Amp size

Lewis Joshua Lucas New member Username: Joshl04 Post Number: 1 Registered: Mar-06	Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 - 03:19 GMT i need to know what size amp to use with two 12" subs in an bandpass ported box with 1100watts max and 600 watts RMS. please give answer in max watts and not RMS
bassman3 Silver Member Username: Dustin3 Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 542 Registered: Oct-05	Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 - 03:39 GMT why max watts?? thats not what you do, max watts has nothing to do with how much power you should feed the subs. to work out perfectly with your subs, i would def. get a 1200 watts amp. maybe a kx1200.1
ty mutlow Gold Member Username: Tjmutlow Post Number: 1650 Registered: Sep-05	Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 - 11:39 GMT Bandpass boxes are made for use of lower power. you need no more then about 800w of a good amp to them
Dennis McIntosh Bronze Member Username: Bachatero07 Post Number: 70 Registered: Mar-06	Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 - 15:43 GMT i completely agree with you ty. bandpass boxes are better suited for cheaper less powerful speakers. depending on your vehicle, you should think about switching that to a ported or a sealed enclosure.