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Old 10-21-2008 | 07:53 PM
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Hi, I will be finishing up my Alpine system by the end of this week.

I am putting in 2 10" E series subs, 250 watts RMS a piece



being pushed by an M-500, class D amp @ 2ohms

# RMS Power @ 4 ohms: 300W x 1 (1% THD)
# RMS Power @ 2 ohms: 500W x 1
# CEA-2006 Power Ratings @ 4 ohms: 300W x 1




I think this setup should knock pretty hard.. any ideas if that will be the case??


Old 10-21-2008 | 08:18 PM
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Old 10-21-2008 | 08:30 PM
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also, should I run this amp at 4ohms or 2ohms? Anyone familiar with this setup? Thanks
Old 10-22-2008 | 05:48 AM
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Given that it's powering two subs, I would run it at 2ohms.
Old 10-22-2008 | 06:41 AM
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Ok cool, the subs should be pushed to their max then.

I'll have some pics up of the install once it's done.
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by a Orion 225HCCA amp and knock that bitch down to a 1/4 ohm...
Old 10-23-2008 | 05:17 AM
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I already have an Alpine amp that pushed 500x1 and 2 Type E's that are 250RMS a piece when wired at 2 ohm. This setup seems to be ideal, since I'm pushing the subs to the max.
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