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help me decide... orion 2500d or planet audio vx2200d or hifonics xx hercules
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<blockquote data-quote="cHaMoRrO_GiGoLo" data-source="post: 970857" data-attributes="member: 561677"><p>i've decided i'm going to get 2 12" re sx's and now i need an amp that puts out at least 2k watts. the three above are the amps of choice, but if any of you some other suggestions, feel free to add them as well. basically all i want to know is which amp would be better (overall quality and sq)? please give your best recommendation. also, i do not want to spend no more than $700 on the amp.</p><p></p><p>here are some specs:</p><p></p><p><strong>orion 2500d</strong> <a href="http://www.orioncaraudio.com/amps/Dmono.asp" target="_blank">orion website</a></p><p></p><p>Max Power 2500</p><p></p><p>4 Ohm Rating 1200 x 1</p><p></p><p>2 Ohm Rating 1700 x 1</p><p></p><p>1 Ohm Rating 2500 x 1</p><p></p><p>Mono Rating - - - -</p><p></p><p>Freq. Resp. 20Hz - 300Hz</p><p></p><p>THD+N</p><p></p><p>Damping factor &gt; 50</p><p></p><p>Signal to noise ratio &gt; 80</p><p></p><p>Crossover range/scope LP 30 - 250hz 12/24 db octave</p><p></p><p>Input sensitivity 200mV - 5V</p><p></p><p>Safe load impedance 1 ohm</p><p></p><p>Equalization Circuit 10 db Intelli Q</p><p></p><p>Amplifier protection* T,D,R,S,O</p><p></p><p>Externally Bridgeable No</p><p></p><p>Dimensions** 27.2"L x 10.5"W x 2.3"H</p><p></p><p>*T - Thermal protection, D - DC offset protection, R - Reverse polarity protection, S - Short circuit protection, O - Over/under voltage protection</p><p></p><p>* All power ratings are @ 13.8VDC supply Voltage, all channels driven</p><p></p><p>** Amplifier dimensions are for heat sink only; add 2 1/2 inches per side to allow for end cap installation</p><p></p><p><strong>planet audio vx2200d</strong> <a href="http://www.planetaudiousa.com/home/catalog/public_html/catalog.php?sNs=1&amp;deptNum=3&amp;catNum=16" target="_blank">planet audio website</a></p><p></p><p>Max Power (1 Ohm) 2250W x 1</p><p></p><p>Max Power (2 Ohms) 1750W X 1</p><p></p><p>RMS Power (2 Ohms) 1200W X 1</p><p></p><p>RMS Power (4 Ohms) 800W X 1</p><p></p><p>Signal-to-Noise Ratio 100dB</p><p></p><p>Frequency Response 20-250Hz</p><p></p><p>Dimensions: 10-5/8”W x 2-7/16”H x 18-3/4”L</p><p></p><p>Includes:</p><p></p><p>RM15 Remote Subwoofer Level Control</p><p></p><p>DataLink Cable for Strapping Amps Together (2 Ohm Only)</p><p></p><p><strong>hifonics xx hercules</strong> <a href="http://www.maxxsonics.com/hifonics/ampsnew_genxx_list.html#" target="_blank">hifonics website</a></p><p></p><p>4-Ohm Power Rating 1x650</p><p></p><p>2-Ohm Power Rating 1x1300</p><p></p><p>1-Ohm Power Rating 1x2000/2kW</p><p></p><p>System Configurations Possible 1-Channel</p><p></p><p>Miscellaneous Specifications</p><p></p><p>Turn-On Delay/ Mute Yes</p><p></p><p>Frequency Response -3dB 2Hz to 250Hz</p><p></p><p>Damping Factor &gt; 400</p><p></p><p>Signal To Noise Ratio &gt; 98 dB</p><p></p><p>THD + Noise</p><p></p><p>Variable Input Level Contol (RCA/Unbalanced) 0.2V - 9V</p><p></p><p>Variable Input Level Contol (Mini DIN Balanced) 0.4V - 18V</p><p></p><p>Variable Input impedance (RCA/Unbalanced) 0.6k - 47k-Ohm</p><p></p><p>Input Impedance, Balanced 20k-Ohm</p><p></p><p>Hi Output Whisper Fan No</p><p></p><p>Power and Specific Diagnositics LEDs Yes</p><p></p><p>Protection DC, Short Circuit, Overload Yes</p><p></p><p>Power Supply - All MOSFET Full PWM</p><p></p><p>Power Output Circuit Type Ultra-Fi MOSFET</p><p></p><p>Subsonic Filter, 12 dB Stereo, 24 dB Mono 10Hz - 150Hz</p><p></p><p>Phase Change in Degrees 0 - +180</p><p></p><p>Variable Low Pass 24 dB Octave 35Hz - 250Hz</p><p></p><p>Subsonic Filter 10Hz - 50Hz</p><p></p><p>Bass EQ 