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    Boat wiring help

    I am installing a sound system in the boat and have multiple questions. Any help is appreciated. I have run the power and ground under the dash. Since the boat is all fiberglass, my only option for a ground is the battery, making my ground wire 10' or so. What problems could this present? I...
  2. fieryhooligan

    Looking for some Power Wire (1, 1/0, 2/0)

    Hey there. Looking to upgrade the electrical in my car. Want to do a dual battery setup. Looking for some long thick power cable. 1/0 or 2/0 would be best, but would do 1Ga if its high quality. Would LOVE some flex a prene or other welding cable. Would love to get 50' on a roll, but 2x 25'...
  3. S

    500W 12V to ±45V DC-DC convertor for car audio

    Item(s) for Sale: 500W 12V to ±45V DC-DC convertor for car audio Item(s) Description/Condition: http://www.siliconray.com/index.php/500w-12v-to-45v-car-audio-power-supply-module.html Description This is absolute a super cool and MUST HAVE product as a audio DIYer! It convert 12V of car...
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    help with xplod 222w amp

    hey guys i know it's an average as amp, but it does the job.. just have a quick question for anyone that has owned one. i just finished installing it into my 68 beetle. it's all working sweet as and actually sounds alright. when i finished i noticed that the power protector light was on (and...
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    New Rockford Fosgate T1's are BEAST!

    I work at a car audio shop. the 2010/2011 Power T1 subs are insane. 12" 800RMS. In a big slot ported box with more than enough power they are crazy loud. Power rating is very, very conservative. On 1000RMS it barely tickles it, even after extended periods. The voice coil cooling is absolutely...
  6. kyle3194

    Need Switched Power

    Hey everyone, I'm working on my cousins '05 GMC, and i need a switched power source. The guy he bought if from had one running to the fuse box in place of the 4wd, but it was just basically stuffed in there. We are wanting to find a different area to run it to, one that will be more stable...
  7. S

    Amplifier Issue

    First post in this thread, I hope I do a thorough job. Alright so I'm planning to use a car subwoofer AT HOME. I was planning on using the Renegade GTR1200 subwoofer. 300 watts RMS, 4 ohm impedence, comes with enclosure. The problem I have when buying an amp, (which is what I need advice with)...
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    SPL grla5500/1d VS. SSL EV5000 which is better?

    GRLA5500: RMS Power Rating: 4 ohms: 1700 watts x 1 chan. 2 ohms: 2500 watts x 1 chan. 1 ohm: 3200 watts x 1 chan. SSL EV5000 1 ohm 5000w x 1 Max power 2 ohm 3500w x 1 Max power, 4 ohm 1800w x 1 RMS power 2 ohm 2500w x 1 RMS The ssl claims to be 1 ohm stable but i had it on 4 alpine...
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    Help with /////alpine mrp m-850

    wheather im driving, in idle, or on accessory mode my amp just randomly stops producing output to my subs. the light doesn't even twitch when this happens, and everytime it does this I have to take me faceplate of my reciever to turn the amp off, and then ill put it back on, and it turns on, my...
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    WTB: Old Rockford Fosgate Amp(s) [pre-Y2k]

    Purchased new amps...no longer in the market.
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    Power caps

    whats the difference between the STINGER SPC5050 CAP NEW 50 FARAD DIGITAL PRO CAPACITOR and STINGER 35 FARAD HYBRID CAPACITOR. The 50 farad is cheaper than the 35 and i dont know why. The 35 retails at alot more as well. So any advice?
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    Lights Dimming

    Hey My lights have been dimming just whenever my car uses any extra electricity other then what it needs to run lol and you just see the volt gauge move pretty dramatically but never goes below 10 but anyway at first the batterry was ****** to begi with if i used any elctricity other then...
  13. D

    BatCap wiring, safety concerns

    K I'm a noob, but trying to be considerate and not pollute other more specific threads. I'm installing an Audison lrx5.1 in on 08 WRX/STI (amp is approx. 1500W max, but I'll rarely hit that). The STI alternator puts out 120A. I ordered a BatCap 800 to help preserve my electrical system and to...
  14. cfox10

    FS: Coustic Design Reference stuff

    Item(s) for Sale: Coustic Design Reference Amp 510 http://www.coustic.com/support/pdfs/AMP-510DR.pdf Item(s) Description/Condition: Perfect condition, like new. Price: $150 OBO Now **130** OBO Shipping and Miscellaneous Item Information: Item Pictures: Cfox10 3/21/2011 Here is an...
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    Does amp need to match subs?

    I just got 2 kicker comp 10s with 50-150 watts RMS and 300 watts peak. do i need to get an amp with 600 watts to get the true potential out of my subs or could the amp i get be like 170 watt?
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    Power Protection, why?

    hello all! I have a 1000 Watt Kenwood Mono channel amp (KAC-8104D) my step brother let me borrow is two sub box and one kicker comp and I put my sony Xplod in the other side. I had no problems at all, they were just too dang loud. He asked for them back so I decided to install my single Sony...
  17. K

    HELP build the right system part two

    so i asked you guy/gals about help with the right system for my 99 camaro and discovered great brands unknown to the average, "I think i know audio guy". Well subdicted helped me alot. so i have the right parts just need to know how to power it right. i have 1 sundown audio amp sax-1200D...
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    Amp has Power.. Subs Dont?

