
what is the rms power (not max) of the subs and is the amp 600rms or 600 max so it works ok with 1 sub but when ybsou connect 2 it goes into protect if thats the case then your amp is not happy with the impedance (load on the amp ) what coils are the subs eg single 4 ohm coils dual 4 ohm coils
jack
Number of posts : 859 Age : 35 Location : cambridge town Drives : golf 4 20vt Registration date : 2009-01-01
Subject: Re: amp to sub power Wed Nov 18 2009, 14:17
it seems to be working fine now thanks for the help peeps
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is that not enough power?
thanks for the help peeps 