how many watts does my amp need to be to push my subs?

austin

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I have 2 12" Kenwood KFC-W3012 subwoofers. They run 1200 watt max and 400 watt RMS. How many watts does my amp need to be to push these correctly and safely? Should the amp be 2 or 1 channel? Also, what is the ratio? What I mean is should the amp watts match the sub's RMS watts or what? Thanks.
 
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