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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 01:38 PM
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Question Dual 4 ohm wired in parallel correctly

Is this how a DVC 4 ohm sub should be wired to create a 2 ohm load?



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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 01:52 PM
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yes, that is how to do it with 1 dual 4ohm sub
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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 02:03 PM
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Great. That's what i thought just wanted clarify before i start soldering.

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why solder? just use spades
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why solder? just use spades
Because spades can come loose and don't have the same quality of connection, and some people like myself are masochists
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