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Connecting a JL audio 10" W7 to my home amplifier.?
Some friends gifted me a JL 10" W7 but since I don't have any car amplifier, and/or I am willing to spend money on boxes, batteries and whatsoever I thought it would be cool to unscrew my Yamaha YST-SW216 subwoofer (which has a 100W pre-amplifier and dual coils) and swap it with the W7 to then amp it from both the pre-amplifier and my Yamaha AX-397 receiver (2x100W @ 4ohms). Could that work? The Yamaha sub is rated at 8 Ohms by the way.
Yes, I know about the boxes but I could eventually build another box later on.
No I wasn't talking about running the sub on two amps, I was just saying I would run it with both the pre-amplifier and my yamaha receiver which is just what I'm doing now with the yamaha sub. However, how does the box influence impedance? I didn't know it does. Anyways, is there any chance of wiring the W7 to get 4 ohms? That would let the W7 get more power wouldn't it?
The way you are phrasing this question is kind of confusing, BUT, if I'm reading this correctly, you have a Yamaha HT Sub, which you would like to swap with a JL W7 10", the obviously issues you will face are going to be the Volume of the enclosure, the power limitations of the Amp, and the drastic sensitivity variance.
I would recommend building a new box right off the bat. You can try to mount them in the yamaha enclosure, but you might actually damage the sub, since the small enclosure is going to force the natural resonant frequency of the box to much higher than it would normally be, meaning that the sub's peak might lay somewhere close to 80hz, which means the impedance around 80Hz will be much higher than it should be, which can cause the amp to push a clipped signal through the sub, which can damage the sub pretty quickly.
As far as the impedance is concerned, you'll have to wire the Subs dual voice coils in series, raising the resistance to 8ohms, which should be right on par with the amps rating.
The amp is only rated for 100w (assuming rms), and because the sensitivity of car audio equipment is significantly lower than with home audio equipment (car audio speakers are heavier, and have thicker surrounds and spider structures), so you will not be getting the same volume out of the W7 as you would have with the standard yamaha sub.
So you really have to decide whether its worth it. If the yamaha sub isn't blown, I'd say leave it alone, and use the JL for something else. if it is blown, you can certainly switch it out, but for the time you are going to spend making it work, you might just want to invest in a new home audio sub.
**I think you were also saying you want to try to run it off a second amp. DON'T!!! You never want to run a speaker of two different amps, this causes all kinds of problems, the least of which is alot of smoke and sparks :-/
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