speaker wire

[wyatt315 10+ year member]

im gonna be pushing two 10 inch l5's on an 8 gauge wire with 50 amp fuse

is that not enough?

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[350zspl 10+ year member]

8 awg as speaker wire is as thick as one can go pretty much

 

[5.7RAM 10+ year member]

Are you putting a fuse between your amp and sub?

 

[n2audio 5,000+ posts]

im gonna be pushing two 10 inch l5's on an 8 gauge wire with 50 amp fuseis that not enough?

At 1 ohm and a length of 5' you'd have to be running more than 3000w to test the limits of 8 ga spkr wire. More than 6000w @ 2 ohms.