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dave tell me if i got this right, im just working out the wiring. i wana get 8ohm. each driver is 4ohm two driver in series is 8ohm?

and to change the watts, do i wire each set in parallel?

im going to need a lot of wire ;)
 

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karma said:
i wana get 8ohm. each driver is 4ohm two driver in series is 8ohm?

If you use 32 drivers in the array, wire 8 in series (32 ohm) & pararallel the 4 sets and you end up at 8 ohms. Or wire 4 in parallel (1 ohm) & series the 8 sets.

Power handling is 32 x power handling of 1. Efficiency is about 14-15 db more than a single.

dave
 
you can see pictures of the amps on my webpage under projects.

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