battery

  1. O

    Trunk thunder lithium, ittybitty boom lithium?? Opinions

    I'm considering buying one of these lithium banks. I just wanted to know any opinions on them from people who have used either one of the 2. Thanks !
  2. Gary Randall

    Evolutionlithium.

    If your looking for high quality car audio lithium battery banks. Go check out https://evolutionlithium.co.nz
  3. R

    Choosing the Right DSP/Amp for Car Audio Setup

    My current inventory Alpine S2-A36F (4 channel, 60w x 4 @ 4Ω) Alpine R2-S36C (2 way, component speaker system – tweeters separates. Handles 100W RMS, 300W peak @ 4 Ω). 4 Pieces wired into 2 channels. Alpine R2-S65 (2 way, co-axials. Handles 100W RMS, 300W peak @ 4 Ω) 2 Pieces into 2 channels...
  4. LukeDuke817

    What battery?

    I’m wanting to get a agm battery for under the hood .96 suburban 5.7..what’s a good battery besides the pricey XS type ones
  5. Andon Littrell

    Cmax

    I’m needing an answer that I can’t find anywhere on the internet. I’m needing more power for my system, I have a taramps 5k and I’m looking into getting a vibration audio 25ah cmax battery and it would be charged by a 250 amp alt. The only issue is you need to do a hood battery delete in order...
  6. randy hagan

    Power

    Hey would you prefer more alternator power or more battery power when consider powering your system.I need 1200 ahs to power my system I plan on getting a 400 amp alternator with 800 ahs worth of battery’s. Should I get another 200 ah battery an add a dual alternator or will this be enough.
  7. 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...
  8. 5t4y_50L0

    Optima Yellow top Or XS Power Battery?

    I can't determine my cause of corrosion only on my negative battery terminal so I'm just going to get a new battery. I have a yellow top now but am wondering if I should go the other route and get an xs power battery? Pros and Cons ?
  9. D

    Deck turns on when battery is low and car is off

    Been having a bad drain problem the last year, can’t figure what it is. But the main problem is, when the drain gets the battery’s low enough the head unit will start playing sound, but the head unit screen is off and blank. What could be causing this? As this them drains my battery’s dead...
  10. G Robinson

    Completed Xs power xmaxx 90ah lithium battery brand new never used 800 you pay shipping

    I have a brand new 90 ah xspower xmaxx diy lithium battery supports up to 20000watts there 1000 plus tax im asking 800 you pay shipping i orderd thus and went a different route my loss your gain im just trying to get some of my.monry back it's s hell of a deal wont last long godofspl@gmail.com
  11. J

    Second battery

    What's a good second battery running a 7500 watt op amp
  12. Orion Deb

    Lithium

    I need help figuring out the best battery setup, I want to go lithium and don’t know who is good, I am running a Jp 63 with 2 Not Standard Audio corporal 18s 3500rms and around another 4500 watts in speakers.
  13. Ryan Stancampiano

    More effective for cost

    If it’s more cost effective to get a new alt then a 2nd battery is it worth it??
  14. Z

    300a Alt with or without batteries - mixed results

    Hi all! First post. I've been doing a lot of research - forums, groups, manufacturer directly - I still do not have a good answer about how to move forward. Hang with me, I'm going to be as detailed as possible. I appreciate all insightful responses. My current setup: -2020 Lexus ES350 -72ah...
  15. slvx3x_

    Would I Need Another Battery For A 1200w System

    I had an 800x4 taramps in another vehicle but took it out cuz i got a new car, i will add the 800x4 but i want to buy a 400x4 (200@4 ohms bridged) for two subs (200rms each @ 4ohm) would i need to add anither battery on an 07 odyssey!?
  16. L

    Primatic LTO vs cylinder or yinglong cell

    So currently I have a high output alternator 320amp charging @14.8. It's charging a single bank of 40ah yinglong bank, yes it has a balancer. I habe been running this setup for 3 yrs now without ever single issue. Couple things I've noticed is it nvr gets to maybe 13.5 volts(I think I'm bassing...
  17. C

