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Gday
Gday asked in Cars & TransportationCar Audio & Electronics · 1 decade ago

should i run my sub at 2 omh or 4?

i dont know whats better and without rewiring it id like 2 know whats better and why pls

Update:

my amp is capable of running at 2 or 4omh and so is my sub,its currently at 4omh but would i get more kick outta 2

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  • Bass Addiction
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago
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    If you had another sub you can 2ohms an you'll get more power out ya amp vs it bein wired down to 4 ohms

  • credo quia est absurdum
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Your amp's output impedance should match the impedance of your speaker for best sound and possibly the keeping of your amplifier in working order.

    Output into a lower impedance will produce more apparent audio power for you but will also produce more distortion.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    4ohm is better

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