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<blockquote data-quote="Jimg" data-source="post: 8673227" data-attributes="member: 676695"><p>trying to narrow down between these 2 amps</p><p></p><p>Looking to run either a pioneer 8704 class D 100wX4 </p><p></p><p>or a us acoustics Barbara ann class A/B 100w/x4</p><p></p><p>first initial thought</p><p></p><p>amp 1 run one set of components focal iss 130 full active on channels 1,2,3,4</p><p></p><p>amp 2 channels 1,2 on a separate set of components focal iss165 then use channels 3,4 bridged to a set of 8inch subs I have they are 350w max power </p><p></p><p>comparing the amps</p><p></p><p>1 barbara ann has a little better numbers on S/N ratio and THD % </p><p></p><p>2 pioneer is a lot smaller in size , I will have limited space with out getting crazy on an amp rack in the trunk,, size wise I can run 2 pioneer 8704 amps and a pioneer 9701 in about the same space as I can run the two of the us acoustics Barbara ann</p><p></p><p>3 Cost difference a little more for the us acoustics, but I don't mind paying the difference if it is worth it , better sound and probable better build</p><p></p><p>4 pioneer being class d will have lower amp requirement on the car, I really do not want to change out the factory alternator fi if don't have to.</p><p></p><p>what would you go with?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jimg, post: 8673227, member: 676695"] trying to narrow down between these 2 amps Looking to run either a pioneer 8704 class D 100wX4 or a us acoustics Barbara ann class A/B 100w/x4 first initial thought amp 1 run one set of components focal iss 130 full active on channels 1,2,3,4 amp 2 channels 1,2 on a separate set of components focal iss165 then use channels 3,4 bridged to a set of 8inch subs I have they are 350w max power comparing the amps 1 barbara ann has a little better numbers on S/N ratio and THD % 2 pioneer is a lot smaller in size , I will have limited space with out getting crazy on an amp rack in the trunk,, size wise I can run 2 pioneer 8704 amps and a pioneer 9701 in about the same space as I can run the two of the us acoustics Barbara ann 3 Cost difference a little more for the us acoustics, but I don't mind paying the difference if it is worth it , better sound and probable better build 4 pioneer being class d will have lower amp requirement on the car, I really do not want to change out the factory alternator fi if don't have to. what would you go with? [/QUOTE]
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