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Soundstream Picasso Nano 1000W Monoblock Class D Car Audio Amplifier (2 Pack)

Soundstream Picasso Nano 1000W Monoblock Class D Car Audio Amplifier (2 Pack)

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Soundstream Picasso Nano 1000W Monoblock Class D Car Audio Amplifier (2 Pack)

• RMS: 350W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 600Wx 1 @ 2 ohm
• Total Power: 1000W
• Pulse Width Modulated MOSFET power supply
• 4.75 W x 10.25 L x 1.50 H

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• RMS: 350W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 600Wx 1 @ 2 ohm
• Total Power: 1000W
• Pulse Width Modulated MOSFET power supply
• 4.75 W x 10.25 L x 1.50 H

Planet Audio 4000W Class D MOSFET 1 Ohm Car Audio Amplifier PL4000.1D (2 Pack)

Planet Audio 4000W Class D MOSFET 1 Ohm Car Audio Amplifier PL4000.1D (2 Pack)

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Planet Audio 4000W Class D MOSFET 1 Ohm Car Audio Amplifier PL4000.1D (2 Pack)

• 750 Watts RMS x 1 @ 4 ohm
• 1000 Watts RMS x 1 @ 2 ohm
• 2000 Watts RMS x 1 @ 1 Ohm
• Total Peak Power: 4000 Watts
• Frequency Response: 15Hz - 150Hz
• 3-way protection circuitry
• Variable low-pass filter: 50Hz to 150Hz

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• 750 Watts RMS x 1 @ 4 ohm
• 1000 Watts RMS x 1 @ 2 ohm
• 2000 Watts RMS x 1 @ 1 Ohm
• Total Peak Power: 4000 Watts
• Frequency Response: 15Hz - 150Hz
• 3-way protection circuitry
• Variable low-pass filter: 50Hz to 150Hz

Hifonics BRX2400.1D 2400W Brutus Amplifier + 100% OFC Premium 1/0 AWG Amp Kit

2400 Watt RMS Brutus Series NextGen Class D Monoblock 1-Ohm Stable Subwoofer Amplifier w/ Kit

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2400 Watt RMS Brutus Series NextGen Class D Monoblock 1-Ohm Stable Subwoofer Amplifier w/ Kit

• RMS: 850W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 1600W x 1 @ 2 ohm, 2400W x 1 @ 1 ohm
• Total RMS Power: 2400W
• CEA-2006 Compliant
• Bass Boost: 0-10 dB at 45 Hz
• Aluminum Alloy Heatsink with Illuminated Hifonics Logo
• 1/0 Gauge 2-Channel Complete Amplifier Installation Kit

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• RMS: 850W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 1600W x 1 @ 2 ohm, 2400W x 1 @ 1 ohm
• Total RMS Power: 2400W
• CEA-2006 Compliant
• Bass Boost: 0-10 dB at 45 Hz
• Aluminum Alloy Heatsink with Illuminated Hifonics Logo
• 1/0 Gauge 2-Channel Complete Amplifier Installation Kit

Autotek MM4020.4 Mean Machine 4000W 4 Channel Bridgeable Amplifier Amp (3 Pack)

Autotek MM4020.4 Mean Machine 4000W 4 Channel Bridgeable Amplifier Amp (3 Pack)

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Autotek MM4020.4 Mean Machine 4000W 4 Channel Bridgeable Amplifier Amp (3 Pack)

• 500 Watts Max x 4 @ 4 ohm
• 1000 Watts Max x 4 @ 2 ohm
• 2000 Watts Max x 2 @ 4 ohm
• Total Peak Power: 4000 Watts
• High and Low Pass Filters
• 0-9dB Bass Boost
• Aluminum Heatsink

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• 500 Watts Max x 4 @ 4 ohm
• 1000 Watts Max x 4 @ 2 ohm
• 2000 Watts Max x 2 @ 4 ohm
• Total Peak Power: 4000 Watts
• High and Low Pass Filters
• 0-9dB Bass Boost
• Aluminum Heatsink

Crunch Power Drive 2100W Max Monoblock Class A/B Car Audio Amplifier (4 Pack)

Crunch Power Drive 2100W Max Monoblock Class A/B Car Audio Amplifier (4 Pack)

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Crunch Power Drive 2100W Max Monoblock Class A/B Car Audio Amplifier (4 Pack)

• 1050 Watts Max x 1 @ 4 ohm
• 2100 Watts Max x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Variable low-pass filter: 40 - 300 Hz
• Variable Bass Boost: 0 to +12 dB bass boost
• Dimensions: 11.4"W x 19"L x 3.8"H

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• 1050 Watts Max x 1 @ 4 ohm
• 2100 Watts Max x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Variable low-pass filter: 40 - 300 Hz
• Variable Bass Boost: 0 to +12 dB bass boost
• Dimensions: 11.4"W x 19"L x 3.8"H

