10 Subwoofer Wiring Diagram

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.

10 subwoofer wiring diagram. For wiring subwoofers we recommend using wires of 12 to 16 gauge in size. If you are wanting to know how to wire your subs look no further than our wire diagram. To make matters worse if you don t know how to properly choose or wire a dual voice coil speaker you can get less sound power than you expect. They show a typical single channel wiring scheme.

This is parallel woofer wiring. A svc speaker has one voice coil and one set of terminals one positive and one negative. As the diagram shows the new impedance of the combined load or combined speaker wiring is half of the individual car subwoofer impedance. All the wires depicted in the subwoofer wiring diagrams are speaker wires.

Wiring diagrams dual voice coil wiring guides. Dual voice speakers which are usually subwoofers can be confusing that s for sure. Four subs in series parallel wiring. To help you figure it all out i ve put together this friendly how to guide with detailed diagrams answers to several common questions and more.

This subwoofer wiring application includes diagrams for single voice coil svc and dual voice coil dvc speakers. Wiring any skar audio subwoofer or amplifier below 1 ohm will automatically void your warranty on the product. 4 ohm mono is equivalent to 2 ohm. The following diagrams are the most popular wiring configurations when using dual voice coil woofers.

Step 1 choose the of subwoofers you will wire in your system from one amplifier output. A dvc speaker has two voice coils each with its own set of terminals. The two 4 ohm speakers create a new 2 ohm load. Welcome to the ct sounds subwoofer wiring wizard.

This is the normal load that most mono car bass amps will drive easily. Check the amplifier s owners manual for minimum impedance the amplifier will handle before hooking up the speakers. Dual voice coil wiring options. Step 2 specify 2 or 4 ohm single voice coil or 2 or 4 ohm dual voice coil subwoofer s the subwoofer wiring diagram tool will then display two wiring options with the final impedance at the amplifier.