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I am looking to possible swap out my Focal FP 4.75 amp for a Alpine PDX or JL HD. So are you saying your Alpine puts out way more power that the spec sheet claims? thanks! Mike

True...I am running 75 watts to my fronts and 200 to a 10" sub and could still use more power...and this is in a Mini Cooper too.

JakeD, I have the Hertz High Energy 2 way for my fronts and they do sound great...I listened to a few different brands and I was blown away with the real sound and smooth sound from Hertz. I did go with a JL sub though. I am powering this with a Focal 4.75 amp (75w per ch for the fronts and...

Turned the gain back down and turned up the gain in the Alpine Imprint processor. Everything sounds great, smooth highs, ht punchy bass you can feel. I still wonder if this Focal FP4.75 amp will continue to over heat due to not much ventalation and if a D class amp like the Alpine PDX or JL...

There is no a lot of space to put a fan plus I use this car for work travel and my luggage and so forth would cover up any fan opening anyway.

I have no idea what the voltage is at as I did not do the install. I know the gain pot is all the way up. When I got the car back a couple of weeks ago the gain pot was at 2 o'clock. I mentioned to my guy at Blvd Customs some of my older CD's and songs on my iPod would not play very loud. So I...

OK...but I am confused by this. I see you are in Tampa...I had the install done at BLVD Customs over in Clearwater/St. Pete. They seem to be a top shop and know what they are doing. The system is quiet, no hum or buzz, basically sounds really good except it will cut off in 20 or so minute at...

Hi, 1st post here and I am a car audio newbie. I have a new Mini Cooper that I had a system installed in. Stock Head Unit Focal FP4.75 Amp Hertz High Energy Speakers JL 10w3 Sub in sealed box Alpine Imprint Processor My Focal FP4.75 is shutting off after 20 or so minutes of high volume...