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0 or 4 gauge wire


boricuoso

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'm running 2 2500 brutus elites. Have 0 gauge running to the back but the wires going in & out of the amps are 4 gauge . Shouldn't they be 0 gauge as well?

Head unit: Pioneer DEH-P5200 HD

Amps: 2 Hifonics BE 2500(Brutus Elite) 1 Hifonics BRX 1200.4(Brutus)

Subs: 2 ORION HCCA 15's at 1 ohm

Mids: 2 Alpine SPS-609 ,2 Alpine SPG-69C3 , 2 Alpine SPR-50C

Highs: 2 Pyramid 3" TW67 Super Titanium tweeters , 2 Falcon SDS500 horns

EQ: Clarion EQS746

Alt: 220amp

Batts: 1 optima yellow under the hood , 2 XS POWER D3100's in the back

Wire: Big 3 upgrade 0gauge all thru

Fuses: Stinger 300amp

Box enclosure: FATBOX USA

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4 gauge is typically rated for around 80 amps. Which works out to around 800watts. 0 gauge is typically rated for around 250 amps, which works out to around 2500 watts. Unless you're running three 4 gauge wires to each amp, you need to upgrade the wire.

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