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    Sony Headunits???

    i had a sony xplod mp40, lots of features, plays CDrs that my new alpine 9twice the price) cant handle. but it if u wand a cheap HU. as for SQ look elsewhere, there EQ is crap (compaered to alpine)
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    Kenwood or Sony

    i heard the low end sony HU are cheap brands (e.g jensen) rebranded! anything under $300 basically.
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    Kenwood or Sony

    concider a pioneer for the same price
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    What are some good head units?

    from my experience, Alpine, Blaupuckt and pioneer, keep away from sony except they have sorted their act since last year,...... i personaly think that the diffeence btw a good and not so good HU is the quality of the tone controls (built in EQ) apart from that, the rest of the money goes toward...
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    getting out the maximum out of the HU for speakers

    you can sqeeze more watts from yur HU by singing to it, you never know ..ir might decide to reward u.....
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    Alpine Mediaxpander

    i thought they sounded great after using them for weeks, i turned it off last week and realised how much better music sound without them. it is a gimmick that basicaly compresses, brightens and adds more bass. it workes well with paper speaker (stock) but not verry good for components. its...
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    Bass Link 200w 10in

    i listoned to them last week in my car (testing), they are good and have a good punchy bass sound, however they dont go low enought for rap music (think sub bass on Urshers track "yeah"). if u are space concious they will do the job, if not just get a proper amp and sub (and for less money).
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    Im think im going deaf

    i also suffer a mild ringing in both ears after listoning to music loud in the car 2 years ago, i now have yearly checks and have been told that there is no cure...... the stereo was not that loud but the doc told me it was the distortion that harmed me (high frequency distortion and "not so...
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    Focal utopia - Subwoofer

    has anyone had experience with this sub?? what makes them work the 500-600$. cuz bass is bass can not about clarity detail like highs and mids. how do they compare to alpines e.g i heard trhe focals in a shop and the alpines sounded more deeper with the focals were just tight but not deep enuf
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    advice on active subs - basslink

    i am also considering tis active vibe sub http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/product/products_id/2923.html it is a prber box (ported) what do u think of ported 10". as i said i dont want to overdo the bass just real lows (with not too much boomy sound) cheers
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    advice on active subs - basslink

    i am concidering an active sub as a space saver, have anyone used any active subs such as the infinity basslink. please only comment if u have tried one out. some people seem to down things they havent tried but think are useless. i am also concidering a 10 vibe active sub cheers guy i have...
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    better radio reception

    i have an Alpine 9812r, i replace my aging sony xplode mp-40 HU, i was hoping that the radio rececption would improve concidering the price but it is atill quite shit i have a 1998 honda civic, i have heard better reception from many stock radio in Fords etc what can i do??
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    Help My Girlfriend Out

    every on eit seems is try to get u do buy a system....i once had an expensive system and can frackully tell u... buy a pioneer or kenwood coaxial for $50 from an audio shop, let them "reccommed it" in that way if it does not fit or u discover that its not the speakers that are faulty ythey will...
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    Going deaf in right ear...

    hi i also have the same problem, my ear constantly ringing (mildy), it hapen after listoning to distorted sounds for long on a new 5.25 coaxial speakers 2years ago. some times we dont tend to realize how easy it is to loss hearing, u do it every day again and again.then one day it happens with...
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    How much Music Program is over 8000hz?

    "One is normal, the other has had all information between 8,000 and 25,000 Hz removed ... Tell me if you notice a difference ..." to do a true test, you need a low pass filter to remove above 8k not an Eq
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