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Posted By: CorsaJohn need help - 28th Feb 2006 9:09pm
Basically iv bought a sub an amp as shown below but goin off these figures what size wiring kit do i need for it to run at its best? am i right by thinkin a 4 Channel 8 Guage Amp Kit would b best???

Sub

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• 12" Woofer with dual layer 4 Ohm voice coil
• full metal 5-way binding posts with fixed nuts that take up to AWG 8 blanc cable or spades or 4mm bananas
• Polished Chrome back-plate
• Double stontium magnet, 115 oz
• Fibre-enforced double layer membrane
• 8" black Nomex spider
• Edge suspension of butyl rubber
• Thoroughly stiffened solid steel frame
• High linear excursion for max. SPL
• Vented pole & back vented spider

[Subwoofer Power Specifications]

• 250W RMS / 800W max.
• High Power Handling

Amp

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2400 watt Power over 5 channel
Frequency response = 20Hz ~ 40KHz ± 1

Input sensitivity LOW
LEVEL INPUT = 0.25~6V
S/N ratio(+A) > 90 dB
Stereo separation (+A) > 75 dB
Supply = + 12 V (9~15V)
Fuse = 3×25 A
Sizes (W×H×L) = 255×53×450mm
Posted By: scoop Re: need help - 1st Mar 2006 3:14am
seems so mate,8 guage is the BIGGEST that the subs terminals can hold,cable guage is defined as a number and the lower the number the fatter the cable,so 4 guage is fatter than 8,but wont fit on that sub. Get some super fat power cable tho as that amps gonna pull a lot of current
Posted By: Johnny Alan Re: need help - 2nd Mar 2006 11:21pm
John i will rumage ur leads out this weekend promise, but i think you need bigger ask lawton to show you what hw got of me, think you need one but i aint gotany more lol
Posted By: lawton Re: need help - 2nd Mar 2006 11:31pm
as i said last night, for a amp that big, and for it to perform to the best it can, you need atleast 4 gauge,
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