The situation gets more complex when you add multiple amplifiers to the equation.

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In terms of amp wiring, that means getting your power straight from the battery.

Red-outlined speakers in an automobile.

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Depending on your particular setup, either one of these options may work out for the best.

In most cases, a single power cable is the most elegant solution.

The best way to wire multiple amps to a single power cable is to use a power distribution block.

Wiring suggestion for two amps with a relay for the remote turn-on

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A distribution block can also befused, which is helpful if your amps dont include built-in fuses.

If your head unit doesn’t have multiple preamp outputs, youll have to check your amps.

In some cases, internal amp wiring includes preamp pass-through functionality, allowing you to connect multiple amps.

The amp wiring situation can be more complicated if your head unit doesnt have any preamp outputs.