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<blockquote data-quote="mrfr3sh2def" data-source="post: 8359499" data-attributes="member: 664845"><p>Hello All,</p><p></p><p>I am new to the forum and would like to get some input on my build and possibly some help if any of you are so intrigued (i am not new to car audio but new to good quality builds/sound). Before I get into the guts of it I guess I should tell you what I have right now and what I am looking to do.</p><p></p><p>Car:</p><p></p><p>2006 Honda Accord Coupe V6 Navi</p><p></p><p>Currently Running:</p><p></p><p>Stock HU</p><p></p><p>2x Kenwood 6.5 (i will grab model <a href="http:////forums/usertag.php?do=list&amp;action=hash&amp;hash=s" target="_blank">#s</a> later)</p><p></p><p>2x Kenwood 6x9s (i will grab model <a href="http:////forums/usertag.php?do=list&amp;action=hash&amp;hash=s" target="_blank">#s</a> later)</p><p></p><p>1x Kicker 15" L7 (sold)</p><p></p><p>1x Kicker DX1000.1 (process of selling)</p><p></p><p>1x Kicker DX400.4 (process of selling)</p><p></p><p>Stock Electrical</p><p></p><p>4 Gauge run</p><p></p><p>1 small Kinetik battery (can't remember which 1)</p><p></p><p>The Plan/System Layout:</p><p></p><p>1x Kenwood 6.5 Component set (to be placed in kick panels - need to purchase)</p><p></p><p>1x Kenwood 6.5s set (already installed from previous)</p><p></p><p>2x Kenwood Dome Tweeter (custom mounted in doors - need to purchase)</p><p></p><p>1x Kenwood 6x9s (already installed from previous)</p><p></p><p>2x SSA XCON 12" (already have - custom box being built)</p><p></p><p>1x Orion 2500d ran at .5 ohm (already have) (i know its underpowered for these subs but i like the nostalgia and I am not competing or anything)</p><p></p><p>2x Orion 4002 (ordered)</p><p></p><p>1x Kenwood DD HU (need to pick)</p><p></p><p>0 gauge runs of KnuKonceptz OFC</p><p></p><p>My Questions:</p><p></p><p>1) Will I be able to run the following components off of my 2x orion 4002's and my HU?</p><p></p><p>set of 6.5's, set of tweets, set of components and a set of 6x9s</p><p></p><p>2) Will I need to upgrade my stock alternator/battery (AAA)</p><p></p><p>3) If extra batteries are needed how many do you think I will need and recommendations (I am looking to stay between 14-16v)?</p><p></p><p>Speaker/Amp Ratings:</p><p></p><p>Orion 4002</p><p></p><p>RMS Power Output:</p><p></p><p>150 watts x 2 chan. @ 4 Ohms</p><p></p><p>200 watts x 2 chan. @ 2 Ohms</p><p></p><p>400 watts x 2 chan. @ 4 Ohms Bridged</p><p></p><p>Orion 2500d</p><p></p><p>RMS Power Output:</p><p></p><p>1200 watts x 1 chan. @ 4 Ohms</p><p></p><p>1700 watts x 1 chan. @ 2 Ohms</p><p></p><p>2500 watts x 1 chan. @ 1 Ohm (stable at .5 and can produce close to 3500 w/ proper electrical)</p><p></p><p>SSA XCon 12" D1</p><p></p><p>1750W</p><p></p><p>(i will get the rest of the speaker info later today)</p><p></p><p>Thoughts/Recommendations? I also considered going w/ a AQ 2200 and a AQ 120.4 (any opinions on those or would you recommend sticking with the Orions)? I know you all see this type of questions all of the time and trust me when I say that I have read MANY of the previous threads on the same type of stuff just want some general perspective on my build.</p><p></p><p>Thanks for taking the time to read this and I look forward to contributing to the forum //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="mrfr3sh2def, post: 8359499, member: 664845"] Hello All, I am new to the forum and would like to get some input on my build and possibly some help if any of you are so intrigued (i am not new to car audio but new to good quality builds/sound). Before I get into the guts of it I guess I should tell you what I have right now and what I am looking to do. Car: 2006 Honda Accord Coupe V6 Navi Currently Running: Stock HU 2x Kenwood 6.5 (i will grab model [URL="http:////forums/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=s"]#s[/URL] later) 2x Kenwood 6x9s (i will grab model [URL="http:////forums/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=s"]#s[/URL] later) 1x Kicker 15" L7 (sold) 1x Kicker DX1000.1 (process of selling) 1x Kicker DX400.4 (process of selling) Stock Electrical 4 Gauge run 1 small Kinetik battery (can't remember which 1) The Plan/System Layout: 1x Kenwood 6.5 Component set (to be placed in kick panels - need to purchase) 1x Kenwood 6.5s set (already installed from previous) 2x Kenwood Dome Tweeter (custom mounted in doors - need to purchase) 1x Kenwood 6x9s (already installed from previous) 2x SSA XCON 12" (already have - custom box being built) 1x Orion 2500d ran at .5 ohm (already have) (i know its underpowered for these subs but i like the nostalgia and I am not competing or anything) 2x Orion 4002 (ordered) 1x Kenwood DD HU (need to pick) 0 gauge runs of KnuKonceptz OFC My Questions: 1) Will I be able to run the following components off of my 2x orion 4002's and my HU? set of 6.5's, set of tweets, set of components and a set of 6x9s 2) Will I need to upgrade my stock alternator/battery (AAA) 3) If extra batteries are needed how many do you think I will need and recommendations (I am looking to stay between 14-16v)? Speaker/Amp Ratings: Orion 4002 RMS Power Output: 150 watts x 2 chan. @ 4 Ohms 200 watts x 2 chan. @ 2 Ohms 400 watts x 2 chan. @ 4 Ohms Bridged Orion 2500d RMS Power Output: 1200 watts x 1 chan. @ 4 Ohms 1700 watts x 1 chan. @ 2 Ohms 2500 watts x 1 chan. @ 1 Ohm (stable at .5 and can produce close to 3500 w/ proper electrical) SSA XCon 12" D1 1750W (i will get the rest of the speaker info later today) Thoughts/Recommendations? I also considered going w/ a AQ 2200 and a AQ 120.4 (any opinions on those or would you recommend sticking with the Orions)? I know you all see this type of questions all of the time and trust me when I say that I have read MANY of the previous threads on the same type of stuff just want some general perspective on my build. Thanks for taking the time to read this and I look forward to contributing to the forum [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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