30Hz - 60Hz</p><p></p><p>Bass Boost 0 - +18 dB</p><p></p><p>Connector Types</p><p></p><p>Balanced Inputs (DIN) for Optional XX BLD Line Driver Yes</p><p></p><p>Unbalanced Input (RCA) Yes</p><p></p><p>Line Output (RCA) HP/Full/BP High-Pass</p><p></p><p>Bridged Input (RCA) Yes</p><p></p><p>Bridged Output (RCA) Yes</p><p></p><p>Remote Bass Module Included (Via RJ11 Jack)</p><p></p><p>Mechanical</p><p></p><p>Gold Plated Power Terminal Blocks 2-GAx2</p><p></p><p>Gold Plated Speaker Terminal Blocks 10-GA</p><p></p><p>Dimensions - WxHxL (Inches) 11.10x2.75x22.83</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cHaMoRrO_GiGoLo, post: 970857, member: 561677"] i've decided i'm going to get 2 12" re sx's and now i need an amp that puts out at least 2k watts. the three above are the amps of choice, but if any of you some other suggestions, feel free to add them as well. basically all i want to know is which amp would be better (overall quality and sq)? please give your best recommendation. also, i do not want to spend no more than $700 on the amp. here are some specs: [B]orion 2500d[/B] [URL="http://www.orioncaraudio.com/amps/Dmono.asp"]orion website[/URL] Max Power 2500 4 Ohm Rating 1200 x 1 2 Ohm Rating 1700 x 1 1 Ohm Rating 2500 x 1 Mono Rating - - - - Freq. Resp. 20Hz - 300Hz THD+N Damping factor > 50 Signal to noise ratio > 80 Crossover range/scope LP 30 - 250hz 12/24 db octave Input sensitivity 200mV - 5V Safe load impedance 1 ohm Equalization Circuit 10 db Intelli Q Amplifier protection* T,D,R,S,O Externally Bridgeable No Dimensions** 27.2"L x 10.5"W x 2.3"H *T - Thermal protection, D - DC offset protection, R - Reverse polarity protection, S - Short circuit protection, O - Over/under voltage protection * All power ratings are @ 13.8VDC supply Voltage, all channels driven ** Amplifier dimensions are for heat sink only; add 2 1/2 inches per side to allow for end cap installation [B]planet audio vx2200d[/B] [URL="http://www.planetaudiousa.com/home/catalog/public_html/catalog.php?sNs=1&deptNum=3&catNum=16"]planet audio website[/URL] Max Power (1 Ohm) 2250W x 1 Max Power (2 Ohms) 1750W X 1 RMS Power (2 Ohms) 1200W X 1 RMS Power (4 Ohms) 800W X 1 Signal-to-Noise Ratio 100dB Frequency Response 20-250Hz Dimensions: 10-5/8”W x 2-7/16”H x 18-3/4”L Includes: RM15 Remote Subwoofer Level Control DataLink Cable for Strapping Amps Together (2 Ohm Only) [B]hifonics xx hercules[/B] [URL="http://www.maxxsonics.com/hifonics/ampsnew_genxx_list.html#"]hifonics website[/URL] 4-Ohm Power Rating 1x650 2-Ohm Power Rating 1x1300 1-Ohm Power Rating 1x2000/2kW System Configurations Possible 1-Channel Miscellaneous Specifications Turn-On Delay/ Mute Yes Frequency Response -3dB 2Hz to 250Hz Damping Factor > 400 Signal To Noise Ratio > 98 dB THD + Noise Variable Input Level Contol (RCA/Unbalanced) 0.2V - 9V Variable Input Level Contol (Mini DIN Balanced) 0.4V - 18V Variable Input impedance (RCA/Unbalanced) 0.6k - 47k-Ohm Input Impedance, Balanced 20k-Ohm Hi Output Whisper Fan No Power and Specific Diagnositics LEDs Yes Protection DC, Short Circuit, Overload Yes Power Supply - All MOSFET Full PWM Power Output Circuit Type Ultra-Fi MOSFET Subsonic Filter, 12 dB Stereo, 24 dB Mono 10Hz - 150Hz Phase Change in Degrees 0 - +180 Variable Low Pass 24 dB Octave 35Hz - 250Hz Subsonic Filter 10Hz - 50Hz Bass EQ 30Hz - 60Hz Bass Boost 0 - +18 dB Connector Types Balanced Inputs (DIN) for Optional XX BLD Line Driver Yes Unbalanced Input (RCA) Yes Line Output (RCA) HP/Full/BP High-Pass Bridged Input (RCA) Yes Bridged Output (RCA) Yes Remote Bass Module Included (Via RJ11 Jack) Mechanical Gold Plated Power Terminal Blocks 2-GAx2 Gold Plated Speaker Terminal Blocks 10-GA Dimensions - WxHxL (Inches) 11.10x2.75x22.83 [/QUOTE]
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