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can i use my 4 guage wire to test my sundown saz2000?

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Old 03-14-2011, 03:44 PM
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can i use my 4 guage wire to test my sundown saz2000?

i still have my wires set up in my car its a 4 guage, normally people have 0 guage i believe for amps this powerfull but can i still test the amp safely?
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Old 03-14-2011, 04:18 PM
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Of course. Just turn the gains down and keep the volume respectably low.
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Old 03-14-2011, 04:25 PM
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You can use it to test the amp up to about 3/4 of max rms with a sine wave. 4 awg is good for up 130 amps at 15 ft...so depending on the amp's efficiency that can equate to around 1300-1400 watts typically for a class d.
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Old 03-14-2011, 04:34 PM
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alright thank ya
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