How To Design And Install High Performance Car Stereo

How to Design and Install High Performance Car Stereo

How to Design and Install In-Car Entertainment Systems

The Ultimate Guide to In Car Entertainment presents the entire spectrum of audio/video, navigation, communication, and entertainment technology, and how the enthusiast can create a complete custom system or an integrated stock/aftermarket system. It explains how to a plan, select, integrate and install popular systems under a specific budget for a certain level of performance. This includes design and installation considerations for audio and video, such as DVD players, TV tunes, and video screens (in-dash, in-seat, overhead, rear truck, etc.) GPS navigation, video game systems (PS3, X-Box 360, and more), iPod integration with head units, satellite radio, digital audio broadcasting, car security and even computers (carputers). The book features how-to installations, thorough explanations of professional only builds, descriptions of hook-ups, mechanical upgrades, such as charging systems, and a comprehensive resource guide.

The Car Stereo Cookbook

There's only one good way to get the car stereo you want: Build it yourself. Written by a master of audio electronics, The Car Stereo Cookbook shows you how to plan your design, choose your components, install them optimally - and save a lot of money! Unlike books that cover only specific systems, the Cookbook shows you how to customize. With the Cookbook, your system will fit your tastes, your budget, and your car or truck. The book is clearly organized by project type - from speakers, subwoofers, and amps to equalizers, bi-amping, and accessories - so you can quickly find the information you need on all the ingredients your dream machine requires.