Archive for April, 2010

How do I set up a speaker system to output the same audio on 5+ speakers throughout a showroom?

I have a computer providing the audio output, and already have a variety of speakers around the showroom. Am wondering how to get the same audio to play in all the speakers? Half the room’s speakers already have wire running to the computer area - the other half don’t. Is there a [...]

Does it take a lot of gas or battery to leave on a car dvd player, air condition when not moving?

My car has a dvd player which can be only used when the car is not moving. So, if i turn the engine off, but watch a movie using the battery, will it run out? Or should i leave the engine on so the battery is recharged while watching the movie, but if i do [...]

How to add 2 amps to 1 Line out converter?

I have a 2010 Civic Lx and at the moment i have 2-12P3’s. Im wondering how i can wire 1 line out to 2 amps. 1 for the subs and 1 for the speakers to my stock Headunit. I really dont want to eliminate the Headunit right now is why im doing this. If [...]

what size box do i need for my 12 inch sub woofer?

i had a ten inch sub woofer in a kicker box but the 10 inch speaker blew.so i bought a 12 inch speaker but i was told by a friend that my box wasn’t big enough for that size speaker,is he right,do i need a bigger box?what size of a box do i need?some dimensions [...]

Portable (in car) DVD players?

Hi my question is regarding portable DVD players, I have been looking at one of these for in the car for long journeys for my children. I was going to buy 2 screen in car DVD player’s but have decided to purchase just the one. The portable DVD players seem okay but I do not [...]

what are the electrical input levels for a typical car audio amplifier?

I’m looking for the electrical inputs (12V and so on) for a typical car amplifier.
The reason I ask, I sold my truck and have an amp and box and would like to hook it up in my man cave, so I need to power the amp. Any suggestions?
Most typical amps require 12v and some [...]

Can somone find the best loudspeakers and poweramplifyer for about 900 usd?

Currently got
Proson 2x 212 loudspeakers
NAD C355BEE
And now I want an upgrade.
What is the best I can get for about 900 usd?
http://www.thedjhouse.com/item/technical-pro-fuse-215/

What car audio amps and subwoofers should i get?

I’m getting a chevy equinox or a ford edge, both with nav systems. i want the music to be clear loud and have a really good base. what should i get? under 500/600 if possible. thanks
Soundstream

How can i learn more about car audio not for a profession but as a hobby?

I just got my first system and i have always liked and have been interested in electronics. I was wondering if anyone can give me advice on how i can gain a better knowledge of car audio. I admit i know very little right now but i am eager to learn.
you and me are on [...]

Can I install any dvd player in my car?

I have an escalade with dual headrest screens, but I don’t have a dvd player. Can I use any portable dvd player on it, or is there some kind of car dvd player that i need? Brands?
Thanks!
yes you can get ione at walmart there cheap and you can return it if thigs dont wokr