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Jul 4 2013 06:47am
i wanna wire 2 speakrs (4ohm) to 1 channel (parallel)

where should i wire them togheter as close the speakers as possible or close the amp?
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Jul 4 2013 07:11am
Quote (Subwoofer @ 4 Jul 2013 13:51)


cant i just run 1 long wire to the speakers than split it with a y-split?



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Jul 4 2013 12:13pm
Quote (Intenso8 @ Jul 4 2013 05:11am)
cant i just run 1 long wire to the speakers than split it with a y-split?

http://www.the12volt.com/installbay/uploads/5DF_2_4ohmSVC_2ohm.gif


general rule in electrical wiring is the less wire exposed or jumpered the better. just run two separate wires for each of them. Not a big pain in the butt and a little bit more safe in terms the y can disconnect easier with something hooking on the wire.
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Jul 4 2013 01:36pm
Quote (FanaticOfDiablo @ 4 Jul 2013 19:13)
general rule in electrical wiring is the less wire exposed or jumpered the better. just run two separate wires for each of them. Not a big pain in the butt and a little bit more safe in terms the y can disconnect easier with something hooking on the wire.


not sure if read the first post or not...

just ran all like

works fine.

This post was edited by Intenso8 on Jul 4 2013 01:38pm
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Jul 6 2013 09:13am
Cut the red wire
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