JL Audio JX1000/1D w/ Power Acoustik 10" Subwoofer

1000W Monoblock Class-D Amplifier + MOFOS10D2 2-Ohm Subwoofer

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1000W Monoblock Class-D Amplifier + MOFOS10D2 2-Ohm Subwoofer

• Peak: 500W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 750W x 1 @ 3 ohm, 1000W x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Unregulated PWM switching type power supply
• Class D Circuitry
• Bass Boost: 0-12 dB
• Speaker-level (high-level) inputs with included harness
• Dimensions: 7.68"W x 10.94"L x 2.09"H

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• Peak: 500W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 750W x 1 @ 3 ohm, 1000W x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Unregulated PWM switching type power supply
• Class D Circuitry
• Bass Boost: 0-12 dB
• Speaker-level (high-level) inputs with included harness
• Dimensions: 7.68"W x 10.94"L x 2.09"H

Dual 10" Kicker Subwoofers+Sub Box Enclosure For 09-16 Ford F150 Xcab Super Cab

800W Peak (400W RMS) 10" Comp RT Series Dual 2 ohm Shallow-Mount Subwoofer Package

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800W Peak (400W RMS) 10" Comp RT Series Dual 2 ohm Shallow-Mount Subwoofer Package

• 800W Peak
• 400W RMS
• Dual 2 ohm Voice Coil
• Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone
• Tough Santoprene Surround with Interlocking Front Gasket
• Inverted-Bumped Back Plate and Bumped Top Plate for Voice-Coil Clearance and Excursion
• High-Temperature Voice Coil for Increased Power Handling

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• 800W Peak
• 400W RMS
• Dual 2 ohm Voice Coil
• Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone
• Tough Santoprene Surround with Interlocking Front Gasket
• Inverted-Bumped Back Plate and Bumped Top Plate for Voice-Coil Clearance and Excursion
• High-Temperature Voice Coil for Increased Power Handling

10" Kicker Subwoofers + Sub Box Enclosure For 2004-2008 Ford F150 Xcab/SuperCrew

800W Peak (400W RMS) 10" Comp RT Series Dual 2 ohm Shallow-Mount Subwoofer Package

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800W Peak (400W RMS) 10" Comp RT Series Dual 2 ohm Shallow-Mount Subwoofer Package

• 800W Peak
• 400W RMS
• Dual 2 ohm Voice Coil
• Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone
• Tough Santoprene Surround with Interlocking Front Gasket
• Inverted-Bumped Back Plate and Bumped Top Plate for Voice-Coil Clearance and Excursion
• High-Temperature Voice Coil for Increased Power Handling

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• 800W Peak
• 400W RMS
• Dual 2 ohm Voice Coil
• Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone
• Tough Santoprene Surround with Interlocking Front Gasket
• Inverted-Bumped Back Plate and Bumped Top Plate for Voice-Coil Clearance and Excursion
• High-Temperature Voice Coil for Increased Power Handling

Dual 10" Kicker Subwoofers + Sub Box Enclosure For 2000-03 Ford F150 SuperCrew

800W Peak (400W RMS) 10" Comp RT Series Dual 2 ohm Shallow-Mount Subwoofer Package

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800W Peak (400W RMS) 10" Comp RT Series Dual 2 ohm Shallow-Mount Subwoofer Package

• 800W Peak
• 400W RMS
• Dual 2 ohm Voice Coil
• Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone
• Tough Santoprene Surround with Interlocking Front Gasket
• Inverted-Bumped Back Plate and Bumped Top Plate for Voice-Coil Clearance and Excursion
• High-Temperature Voice Coil for Increased Power Handling

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• 800W Peak
• 400W RMS
• Dual 2 ohm Voice Coil
• Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone
• Tough Santoprene Surround with Interlocking Front Gasket
• Inverted-Bumped Back Plate and Bumped Top Plate for Voice-Coil Clearance and Excursion
• High-Temperature Voice Coil for Increased Power Handling

Alpine Type R 10 Inch 2250 Watt Max 2 Ohm Round Car Audio Subwoofer (2 Pack)

Alpine Type R 10 Inch 2250 Watt Max 2 Ohm Round Car Audio Subwoofer (2 Pack)

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Alpine Type R 10 Inch 2250 Watt Max 2 Ohm Round Car Audio Subwoofer (2 Pack)

• 2250W Max
• 750W RMS
• Parabolic pulp/kevlar cone
• H.A.M.R. surround
• Cast aluminum frame with integral shorting sleeve
• Polypropylene, mica and talc dust cap
• 111 oz. Strontium ferrite segmented magnet

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• 2250W Max
• 750W RMS
• Parabolic pulp/kevlar cone
• H.A.M.R. surround
• Cast aluminum frame with integral shorting sleeve
• Polypropylene, mica and talc dust cap
• 111 oz. Strontium ferrite segmented magnet

