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Old 02-06-2006 | 12:31 AM
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Hey, as you can see byt this question I am a noob...but i bought two subwoofers, do i need to get teh amp that matches it...for instance like if got two rockford fosgate punch subs would i need a rockford fosgate amp or could i get a differnt amp??
Old 02-06-2006 | 12:51 AM
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different...but I prefer to match manufacturer's up..jsut personal preference..I always had teh belief that they work better together but no, you d on't have to.
Old 02-06-2006 | 02:55 PM
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What kind of subs do you have?? take them out of the box and look on the magnet... there should be a part number or something
Old 02-06-2006 | 03:16 PM
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I would suggest going with the same amp as well. Just something that I like to do. Plus, if people ask you what set up you have, you can just say "All Pioneer" or something like that. BUUTTT, you can go either way. Good luck. Peace......
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alriht thanks, yeah im gonna go with the same amp i think
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I have two old 12" Rockford Fosgates i bought at a yard sale for $10. They are Series 1 SPPR 128. I bought a Jensen Amp clearanced at Wally World and couldn't be happier. My subs are like early 90's so Rockford Fosgate really didn't have any suggestions on their site. How are you gonna hook these up? A Rockford Amp probably would be best but other factors play in it. Like are they 4 or 8 Ohm, are you wanting to use them mono, bridged? Etc.
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yeah im gonna stick with the rockford amp too
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