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<blockquote data-quote="Ali1" data-source="post: 4664143" data-attributes="member: 567924"><p>alright bud, heres a rough sketchup</p><p></p><p>you prefer two 12s</p><p></p><p>look into Alpine TypeRs. They are probably the best budget subwoofers in today's market.</p><p></p><p>120 shipped a piece</p><p></p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ALPINE-SWR-1242D-12-1500-WATT-SUBWOOFER-NEW-TYPE-R-07_W0QQitemZ360067891357QQihZ023QQcategoryZ18803QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem" target="_blank">http://cgi.ebay.com/ALPINE-SWR-1242D-12-1500-WATT-SUBWOOFER-NEW-TYPE-R-07_W0QQitemZ360067891357QQihZ023QQcategoryZ18803QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem</a></p><p></p><p>As for an amplifier, it really depends on how much power your looking for. Are you looking for strictly SPL or SQ or a combination of both, SQL?</p><p></p><p>Type Rs are notorious for taking well over their rated power. Infact, 1000 rms daily, maybe more if your careful with your gains and can sense stinky smells.</p><p></p><p>A decent amplifier for a pair of these subs - look into hifonics bxi 2006 or AQ 2200,</p><p></p><p>hifonics 2008- <a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/HIFONICS-BXi2008D-CLASS-D-MONOBLOCK-CAR-AMPLIFIER-AMP_W0QQitemZ290243595947QQihZ019QQcategoryZ64570QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem" target="_blank">http://cgi.ebay.com/HIFONICS-BXi2008D-CLASS-D-MONOBLOCK-CAR-AMPLIFIER-AMP_W0QQitemZ290243595947QQihZ019QQcategoryZ64570QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem</a></p><p></p><p>audioque - <a href="http://www.audioque.com/aq/AQamps2200D.htm" target="_blank">http://www.audioque.com/aq/AQamps2200D.htm</a></p><p></p><p>As for enclosure, you can easily find a box builder on this website who will take care of you. There are several box builders including fisher, ninja, and matt. Ported Enclosures tend to yeild higher SPL, but lack SQ. This varies and can have just as good of SQ as a sealed enclosure, if you have it properly built. Make sure bracing and double baffle is taken into account. Tuning frequency depends on your music tastes. Most people on the forum tunes anywhere between 28-45hz.</p><p></p><p>Headunit- depends on what you want. If you intend on using ipods, you can look into Alpine's new models, which are considered to be the best ipod-utilizing head unit as of yet. If your looking for just a basic headunit with adequate pre out voltage, look into Alpine older lines (their newer 98xx only have 2v pre out). Also a consideration is Eclipse. They are popular for their 5v+ pre out votlage and have excellent paramateric EQ, whereas the Alpine 98xx lacks those EQ. Pioneer 7800/9800 makes some really nice head units for the price as well.</p><p></p><p>As for components, can't help you out with that, as I dont know much about those. don't wanna lead you into the wrong direction.</p><p></p><p>Wire- Anything over 1500RMS i would use 1/0g. Price on these wires can be expensive depening on strand count and quality being used. Knukonceptz ahve one of the best wires, along with Kicker and Stinger.</p><p></p><p>knukoncepts wire kit - <a href="http://www.knukonceptz.com/productDetail.cfm?prodID=KLM-AK0" target="_blank">http://www.knukonceptz.com/productDetail.cfm?prodID=KLM-AK0</a></p><p></p><p>kicker- <a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/KICKER-PKD1-1-0-GAUGE-AWG-DUAL-AMP-POWER-WIRE-KIT-NEW_W0QQitemZ150266077650QQihZ005QQcategoryZ79815QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem" target="_blank">http://cgi.ebay.com/KICKER-PKD1-1-0-GAUGE-AWG-DUAL-AMP-POWER-WIRE-KIT-NEW_W0QQitemZ150266077650QQihZ005QQcategoryZ79815QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem</a></p><p></p><p>stinger- <a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/Stinger-1-0-Gauge-Amp-Wiring-Kit-Red-Wire-SPK5201R_W0QQitemZ170166679675QQihZ007QQcategoryZ79815QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247" target="_blank">http://cgi.ebay.com/Stinger-1-0-Gauge-Amp-Wiring-Kit-Red-Wire-SPK5201R_W0QQitemZ170166679675QQihZ007QQcategoryZ79815QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247</a></p><p></p><p>ONE THING TO NOTE IS THESE DON'T INCLUDE RCAS, which can be purchsed seperate.</p><p></p><p>If you intend on purchasing by the feet, (may or may not be cheaper) look into welding supply.