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amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 7:16 pm
by dr390
i recently installed my subs and a brand new head unit this week, my next job is to replace my 6.5's and buy another amp either for the 6.5's or 6.9's?
when i do connect an amp what else do i need? another set or leads?
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 8:46 pm
by Kustom
6x9!!!!
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 8:52 pm
by dr390
6.9" would be the go lols
what do i need apart from the amp its self?
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 9:03 pm
by Kustom
Didn't you just amp your sub? Same things.
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 9:23 pm
by dr390
lol, i've only rewired it three times on my own system
im not that familiar just yet
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 1:44 am
by bduffman
Depends on your speakers
Y not just buy a 4 channal and amp them both ?
U will need ground wire pos wire remote wire rca cables fuse fuse holder think that's bout it off top of my head
I prob should put my sub and amps in my car there just getting stuffed out in the shed
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 1:47 am
by dr390
bduffman wrote:Depends on your speakers
why not just buy a 4 channal and amp them both ?
you will need ground wire pos wire remote wire rca cables fuse fuse holder think that's bout it off top of my head
I prob should put my sub and amps in my car there just getting stuffed out in the shed
cause i've had a amp and sub from my first car so all i really need is another amp
and my first amp was only two channels lols
so yeah pretty noob still with my audio but gettin better
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 2:33 am
by bduffman
In my old corolla I had 1 sub 6 speakers 3 amps 1 mono and 2 2chs fronts had 2 speakers per door
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 3:53 am
by Kustom
a mono is an amp... so does that mean u had 4 amps?
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 4:09 am
by bduffman
No 3 amps
1 mono
2 two channal
My mono is underpowered for the sub though its only 600rms and the subs 2000rms
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:25 am
by dr390
why whats the difference between a mono and a normal two channel amp?
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:02 pm
by koolio1234
bduffman wrote:No 3 amps
1 mono
2 two channal
My mono is underpowered for the sub though its only 600rms and the subs 2000rms
Are you sure it was 2000 watt RMS?
That sounds more like the peak power.
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:47 pm
by Kustom
Who knows its buffman. Could mean anything
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 1:47 am
by silverGPX
Dont amp the 6.9's if they are in the back, amp the fronts.
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Sun Sep 12, 2010 1:21 am
by bduffman
nar its a hcca 12inch orion can look up the stats if you want its 2000rms and 4000peak its way to big for the fto though
amps alpine pdx1 ,600
Re: amp up the 6.5" or 6.9" ?
Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2010 10:10 am
by I8A4RE
silverGPX wrote:Dont amp the 6.9's if they are in the back, amp the fronts.
No you should use a 4 chanel amp and be amping ALL the speakers