    Isolated Battery for 6.5k Watts

    Hello all, I need help finding a battery for my amps. I’m going to be running a recoil 5k amp and a recoil 800 and possibly a small 400 watt amp for highs, call it 6.5k watts all together. I’m looking for one giant battery or two depending on the price (lithium or not) that could accomplish all...
  18. E

    Hybrid car sub install

    I have a 2009 Honda civic hybrid, I recently had a 500 watt amp and now I'm using 1200 watt amp, I jut read that your not supposed to exceed 30 amps/ 360 watts. I didn't know this before installing everything and now I'm wondering if my car is going to be able to support this. I do have a...
  19. Mr FaceCaser

    Featured How to do big 3 with this

    This is what my power wire is connected to and comes on all stock 2012 Nissan altimas now I would want to remove but I feel like could mess up the computer. My plan is to run 4 power wires in total so I will getting a battery terminal. How would I go about connecting this to the battery...
  20. Airflow_Concepts

    Featured Best budget battery for 1500rms

    Hello everyone, decided to install a couple of 12s in my Mustang and wondering what is a good AGM battery for 1,500 RMS with stock alternator. Not looking to spend a whole lot of money at the moment just something to get me by. Thanks.
  21. Mr FaceCaser

    Featured Amp on alternator

    So i was told to get a 400 amp alternator for my 2012 Nissan altima 3.5 V6. There's about 5k watts rms of car audio with 2 amps 1 is sundown SIA 3500D and DS18 EXL-P1200X4. I do have an extra battery as well XS power not quite sure on the size. So I hit up singer alternators and he said I only...
  22. Grantttttttt

    Featured Draining Power

    I’m fairly new to aftermarket audio components but I have used them before. Recently I just got some new subwoofers for the car and they use a lot of power. 2000w to be exact. They work how they are supposed to but I have to connect them to my starter battery because I have no other battery. My...
  23. TheRamSonus

    Lithium Bank sized or stacked as a XS Power D7500?

    I've got two XS D7500 batteries and am getting a voltage drop on some of the bigger bass hits. I have a 370 amp mechman alternator, zero gauge, professionally done. It generally runs around 14.7 and can drop to low 13's but and occasional 12.9 on the deep stuff. Again, on the bigger bass, it's...
  24. Steven Lature

    Capacitor question.

    I'm running two amps one for a single 12 one for my component speakers in my doors in a 2023 Ram 5500 (repo truck) . my truck has two batteries and are used for other things in the truck. is it okay to put a capacitor after the battery and before the distribution block that sits off into both...
  25. Channing Brooks

    Voltage ⚡ drop

    I have a stand alone 300 amp alternator just for my system an a yellow top battery goin to 2 d4s lto 6.0 with a jp630 on a sundown salt 4k on a sundown zv5 18 an voltage still drops from 14.8 down. To 11"s
  26. B

    Lithium 12v LifePo4?

    I understand people recommend Lto batteries over the LifePo4 batteries, but I saw a video of someone running a high powered setup on LifePo4 batteries and it seemed to be holding voltage better than agm. I was thinking about getting some over Lto because they are cheaper? Is this a bad idea for...
  27. K

    Battery smells funny

    I installed a XS power super bank (Capacitors) to my setup and I have the positive coming off my factory battery, ground in the trunk along with the super bank, but after driving the car for awhile the battery has a electrical smell too it, is it not good to have the super bank hooked up to the...
  28. Blackout67

    Suggestions For Battery Reserve

    Have been looking for a way to upgrade my electrical system. My 98 Jeep Cherokee is pretty constantly charging at 13.5-13.8 depending on how hot it is. Got 2 gauge upgraded grounds and alternator power wire running to a O'Reilly's Super Start Group 34 AGM battery. I believe it's good for like...
  29. Z

