Powering another amplifier

Mark L. Chang mchang at ee.washington.edu
Tue Sep 25 16:06:52 EDT 2001


It all depends on the power rating of your amplifiers. Not knowing more,
I'd say you could probably get away with putting a power distribution
block in and splitting the power to both amps. Get another one for the
ground side too.

Here's what I did:
http://www.mchang.org/audi/90q20v/stereo_2/pages/amps_jpg.htm

On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Alexander van Gerbig wrote:

>     I finally received my 2 channel ADS amplifier for the 6 1/2"
> speakers that will go into the door pockets up front.  I will have to
> run some speaker cables obviously, but I am wondering if I could feed
> power to this amp using the existing power cable to the other amp,
> basically put a junction in?  I am using 8 gauge power cable from the
> battery to the existing amp, would that be able to feed a 4 channel
> and 2 channel amp safely?

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