amplifier

  1. acw1963

    Completed Car Amplifier for sale

    I have a new in box never used Def Bounce apocalypse ASA-1000.2D 2-channel amplifier. Retail price $399.99 I'm asking $275 or best offer.
  2. technobass

    JL Audio 13w3v3 vs SI SQL12

    I have a JL 13w3v3 on Arc KS300.2v3, do you think the Sql 12 will sound better on the same amp?
  3. C

    Do i have to have a high output alt?

    Is there any way of getting out of having to upgrade my stock 160 alt to run a kicker 1800.1 amp on 2 kicker l7S 12s? Im gonna do the big 3 with 1/0 wiring. If i need a battery other than stock under the hood, what would push these and maybe a few hundred watts for dash and rollbar speakers
  4. K

    what would be a decent amp for two rockville 12s

    my budget is about 400 to 500
  5. S

    Power Issues with amps

    I had an JL Audio XDM700/5 and recently the front channels blew out completely. Only used about 6-7 times with no problems and then they went out. I was not pushing it either. Gains were <=3. Tested the front speakers which came in at 3.8Ω (Morel 63 VNC's) on the L&R. The door speakers came in...
  6. A

    Help with vfl 4500.1d amp

    First thanks for having me. I have a vfl 4500.1d amp and two american bass subs. The subs are wired to two terminals on the end of the box. My amp has right and left speaker outputs. How do i connect just two leads from the amp to pos and neg on sub box. This is a mono amp so i dont know if i...
  7. M

    Which is better?

    Good afternoon. It's been almost 30 years since I messed with car audio and a lot has changed! I have a general question regarding subwoofers and amps. I'm purchasing/installing two (2) 10 inch DVC subs in a down firing box in my son's 2017 Silverado Double Cab. The subs are rated for 400 watts...
  8. B

    Bose system amp install with factory head unit.

    New to the group and hope someone can help. I have been installing audio systems in cars since the eighties with no problem, but this new stuff is a pain in my rear. I have a 2017 Chevrolet Suburban Premier with the Bose system. I would like to add an amp and subs to the factory head unit. I...
  9. Bass Addict

    Completed JP33

    Bought a crescendo 4k and nk longer need it.amp has been ran at 1ohm on a deaf bonce 3012 with a 250a alt and a big batt up front and a big marine batt in cab.never had any issues.i do not have that bluetooth bass knob and the blue tooth chip has been out for over a year with zero issues.gain...
  10. Kurt Snyder

    Skar SKV2 1500.1 amp with two alpine type r 10 inch 2 ohm subs

    Question: do you think it’s ok to wire these down to half ohm with this app? If not what would be the next best thing to do so that I maintain as much power as possible with out damaging anything? Any and all help would be appreciated. I also have a 4 ohm type r 10 inch that I could run by...
  11. C

    Stock electrical

    Thinking of buying the dual skar evl 12 box and subs. I have stock electrical 160 amp alternator but im gonna b doing the big 3 upgrade with 0 gauge. The package comes with the rp2000.1 amp but im problably gonna buy everything seperate underpower them and go with the rp1500 watt amp since i...
  12. F

    Whats enough

    I'm looking at getting 2 DD audio 2508 and running them on a 3k amp along with a audiocontrol 4 channel 800 watt for mids and highs. I am looking into a 400 amp alternator as well as an XS D3100 with the big 3......will this be enough electrical?
  13. Matthew17

    kicker Solo X Advice

    Good morning I wanted to switch out my subs to a kicker solo x 12" im currently running two 10" MTX with a rockford t1500-1bdcp.. my question is that on kicker website im seeing the 1ohm version is ( Rec Amp Power rms (1000 - 2000 ) the dealer in my country told me that I will need more power...
  14. Emanuel Rodriguez

    Subwoofer and amp

    I just recently bought a sundown sml-12 D4 and I need help on finding a good budget amp. I was wondering if I could use a taramps 1200x4 and bridge it so that I get the 600w rms. But that amp bridges at 4 ohm. Will it be a problem if I wire the amp at 2 ohms on that bridge channel. If it is a...
  15. J

