What is the sound difference between 2 ohms and 4 ohms?

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Difference between sound and power 2 ohms and 4 ohms subwoofers?

I know that 2 ohms subwoofers require less power from an amp than 4 ohm subwoofers but if they were to be run at the same RMS watts would they both sound the same?? Also I have heard ...show more

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ohm has nothing to do with loudness. ohms have to do with the wiring options you have and all you need...

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It has to do with the load on the amplifier, you can't hear the difference.

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unlike what he just said, ohms have no part in sound quality. lower ohms means less resistance of the...

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In sound quality it doesn't change it's still the same amp. The only thing that will happen is that...

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Does the amount of Ohms in a sub have anything to do with the sound quality?

I am looking to replace a kicker 12" with a rockford 12" simply because the kicker puts out 150 watts at 4 ohms and the rockford puts out 400 watts at 2 ohms. I know ohms are just resistance or is there more to them. The rockford would be the...

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Speakers don't "put out" watts. They put out sound. When a speaker reads "150 watts"...

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Do impedance levels make a big difference in sound quality?

Would a sub sound "better" bridged at an 8 ohm load than a 4 ohm load. And does a 4 ohm load sound better than 2 ohms. ETC... Just wondering if there is much of a difference. And ...show more

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YES, you cant really tell with a 2ohm difference or smaller but a 4-6ohm difference or more you can...

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Is there a big difference between the sound quality of these two Headphones?

HP#1: Amplifier Section - Impedance : 70 ohms at 1 kHz Sensitivity : 104 dB/mW (Audio) - Driver Unit : 40 mm (CCAW Voice Coil), dome type Frequency Response : 8 - 25,000 Hz HP#2 - Amplifier Section - Impedance : 24 ohms at 1 kHz Sensitivity : 100dB/mW...

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i am not sure whether this answer is good for you. I bought a pair of akg k403 from www.headphoneonsale...

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Will there be a big difference when switching from 8 ohms to 2 ohms?

I have (4) hifonics hfi12d4 12" subwoofers which are 4 ohm dual voice coil (300 rms 600 max watts). The amplifier I have is a gravity gr-7500 which is 1400 watts max and about 700 watts rms (bridgeable and stable at 2 ohms) . the gain is at about...

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yes

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What is the RMS wattage difference between 2 ohms and 4 ohms?

My amp is 1000W peak power. at 4 ohms going to two speakers its wattage is 185W. So if i have the amp going to two speakers still but these speakers are 2 ohms what will the wattage be?

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You would have to look up the power ratings of the amplifier. Each one is different.

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What should be the difference (numbers wise) between how many ohms for the subwoofer and the amp?

Im thinking about buying an Alpine SWR-1243d 12 in sub 600 RMS 1800 peak and i also would like to know DOES IT MATTER IF THE TYPES ARE DIFFERENT BETWEEN THE AMP AND SUB? If it doesnt, which it shouldnt im sure, If the sub is 4 ohms and the amp is......

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When you wire your 2 ohm sub .. you have to look at options. and those options are 1 , 2, 8 . Im not...

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