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8ohm load on a 4ohm amp need a qiuke anser


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ok im looking to see if a 8ohm load will cut the amps power in half from what it outputs at 4ohms ive looked but i get mixed ansers.will it fry the amp will it cut my power in half i just nee the good or bad in this case please help

Alpine IDA-X200 Car Digital Media Receiver

AMP = power acoustik cpt1 2200d

SUBS = 3 re audio 10"

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Posted

good:

wont fry your amp (whoever said this, you should never listen to them again)

bad (i think...)

the amp will output half the power

Posted

Cant hurt your amp but yes it will be half the power , Probly never even get warm and wont draw as many amps.

Posted

thats what i figured wouldnt hurt the amp just not give me the power i need.ill have to go with a 2ohm load instead thanks for the help guys

Alpine IDA-X200 Car Digital Media Receiver

AMP = power acoustik cpt1 2200d

SUBS = 3 re audio 10"

voodoo fuse and distribution blocks

Voodoo Power Wire

Voodoo RCA Leads

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