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How Many Alt Amps Do I Need?


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Hey I am looking to put in some equipment (stereo system)into my ride.I am going to be putting in around 5000 watts of RMS power total NOT INCLUDING regular vehicle power wattage..I was wondering, how many total amps from the alternator do I need to provide enough power.If i need more than one alternator then how do i know how to hook them up.?..thanks dudes

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200-300a alt, 2-4 kinetik hc2400's.

2015 Honda Civic LX 4dr | 110k miles | Stock

 

1996 GMC Yukon SLT 4dr 4wd | 260k miles | JVC Head-unit

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How many watts is 1 amp

Varies on amp efficiency.

2015 Honda Civic LX 4dr | 110k miles | Stock

 

1996 GMC Yukon SLT 4dr 4wd | 260k miles | JVC Head-unit

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as stated above, at least a 300 amp alternator, and at least 2 big batteries kinetik hc 2400s, northstars nsb 90s, powermaster d3100s.

and with 2 batteries you more then likely will still see dimming.

 

 

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