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Capacitor Sizes
So I have decided to put a capacitor in after doing the big 3 upgrade I have a Hifonics 1508D Mono Amp (1500 rms), Crunch 600 watt, and soon to be many leds, what size capacitor do I need?
 
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1 farad for every 1000W.
 
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Honestly spend the money upgrade your alternator would be ur best bet. I have a rockford fosgate 1 frad capacitor and I dont even have it installed never did much when I did anyway
 
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If you're re-enforcing you're bass, alternators and batteries are the only way to go.
 
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yellow top a 3 frad capacitor and a better alternator is the was to go i got 4 12 with 2 2400 watt amps and i have no strain at all
 
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