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uiuc240 · 03-06-2003, 10:53 AM

The 1200 watt number is the amount of current the amp will put out at 2 ohms. The reason for the pair of terminals is so you can hook up two single voice coil subs...thereby getting you 2 ohms. One sub will be 4 ohms, and you'll get half the power (600 watts).

Make sense?

Eric

03-06-2003, 10:53 AM	#2
uiuc240 Nissanaholic! Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Naperville, IL Age: 46 Posts: 2,093 Trader Rating: (0)	The 1200 watt number is the amount of current the amp will put out at 2 ohms. The reason for the pair of terminals is so you can hook up two single voice coil subs...thereby getting you 2 ohms. One sub will be 4 ohms, and you'll get half the power (600 watts). Make sense? Eric __________________ 2002 Mazda Protege5 1989 S13 w/SR20DET (sold)