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Subject: [AMPS] Wire size
From: philk5pc@tyler.net (Phil Clements)
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 22:53:10 -0600
The car stereo shops are a gold mine for high power S.S. amp owners, Vic.
They have BIG red and black, very flexible wire and all that goes with it;
fuses, terminals, boots, etc.

I use #4 guage of the above in a 14 foot run in my SUV to my Henry SS-750,
with excellent results.

(((73)))
Phil, K5PC

>
> I'm going to power a solid state amp with about 120 amps of 13vdc.  I'll need
> about 6-8 feet of wire to get from the PS to the amp.  What wire size should I
> use?
>
> 73,
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA
>
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