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I had an inexpensive Dayton DSP-408 for about a year and that famous ground loop finally crept up on me. Was never there and suddenly it was. Anyway, once I verified it's the DSP and not something wrong with my wiring I decided I didn't want to take a chance on another Dayton, figuring I'm just...

Whats the best eq settings. Should I leave it flat or adjust?

I'm pretty ignorant about car audio systems, so I'm looking for any help I can get. My truck has an after-market stereo (was there when I bought it used), including an amp, sub, and a touch screen receiver. It sounds great--except that, very rarely and unexpectedly, the volume will spontaneously...

I'm looking for a quality 3.5" for the doors and dash that can get loud but also has great clarity. Something that won't blow when I crank it. Any suggestions?

I have a couple of these available..BNIB Will come with full warranty as all my gear does.. 8ch of power and 12ch of DSP. ..Nighthawk is a perfect sub amp at 800w in either 2 or 1 ohms. $2100 for the pair shipped.. Lower states add $35 PayPal is on you Thanks John Serious inquiries may call or...

Was wondering if it’s worth considering this enclosure? It has allot of cubes and 18hz port tuning??? Is that worth anything revolutionary?

Im having an issue where my audio just started cutting out for a out a second than the music comes back on but playing at a fast pace like if its fast forwarding to the seconds it cut out. Any ideas why?

Hello, I am needing some advice of what I need to get for my corsa. I have got a Vauxhall Corsa SXi 2010 3door. I am needing to upgrade the speakers and head unit. I have got about £400-600 in my budget to sort it all out. So if anyone can list down everything I need to get, that would be...

So I don't have the normal car audio setup. I have a 65inch TV with a whole car audio setup as my surround sound with 2 12 inch subwoofer. (Not to brag🤣🤣) but basically I have a xbox 360 power supply powering my head unit and 2 6.5 inch speakers. And the same powering my 2 12s. The speakers and...

Can I take my Bose speakers from my 2006 Chevy Tahoe front and back and put them in my 2010 Silverado if I have an after market radio installed without there being any problems? And if not, what are my best option for overall sound, good base, clear audio, without a subwoofer. I will later be...

Hey guys, I just recently installed a new stereo in my car and (after getting the wiring right 🤦🏻‍♂️) I’m getting a constant hiss in all speakers, and a popping noise when the volume goes to zero. When I go in the back to check the wiring, I sometimes get a loud crack/pop when fiddling with the...

Having an issue in my 2017 base wrx, factory audio system. One day driving most of my audio cut out. Seems as though everything but the driver door speaker and driver tweeter cut out. Checked fuses and everything checked out. Wanted to come here before I start taking my door panels off. Thinking...

Hey all, Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have taken my car into "Tonkin In-car Solutions" about getting my car audio fixed but they have said to me that they don't know what problem it could be as they have never heard of this before?! And now want me to pay $100 an hour for them to go...

Hi Everyone! I came here to see if anyone that's more knowledgeable than me could help with this issue. I am currently running 2 Alpine Type R's on a Polk Audio D1000.1 amp. I had this installed at a car stereo shop and had them tune the amp, however I have blown 2 sets of them already so 4...

Whenever I can get my hands on a 2022 Subaru BRZ, I plan on installing a custom audio system before I drive it from sea to shining sea next summer (moving from New Hampshire to Arizona). I would like to hardwire an inverter inside, to have that added security and convenience for the trip (and...

Hi, My subwoofer is an Edge ed7300 twin sub. I had this set-up in my old car which was a Ford fiesta with an aftermarket stereo fitted. Now I have a VW Scirocco with a nice stock stereo. So, because I wanted to keep the stock stereo I ran into the problem of not being able to connect a remote...

Low hz rumble though sub only while stereo is on i have 2 0awg power and 2 0awg grounds plus aditional grounds connecting bed and cab of truck to frame. seems like a ground loop but i cant find it. i have a skar zvx15d.2 v.3 and a RP2000D

Looking to lease a new car in 6 months, since my 2018 Honda Civic Sport lease is almost up. I was looking to go for a 2021 Sport Touring this time since the sound system looks great and the car is below $30k. Are there any better factory audio systems that come in cars for under $30k? Not...

I am looking between car audio equipment and would like to get some information about how I best apply it. I have a bmw z4 e85 with 10 speakers. 2x OEM tweaters, 2x oem 16.5cm speakers at the feet, 4x mid range (2x in the door and x2 behind the seat) 30w rms / 60w peak 4ohm and 2x oem mid range...

So I’m having a issue with my amp going into protection mode after turning the radio up, it’s a stock bmw radio and the positive and ground are 11.90 when cars off and 13.60 when car is on, I switched amp snd still did the same thing... don’t know what else to check. Do if anyone can Help me...