BOSS 600W 2-Channel Ch MOSFET Car Audio Power Amplifier Amp & Remote (4 Pack)

BOSS 600W 2-Channel Ch MOSFET Car Audio Power Amplifier Amp & Remote (4 Pack)

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BOSS 600W 2-Channel Ch MOSFET Car Audio Power Amplifier Amp & Remote (4 Pack)

• 113 Watts RMS x 2 @ 4 ohm
• 225 Watts RMS x 2 @ 2 ohm
• 450 Watts RMS x 1 @ 4 ohm, Bridged
• Total Peak Power: 600 Watts Max
• Wired remote bass level control included
• Variable Bass Boost
• Selectable crossover modes

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• 113 Watts RMS x 2 @ 4 ohm
• 225 Watts RMS x 2 @ 2 ohm
• 450 Watts RMS x 1 @ 4 ohm, Bridged
• Total Peak Power: 600 Watts Max
• Wired remote bass level control included
• Variable Bass Boost
• Selectable crossover modes

Boss Armor AR1200.2 1200 Watt 2-Channel Car Audio Amplifier with Remote (4 Pack)

Boss Armor AR1200.2 1200 Watt 2-Channel Car Audio Amplifier with Remote (4 Pack)

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Boss Armor AR1200.2 1200 Watt 2-Channel Car Audio Amplifier with Remote (4 Pack)

2-Channel ARMOR Series Class A/B Car Amplifier • 4 ohm: 230 watts x 2 chan. • 2 ohm: 600 watts x 2 chan. • Bridged, 4 ohm: 1200 watts x 1 chan. • Pulse Width Modulated MOSFET Power Supply • Wired Remote Bass Level Control Included

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2-Channel ARMOR Series Class A/B Car Amplifier • 4 ohm: 230 watts x 2 chan. • 2 ohm: 600 watts x 2 chan. • Bridged, 4 ohm: 1200 watts x 1 chan. • Pulse Width Modulated MOSFET Power Supply • Wired Remote Bass Level Control Included

Hifonics BXX800.4 Brutus 800W RMS A/B 4 Channel Car Audio Amplifier (4 Pack)

Hifonics BXX800.4 Brutus 800W RMS A/B 4 Channel Car Audio Amplifier (4 Pack)

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Hifonics BXX800.4 Brutus 800W RMS A/B 4 Channel Car Audio Amplifier (4 Pack)

• 100W Max x 4 @ 4 ohm
• 400W Max x 4 @ 2 ohm
• 400W Max x 2 @ 4 ohm, bridged
• Total Peak Power: 800 Watts
• Low Pass and High Pass Filters
• 0-10 Bass Boost
• Aluminum Heatsink
• 9" W x 12.43" L x 2.5" H

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• 100W Max x 4 @ 4 ohm
• 400W Max x 4 @ 2 ohm
• 400W Max x 2 @ 4 ohm, bridged
• Total Peak Power: 800 Watts
• Low Pass and High Pass Filters
• 0-10 Bass Boost
• Aluminum Heatsink
• 9" W x 12.43" L x 2.5" H

Boss Audio Armor 3000W MONOBLOCK D Car Amplifier Power Amp & Remote (2 Pack)

Boss Audio Armor 3000W MONOBLOCK D Car Amplifier Power Amp & Remote (2 Pack)

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Boss Audio Armor 3000W MONOBLOCK D Car Amplifier Power Amp & Remote (2 Pack)

• RMS: 563Wx 1 @ 4 ohm
• Strappable: 4500 x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Bass Boost 0-12 dB
• Heavy Duty Aluminum Alloy Heatsink
• Dimensions: 12-1/3"W x 5"D x 2-8/10"H

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• RMS: 563Wx 1 @ 4 ohm
• Strappable: 4500 x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Bass Boost 0-12 dB
• Heavy Duty Aluminum Alloy Heatsink
• Dimensions: 12-1/3"W x 5"D x 2-8/10"H

Boss Audio Phantom 1000W 2 Channel Full Range Class A/B Amplifier (4 Pack)

Boss Audio Phantom 1000W 2 Channel Full Range Class A/B Amplifier (4 Pack)

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Boss Audio Phantom 1000W 2 Channel Full Range Class A/B Amplifier (4 Pack)

• RMS: 250W x 2 @ 4 ohm
• Total Peak Power: 1000w
• Gold-plated RCA low level and high level inputs
• 3-way protection circuitry (thermal, overload, and speaker short protection)
• Wired remote bass level control included
• 10.31" W x 9.50" L x 2.25" H

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• RMS: 250W x 2 @ 4 ohm
• Total Peak Power: 1000w
• Gold-plated RCA low level and high level inputs
• 3-way protection circuitry (thermal, overload, and speaker short protection)
• Wired remote bass level control included
• 10.31" W x 9.50" L x 2.25" H

