Ohms For Subwoofer Wiring Diagrams 3

Subwoofer voice coils usually come in 2 ohm 4 ohm or 8 ohm impedances.

Ohms for subwoofer wiring diagrams 3. Impedance is the amount of electrical resistance or load a sub puts up against an amplifier s output. 4 ohm mono is equivalent to 2 ohm stereo. Single voice coil wiring options. Munjibunga winoman aqualung60 and 2 others like this.

This subwoofer wiring application includes diagrams for single voice coil svc and dual voice coil dvc speakers. Our subwoofer wiring calculator allows you to figure out how to wire your dual 1 ohm dual 2 ohm and dual 4 ohm subwoofers in several different qualities. They show a typical single channel wiring scheme. A svc speaker has one voice coil and one set of terminals one positive and one negative.

If you are wanting to know how to wire your subs look no further than our wire diagram. The most common question we are asked her. Welcome to the ct sounds subwoofer wiring wizard. Learn how to wire two dual 2 ohm car subwoofers to a 2 ohm final impedance using the series parallel wiring method.

The resulting impedance ohm load is considered the nominal impedance seen by the amplifier. Check the amplifier s owners manual for minimum impedance the amplifier will handle before hooking up the speakers. The impedance of a subwoofer coil is expressed in ohms. The extra terminals give you more options for wiring the speaker.

The following diagrams are the most popular wiring configurations. If you are set on a 3 speaker cabinet eminence makes a couple bass speakers for 16 ohms which in a triple would make 5 33 ohms which would be driven comfortably by a bh250.