Home Subwoofer Amp Wiring Diagram

Dual voice coil wiring options.

Home subwoofer amp wiring diagram. How to bridge the amp is usually indicated at the amp s speaker wire terminals. Shop for speaker wire start building your bass system today. Now click view wiring options. For wiring subwoofers we recommend using wires of 12 to 16 gauge in size.

The recommended speaker impedance ratings are usually listed above the speaker wire posts. They ll cause a home amp to overheat shutdown and even become damaged permanently. A wiring diagram is a simplified standard photographic representation of an electrical circuit. Car subwoofers with 2 or 4 ohm ratings can t be used with home stereo amplifiers because they re below the minimum amp spec.

A home stereo for example may often list 6 16 ohms as being ok for use. Dual voice coil speakers have a unique benefit here as you could use a dual 4 ohm subwoofer for both car or home use. Collection of home theater subwoofer wiring diagram. The following diagrams are the most popular wiring configurations when using dual voice coil woofers.

Image of the rear of a home stereo receiver amplifier. All the wires depicted in the subwoofer wiring diagrams are speaker wires. It shows the elements of the circuit as simplified forms as well as the power and also signal connections in between the tools. The amplifier produces 750 watts rms power at 2 ohms so this is a perfect setup.

Shop for car amplifiers wire. The picture says mono amplifier 2 ohms which is just what we needed. The zx750 1 is a monoblock single channel amplifier so choose mono under the amp type in the subwoofer wiring diagram tool. They show a typical single channel wiring scheme.