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<blockquote data-quote="johnnie2k7" data-source="post: 3541764" data-attributes="member: 582558"><p>hey everyone, im going to buy an amp to power 2 kicker cvr 12" dual voice coil subs rated at 400W RMS and 800 peak. the subs are in a 3.5 cubic foot sealed enclosure. so the amps im trying to decide on are the kicker zx550.2 2 channel amp. the other amp is the Kicker ZX850.2 2 channel amp.</p><p></p><p>kicker zx550.2 2 channel amp</p><p></p><p>205 Watts RMS x 2 CEA2006 rating</p><p></p><p>275 Watts x 2 RMS 2 ohms</p><p></p><p>550 Watts x 1 RMS @ 4 ohms</p><p></p><p>Kicker ZX850.2 2 channel amp</p><p></p><p>295 Watts RMS x 2 CEA2006 rating 2 ohms</p><p></p><p>425 Watts x 2 RMS</p><p></p><p>850 Watts x 1 RMS @ 4 ohms</p><p></p><p>for the kicker zx550.2 2 channel amp i am wondering since the subs are in a sealed enclosure that it wont be enough power. is this rite?</p><p></p><p>also for the Kicker ZX850.2 2 channel amp will this be to much power since the subs are rated at 400W RMS?</p><p></p><p>thanks in advace</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="johnnie2k7, post: 3541764, member: 582558"] hey everyone, im going to buy an amp to power 2 kicker cvr 12" dual voice coil subs rated at 400W RMS and 800 peak. the subs are in a 3.5 cubic foot sealed enclosure. so the amps im trying to decide on are the kicker zx550.2 2 channel amp. the other amp is the Kicker ZX850.2 2 channel amp. kicker zx550.2 2 channel amp 205 Watts RMS x 2 CEA2006 rating 275 Watts x 2 RMS 2 ohms 550 Watts x 1 RMS @ 4 ohms Kicker ZX850.2 2 channel amp 295 Watts RMS x 2 CEA2006 rating 2 ohms 425 Watts x 2 RMS 850 Watts x 1 RMS @ 4 ohms for the kicker zx550.2 2 channel amp i am wondering since the subs are in a sealed enclosure that it wont be enough power. is this rite? also for the Kicker ZX850.2 2 channel amp will this be to much power since the subs are rated at 400W RMS? thanks in advace [/QUOTE]
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