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    box sizes

    i am making the box. im only powering it with 400w rms, i believe its rated 200-700w rms. if i go sealed, what would be the advantage of .5, and what would be the advantage of 1.5?
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    box sizes

    im going to build a box for my audiobahn awq1200 today, but first i have a question about the box size. i put it in my old dual sub box to see how it sounded, and it sounded good in that (1.35 cu ft). its recommended for .5 - 1.5 cu ft in a sealed box. what would be the advantages of going...
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    vented box dimensions

    i just got an audiobahn AW1200Q and i want to build a slot vented box for it. i have all the specs for building a ported (round port) box, but how can i get the dimensions for the vent?
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    he2 or hx2?

    well ted, what do you recommend? i can get mainstream brands pretty cheap, which is why i was looking at rf.
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    he2 or hx2?

    I have a 400x1 amp right now and I blew my subs. I was thinking of going with either the rf he2(400rms) or hx2(500rms), should I just get the he2 since I cant supply the extra 100w for the hx or will it still sound better?
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    help me choose!

    yesterday i fried one of my polk ex2 12"s and ive decided i want to get rid of the other and get a new single 12" system. they were in a sealed box and werent too loud compared to some of my friends systems. i have an autotek amp that puts 400x1 @ 2 ohm, and i want to keep that. what single...
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    Sold WTB: 12" ~400rms sub

    looking for 1 12" sub that can take around 400 watts rms @ 2 ohm. ive been thinking of the re se and the ed k's lately, but im open to suggestions. anything that will pound louder than my 2 polk ex2's did in a sealed box. new sub will be going into a ported box, made to the specs of the sub...
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    porting a box

    anyone know?
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    porting a box

    i already have the specs i need from the manual that came with my subs. it says 1.25cu ft per sub, 4in port diameter x 12in port length, tuned at 40hz. how can i tune it to this?
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    porting a box

    when i first got into car audio, i bought my subs and the standard sealed box they had for sale at the store. now that i know more about car audio, i realized the box is 1.35 cu ft and the subs are recommended for a .85 cu ft sealed box. the specs for the subs in a ported box is 1.25 cu ft, so i...
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    porting a box

    when i first got into car audio, i bought my subs and the standard sealed box they had for sale at the store. now that i know more about car audio, i realized the box is 1.35 cu ft and the subs are recommended for a .85 cu ft sealed box. the specs for the subs in a ported box is 1.25 cu ft, so...
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    splicing remote turn on

    im about to wire my 2nd amp, is it safe to splice the remote turn on from my 1st amp? dont really know what other options there are, i just dont wanna mess anything up.
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    MORE SPL? 4 12" W3..or 2 12" XXX??

    how much are hc 12s?
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    MORE SPL? 4 12" W3..or 2 12" XXX??

    yesterday i was at tweeter tryin to kill time before the car show down the road started....they had a single jl w6 in a vented box, probably around 1.8 cu ft. it sounded soooooo nice, and the 1 w6 was louder than all the boxes with 2 subs in the store. it was 5 times cleaner too. i was...
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    please help,,,amp is missing up

    on my old autotek sx amp (i forgot the model, now im using a 2150) it use to clip and switch to safe mode for around 1/2 a sec and clip just when the bass hit and the volume was way up...it was cuz i had a 1 ohm load on it which it couldnt handle. i know you said you tried wiring it to 4 ohms...
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