</p><p></p><p>welding supply (2.49/ft for 1/0g) - <a href="https://weldingsupply.securesites.com/cgi-bin/einstein.pl?Next::1:UNDEF:OR:terms::PA" target="_blank">https://weldingsupply.securesites.com/cgi-bin/einstein.pl?Next::1:UNDEF:OR:terms:<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />A</a></p><p></p><p>Batteries- Kinetic 2400s, Powermaster 3100s, and stinger SP2150 are the common large batteries used for multiple battery setups. Can't forget Yellowtop optimas.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ali1, post: 4664143, member: 567924"] alright bud, heres a rough sketchup you prefer two 12s look into Alpine TypeRs. They are probably the best budget subwoofers in today's market. 120 shipped a piece [URL="http://cgi.ebay.com/ALPINE-SWR-1242D-12-1500-WATT-SUBWOOFER-NEW-TYPE-R-07_W0QQitemZ360067891357QQihZ023QQcategoryZ18803QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem"]http://cgi.ebay.com/ALPINE-SWR-1242D-12-1500-WATT-SUBWOOFER-NEW-TYPE-R-07_W0QQitemZ360067891357QQihZ023QQcategoryZ18803QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/URL] As for an amplifier, it really depends on how much power your looking for. Are you looking for strictly SPL or SQ or a combination of both, SQL? Type Rs are notorious for taking well over their rated power. Infact, 1000 rms daily, maybe more if your careful with your gains and can sense stinky smells. A decent amplifier for a pair of these subs - look into hifonics bxi 2006 or AQ 2200, hifonics 2008- [URL="http://cgi.ebay.com/HIFONICS-BXi2008D-CLASS-D-MONOBLOCK-CAR-AMPLIFIER-AMP_W0QQitemZ290243595947QQihZ019QQcategoryZ64570QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem"]http://cgi.ebay.com/HIFONICS-BXi2008D-CLASS-D-MONOBLOCK-CAR-AMPLIFIER-AMP_W0QQitemZ290243595947QQihZ019QQcategoryZ64570QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/URL] audioque - [URL="http://www.audioque.com/aq/AQamps2200D.htm"]http://www.audioque.com/aq/AQamps2200D.htm[/URL] As for enclosure, you can easily find a box builder on this website who will take care of you. There are several box builders including fisher, ninja, and matt. Ported Enclosures tend to yeild higher SPL, but lack SQ. This varies and can have just as good of SQ as a sealed enclosure, if you have it properly built. Make sure bracing and double baffle is taken into account. Tuning frequency depends on your music tastes. Most people on the forum tunes anywhere between 28-45hz. Headunit- depends on what you want. If you intend on using ipods, you can look into Alpine's new models, which are considered to be the best ipod-utilizing head unit as of yet. If your looking for just a basic headunit with adequate pre out voltage, look into Alpine older lines (their newer 98xx only have 2v pre out). Also a consideration is Eclipse. They are popular for their 5v+ pre out votlage and have excellent paramateric EQ, whereas the Alpine 98xx lacks those EQ. Pioneer 7800/9800 makes some really nice head units for the price as well. As for components, can't help you out with that, as I dont know much about those. don't wanna lead you into the wrong direction. Wire- Anything over 1500RMS i would use 1/0g. Price on these wires can be expensive depening on strand count and quality being used. Knukonceptz ahve one of the best wires, along with Kicker and Stinger. knukoncepts wire kit - [URL="http://www.knukonceptz.com/productDetail.cfm?prodID=KLM-AK0"]http://www.knukonceptz.com/productDetail.cfm?prodID=KLM-AK0[/URL] kicker- [URL="http://cgi.ebay.com/KICKER-PKD1-1-0-GAUGE-AWG-DUAL-AMP-POWER-WIRE-KIT-NEW_W0QQitemZ150266077650QQihZ005QQcategoryZ79815QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem"]http://cgi.ebay.com/KICKER-PKD1-1-0-GAUGE-AWG-DUAL-AMP-POWER-WIRE-KIT-NEW_W0QQitemZ150266077650QQihZ005QQcategoryZ79815QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/URL] stinger- [URL="http://cgi.ebay.com/Stinger-1-0-Gauge-Amp-Wiring-Kit-Red-Wire-SPK5201R_W0QQitemZ170166679675QQihZ007QQcategoryZ79815QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247"]http://cgi.ebay.com/Stinger-1-0-Gauge-Amp-Wiring-Kit-Red-Wire-SPK5201R_W0QQitemZ170166679675QQihZ007QQcategoryZ79815QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247[/URL] ONE THING TO NOTE IS THESE DON'T INCLUDE RCAS, which can be purchsed seperate. If you intend on purchasing by the feet, (may or may not be cheaper) look into welding supply. welding supply (2.49/ft for 1/0g) - [URL="https://weldingsupply.securesites.com/cgi-bin/einstein.pl?Next::1:UNDEF:OR:terms::PA"]https://weldingsupply.securesites.com/cgi-bin/einstein.pl?Next::1:UNDEF:OR:terms::PA[/URL] Batteries- Kinetic 2400s, Powermaster 3100s, and stinger SP2150 are the common large batteries used for multiple battery setups. Can't forget Yellowtop optimas. [/QUOTE]
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