Speaker 8 Ohm Dvc Wiring Diagram

One dual voice coil speaker in parallel.

Speaker 8 ohm dvc wiring diagram. Impedance is the amount of electrical resistance or load a sub puts up against an amplifier s. A home stereo for example may often list 6 16 ohms as being ok for use. Subwoofer wiring diagrams for 1 ohm 2 ohm 4 ohm and 6 ohm dual voice coil subwoofers and for 4 ohm and 8 ohm single voice coil subwoofers. A dvc speaker has two voice coils each with its own set of terminals.

Rockford p3sd48 p3 punch shallow mount 8 inch dvc 4 ohm subwoofer. A dual voice coil subwoofer or dvc sub has four wiring terminal posts two positve terminals and two negative terminals. 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. Because of this dvc speakers typically subwoofers offer more wiring options than svc speakers.

This diagram is a wiring diagram for 3 dvc drivers with dual 6 ohm coils. 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. Two 8 ohm speakers in parallel is equal to 4 ohms total that the amp will see. The extra terminals give you more options for wiring the speaker.

Connecting the two voice coils of the driver in parallel to to will result in the. Dual voice speakers which are usually subwoofers can be confusing that s for sure. Subwoofer wiring diagrams how to wire your subs. One dvc driver with voice coils in parallel.

The recommended speaker impedance ratings are usually listed above the speaker wire posts.