New member Username: SovietsunitedBurlington, North Carolina USA Post Number: 1 Registered: Jun-06 | ok, so , i have a sony 500w 2 channel amp running to a alpine Type R 12" sub , i cant get it to hit hard at all! my friend has a blown 12" no name sub with a 120w amp, and it would beat the **** out of mine, what do i do to get this sub i spent all this money on to hit hard and or how do i get more power out of my amp, i know it can be done, i just dont know how! wow........i feel really stupid! |
Silver Member Username: TonPost Number: 109 Registered: Jul-05 | check another amp. |
New member Username: SovietsunitedBurlington, North Carolina USA Post Number: 2 Registered: Jun-06 | well damn, that would be easy to to, but in my case i live in the middle of nowhere, and i dont have another amp lieing around, lol |
Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7474 Registered: Jul-05 | ok..... first what are ur subs vc configs 2nd what are the specs on ur amp |
New member Username: SovietsunitedBurlington, North Carolina USA Post Number: 4 Registered: Jun-06 | 1. i have a singel 12" sub , it has DVC at 4 ohms each, i dont know the rms of it off hand 2. the amp is a sony expload 4/3 channel 500w amp |
Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7476 Registered: Jul-05 | need more specs on that amp |
New member Username: SovietsunitedBurlington, North Carolina USA Post Number: 5 Registered: Jun-06 | Sony 500w 4/3 Channel Power Amplifer XM-504Z Channel-1- has the ground , rem , and 12v hook up Channel-2- has two +'s and 2 -'s for the frount speakers( which dont use at all ) Channel-3- has two +'s and 2 -'s for the rear spakers which i do have going in to my DVC sub |
Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7479 Registered: Jul-05 | This http://www.epinions.com/Sony_XM_504Z_Car_Audio_Amplifier/display_~full_specs |
Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7481 Registered: Jul-05 | if thats it its because ur only sending ur sub like 50 watts. maybe,, sony is trash.. |
New member Username: SovietsunitedBurlington, North Carolina USA Post Number: 6 Registered: Jun-06 | yeah, thats the POS right there, but the only dif is my POS is red, lol |
Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7483 Registered: Jul-05 | get a better amp u need something that does 700-1000rms also max watts are pointless |
New member Username: SovietsunitedBurlington, North Carolina USA Post Number: 7 Registered: Jun-06 | damn thanks for the help, well, im guessing im shoping for a new amp, i was thinking about a mono anp but have no idea of brand or watt. i was thinking JL 1000w mono but they look pricey, any suggestions? |
Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7484 Registered: Jul-05 | whats ur budget |
Gold Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 1485 Registered: Oct-05 | if u dont want to spend alot of money, but want a solid amp. an audioburn a8000t or a8002t would work real good for ya |
New member Username: SovietsunitedBurlington, North Carolina USA Post Number: 8 Registered: Jun-06 | thanks, im lookin at a $50- $250 budget, maybe a little higher |
Gold Member Username: Dustin3Tigard, Or U.S. Post Number: 1487 Registered: Oct-05 | http://cgi.ebay.com/Audiobahn-A8000T-Intake-Mono-Block-1600W-Chrome-Amp-NEW_W0QQ itemZ9733857409QQcategoryZ64571QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem if u have DVC 4 ohm sub and one sub |
Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7493 Registered: Jul-05 | ^^^YEP, there u go |
Bronze Member Username: Ford150niteDelray Beach, Fl Westplam Post Number: 27 Registered: Jun-06 | http://www.onlinecarstereo.com/CarAudio/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductID=14265 This amp is one of your best options to go with! |
Gold Member Username: Chaunb3400Huntsville, Alabama U.S. Post Number: 7604 Registered: Jul-05 | ^^Nope thats a sh!tty amp |