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    Best size speaker wire from amp to sub?

    My amp is 1150w rms what gauge wire should I run to from the amp to sub?
    I have some left over knukonceptz 12 gauge is that enough? My amp can take up to 8 gauge speaker wire.



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    Re: Best size speaker wire from amp to sub?

    0g haha. 12 is fine



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    Re: Best size speaker wire from amp to sub?

    ya you probably wouldnt even notice a difference between 8 and 22awg lol



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