jl 300/4 and zapco360.4

[ismelllikepoop 10+ year member]

I currently have the zapco 360.4 amp, but was curious how it compares to the jl 300/4. I've read ppl say that they are pretty comparable, but the jl seems to have better specs. The zapco gets decently loud, but would the jl rated 50% more wattage get louder? im not looking to get crazy, but sometimes when i want to crank it i cant since the zap will start to distort. also would the zap be strong enough to power boston pro 6's? everyone says they love power, but

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[Speedyd718 10+ year member]

what are u trying to power? i love my zapco. it's plenty power for my mids. where r u in the oh?

 

[ismelllikepoop 10+ year member]

i have them hooked up to dls ms6's in the front and some junky infinity coaxials in the back. im in columbus

 

[Speedyd718 10+ year member]

i'd bridge it to your comps/mids(whichever you choose) and run the infinity coaxes on deck power. it'll power them really well. they're really really underrated. according to zapco bridged the amp does more like 250w x 2 rather than the 180w x 2 that it's rated.

 

[SPANKYSPL 10+ year member]

Are you running Symbilink to the Zapco amp?

 

[bikejunkie223 10+ year member]

zapco > Jl /anything

 

[3.5Max6spd 10+ year member]

You could bridge it as mentioned, or run actively to the components- passives saturate alot of usable power...the 360.4 should at least provide you with a real world ~70-75rms per ch

Are those xovers biampable?

 

[DFW40 10+ year member]

I'd bridge it.