AUDIO EQUIPMENT

Things to Remember While Selecting Your Car Audio Equipment

Almost everyone loves to listen to tunes in their car. Whether it’s the oldies or the latest hits, music can convert a hard lonely stretch of tarmac into sheer bliss. That’s the reason why so many people upgrade the audio systems in their car or go for fresh systems in case the car does not come pre-installed with car audio equipment. But when you do go shopping, it is important to buy the right car audio equipment for you and your car.

When buying your car audio equipment, the first thing you need to get is the head unit. In truth, this is just a fancy name for a CD player. There are many options to choose from. CD players can play audio CDs to DVD formats depending on the kind of CD player you choose. These players are available at your local stores, audio equipment shops and even online shops. Make sure that you buy units that can play all the audio formats that you have in mind. Some CD players also come with radios.

After choosing a head unit, the next thing you must consider getting is a decent set of speakers. Generally, there are two main speakers one positioned at the front of the car and one at the back. Each speaker is divided into two parts, one works for the highs and one for the bass. The speakers you buy should be able to produce a crisp sound instead of the airy notes that are often produced by preinstalled car speakers. Sound test your speakers before you settle for them. The entire speaker set is also called a channel.

If you want to enhance your channel, you should consider purchasing a good set of amplifiers. Amplifiers are added to the system to provide extra strength to the sounds produced by your speakers. If you still want to enhance your car audio equipment, then you should add subwoofers. They provide a much deeper bass than what other speakers with in-built woofers can produce. Once you have these in place, you are ready to rock!

There are a multitude of brands that offer excellent car audio equipment. Sony, Kenwood, JVC, Panasonic, Pioneer, Alpine and Clarion are the most popular brands. But, don’t go by brand names alone; buy pieces of equipment in keeping with your budget. Remember that you are going in for a luxury item, and that it is more practical to get the best equipment that your budget will allow. Before purchasing a set of car audio equipment, it is always good to do some research. Consult with people who are using a product or visit websites that carry reviews of products you want to buy. Make an informed decision rather than purchasing on a whim.

 

If you spend a considerable amount on your car audio equipment, it is only natural that you should invest some amount of money and time in the proper care of these. A security system is a must, and since you can easily find a nifty security system at a low budget, there is no reason why you should not protect your investment. Also, as far as possible, select audio equipment that is camouflaged so that it does not attract thieves. If the cost of your unit is high, you may even consider getting a comprehensive insurance cover on your car audio equipment. A little precaution will keep you and your car audio equipment singing and in sync for many years!

 

 

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7 Elephants has been a major distributor of many brands of car audio equipment such as Pioneer, Kenwood, JVC, Sony, Panasonic and more at reasonable prices.

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1/4 to Banana Audio Speaker Cable PA – 14 Gauge – 50 foot Cord/Wire $25.99 Whether you have a permanent installation or mobile, Seismic Audio’s 1/4 to Banana Speaker Cables are rugged enough to handle whatever you throw at them – road ready and built to last. The quality of the cables you use to connect your sound equipment is critical if you are looking for an accurate music and sound reproduction. High quality 1/4 to banana speaker cables are very hard to find, especially at a decent price. With your purchase, you will receive one 50 foot 1/4 (mono connector) to banana connector speaker cable pictured and described above. So, put it in your cart today and get ready for years of trouble-free, crystal clear sound!

100 and a T-Shirt-Documentary About Zines in the Northwest $12.95 In just under an hour, $100 and a T-Shirt brings zine culture to life! Using broken and borrowed equipment, Joe Biel illuminates the world of self-publishing. He gives us glimpses of the Portland Zine Symposium, takes us on a a zine-themed bicycle tour around Portland, and interviews local zinesters. The documentary answers a wide array of questions, including: what are zines, why do people make zines, where did zines come from, how do zine communities function, and what does the future hold for zines? This newly re-released 3rd Edition has remastered audio, new footage, 50+ new inserts shots, and more bonus material!

