viper1200.1 for 240 or orion1200d for 350

[noob with an RS 10+ year member]

should i get a viper d1200.1 for 240 or get an Orion 1200D for 350? it will be powering ONE 12" idMAX in 1 ohm. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/biggrin.gif.d71a5d36fcbab170f2364c9f2e3946cb.gif

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[VOA_NIGHTMARE 10+ year member]

I personaly would use the orion. I just swapped out my hifonics 1000d with my orion 600d for a temp. And it is just as loud. They are underated amps. While the vipers are over rated. I dont know about the $100 more I would watch around i think you can find them for less that 350

 

[TrlcKed_OuT 10+ year member]

where have u heard vipers are overrated...ive seem to have seen them underated...but im sure the viper is refurvb and the orion is new so gowith the orion only find it cheaper

 

[ighettoboyi 10+ year member]

didn't geoffrey mention how he couldnt get more than 1kw out of his viper?

 

[VOA_NIGHTMARE 10+ year member]

didn't geoffrey mention how he couldnt get more than 1kw out of his viper?

I have seen that on alot of sites that there getting around 800-1000 on average on them.

 

[bonesninja 5,000+ posts]

mine was benchtested at Custom Audio Concepts here in my town and it rated 1296 so ......

 

[flakko 5,000+ posts]

ya ive heard both...just cuz the boner's over now means that all the dirt on the vipers are comin out.