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Old Nov 19, 2025 | 07:11 AM
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Not a real common discussion. Anything specific to know about what type of wire to use for remote power on? Thanks all
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Old Nov 19, 2025 | 07:15 AM
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Not a real common discussion. Anything specific to know about what type of wire to use for remote power on? Thanks all
Kris
Nothing special. I always matched the awg size and tried to use blue wire too.
 
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doesn't carry a lot of current, 18awg would suffice...
 
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Only thing Ive ever really wondered about the remote wire is if its ok to daisy chain the remote wire from one amp to another when using multiple amps or if its better to run separate wires to each amp from the source
 
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Only thing Ive ever really wondered about the remote wire is if its ok to daisy chain the remote wire from one amp to another when using multiple amps or if its better to run separate wires to each amp from the source
daisy chain is fine, done it many times over the years...
 
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