Ohm question

 

Silver Member
Username: Chevy_for_life

Post Number: 110
Registered: Sep-04
If i bought 4 Diamond Cm3 4 ohm and ran them in parralel would i be runnin at 1 an Ohm?
 

Gold Member
Username: Glasswolf

NorthWest, Michigan USA

Post Number: 4745
Registered: Dec-03
four 4 ohm subs in parallel is a 1 ohm load, yes.
if the amp is bridged, it's a -.5 ohm load.
 

Gold Member
Username: Glasswolf

NorthWest, Michigan USA

Post Number: 4746
Registered: Dec-03
sorry, meant 0.5 ohms.
typo.
 

Silver Member
Username: Chevy_for_life

Post Number: 111
Registered: Sep-04
so if you ran 4 2 ohm subs in parallel and your amp wasnt rated for 1/2 an ohm could it fry your amp?
 

Gold Member
Username: Glasswolf

NorthWest, Michigan USA

Post Number: 4747
Registered: Dec-03
the amp will shut down and go into thermal protection most likely.
 

Silver Member
Username: Chevy_for_life

Post Number: 112
Registered: Sep-04
hmm that sh!t aint cool then..guess its better than tearin it up or somethin.....
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