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Gary Rodgers
 
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Default Alpine deck blew my subs!




"Sanitarium" wrote in message
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| I agree with Mark.
|
| Make sure your subs are wired for an impedence load the head unit can
| handle.
| When you wire up a 2 ohm speaker load to an amp bridged mono, the amp
| "sees" a 1 ohm load. Furthermore, a 4 ohm speaker load to an amp
| bridged mono, the amp will really "see" 2 ohms. If this is the scenario
| make sure the amp can handle lower impedence loads.
|
| Garrett
|
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Can you 'splain this to me? A load is a load. If'n yer puttin' 2 ohm load
(2 -4's wired in parallel), the amp sees 2 ohms. If yer puttin a single
4-ohm speaker (sub), the amp "sees" 4 ohms...because that's what the load
is.

Or am I missing something?