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Ok. I think I have my kit in my basket. Sub and amp are coming on Monday and Wavtech LOC arrived today. OFC power cable https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06Y16HYDD/ 100amp fuses https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CTFK4FDM/ The rest of the install kit https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0007LCL6S/ Look ok...

Hi Won't 125amp plus be too much of this sub is at 500w RMS on the Pioneer? Does this OFC kit fit the bill? https://www.halfords.com/technology/car-audio/car-amps-and-subs/vibe-slick-4-gauge-amplifier-wiring-kit-154271.html

I'm looking for a cable kit for this amp. Pioneer book for the 9701 states the following: 4AWG power and ground wire 150amp fuse That fuse seems a tad ott! Most wiring kits in the UK (Vibe, Juice, Stinger etc) come with 40, 60 or 80amps. Any advice? See image from the manual. Install...

Hi Nauc Thank you! I have read lots about ensuring the sub does not receive more power than it can practically handle. I'm just baffled as to why my installer wants to drop a 600w RMS sub down to 4ohm 500W on the Pioneer amp.... Makes very little sence to me.

I cannot see what the P3 enclosure is tuned to here: https://rockfordfosgate.com/products/details/p3-1x12/

Hi Old_Slapper (messed with my moral compass typing that 😅 ). Another vote I guess for leaving the sub as is and turn down the gain... I have plenty of space for the thump as this kit is going into a VW Touareg with a currently empty boot! Indeed - just the 1 x P3 12 sub enclosure hooked up to...

Hi Spokey9 Thank you. Another vote for just leaving this sub as is rather than the installer wiring it down to 4ohm. Leave it as is at 2ohm and turn down the gain on tge amp....

Hi All, I'm Derek. Nice to meet you. I just placed an order for a Pioneer 9701 amp and Rockford Fostgate P3 12 inch enclosure. I contacted the audio seller for install. They said they will rewire the Punch 3 from 2 ohms to 4ohms which will give me 500 watts RMS. But then I will not get the...