{"product_id":"soundqubed-q1-6000v2-18v-q-series-mono-amplifier","title":"SoundQubed Q1-6000v2 Q-Series Monoblock Amplifier","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoundQubed Q1-6000v2\u003c\/strong\u003e — 6,000W Mono Amplifier | Q-Series | 18V Capable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSoundQubed Q1-6000v2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a competition-ready, high-output monoblock amplifier built for enthusiasts who demand dominating bass without compromise. Rated at \u003cstrong\u003e6,000W RMS at 1 ohm (14.4V)\u003c\/strong\u003e and capable of handling up to \u003cstrong\u003e16V\u003c\/strong\u003e for even more output, the Q1-6000v2 is engineered for high-output daily drivers, dedicated SPL builds, and any system where serious low-end is the mission. The v2 improves on its predecessor with a reduced form factor, 20% more power than the Q1-4500.1, and an integrated cooling fan so you can demo all day and stay cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q1-6000v2 features a \u003cstrong\u003eKorean Half-Bridge board\u003c\/strong\u003e with robust, workhorse-grade components built to take abuse and keep performing. It includes \u003cstrong\u003e2 x 1\/0GA power and ground inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e, a variable low-pass filter, and input voltage sensitivity of \u003cstrong\u003e0.2V–8V\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatibility with virtually any head unit or DSP. \u003cstrong\u003eStrappable (master\/slave)\u003c\/strong\u003e connectivity lets you link two Q1-6000v2 units for a combined \u003cstrong\u003e12,000W system at 2 ohm\u003c\/strong\u003e. With a signal-to-noise ratio of \u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt;100 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e and a compact \u003cstrong\u003e19.25\" x 9.5\" x 2.675\"\u003c\/strong\u003e chassis, this amplifier delivers competition-grade performance in a surprisingly manageable footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Q1-6000v2 requires a properly upgraded electrical system. At minimum: \u003cstrong\u003e250+ amp high-output alternator\u003c\/strong\u003e, upgraded under-hood battery, \u003cstrong\u003e500Ah AGM or 80Ah lithium reserve\u003c\/strong\u003e, Big Three wiring upgrade, and multiple 0-gauge runs. Consult a SoundQubed dealer or professional installer before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the SoundQubed Q1-6000v2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6,000W RMS @ 1 Ohm (14.4V)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Competition-grade output in a compact chassis, built for serious SPL and high-output daily builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20% More Power Than Q1-4500.1\u003c\/strong\u003e — The v2 upgrade delivers significantly more output in a smaller, more refined package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16V Capable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed to take advantage of high-voltage electrical systems for peak competition output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 x 1\/0GA Power \u0026amp; Ground Inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e — Handles the current demands of a 6,000W amplifier with proper dual-run wiring configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrappable (Master\/Slave)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Link two Q1-6000v2 units for a combined 12,000W system at 2 ohm when maximum output is the goal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio \u0026gt;100 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e — Exceptionally clean signal for a high-power amplifier — loud and clean, not just loud.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Cooling Fan\u003c\/strong\u003e — Demo all day without thermal shutdown — the fan keeps the amp cool under sustained high-power use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKorean Half-Bridge Board\u003c\/strong\u003e — The same quality board found across the Q-Series lineup, built for reliability and sustained high-power performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAmplifier \u0026amp; Electrical Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubwoofer Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Q1-6000v2 is designed to drive high-power subwoofers in the 1,500–6,000W RMS range. It pairs exceptionally well with SoundQubed’s HDX and HDS series subwoofers wired to a 1Ω final load. Use the variable low-pass filter to set your crossover point between 50–80 Hz for most ported SPL builds. For even more output, strap two Q1-6000v2 units for 12,000W at 2 ohm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Requirements — Non-Negotiable:\u003c\/strong\u003e At minimum: \u003cstrong\u003e250+ amp high-output alternator\u003c\/strong\u003e, upgraded under-hood battery, \u003cstrong\u003e500Ah AGM or 80Ah lithium reserve\u003c\/strong\u003e, Big Three wiring upgrade, and multiple 0-gauge power and ground runs. Do not rely on the factory gauge — use a dash-mounted voltmeter. Consult a SoundQubed dealer or professional installer before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"background-color:#222;color:#fff;padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"background-color:#222;color:#fff;padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eChannels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eTest Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e14.4V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eRMS Power @ 4 Ohm (1% THD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e2,100W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eRMS Power @ 2 Ohm (1% THD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e3,600W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eRMS Power @ 1 Ohm (1% THD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e6,000W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eSignal to Noise Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u0026gt;100 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eInput Voltage Sensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e0.2V – 8V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eMinimum Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e1 Ohm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eVoltage Capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eUp to 16V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003ePower Input Terminal Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e2 x 1\/0GA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eSpeaker Wire Gauge (Out)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e8 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eCooling Fan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eYes (Integrated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eStrappable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e19.25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e9.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eOverall Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e2.675\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What subwoofers should I run with the Q1-6000v2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Pair it with high-power subwoofers rated at 1,500W RMS or more — SoundQubed’s HDX3.2, HDX4.2, or HDS3.3 series are ideal matches. Wire multiple subs to achieve a 1Ω final load at the amplifier for maximum power delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I run two Q1-6000v2 amplifiers together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes — the Q1-6000v2 is strappable, allowing you to link two units for a combined 12,000W system at 2 ohm. This requires a fully upgraded electrical system capable of supporting both amplifiers simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What electrical upgrades do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: At minimum: a \u003cstrong\u003e250+ amp high-output alternator\u003c\/strong\u003e, upgraded under-hood battery, 500Ah AGM or 80Ah lithium reserve, Big Three wiring upgrade, and multiple 0-gauge power and ground runs. Do not attempt to run this amplifier on a stock electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is the v2 different from the original Q1-6000?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: The v2 features a \u003cstrong\u003ereduced form factor\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e20% more power\u003c\/strong\u003e compared to the Q1-4500.1 it replaced, and an \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated cooling fan\u003c\/strong\u003e for sustained high-power use. It also handles up to 16V for additional output in high-voltage electrical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SoundQubed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49849704644836,"sku":null,"price":1399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/2522\/9028\/files\/6k-face__63992.jpg?v=1789257190","url":"https:\/\/www.12voltoutlet.com\/products\/soundqubed-q1-6000v2-18v-q-series-mono-amplifier","provider":"12 Volt Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}