How Do You Wire A Push-Pull Subwoofer?
A “push-pull” subwoofer, sometimes referred to as an “isobaric” subwoofer, is a subwoofer setup that’s capable of producing enormous quantities of bass output. But to work at it’s true capability, an isobaric push-pull subwoofer must be wired properly for the application at hand. Choose the right amps for your subwoofer setup. Perhaps you already have the amplifiers you’ll be using in your push-pull subwoofer setup. If not, be sure your amps are up to the task. Choose an amplifier that has an RMS power output of at least 75% of the subwoofer’s RMS power rating–more is better. Run speaker wire from the amplifier(s) to the push-pull subwoofer. A push-pull subwoofer setup uses two subwoofers, so you’ll need two amplifiers or two amplifier channels to power the subs. From each amplifier or channel, run heavy gauge speaker wire (at least 14 ga) to each subwoofer. Connect the speaker wire from the amplifier(s) to the subwoofers. As the name suggests, a push-pull subwoofer works because whil