100ft 12AWG CL2 Rated 4-Conductor Loud Speaker Cable (For In-Wall Installation) $94.89 100ft 12AWG CL2 Rated 4-Conductor Loud Speaker Cable (For In-Wall Installation) It’s often argued that using name brand, or high quality speaker wires can bring out the best performance from any high quality speaker system. While there is some merit to the idea of using high quality cables, it seems many companies have taken this idea far beyond it’s logical limits and in so doing created a whole new snake oil industry. Bottom line, when it comes to speaker wire, if they’re talking about special alloys, magical filaments or direction specific wires and charging tens, hundreds or even thousands of dollars per foot, chances are, they’ve probably crossed the line. The truth is, one of the best materials for transferring electrical signals is pure copper. Higher grade copper will offer less signal resistance and have less tendency to corrode or tarnish underneath the jacket. MPI offers high purity, oxygen-free, all copper speaker wires that deliver high fidelity, wide frequency range and low signal loss. These cables are capable of delivering loud, clear and crisp audio reproduction limited only by the quality of the equipment you are using. If you’re looking for a d cor friendly cable, look no further than the MPI CL2 rated speaker cable. They come with a white outer jacket to blend in with your walls and baseboards for out of wall applications and are CL2 rated to meet most building codes * for installation behind the walls when you want to keep the cables completely out of sight. These cables are made from high purity, oxygen free copper, are available in a variety of gauges and come in 2 conductor and 4 conductor configurations. The 4 conductor cables are perfect for bi-wiring high end tower speakers that offer a bi-wireable option. Features: – Perfect for use in or out of wall with a variety of speaker types including in-wall and in-ceiling. – Compatible with banana plugs. – Clearly distinguishable Red and Black inner jackets for determining polarity.

100ft 14AWG CL2 Rated 2-Conductor Loud Speaker Cable (For In-Wall Installation) $39.46 100ft 14AWG CL2 Rated 2-Conductor Loud Speaker Cable (For In-Wall Installation) It’s often argued that using name brand, or high quality speaker wires can bring out the best performance from any high quality speaker system. While there is some merit to the idea of using high quality cables, it seems many companies have taken this idea far beyond it’s logical limits and in so doing created a whole new snake oil industry. Bottom line, when it comes to speaker wire, if they’re talking about special alloys, magical filaments or direction specific wires and charging tens, hundreds or even thousands of dollars per foot, chances are, they’ve probably crossed the line. The truth is, one of the best materials for transferring electrical signals is pure copper. Higher grade copper will offer less signal resistance and have less tendency to corrode or tarnish underneath the jacket. MPI offers high purity, oxygen-free, all copper speaker wires that deliver high fidelity, wide frequency range and low signal loss. These cables are capable of delivering loud, clear and crisp audio reproduction limited only by the quality of the equipment you are using. If you’re looking for a d cor friendly cable, look no further than the MPI CL2 rated speaker cable. They come with a white outer jacket to blend in with your walls and baseboards for out of wall applications and are CL2 rated to meet most building codes * for installation behind the walls when you want to keep the cables completely out of sight. These cables are made from high purity, oxygen free copper, are available in a variety of gauges and come in 2 conductor and 4 conductor configurations. The 4 conductor cables are perfect for bi-wiring high end tower speakers that offer a bi-wireable option. Features: – Perfect for use in or out of wall with a variety of speaker types including in-wall and in-ceiling. – Compatible with banana plugs. – Clearly distinguishable Red and Black inner jackets for determining polarity.

100ft 16AWG CL2 Rated 2-Conductor Loud Speaker Cable (For In-Wall Installation) $29.38 100ft 16AWG CL2 Rated 2-Conductor Loud Speaker Cable (For In-Wall Installation) It’s often argued that using name brand, or high quality speaker wires can bring out the best performance from any high quality speaker system. While there is some merit to the idea of using high quality cables, it seems many companies have taken this idea far beyond it’s logical limits and in so doing created a whole new snake oil industry. Bottom line, when it comes to speaker wire, if they’re talking about special alloys, magical filaments or direction specific wires and charging tens, hundreds or even thousands of dollars per foot, chances are, they’ve probably crossed the line. The truth is, one of the best materials for transferring electrical signals is pure copper. Higher grade copper will offer less signal resistance and have less tendency to corrode or tarnish underneath the jacket. MPI offers high purity, oxygen-free, all copper speaker wires that deliver high fidelity, wide frequency range and low signal loss. These cables are capable of delivering loud, clear and crisp audio reproduction limited only by the quality of the equipment you are using. If you’re looking for a d cor friendly cable, look no further than the MPI CL2 rated speaker cable. They come with a white outer jacket to blend in with your walls and baseboards for out of wall applications and are CL2 rated to meet most building codes * for installation behind the walls when you want to keep the cables completely out of sight. These cables are made from high purity, oxygen free copper, are available in a variety of gauges and come in 2 conductor and 4 conductor configurations. The 4 conductor cables are perfect for bi-wiring high end tower speakers that offer a bi-wireable option. Features: – Perfect for use in or out of wall with a variety of speaker types including in-wall and in-ceiling. – Compatible with banana plugs. – Clearly distinguishable Red and Black inner jackets for determining polarity.

