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Jerry Parker · 01-16-2004, 01:35 PM

I had around a 25 foot run of 12awg when I had my subwoofer being powered by a QSC RMX 1450 (1400w) and it worked just fine.

I doubt you would hear any increase in performance if you stepped up to 8awg, but it sure would look cool

01-16-2004, 01:35 PM	#2 of 18
Jerry Parker Member Join Date: Jan 2001 Local Time: 10:37 AM Local Date: 12-05-2008 Posts: 174	I had around a 25 foot run of 12awg when I had my subwoofer being powered by a QSC RMX 1450 (1400w) and it worked just fine. I doubt you would hear any increase in performance if you stepped up to 8awg, but it sure would look cool