    New to car audio

    I recently installed rockford fosgate p1683 in the 4 doors of my 2007 ext cab ranger, followed with an alpine UTE-73BT head unit. Next was 1/0 gauge ofc big 3 upgrade. The truck has a 135 amp alternator as well. I just picked up a skar audio svr 12 dual 2 ohm sub in a ported box wired to 1...
  16. B

    *Feelers* fsd audio fz2600

    putting out interest on my fz2600d. Made in korea amp. Ran on upgraded alt, 1/0 wire, dual batteries. Ran two xfl 1044’s on it but never ran it crazy cuz it was in my Landcruiser Sunday stroll car and only time I was ever in it I had kids under 8yo in it. Seems good beefy underrated amps are...
  17. JayBoogie808

    Featured Blast from the past (US Amps) (Brand New In Box)

    These amps are beautiful. They also weigh a ton. It always blew my mind that not many companies could match the quality of US Amps. What do y'all think of this beauty ?
  18. Elijah Inmon

    Featured Seeking Information on Hifonics Amp Model HFA 2000.1

    Anyone have any info or knowledge regarding hifonics amps? I've searched and searched for this particular amp, that's model number is HFA 2000.1 all I can find so far , is 2 or 3 pics no specs or info though.. PLEASE help me figure this out !!any info would be greatly appreciated.. thanks
  19. A

    Amp tuning

    I have a 3200-watt hifonics amp wired to a single 12" SBB 600 series 4500w and im trying to get the right tune for it. Any help?
  20. S

    Completed Crescendo Audio Symphony S4 4-channel amplifier

    I'd really like to find one of these to pair with my Symphony S2! It's a shame they aren't making them anymore. Let me know if anyone has one they're willing to part with!
  21. S

    4 channel amp??

    I don't know what I was thinking but I bought this 4 channel amplifier from somebody because it was 1200 watts compared to my 600 watt amplifier and now I'm stuck because I don't really see any red and white RCA cable inputs all I see is like channel one two three and four ports and I don't know...
  22. Squawk7600

    C.L.E.A.N. or manual?

    What’s the consensus on using RF CLEAN option or just set it manually?
  23. KcContractor

    Featured ‘23 Silverado w/bose upgrade

    Im really missing a nice sounding system. The Bose systems in the newer GM’s don’t seem nearly as good as one’s pre 2019. Current sub: JL Audio 12 tw3-d4 (May add a second depending on how it sounds) AMP: Need solid advice on a pre owned, refurbished, or open box available amp. I hate paying...
  24. Emanuel Rodriguez

    Bridging on Amp

    Hello guys, I need some answers if I can do certain things with the bridge channel on my amp. I currently have a Kenwood KAC-8404 4 channel amp. I have 4 door speakers connected to all the channels. I recently upgraded my two front door speakers with SOME DS18 Pro-6.4 and their Pro-TWX1...
  25. M

    Featured Newbie

    Ok so i have brought an EDGE Car Audio EDP122SPL-E3 12 inch. I will be sticking it in my old vibe active enclosure. The sub is rated at 3000watt peak and 1500 watt rms. I will be using the Blaupunkt class d 5000 watt amp. Now it does not provide 5000 watts as it has been on a dyno. At 2 ohms it...
  26. B

    question on electrical.

    I have a 2020 honda accord EX-L, i want to know if ima be able to handle a total of around 2k watts on my electrical. All i have is a second battery nothing else. Im running 900 watts now but i have the upgrade ready just need to set this straight beforehand. The second battery is a XS Power...
  27. JayBoogie808

    Featured A Blast from the past. How many of you remember Kove Audio?