100ft 22AWG CL2 Standard Speed w/ Ethernet HDMI Cable – Black $133.69 100ft 22AWG CL2 Standard Speed w/ Ethernet HDMI Cable – Black Standard Speed HDMI HDMI has become the de facto standard for interconnecting high definition digital video and high resolution digital audio devices. HDMI carries both video and audio in one convenient cable, clutter is dramatically reduced and connecting equipment becomes much simpler. MPI delivers high quality HDMI cables at incredible value. Features: The HDMI Ethernet Channel – Delivers Ethernet data interconnectivity to compatible devices through the HDMI port so you don’t need extra cables to get extended features. Supports High Definition Digital Video up to 1080p (maximum performance may vary based on equipment). Supports High Resolution Digital Audio standards like Dolby Digital TrueHD and DTS Master Audio. Works with new high refresh rate displays (120hz and higher) Gold plated connectors for clean corrosion resistant connections. Triple shielded to resist interference from electromagnetic (EM) and radio frequency (RF) interference. HDCP and CEC compliant. UL Listed. ROHS Compliant. CL2 rated for safe in-wall installation. MPI HDMI cables are made with COPARTNER brand UL certified cable bodies. Copartner is one of the largest and most well respected producers of raw cabling in the industry. Helpful Tip! It’s a good idea to test the cables before installing them inside a wall. That way, if there are any issues, we can help you resolve them before you spend the time and expense of installing them.

100ft 26AWG CL2 Standard Speed HDMI Cable w/ Built-in Equalizer – Black $96.49 100ft 26AWG CL2 Standard Speed HDMI Cable w/ Built-in Equalizer – Black Standard Speed HDMI HDMI has become the de facto standard for interconnecting high definition digital video and high resolution digital audio devices. HDMI carries both video and audio in one convenient cable, clutter is dramatically reduced and connecting equipment becomes much simpler. MPI delivers high quality HDMI cables at incredible value. Supports High Definition Digital Video up to 1080p (maximum performance may vary based on equipment). Supports High Resolution Digital Audio standards like Dolby Digital TrueHD and DTS Master Audio. Works with new high refresh rate displays (120hz and higher) Gold plated connectors for clean corrosion resistant connections. Triple shielded to resist interference from electromagnetic (EM) and radio frequency (RF) interference. HDCP and CEC compliant. UL Listed. ROHS Compliant. CL2 rated for safe in-wall installation. Supports 225 MHz/2.25Gbps per channel (6.75Gbps all channel) bandwidth. Supports 12 bit per channel (36bit all channel) deep color. Supports 3D at 225MHZ *NOTE: Direct TV users, HDMI cables at this length may not be compatible with your device Helpful Tip! It’s a good idea to test the cables before installing them inside a wall. That way, if there are any issues, we can help you resolve them before you spend the time and expense of installing them. IMPORTANT NOTE! This cable is mono-directional. Before using this cable, make sure that the Input side is connected to the source device, Output side is connect to the tv or display device

10FT Digital Audio Optical Toslink Cable $5.54 This Toslink Digital Audio Cable provides you the cleanest possible signal, even at extreme volume levels. Optical cables transfer the signal using light; thus completely eliminating any chance for RFI, EMI or ground loop interference. Connect to your DVD, CD, Mini Disc, DAT other digital audio equipment for clear, full and richly detailed sound. These cables use 1mm low-loss core, low-jitter synthetic fiber and heavy metal connectors to dampen vibration, giving you the ultimate listening experience. Gold-plated ferrule prevents corrosion and provides for maximum protection of the fiber tip. Precision polished fiber tips for maximum signal transfer (includes tip protectors).

