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Two 12's or One 12 Bridged

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Darolla
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Two 12's or One 12 Bridged

Post by Darolla »

Which brings more power and which is best?
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Post by JeremyC »

neither and both.

It depends on the amp, and the subs.
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Post by two4fifteen »

thats a horribly vague question
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Post by CaptainPioneer »

^^^^ Ditto Most of the time 2 12"s will out preform 1 but there are its exceptions and price limitations.
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Post by JeremyC »

two4fifteen wrote:thats a horribly vague question
Yep, Please be more specific and we can help alot more.
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Post by GlassWolf »

IF we're talking about a single 2 channel amp, and two of the exact same subs, if you ran two subs at 2 ohms per channel, they'd be +3dB louder than one sub bridged @ 4 ohms, if it's also the same type of sub.
same power, but twice the surface area and excursion with two subs so +3dB.
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