JL Audio JX1000/1D w/ Alpine 10" Subwoofer

1000W Monoblock Class-D Amplifier + Alpine Type-S Subwoofer

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1000W Monoblock Class-D Amplifier + Alpine Type-S Subwoofer

• Peak: 500W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 750W x 1 @ 3 ohm, 1000W x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Unregulated PWM switching type power supply
• Class D Circuitry
• Bass Boost: 0-12 dB
• Speaker-level (high-level) inputs with included harness
• Dimensions: 7.68"W x 10.94"L x 2.09"H

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• Peak: 500W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 750W x 1 @ 3 ohm, 1000W x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Unregulated PWM switching type power supply
• Class D Circuitry
• Bass Boost: 0-12 dB
• Speaker-level (high-level) inputs with included harness
• Dimensions: 7.68"W x 10.94"L x 2.09"H

JL Audio JX1000/1D w/ Alpine 10" Subwoofer andAmp Kit

1000W Monoblock Class-D Amplifier + Alpine Type-S Subwoofer + NVX XKIT02

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1000W Monoblock Class-D Amplifier + Alpine Type-S Subwoofer + NVX XKIT02

• Peak: 500W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 750W x 1 @ 3 ohm, 1000W x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Unregulated PWM switching type power supply
• Class D Circuitry
• Bass Boost: 0-12 dB
• Speaker-level (high-level) inputs with included harness
• Dimensions: 7.68"W x 10.94"L x 2.09"H

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• Peak: 500W x 1 @ 4 ohm, 750W x 1 @ 3 ohm, 1000W x 1 @ 2 ohm
• Unregulated PWM switching type power supply
• Class D Circuitry
• Bass Boost: 0-12 dB
• Speaker-level (high-level) inputs with included harness
• Dimensions: 7.68"W x 10.94"L x 2.09"H

Hifonics ZXX-600.4 600 Watt 4 Channel Class A/B Bridgeable Amplifier (4 Pack)

Hifonics ZXX-600.4 600 Watt 4 Channel Class A/B Bridgeable Amplifier (4 Pack)

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Hifonics ZXX-600.4 600 Watt 4 Channel Class A/B Bridgeable Amplifier (4 Pack)

• 75 Watts Peak x 2 @ 4 ohm
• 125 Watts Peak x 2 @ 2 ohm
• Total Peak Power: 600 Watts
• Low-Pass Filter and High-Pass Filter
• Variable Bass Boost
• Aluminum Heatsink
• 11.4" W x 10" L x 2.4" H

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• 75 Watts Peak x 2 @ 4 ohm
• 125 Watts Peak x 2 @ 2 ohm
• Total Peak Power: 600 Watts
• Low-Pass Filter and High-Pass Filter
• Variable Bass Boost
• Aluminum Heatsink
• 11.4" W x 10" L x 2.4" H

Alpine Type R 12 Inch 2250 Watt Max 2 Ohm Round Car Audio Subwoofer (2 Pack)

Alpine Type R 12 Inch 2250 Watt Max 2 Ohm Round Car Audio Subwoofer (2 Pack)

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Alpine Type R 12 Inch 2250 Watt Max 2 Ohm Round Car Audio Subwoofer (2 Pack)

• 2250W Max
• 750W RMS
• Parabolic pulp/kevlar cone
• H.A.M.R. surround
• Cast aluminum frame with integral shorting sleeve
• Polypropylene, mica and talc dust cap
• 127 oz. Strontium ferrite segmented magnet

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• 2250W Max
• 750W RMS
• Parabolic pulp/kevlar cone
• H.A.M.R. surround
• Cast aluminum frame with integral shorting sleeve
• Polypropylene, mica and talc dust cap
• 127 oz. Strontium ferrite segmented magnet

Hifonics ZXX 2000.4 2000W 4 Channel Class A/B Bridgeable Car Amplifier (3 Pack)

Hifonics ZXX 2000.4 2000W 4 Channel Class A/B Bridgeable Car Amplifier (3 Pack)

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Hifonics ZXX 2000.4 2000W 4 Channel Class A/B Bridgeable Car Amplifier (3 Pack)

• 250 Watts Peak x 4 @ 4 ohm
• 500 Watts Peak x 4 @ 2 ohm
• Total Peak Power: 2,000 Watts
• High- and Low-Pass Filterse
• Variable Bass Boost
• Aluminum Heatsink
• 22" W x 10" L x 6" H

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• 250 Watts Peak x 4 @ 4 ohm
• 500 Watts Peak x 4 @ 2 ohm
• Total Peak Power: 2,000 Watts
• High- and Low-Pass Filterse
• Variable Bass Boost
• Aluminum Heatsink
• 22" W x 10" L x 6" H

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