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New member Username: DenonPost Number: 1 Registered: Nov-07 | i just bought a new sound system for my car and i took it to my local audio installer and he said that my car would just struggle to power it so i asked if i bought a bigger battery and alternater would that work he said it would but i would also need a power cap when i asked what size battery and alternater i would need he said said he didnt know which has left me in a pickle because i dont know who else to ask so ive tried here to see if anyone can help my car is a suzuki vitara jlx 2door soft top 1992 model and the battery is only small so im assuming that the alternater is only small to ill list the amps below that i bought HIFONICS GENERATION XX SERIES XX COLOSSUS II 3,200 WATT RMS DUAL MONO-BLOCK CAR AMPLIFIER this will be powering 2x 4000watt subwoofers and i bought a 4 channel amp to give the 4 car door speakers better sound thats a JENSEN JPA-460 600w 4/3/2 CHANNEL CAR AMPLIFIER AMP please if someone knows could they tell me or point me in a direction on what size battery and alternater i would need and where id be best buying one from also would i need a certain type to fit my car or do most alts fit most cars. also if possible if i list the items i bought would someone be able to have a look and send me a wiring diagram or a step by step guide to explain/show how i would wire it up as it would save me alot of money the items i bought ill list below http://audiosavings.com/product_details.aspx?item_guid=512bfe43-922c-4258-ba76-6 fc915c5de3e&category_guid=ae183c37-906d-46ae-836c-f5b5c6d4305f this next amp is to power the 4 car door speakers http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-JENSEN-JPA-460-600w-4-3-2-CHANNEL-CAR-AMPLIFIER-AMP_W0QQ itemZ270180026585QQihZ017QQcategoryZ39739QQcmdZViewItem and these are the 4 speakers i got for the amp for the doors http://audiosavings.com/product_details.aspx?item_guid=73cdd973-abf9-4652-8c25-d 9db1902fe0d&category_guid=219420be-b87b-4170-b250-5d61698437a9 and i bought this wiring kit for the jensen amp above http://audiosavings.com/product_details.aspx?item_guid=10a371ff-59ec-46ad-ab67-1 11861eaa058&category_guid=b4b9f579-9efa-4066-96b4-4cd6d0709731 hope this makes sense and hope someone can help thanks } |
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Gold Member Username: Th3pwn3rPost Number:... Post Number: 5904 Registered: Jul-06 | If I were you I'd buy the highest amperage alternator that you can find for that vehicle and also look into Kinetik and Odyssey batteries or even Northstar batts.Get the largest one will fit under the hood. |
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Silver Member Username: Wylie_coyotePost Number: 116 Registered: Apr-07 | i agree with Rob, not too sure about the Power Cap though, doubt you'll need it once you've upgraded your alt/bat |
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Gold Member Username: Th3pwn3rPost Number:... Post Number: 5910 Registered: Jul-06 | Stick to one section please. |
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Platinum Member Username: GlasswolfWisteria, Lane USA Post Number: 12101 Registered: Dec-03 | http://www.bcae1.com/capacitr.htm http://www.glasswolf.net/caraudio/capacitors.html http://www.glasswolf.net/caraudio/charging.html http://www.betteraudio.com/geolemon/newmain/battcapalt/ http://www.bcae1.com/charging.htm http://www.bcae1.com/chargin2.htm http://www.bcae1.com/battiso.htm http://www.glasswolf.net/caraudio/batteries.html http://www.the12volt.com/info/recwirsz.asp |