CD Changers For Factory Car Stereos
Every once in a while you will run into someone that does not want to get rid of the factory stereo that is in their car. This can be because factory stuff always costs more and has a higher value than custom stuff. The only problem with that is the fact that a lot of people do not have CD changers that will fit factory stereos. Usually you have to buy a car CD changer that will go with the brand of stereo that you have. Of course, you can find changers that are made by the factory to put ...
Best Car Stereo In The World
There are a lot of big name companies out there that offer great deals on products, but not all of them are of high quality. That is why, when you are looking for top rated products at the lowest possible prices, you have to look for Rockford Fosgate audio systems. They sell everything that you could need to make your car sound the best. With this company you are finally going to get more for less. Although they do not have the lowest prices out there, they have the lowest prices for the type of product you are getting. In ...
How to Choose Subwoofers
Mostly you will get speakers with subwoofers whether it is for your car or home theatre. Now these subwoofers are considered to be extra equipment in speakers as most of the speakers are better off without one but if you are one of those bass freaks then no speakers can satisfy you till you have that thumping sound in the background. People spend a lot for perfect and brilliant sound coming out of their speakers as it may be a passion for many people. The following article discusses how to choose subwoofers for cars and home theatre as both of ...
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How to Choose Subwoofers
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Car Stereo Installation
After learning and getting a good grasp on the different types of car audio gear and what they all do, the next step is to decide whether the products will be installed in a basic installation or a custom installation. Basic installations are the type that you would find that are completed in one business day. Examples include, installing replacement... [Read more of this article]
Car Stereo Wiring
Typical head unit wiring connections: 12 volt + Constant is connected to a wire that is always powered with 12 volts, whether the ignition is switched on or off. 12 volt + Switched is connected to a wire that switches 12 power on and off with the key or ignition switch. Ground is connected to a wire that connects to the metal chassis of the vehicle. Power... [Read more of this article]
Car Stereo Speakers
Typical automotive speakers have a nominal impedance of 4 ohms and can be connected directly to a head unit or an amplifier. The industry standard for speaker wiring colors: White: Left Front Speaker + White/Black: Left Front Speaker – Grey: Right Front Speaker + Grey/Black: Right Front Speaker – Green: Left Rear Speaker + Green/Black: Left Rear... [Read more of this article]
Car Stereo Parallel Wiring
When speakers are wired “in parallel”, all of the positive terminals of the speakers are connected to the positive speaker lead of the amplifier/head unit and all of the negative terminals of the speakers are connected to the negative speaker lead of the amplifier/head unit. The calculation for speakers wired “in parallel” is a little more complex.... [Read more of this article]
Car Stereo Series Wiring
When wired “in series”, the speaker connections are “daisy chained” between one another. If you had three speakers wired this manner, the positive terminal of the first speaker would be connected to the positive speaker lead of the amplifier/head unit and the negative terminal would be connected to the positive terminal of the second speaker.... [Read more of this article]
Car Stereo Fusing and Wire Protection
Any time you add a wire that connects to the battery (regardless of where it is located in the vehicle), it must be protected with a fuse or circuit breaker, preferably within 18 inches of the battery. The fuse/circuit breaker protects the WIRE, not the amplifier. Depending on the size and length of a wire, it has a certain amount of current (amps)... [Read more of this article]
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