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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:09 PM
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A co-worker has this amp for sale for a 150.00. It is a Directed Audio (DEI) D2205. Its a 5 five channel amp and the watt are not bad. I dont any thing about this brand.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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Directed Audio (DEI) D2205

Directed 5-Channel Class D Car Amplifier
Bass Remote Included
RMS Power Rating:
4 ohms: 80 watts x 4 chan. + 280 watts x 1 chan.
2 ohms: 125 watts x 4 chan. + 400 watts approx. x 1 chan.
1 ohm (subwoofer channel only): 600 watts x 1 chan.
Max power output: 2200 watts
High-Speed MOSFET switching power supply and complimentary bi-polar outputs
Thermal, DC offset, reverse polarity, short circuit, and over/under voltage protection
Programmable features controlled via ESP serial databus and Directed's Bitwriter tool
Variable high-pass filter (20-250 Hz)
Variable low-pass filter (50-500 Hz)
Subsonic filter for subwoofer channel
Switchable Line Output/Subwoofer Input
Switchable 8 dB Bass EQ
Variable input sensitivity optimizes match with different signal sources
Chrome plated wire and RCA jacks ensure maximum signal transfer
Rugged extruded two piece heatsink and cover
Unity gain pass through RCA jacks
Adjustable input sensitivity: 500mV - 8V
Output for optional cooling fan / LED lighting
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:55 PM
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Getting the amp for my wife Tahoe. I have one 10 going in when I get a amp for it. Do you think this is a good buy.

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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 08:39 PM
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what brand of sub? for $150 if it's in good condition it worth it.
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I have installed Directed amps in the past with good luck. This was years back though.
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The sub is a Kenwood.
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Originally Posted by 01ssreda4
I have installed Directed amps in the past with good luck. This was years back though.
Is the power better good on the amp.
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