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Old Mar 11, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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aight so i got 3 4ohm subs...1 2ohm stable 2 channel amp is there any way i can make these work other then 2ohms on 1 channel and 4 ohm on another?
Old Mar 11, 2006 | 06:15 PM
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why would you do this?
Old Mar 12, 2006 | 12:12 AM
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because i have 3 subs and 1 amp
Old Mar 12, 2006 | 12:15 AM
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Old Mar 12, 2006 | 12:17 AM
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the amp is 2 ohm stable
Old Mar 12, 2006 | 12:18 AM
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what kind of amp is it?
Old Mar 12, 2006 | 12:27 AM
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jbl 200.1 cs series
Old Mar 12, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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even if you try hooking up only 2 subs you wont get the maximum power out of your amp

you could make it work with hooking up 2 subs on one channel and one sub on the other.





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Old Mar 12, 2006 | 12:44 AM
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wont that strain the channel possible causing the amp to blow?
Old Mar 12, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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Originally Posted by zzzrobbrzzz
wont that strain the channel possible causing the amp to blow?
only one way to find out . you might just want to get a second opinion from another member here who has more knowlege about amps than i

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