    I was digging through my car audio collection the other day because my wife was having one of those "Why do you keep this stuff" moments. And I found a brand spankin new Kove Audio ZX 1000. I can't remember how long I've had it but I remember buying it in the very late 90s early 2000s sometime...
  28. L

    2023 subaru forester sport

    Hello all, thinking of adding a 15 inch subwoofer in the back of my forester and a 2000w amplifier. I want to keep my current stock head unit and have a line out converter installed. Plan on putting the sub in a 3.6 cube ported box. My question is: can I have the amplifier mounted to the back of...
  29. R

    Completed Hafler mse 120di 6 channel amp LIKE NEW IN BOX ~~ HIGH END FOSGATE!!~~

    Hafler mse 120di 6 channel amp LIKE NEW IN BOX ~~ HIGH END FOSGATE!!~~ Mega rare works great $200 + shipping.
  30. 5t4y_50L0

    New Build, 150 Amp Alternator limitations

    The current system was two 8 in subwoofers 500 RMS 4 ohm each but only ran 650 RMS to them and a 4 channel amp with roughly 175 RMS to component speakers, maybe less RMS on comps. I think my dad audio BSI did the damage as I dug for the deep lows on regular music not Rebassed ... I ruined my...
  31. brianksubs

    Featured Audison wiring question

    Hi all. I’ve researched this and can’t find the answer. When wiring up the sub do I run off channel 1 channel 2 or bridge them. I don’t want to fry amp but don’t want to use half the amp. That is how I wired up to test the amp. Running a 2 ohm sub on it. Thank you
  32. Squawk7600

    I’m new. Haze at will.

    Greetings and salutations. Hope everyone is doing well. Firstly you might ask what is my 1-10 skill level on car stereo systems. The better question is what’s my ignorance level. Well, that would be very high. Like an 8. But I’m determined to get the job done. (I’m not even sure if I’m...
  33. 5t4y_50L0

    One positive (+) Two negative (-) Wires 2 amp (Question)

    So I have one positive wire to a distro block and sub amp 0 awg and one component 4 channel 4 awg. I then have a negative distro block one 0 awg to amp and one 4 awg to 4 channel, but I then chose to run two 0 awg from ditro block to chassis. Is this okay or am I offsetting the electrical ? I...
  34. s.abushaikha

    Best quality 1000watt amp?

    Looking to power an Alpine R-W12D4 wired to 2ohm in a 2.25net ported enclosure tuned to 33hz. The sub is rated at 750RMS but with the peak being 2250watts, and Alpine being known to limit their power and enclosure sizes I think 1000watts is safe as long as I'm not on full knob for a whole drive...
  35. C.J. Gregory (C.J.)

    skar sdr 12 d4s oñ a power acoustic razor 2500.1 im trying fuger out the best way to wíré them

    I have 2 skar sdr 12 d4s oñ a power acoustic razor 2500.1 im trying fuger out the best way to wíré them
  36. AnthonyO

    Woot Nakamichi

    They still have a few left Nakamichi NRO-D1500.1 Class D Mono Block Amp - $71.99 - Free shipping for Prime members https://electronics.woot.com/offers/nakamichi-nro-d1500-1-class-d-mono-block-amp?utm_medium=share&utm_source=app
  37. Victor Perez

    volfenhag amp zx-7160 hi imput in

    Hi i have a volfenhag amp zx-7160 I cant really find info on but was wandering what is the diagram for the 2 6 pin hi input in conectors
  38. Jerry Smith

    Do i need a DSP

    Howdy yall, I took my car into local car audio place and they told me I couldn't hook up my jl audio 5 channel amp to power door speakers and 10in type R alpine sub. They said they could but it would sound horrible wo buying a DSP. I had it hooked up and sounded just fine in my acura. Idk alot...
  39. J

    Two power inputs

    I have a amp with two power inputs can I have one run from battery supply and split with a block to the amps two inputs
  40. SilverDelgado

    Featured Help with bridging my amp, is it possible? FA-4400 + Coustic CF1044

    Hey everyone, I'm new to car audio systems and I bought a First Austria FA-4400 amplifier 1 × 14 Watts channel 1 at 4 Ohm 2 × 13 Watts channel 1 + 2 at 4 Ohm 4 × 13 Watts channel 1 up to 4 at 4 Ohm I was also given Coustic CF1044 Diameter (inch) 10 Max Power(W.) 800 RMS Power(W.) 400 Number of...
Top