What does it mean when people say good "clean" power

[ForceEdge 10+ year member]

When some of you say if you want to run a Sundown sa12 with 1000rms, since they are only rated at 600rms, you have to make sure its "good clean power" what exactly do people mean by that? That the gains are set correctly?

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[Dtrom 10+ year member]

Unclipped, undistorted power.

 

[ForceEdge 10+ year member]

Unclipped, undistorted power.

So basically..make sure your gain is set correctly? lol

 

[Dtrom 10+ year member]

Pretty much. Set your gains with a DD1 if possible.

 

[CAT MAN 5,000+ posts]

Pretty much. Set your gains with a DD1 if possible.

DD-1 is a joke. use an o-scope

 

[Falcons 5,000+ posts]

and having a good enough electrical to support the wattage

 

[ForceEdge 10+ year member]

Pretty much. Set your gains with a DD1 if possible.

Well I use a DMM. Pretty much gets the job done

 

[ForceEdge 10+ year member]

and having a good enough electrical to support the wattage

Well I have a DC Power 320 SPX-i Highoutput alternator..so I doubt that would be a concern lol

 

[Falcons 5,000+ posts]

Well I have a DC Power 320 SPX-i Highoutput alternator..so I doubt that would be a concern lol

your fine. lol

 

[ForceEdge 10+ year member]

your fine. lol

Exactly lol. Just a question, Is setting gains with a DMM really terrible? Or should I be fine?

 

[Falcons 5,000+ posts]

Exactly lol. Just a question, Is setting gains with a DMM really terrible? Or should I be fine?

thats what i use. just use this formula: sqrt watts*ohms and your golden .

 

[ForceEdge 10+ year member]

thats what i use. just use this formula: sqrt watts*ohms and your golden .

Awesome. Thanks for the info dude!

 

[Falcons 5,000+ posts]

Awesome. Thanks for the info dude!

no prob //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif

 

[kramer_212 10+ year member]

DD-1 is a joke. use an o-scope

actually ive checked my dd1 with my oscope and rta on multipule systems and its spot on.

 

[wone 10+ year member]

actually ive checked my dd1 with my oscope and rta on multipule systems and its spot on.

BAM!!! it works, faster and simple