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hondarider Unregistered guest | i will be buying 2 12 inch subs will there be a noticeable difference in sound from a cheaper sub like sony versus an alpine if they both have the same amount of rms watts? |
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Silver Member Username: CnafetsPost Number: 121 Registered: Aug-05 | Huge difference. |
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Silver Member Username: Infinity_addictSanta Rosa, California USA Post Number: 105 Registered: Jul-05 | very much so. we're talking about subwoofer efficiency and it's ability to accurately reproduce the original recording. The bulk of coloration in a system comes from the drivers themselves. higher quality=better sound. |
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hondarider Unregistered guest | will there be a very big differentce between these 2 1.http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=6255161&type=product&productCatego ryId=cat03081&id=1072284520697 2.http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=6983543&type=product&productCatego ryId=cat03081&id=1099388651633 |
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Bronze Member Username: James_gTN Post Number: 56 Registered: Jul-05 | If you want Alpine subs, check eBay stores for the Type-R subs. 500w RMS and much cheaper than Best Buy. You should be able to find them for $120 or less shipped. I would avoid Kenwood subs. |
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hondarider Unregistered guest | then ill have to buy a 500 watts rms x2 amp wont i? |
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Silver Member Username: Big_osoPost Number: 431 Registered: Jun-05 | You can buy a decent 1000 watt rms amp for around 250-300 that will run the type rs nicely. Look at hifonics, directed, interfire theres just to many possibilities to list. |
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Gold Member Username: GlasswolfWisteria, Lane USA Post Number: 9260 Registered: Dec-03 | sure the hifonics brutus 1500d puts out about 1000 watts real power. they say 1500 but it's badly over-spec'ed amp is about $200 online |