8 AWG on 9500

[xpl0it 10+ year member]

I'm running 12 awg on my 9500 to the amp right now, would there be any benefits at all running 8 awg? Anything worth messing around on?

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[.::DuD3::. 10+ year member]

anything bigger than 12 gauge is overkill imo

 

[SPL140.2 5,000+ posts]

anything bigger than 12 gauge is overkill imo

not if your using 2,000wrms or more it isnt, adds db's 10 guage would do ya

 

[RandyJ 10+ year member]

At the terminals, no there is no gain in running 8awg. I don't even think competitors like SJ run 8awg at the terminals unless they

re running hundreds o thousands of watts.

 

[nissanrider06 10+ year member]

theres a calculator on bcae1.com depending on the length of the wire it does make a differance