Recent content by jasonjm

phoned kenwood USB supports 500mA (on the deck) western digital passport pulls 600-700 under load - so that would need external power intel SSD x-25 pulls 250mA under load, so I guess it would have to be a solid state drive to work without power, probably read the info a lot faster too off a SSD

I really listen to everything, classical, rock, hiphop, trance, audio books what are better component speakers? thx

dont really have a budget if something is worth it (like hugely better) I will pay for it, I just generally don't like paying top dollar for marginal gains, usually the middle of the range stuff is where best value is...... of course if there is better of the middle range stuff that I should...

the front has always been a point of confusion for me, thanks for advice what if I only put some components in the front doors? and no 6x8s in front? l- on front doors something like Infinity Reference 6820cs, which are 6x8 woofers with their separate 1 inch tweeters that can be mounted in...

i wish, but there is no way around it, get AWD and ground touring and guess what? BOSE is including every single time, no way around it..... yes a few of the install guys said I would need to rewire car completely - but I mean it should not really be any more work than rewiring a non bose...

i was thinking of using something like western digital passport? the one that just runs off usb cable no external power? better check if kenwood will run that i guess

because its mostly sucky OK if you have never used nav before but im spoilt so it doesnt meet the grade, also I cant handle any navs that shut off while im driving. also nav/music center has no built in media storage, and I have around 200gb music Also doesnt have ipod navigation (true...

So, I'm pretty much out of touch a bit.... haven't looked at car audio in about 10 years. I have a new Mazda CX-9 SUV with a bose system and mazda nav system, which must go of course... (both the bose and nav) So any advice on what I should/shouldn't do would be appreciated..... here is what I...