New from TN 2021 F350
I am a huge car enthusiasts but have never done a lot of radio upgrades. So I was looking for some expert advice. Out of all the vehicles over the past 30 yrs. My may concern has always been a clean...
View ArticleEclipse Cage and Trim
Are all eclipse cages the same? Are all Eclipse trim rings the same? I have a CD5030 that I want to use, but finding a cage and trim ring is quite difficult. I want to know compatibility. If I can't...
View ArticleISO 90's Alpine Head Units
I have a 1983 all original Toyota Cressida. The car came with a Toyota branded EQ and Cassette tape HU. I'd like to keep the "Green / Orange" theme and simplicity to match the interior of the car...
View ArticleAVH-120BT BIDEOS
Whatās up? I got a AVH-120BT and for some reason it wonāt let me play videos from the jumpdrive port. It will play music from the jumpdrive but not any videos. Videos are in mp4 format. Any ideas why?
View ArticleHelp Configuring Head Unit Vs. Sub Amp Crossover
Preface that I am very new to all of this. This is my first time building a sound system. This equipment is going into a Jeep Scrambler. My head unit is Kenwood Excelon KMM-X503 Sub Amp is Kicker...
View ArticleNeed advice on swc control module.
Well i got my radio installed at the shop i work *general automotive not a quick lube as i didn't have the time or correctl tools. set the swc to what it needed to be prior to, it doesnt work so had a...
View ArticleJVC KD-R420 Faceplate not working
Got a JVC KD-R420 off of facebook marketplace and when I gave it power the the screen never turned on and nothing lit up. The only thing on the faceplate that worked was the cd eject buttom.
View ArticlePioneer AVH-2550NEX changing volume while reading text messages in Android Auto
My wife's car (2017 Subaru Forester XT Touring) has a Pioneer AVH-2550NEX head unit installed. When reading a text message with Android Auto, the volume starts out fine, but sometimes (not every time),...
View ArticleKenwood DDX7018BT Slow boot
First time Kenwood user there and picked up a second hand DDX7018BT. The boot up to the player screen seems quick and Bluetooth audio connects fast but the touch screen and buttons do not respond until...
View ArticleHead Unit Recommendations?
What headunit do yall reccomend? (06-11 civic si) Im going to run 2 12s. I want something decent quality, Id rather not spend over 250 but if its a huge stepup/worth it to go with things in the 300s...
View ArticleAlpine ilx-w650 USB Shuffle mess
For anyone that has an Alpine ilx-w650, do you have a crappy shuffle feature when using a USB or is it just me? A little background, I have around 1200 MP3s on a 32 GB USB flash drive and it's plugged...
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Pioneer AVH-W4400NEX scrambled screen
Installed 12/2018 and has been working perfectly since. Yesterday when my wife was driving the car she started the car up and the screen came up all scrambled and the buttons don't work. Pulling the...
View ArticleHead unit won't turn on after subwoofer install
So I recently installed a sub and amp combo into my 2016 4runner. It ran fine for a while with no problems. Accelerated up a hill a couple days ago and the remote turn on wire snapped out of the back...
View ArticleBrand new Pioneer AVH-P4200DVD wont open. Hit eject, nothing happens - dealer...
Picked it up off of ebay. Was stated new and looked new. Soldered up the harness and started messing with it and I soon found out that the motorized screen wont budge when I hit eject to see the cd/sd...
View ArticleNeed help on a radio choice.
Ok i have a 2011 f150 with sync. *doesn't have the fancy factory radio. Hopefully door speakers work. Well now its time to replace it with a nice unit Kenwood DMX4707S this is what im thinking about,...
View ArticleNew Headunit Recommendations- need something that can handle a lot of vibrations
My current head unit is a sony dsxb700 and i'm really happy with it except for the fact that it's starting to make some static that comes through the subs pretty bad. If i push down on the 3.5mm jack...
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Any Pioneer DEH-80PRS owners here?
I have this head-unit on the way. I have yet to hear anything but the best about this head unit. Can't wait toĀ install it. Does anyone here own one?
View Articleneed info on Boss BV9560B
hey all, this is my first post here, hopefully not my last. i'll start by saying, i'm not too savvy with car audio and don't really have a "system" in my truck, although i'd like to someday. my truck...
View ArticleAnyone know when new Kenwood head units will be released?
I'm interested in the Kenwood Excelon Reference DNR1007XR, but it's a 3 year old model (released Oct. 2020). I would imagine that there will be new models coming out "soon". Anyone know when "soon"...