    When to use a dedicated battery for system? (or even HO alternator)

    So I've been looking into this, and I have a question regarding the use of batteries in a system. For one: I have a 2020 Lexus ES 350. Battery replaced by AAA, so it's just a standard battery they provided. Nothing aftermarket or fancy. I will be running a JD1000.1 at 2ohms to push a single 15"...
  30. Z

    Battery Died Shortly Following Installation of System

    Hello All! Here's my situation for my 2020 Lexus ES350. I had a kicker CXA400.1 wired with 8awg with an LC2i. Had this for about a year. No issues. I upgraded the amp to the CXA1200.1 and had a local reputable shop install it swapping out for a 4awg wire. This was done two days ago. This...
  31. H

    my new radio or new burglar alarm drained my battery

    my new radio or new burglar alarm drained my battery 05 chevy express 3500 van The vans been sitting for 2-3 weeks undriven or cranked up. Before radio an alarm https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VL4V7QR/?tag=caraudiocom-20 She has been sitting for twice that a bunch of times w/out any battery drain...
  32. Erick Thomason

    Charging headway bank.

    99 f150. 300 amp alternator 14.6 Superbeast conversion to 12 v Ioxus ultracapacitor 12v. 3000 w stetsom is biggest amP so far but I'm looking for another one. I don't have my lithium battery Or ultracapacitor installed bc I don't want to Burn my truck uP. If I can't put it all together then I...
  33. Virtuous Warrior

    Chrysler 300 Dual Battery/350A ALT Connection Help Needed.

    Hello, New member here. Intermediate knowledge, four installs under belt over last 30+ years. Sorry for long intro but I figured I would give as much info as possible. Skip to end to see question. This current install is a bit different being I'm bypassing my so-called "premium" Alpine 10...
  34. ANDREX

    can i keep this audio system with the ones listed below?

    Hello I also have a question I want to buy 160ah lto, i.e. 4 banks but I have a stock alternator of 140 a and a maximum load of 14.9 do you think it could hold a 12kw audio system 8 on bass and 4 on spekers
  35. ANDREX

    160ah lto with a stock 140a alternator with 14.9 load

    Hello I also have a question I want to buy 160ah lto, i.e. 4 banks but I have a stock alternator of 140 a and a maximum load of 14.9 do you think it could hold a 12kw audio system 8 on bass and 4 on spekers
  36. Nikolai Cvetkov

    Put LTO on stock electric.

    Hello all, Can I put LTO Yinlong batteries as second bank in the trunk to power up 3k amplifier... I had 90A alt and 80Ah batt ... But when bass hits I drop from 14v to 12.9... ive put 120Ah and had drop to 13.2v ... So few weeks ago I bought 180A alt so now my drop is to 13.3/4 ... I guess...
  37. Mr FaceCaser

    Batterys

    So how do you determine what battery you need? Like if a battery has 200 AH what does that mean? If a battery says 4000 watts max does that mean? I see battery's that are 200 AH but 4000 watts max what does that exactly mean
  38. Kram Larbac

    Battery related install

    Hello all! I will try my best to keep this as short and simple as possible. I have done many installs over the years. No, I don’t mean to sound like I’m a know it all big-headed idiot that is not open to hear any comments or advice. I just meant I have a bit of knowledge in the field. I recently...
  39. Terry Driver

    More power

    I need to run 3 power and 3 grounds through the firewall for 1 amp. I was wondering if I have a 400 amp alternator and 2 batteries under the hood of my truck could I add a 3rd battery inside the truck and just run a power and ground to the 3rd battery and then run the 3 power and grounds off...
  40. Mr FaceCaser

    Power banks

    So I have a XS SB500.34 power bank/battery hooked up for my audio system it has max power is 4000 watts so does that mean I don't need to upgrade my alternator unless I go over the 4000 watts or what does that actually mean and when should I upgrade my alternator. I'm trying to learn more about...
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