I just installed a BOSS Audio Systems BVB9364RC stereo in my 2007 Ford Edge SEL. Speakers are blown and I'm just lost on what speakers I should get. I want to place both front and back.

I had a 3510 with the supercharge option awhile back and really liked how it sounded and how loud it got. I eventually got rear ended and the motor shifted so it was essentially a paperweight at that point. I got a couple SQ HDC310s to replace it and was never really happy. I didn't really like...

Hi guys i’m new here and i’m a total newbie in car audio so i ask this here. I have an Opel Corsa D (2009) with an Hertz DSK-165.3 (woofers and tweeters), unfortunately one of the 2 woofers is gone and i want to replace the audio system. I found the Sony XSFB1620E on Amazon and they seem good...

I have a 13 plate Corsa VXR and want to install a subwoofer into it. I'm pretty clueless when it comes to audio so I'm a bit stuck. My stereo is a AVH-Z9100DAB. Does this have an amplifier built into it that'll run a subwoofer? If not, how do I go about getting the correct amplifier for this...

Hello there, i have been having this wierd issue.  Here is my car setup: Raspberry pi computer                              | DVD player         |             |                |             \ Splitter /                      | FM modulater behind headunit What is the wierd part about...

I installed an aftermarket stereo into a 2007 Honda Accord. It powers on and the front speakers work, but the rear speakers are silent. I’m not sure if it has to do with a factory amplifier or something like that. And I made sure all the connections were correct and secure. Please help!!

I installed an aftermarket stereo into a 2007 Honda Accord. It powers on and the front speakers work, but the rear speakers are silent. I’m not sure if it has to do with a factory amplifier or something like that. And I made sure all the connections were correct and secure. Please help!!

I'm trying to connect my custom created navigation to my car audio. This like the way carkit systems do. So for example, I'l listening to radio, then when the navigation makes any sound (f.e. direction information), it should reduce the radio sound and play the navigation sound. I know Parrot...

Looking to build your car audio system, give me the details of your car and I can build you a budget friendly system specifically for your vehicle, if interested, email me at hannabeatz@gmail.com, please include Name, Year, Make, Model & Trim if Vehicle and budget!

I just picked up a DUAL amp that can do 4/3 channels at 1200 watts max 600 rms. The rear parcel shelf in my sedan already had 2 6x8 4ohm aftermarket speakers(200max) in it when I bought it. I bought a pair of kenwood 6x9 4ohm speakers(300max) and i'm thinking of wiring 2 of each in series for...

Hello Caraudio people, I currently have 6 speakers in my car. 2 pioneer 6x9s, 2 xfire mids and my front components (wich are currently disconected so I dont mess up my amp). I have a 4channel boss amp and a pioneer hu. I had the idea of connecting the components that i have in the front to the...

Hello everyone, Firstly, thank you for taking the time reading my post and aid me. I have had my setup now for about 2 years and I am looking to upgrade. Before I say my setup, I would like to say that I value clearness and quality over loudness every day of the week and am not afraid to...

*I know that this is not car audio but its close enough* I need help. Hey, my name is Chris and I am looking to set-up car subwoofers in my home. Currently, I have left, right and center Polk Audio speakers which is all I need, and I am also running a Klipsch RPW10 along with it all connected...

I need your advice please, I went to the audio store and got a list of stuff to install on my '64 convertible, the deadline for this car is April 24 (Armenian Genocide commemoration day) I need it done by then! I got a good deal on everything (did not buy it yet) I want to get aproval from you...

So my situation is I have a 96 camaro as my first car and I am looking to get a new stereo in it. I took it to a local audio shop to get an estimate on what it might cost me. The total he came to for the installation and everything would be about $685.00. What he included was a head unit, 2 sets...

Hey, Does anyone know of a device i can put in my car that brings audio in over Bluetooth, takes it out through a 3.5mm jack, has a display on it for what song is playing, and has media + volume controls? Many thanks, Daniel

I'm looking to play music from my phone through my car speakers. I've been reading about using a bluetooth adapter to do this. Does anybody have experience upgrading Anybody have any experience with upgrading an older systems as such? I'm stuck trying to decide between these two brands. One is...

Hi everybody. Can anyone tell me the model of this speaker. I looked for any model marking on it but can't find anything. Thank you in advance http://i304.photobucket.com/albums/nn179/wavenebula/WP_20150913_14_18_33_Pro1_zpsood80br0.jpg...

Hi guys, I have a Nissan Versa 2009 HB and I recently buought a 12" subwoofer, so I want to change my stock radio. I want to put a Kenwood KDC-BT562U, and I don't know if it fits in or I'll need to change my dashboard ? Could someone help me please ? Thank you Justin

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