    Hey Guys, New Here, Having some trouble. I got a RSD 600.1 Monoblock Amp for Christmas Stats: Class D Monoblock Amp Output-400W RMS @ 4 ohms Signal to noise-82 dBA Frequency Response- 10Hz to 300Hz etc. Me and My dad hooked it up last night in place of my old amp.. ( Old and Weak Clarion...
  19. NewLogic87

    Is this fuse required to get power to the amp? (see pic)

    I've just installed a new stereo but I can't get my amp to turn on for some reason. I've quadruple checked every connection I know to check and I'm thinking it could be either: 1. The amp is broken. 2. The remote on cable might not be getting its 12 volts from the deck and I should try hooking...
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    Low Sound Output from Front 6.5"'s

    I am getting barely any sound output from my front 6.5" speakers when I tune the balance on my head unit all the way to the front (which actually says it's the rear). Sound output from the rears is fine and the head unit powers the amp for the sub in the trunk with no problems but the fronts...
  21. K

    SOLD Rockford Fosgate power amp

    Hello all, i have a rf power 4 channel(t4004) amp for sale. It is in excellent condition with just one scratch on it, no big deal though.. This is the old style and is extremly underated! Most of these do between 90 and 100 watts per channel at 4. 125 OBO Heres the specs •4-channel car...
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    amps cutting off from loss of power

    setup: 2001 honda accord h22 engine 2 mtx 9500 12" dvc 2-81001 mtx class d mono block amps 1500 watts each 1- 7804 mtx amp 4channel 1200 watts mtx 6x9's 6.5" 3" tweets optima yellow top under hood and in trunk 12 farad stinger cap 1/0 wiring troughout 165 h/o alternator. at idle has...
  23. J

    Crunch Ground Pounder2000.1 Power Light on but no power to subs & "V" Light.

    ok today i just adjusted the position of my amp and it has been running good and i never banged it anywhere during the process, i treated it with care. It was working before I did anything, I had to disconnect some wires to do it. I connected everything back to the way it was. here is what is...
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    SOLD FS Rockford Fosgate t1500-1bd Amplifier

    Selling my 1500bd monoblock amp because i want a bigger one. I have only used it for less than 4 months so it is basically brand new. Had it hooked up to Fi BTL 15" in a 4.5 cu ft box and it shoke my car and the car 10 feet away this amp is a monster. I regret selling this amazing, wonderful amp...
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    crossfire vr1000D, 2 12" kicker cvr's in a sealedbox...there cutting out...helpp

    I,v got a Kenwood KDC-BT8044U head unit, a crossfire vr1000D amp, and two older kicker 12" cvr subs in a sealed box. it forsher pounds in my corolla but it cuts out after a while...I also have a rocksford fosgate punch 4-channel amp hooked up to my speakers so idn if my batteries not supplying...
  26. D

    Help with headlights when the bass hits

    On some songs my headlights dash lights disappear when the bass hits i am running a big system 1600 watts and my little camry cant handle all the power how do i fix this i was told caps **** and ruin alternators. I have heard high output alternator and or battery. but i kinda wanna just hook up...
  27. J

    SOLD FS: Rockford Fosgate T15004

    I have a rockford t15004 for sale. Works great. It is missing the end piece that covers all of the connectors, but im sure you can find a replacement. Doesn't effect anything. Mechanically 10/10 cosmetics 8/10. small scuffs on the top, but not bad at all. I would like $550+shipping, OR BEST...
  28. T

    Newbie and need help! HU wont turn on

    Just got a new Dual XDMA6630 and ive hooked the yellow(memory) Red(ignition) and black(ground) up and it wont turn on. this is my second HU and im so confused. Ive checked all wires witha muiltimeter and have power to the harness. please help me. anyone?
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    Can someone school me on wattage really quick?

    I feel like a huge n00ber for asking, but it's been in the back of my head for awhile, cause I've never really been clarified on it. Ok, let's say I have this Kicker zX1000.1 amp running 2 Diamond Audio DVC 12" subs they run 600/1200 max so if I'm running them both bridged in Parallel how many...
  30. man_n_da_trunk

    One more noob question for the car audio experts.

    Im in the market for a new alternator. i have a 2004 mercury grand marquis. Im in need of a high output alternator. Ive already tried autozone etc... they only carry 200 amp alt. and i also tried mechman they only offer an 250 amp alt. heres my setup I have my stock starter battery and 2...
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    SOLD F/S or FT Brand New Monster Cable 402XLN 404XLN, 4ga power etc etc

    I have lots of Monster Cable stuff for sale. Will consider trades as well. I am looking for a 5 channel amp, or a 4 channel and 1 monoblock (good quality) Let me know what you got!! I am open to other items as well for trade, just hit me up. 200 Series amp hook up kits used to hook up your...
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    SOLD Diamond Audio D9.800.4 Amp Price Drop $200.00

    **Price Drop**---$200 **Price Drop**---$250 **Original Price**--- $300 The reason im selling tradeing is this amp is just two big it has 125 amp fuse and it is like 3 foot long and about 1 wide. Very large amp. One of the best audiophile grade, competition quality amplifiers currently on the...
  33. J

    SOLD Rockford Fosgate T600-2

    Up for sale is a NON-WORKING Rockford Fosgate T600-2.It was installed in this build: 2007 GMC Yukon I installed this amp back in September so it isn't even a year old.The amp blew and instead of claiming a warranty the client just said to order him another one (Money isn't a very big deal to him...
  34. Finished box

    Finished box

    Sangria Red paint job just like the car's paint. It's nice that I can wax it if I want.
  35. For Rockford

    For Rockford

    Just needs my Sangria Red paint job and it'll be complete.
  36. For Rockford

    For Rockford

    Ready to go in.
  37. For Rockford

    For Rockford

    Primed and carpeted.
  38. For Rockford

    For Rockford

    The following few days the guys got it looking real nice.
  39. For Rockford

    For Rockford

    My box the first time I saw it.
  40. BATTERY RACK

    BATTERY RACK

    BATTERIES FOR THE BURBAN
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