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3-Way Xover/Network mode vs. Sub
Hey Y'all, I've got a Kenwood DMX957XR I bought during Covid and haven't installed yet. Well, it's time What I'm wondering is I'm keeping the factory amp in my car which requires 3-way Xover (Pioneer...
View ArticleAre there any head units like this?
So I am doing a small but nice build in my older Ford suv and I need a head unit suggestion that would fit my needs. Here are my specific needs: 1.) ability to play flac, wav or lossless high res music...
View ArticleHead unit flip out screen ?
I just bought a power acoustic pdn-721hb head unit. Iād there a way around the parking brake deal so the screen will work?
View ArticleOnly tweeters playing sound while making a phone call (MVH-S520BT)
Hi! I'm struggling with this issue that if I'm making a phone call via my head unit (Pioneer MVH-S520BT), sound is only coming from the tweeters but the door speakers. I have a full active system...
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View ArticleSony XAV 9500ES - camera set
Hi - can anyone recommend a front, rear, and reverse camera that would fit three camera ports on the 9500ES?
View ArticlePioneer PT546-00121 w/ backup camera.
Pioneer PT546-00121 w/ backup camera. I installed the above unit into a 2006 Toyota Tundra for the purpose of installing a rearview camera. I am not an audio video guy, but can follow instructions...
View ArticleLexus 2023
No AUX input; just USB & c-charger inputs. I want to play music from my phone hard wired via a dragonfly dac; is there a work-around? Thanks...
View ArticleViper d2500.1 How is this product now?
I live in South Korea I purchased a new viper d2500.1 product. I'm trying to temporarily connect two 1000w -peak 4000w It's an old model, but how does it perform? write with a translator
View ArticlePop sound when switching sources, turn off android head unit
Hello dears, I have an Android head unit with the following setup: Speaker output socket: for the door speakers 1 RCA output socket: connected to the amp using a splitter Remote power wire Kenwood amp...
View ArticleBest head unit for high rez audio on a budget
I am curious what the cheapest double din head unit is that plays high res audio with the absolute highest bit rate and the best Dac chip?
View ArticleHead unit snagging - using Connects2 interfaces.
Hello, I am a relatively competent DIY fitter, but have run into a snag that I would appreciate some help with please. I am upgrading the head unit in my Fiat Ducato based camper, and am currently...
View ArticleOk im stumped with this issue.
I have 2 things for yall 1. Autoplay on start-up. So i have a kenwood deck in a 2011 ford f150 with a samsung s23 ultra, running youtube music. I turned off allow external to start playback using...
View ArticleHead unit loses power and goes off with stop/start
Hello all, Weāve got a 2014 Ford Ka that Halfords fitted a Pioneer stereo in for us last year. Weāve got what I believe are three linked problems with the stereo: The power to the stereo goes off when...
View ArticleInstall in 2014 Buick Lacrosse
Iām trying to install an aftermarket head unit in a 2014 Buick lacrosse.. i have it wired and it powers on, but it has the factory bose system in it, so I have no sound through the speakers. I was told...
View ArticlePowering on a Pioneer EVO950DAB
Hello I have just finished fitting a Pioneer EVO950DAB head unit into my 2021 Fiat Ducato camper. I have used a Connects2 interface to plug into the existing vehicle wiring and am delighted that...
View ArticlePioneer SPH-DA360DAB
Evening all. I have a 2016 Dacia Duster, I replaced the factory fitted stereo with the Pioneer SPH-DA120 worked great even with the factory fitted speakers. Replaced the factory speakers last year with...
View ArticleSound processor
Looking into using a sound processor with an iPad mini head unit. What would be a good sound processor that is capable of running a pair of 3 way component speakers with a sub, and play high res audio?...
View ArticlePioneer AVIC-W8500NEX
Sorry, my header could have been more specific. Anyway, I might be the only one, but I want to get rid of the large AV source window on the main screen. It's ridiculous, really. It covers much of the...
View ArticlePioneer AVH-X2800BS Bluetooth Menu Inaccessible
I'm trying to delete my old phones from the Bluetooth memory so I can pair my new ones. I find that when I hit the "settings" button, the bluetooth menu item is greyed out and inaccessible. The manual...
View ArticleiPad head unit setup
With regards to using an iPad mini as a head unit to play high res audio and other music what exactly is needed to make this work? Is a sound processor necessary?
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