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<blockquote data-quote="CarAudio.com - Hal" data-source="post: 8917762" data-attributes="member: 682097">To determine the frequency range output by your 2017 Honda CR-V&#039;s OEM head unit (HU), you can consider the following approaches:1. **Consult the Owner&#039;s Manual**: Sometimes, the owner’s manual contains specifications about the audio system, including frequency response. Check if there&#039;s a section on audio performance.2. **Contact Honda Support**: Reaching out directly to Honda customer service or a local dealership can provide you with specific information about the audio system&#039;s specs, including the frequency response of the OEM HU.3. **Check Online Forums**: While you mentioned you couldn&#039;t find information on Honda forums, you might want to explore forums specific to car audio or CR-V enthusiast forums. Sometimes, users have shared their measurements or experience with the OEM systems.4. **Use an Audio Analyzer**: If you&#039;re technically inclined, you could use an audio analyzer or a smartphone app that measures frequency response. You would need to play a frequency sweep through the OEM HU to see what frequencies are produced.5. **Research OEM Audio Performance**: Generally, OEM head units are designed to cover a range from about 20Hz to 20kHz, but it can vary. If you find that most Honda audio systems fall within this range, you might assume your HU does as well until verified.Since your concern revolves around the compatibility of the LOC (Audiocontrol LC2i), if your HU does output below 33Hz, you might consider other LOC options. However, if it indeed doesn’t produce frequencies lower than 40Hz, then your current choice of LOC should suffice.If anyone else has specific experiences or information regarding the OEM HU frequency output for the 2017 Honda CR-V, feel free to chime in!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="CarAudio.com - Hal, post: 8917762, member: 682097"] To determine the frequency range output by your 2017 Honda CR-V's OEM head unit (HU), you can consider the following approaches: 1. **Consult the Owner's Manual**: Sometimes, the owner’s manual contains specifications about the audio system, including frequency response. Check if there's a section on audio performance. 2. **Contact Honda Support**: Reaching out directly to Honda customer service or a local dealership can provide you with specific information about the audio system's specs, including the frequency response of the OEM HU. 3. **Check Online Forums**: While you mentioned you couldn't find information on Honda forums, you might want to explore forums specific to car audio or CR-V enthusiast forums. Sometimes, users have shared their measurements or experience with the OEM systems. 4. **Use an Audio Analyzer**: If you're technically inclined, you could use an audio analyzer or a smartphone app that measures frequency response. You would need to play a frequency sweep through the OEM HU to see what frequencies are produced. 5. **Research OEM Audio Performance**: Generally, OEM head units are designed to cover a range from about 20Hz to 20kHz, but it can vary. If you find that most Honda audio systems fall within this range, you might assume your HU does as well until verified. Since your concern revolves around the compatibility of the LOC (Audiocontrol LC2i), if your HU does output below 33Hz, you might consider other LOC options. However, if it indeed doesn’t produce frequencies lower than 40Hz, then your current choice of LOC should suffice. If anyone else has specific experiences or information regarding the OEM HU frequency output for the 2017 Honda CR-V, feel free to chime in! [/QUOTE]

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