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MR2Mike
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ive got a 12" 500rms 1000w max sub that operates at 2 or 8 ohms, and need an amp to power it, i want it to be seriously loud without blowing the sub, so i presume i need something close to 500rms and about 800w max? wat amp wud b best for under £200?? an alpine one?

[Edited on 26-06-2005 by Mike_Corsa]
toxic
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JBL 1201.1
MR2Mike
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power ratings?
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High-Efficiency Class D Topology
"Direct Connect" Terminal Block Allows for 4 or 8 Gauge Power Wire
Paralleled Dual Speaker Outputs
Die-Cast Aluminum Chassis with Top Plexiglas Viewing Window
Variable Low-Pass Crossover (32-320 Hz)
12 dB / Octave Crossover Slope
Variable 12 dB Bass Boost
High and Low-Level Inputs
Preamp Outputs
Optional Remote Level Control
Fully CEA-2006 Compliant Power Ratings
Amplifier Type: Mono
RMS Power: 787W x 1 @ 4 Ohms
THD at 4-Ohm RMS Power: <1 %
RMS Power: 1114W x 1 @ 2 Ohms
Speaker Level Inputs: Yes
Preamp Outputs: Yes
Built-In Crossovers: LP
Bass Boost: 0 - 12 dB
Frequency Response: 10-302 Hz
Signal to Noise Ratio: 70 dB
Fuse Rating: n/a
MR2Mike
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cheers, its not right for my sub tht
RKS
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quote:
Originally posted by Jason2004
High-Efficiency Class D Topology
"Direct Connect" Terminal Block Allows for 4 or 8 Gauge Power Wire
Paralleled Dual Speaker Outputs
Die-Cast Aluminum Chassis with Top Plexiglas Viewing Window
Variable Low-Pass Crossover (32-320 Hz)
12 dB / Octave Crossover Slope
Variable 12 dB Bass Boost
High and Low-Level Inputs
Preamp Outputs
Optional Remote Level Control
Fully CEA-2006 Compliant Power Ratings
Amplifier Type: Mono
RMS Power: 787W x 1 @ 4 Ohms
THD at 4-Ohm RMS Power: <1 %
RMS Power: 1114W x 1 @ 2 Ohms
Speaker Level Inputs: Yes
Preamp Outputs: Yes
Built-In Crossovers: LP
Bass Boost: 0 - 12 dB
Frequency Response: 10-302 Hz
Signal to Noise Ratio: 70 dB
Fuse Rating: n/a


thats mega overkill for his sub.

allthough Mike you cud get another sub the same and run both from this amp!!!!
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Magnat Phantom 2000 (i think thats the name)


675w RMS @ 2ohms

It's £199.99 from www.caraudiodirect.co.uk
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http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=3591&cadid=95c3157e16ea1f9b97fb3f0ce140bd79
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or a powerful amp at good price...

http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=4172&cadid=95c3157e16ea1f9b97fb3f0ce140bd79

900w RMS @ 2ohms
bass_direct
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Or if you don't want to spend that much... then go for..

http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=4171&cadid=95c3157e16ea1f9b97fb3f0ce140bd79

or

http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=4134&cadid=95c3157e16ea1f9b97fb3f0ce140bd79
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audison SRX2S not sure how much it is, i picked mine up second hand
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cud import one wud be cheaper probably

try
http://www.infinitecaraudio.com/cgi-bin/icastore.cgi?user_action=detail&catalogno=04KX6001
by the time u paid shipping will work out jus over £200

[Edited on 23-06-2005 by Adzy2k2]
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http://www.raysmith.co.uk/product_info.php?cPath=1_54&products_id=482
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http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=4171&cadid=95c3157e16ea1f9b97fb3f0ce140bd79

that one is best for you.
MR2Mike
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cheers everyone.. richie that looks slightly too powerful... theres an Alpine mono block one in motorworld .... 700watts max, 350rms @ 2 ohm, for £150, seems gud dusnt it?
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better to overpower than under power
MR2Mike
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so the one richie said is ok?
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JBL 601.1 £139.99 but can be found a bit cheaper

424 watts RMS x 1 channel at 4 ohms and &#8804; 1% THD
580 watts RMS x 1 channel at 2 ohms, 14.4V supply
Variable cross-over. Variable Bass Boost.
Speaker Level Input
Frequency Response (–3dB): 10Hz - 302Hz
Overload protection
Maximum Input Signal: 5.3V
Maximum Sensitivity: 210mV
Output Regulation: .21dB at 4 ohms
Dimensions (W x H X D)
Main Unit: 15-1/8" x 12-15/16" x 2-3/8"

[Edited on 24-06-2005 by toxic]
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JBL 601.1

or

Kenwood KAC-8152D


either of the two will be fine..
MR2Mike
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my sub only operates @ 2 or 8 ohms, not 4 ohms. the jbl amp is 580rms @ 2 ohms, which is more than my sub
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its fine you can put more power in to a sub as long as its clean and you keep the gains down
MR2Mike
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is it better to have the jbl tht is slightly more powerful then? or the alpine one that is 350rms, 700w max ??
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i would go with more power my salf as i have side i got the 1201.1 and it gives out realy clean bass
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what sub do you have ??
MR2Mike
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AUDIOBAHN 12" SUB, 500W RMS, 1000W MAX OPERATES @ 2 OR 8 OHMS. DUAL VOICE COIL. THINK ITS EITHER 92.8 OR 98.2DB

[Edited on 24-06-2005 by Mike_Corsa]

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