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by Marquis
November 30th, 2007, 11:09 pm
Forum: Car Stereo/Alarm
Topic: Need HELP with wire sizing and system install, What to buy?
Replies: 21
Views: 4017

What you're looking at is PMPO wattage, I do believe they call it.

RMS wattage is another story. The ACTUAL output of a 1.3K system is what, like 120-150watt/channel depending on how much dough you've spent on the system.


My first amp, which I'm embarrassed to say, was a Pyramid (flame me ...
by Marquis
November 29th, 2007, 12:10 am
Forum: Car Stereo/Alarm
Topic: Subwoofer custom boxes + placement
Replies: 14
Views: 3636

I know you said that your not looking for competition sound but the simplest way to make your bass louder is to get a hatchback box which angles the subs toward your rear windshield on which the sound reflects forward to the front of the car. I'm more of a db guy but I like to hear the bells and ...
by Marquis
November 28th, 2007, 11:59 pm
Forum: Car Stereo/Alarm
Topic: Need HELP with wire sizing and system install, What to buy?
Replies: 21
Views: 4017

Well I guess wattage doesn't matter for speaker sound and quality but I run about 1300W to subs and have a new battery rated at 980 crankin amps and 775 cold cranking amps I have no problems with dimming or anything unless I stick in my other 1000W amp that I have. My Intrepid puts out about 65amps ...
by Marquis
November 28th, 2007, 11:49 pm
Forum: Car Stereo/Alarm
Topic: Best song to bump to.
Replies: 42
Views: 13640

If you really want to make your subs shake your car you need to wait until after they are broke in. Then you need to go to multiple store and search for a cd called Sub-Zone. Flip through those tracks until you get to the resonance frequency test but make sure you change to the next song right when ...
by Marquis
November 28th, 2007, 11:43 pm
Forum: Car Stereo/Alarm
Topic: Earthquake Subs?
Replies: 3
Views: 1423

I use two earthquake DB-12 12" subs 1000w max each 400w min each. I currently drive a Dodge Intrepid meaning I have a trunk instead of a hatch big difference in spl. I run a single Earthquake TNT 1000w/2 channel amp. That's 500w to each sub and I'm hitting right around 127db on normal music.

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