10ft High-quality Coaxial Audio/Video RCA CL2 Rated Cable – RG6/U 75ohm $12.69 10ft High-quality Coaxial Audio/Video RCA CL2 Rated Cable – RG6/U 75ohm (for S/PDIF, Digital Coax, Subwoofer, and Composite Video) This cable is used to connect DVD players to audio receivers, satellite boxes and cable boxes to audio receivers, computer audio equipment, or any other equipment that supports digital coaxial (S/PDIF) interface interconnect. It can also be used as a subwoofer cable and will provide excellent signal quality with minimal degradation for your high powered home theater subwoofer. This cable allows jitter-free transfer of digital audio signals. The low-loss cable design includes a pure copper center conductor and shielding to preserve signal strength and minimize noise. Gold-plated RCA connectors and pins provide solid corrosion-free contact. Features: – Connectors: Single RCA plug (male) to single RCA plug (male).- 24k gold plated 8-cut connectors ensure long-lasting corrosion-free connections.- Fully molded connectors provide excellent strain relief.- High-quality coaxial wire with copper braid shield reduces unwanted noise and distortion. – Gold-plated RCA connectors give you solid corrosion-free contact.- Easy installation with non slip rubber grip.- Improves digital signal delivery as compared to standard RCA type audio cables.- True digital signal maintained by high quality materials and connectors.- 99.999% pure copper non-OFC conductor.- High-density double shielding for maximum rejection of EMI and RFI. – Capacitance: 22PF per foot.This cable can be used for: SubwooferDVD Player DVD Audio Player SA-CD Player CD Player D-VHS Player Game Console A/V Receiver Digital Video Recorder Satellite Receiver Digital Cable Box Computer Sound Card Home Theater Personal Computer (HTPC)What is SPDIF – S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) is a standard audio transfer file format. It is usually found on digital audio equipment such as a DAT (Digital Audio Tape) machines or audio processing devices.

10ft Premier Series XLR Female to 1/4inch TRS Male 16AWG Cable (Gold Plated) $15.64 10ft Premier Series XLR Female to 1/4inch TRS Male 16AWG Cable (Gold Plated) MPI’ line of Professional Audio cables brings you high performance cables at rock bottom prices. Whether you’re connecting broadcast equipment, instruments for your band or your high end entertainment system, MPI has the interconnect cables for you. Balanced audio cables utilize impedance balanced lines that reduce EM and RF noise and extend the effective range of the cable run. Additionally, unlike standard unbalanced RCA interconnects that utilizes their braid as a signal return, balanced cables have a separate braided shield to provide additional resistance to interference without modulating the interference into the signal. This prevents ground loop issues. XLR to 1/4 TRS balanced pro audio cables provide high fidelity and eliminate noise in the recording studio and on the stage. Our new Permier Series cables up the ante in terms of construction quality and performance.

12 4 Outlet Metal Power Strip with Surge Protection, Beige $18.99 This power strip bar is ideal for use with various electric and electronic appliances, devices such as computers, audio and video equipment, power tools and instrument in the office building, in the garage at home, in the warehouse, factory, on the production line or manufacturing facilities.

12 Foot RCA M/F – Black with Nickel Connectors Home Audio – Video DVD VCR DVR $4.35 These premium Component Video Cables are the perfect choice for connecting your all high-performance video equipment to an HDTV

12 Foot RCA Y Female to 2-RCA Male Black w/Gold Connectors Home Audio Video DVD $10.5 These premium Component Video Cables are the perfect choice for connecting your all high-performance video equipment to an HDTV

12 Foot RCA Y Male to 2-RCA Female Black w/Gold Connectors Home Audio Video DVD $10.5 These premium Component Video Cables are the perfect choice for connecting your all high-performance video equipment to an HDTV

12 Ft 2-RCA M to 2-RCA M/F Black w/Nickel Connectors Home Audio Video DVD VCR $5.25 These premium Component Video Cables are the perfect choice for connecting your all high-performance video equipment to an HDTV

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