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<blockquote data-quote="redwings0921" data-source="post: 6790165" data-attributes="member: 621688"><p>I am getting my first car in about a month and want to add a sound system to it. I have a budget of 1k, but went over that a little bit with what I have picked out. I have an 01 Nissan Xterra.</p><p></p><p>For front speakers I want the Infinity 609CS.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_108609CS/Infinity-Kappa-60-9cs.html?search=609cs&amp;ssi=0&amp;tp=27775" target="_blank">Infinity Kappa 60.9cs 6-1/2" component speaker system For 6-1/2" and 6-3/4" openings at Crutchfield Signature</a></p><p></p><p>For rear speakers I want the Boston Acoustics SC65.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_065SC65/Boston-Acoustics-SC65.html?search=Boston+Acoustics+SC65+&amp;ssi=0" target="_blank">Boston Acoustics SC65 6-3/4" 2-way car speakers at Crutchfield Signature</a></p><p></p><p>I want to power those off a 4-channel amp. I want the Eclipse EA4200.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_099EA4200/Eclipse-EA4200.html" target="_blank">Eclipse EA4200 EA Series 4-channel car amplifier — 60 watts RMS x 4 at Crutchfield Signature</a></p><p></p><p>For a sub I want to go self powered with the Infinity Basslink.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_108BASSLIN/Infinity-Basslink.html?search=infinity+basslink&amp;ssi=0" target="_blank">Infinity Basslink Powered Subwoofer at Crutchfield Signature</a></p><p></p><p>For my head unit I want the JVC KW-NT1.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_105KWNT1/JVC-KW-NT1.html?search=JVC+KWNT1&amp;ssi=0&amp;tp=20212" target="_blank">JVC KW-NT1 Navigation receiver at Crutchfield Signature</a></p><p></p><p>In terms of wiring and adapter's heres what ive got.</p><p></p><p>For the front speakers- <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_142SAC656/Speaker-Brackets.html?tp=30470" target="_blank">Speaker Brackets 5-1/4" or 6-1/2" speaker adapter plates at Crutchfield.com</a> and <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_12071027/Speaker-Harnesses.html?tp=30467" target="_blank">Speaker Harnesses For select 1991-up Hyundai, Infiniti, Mercury, and Nissan models at Crutchfield.com</a></p><p></p><p>For the back speakers- <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_142SA69/Universal-6-x9-to-5-1-4-or-6-1-2-Brackets.html?tp=30470" target="_blank">Universal 6"x9" to 5-1/4" or 6-1/2" Brackets Speaker adapter plates at Crutchfield.com</a> and <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_12071027/Speaker-Harnesses.html?tp=30467" target="_blank">Speaker Harnesses For select 1991-up Hyundai, Infiniti, Mercury, and Nissan models at Crutchfield.com</a></p><p></p><p>For the amp- <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_211PSK08BI/StreetWires-Power-Station-PSK08Bi.html?search=StreetWires+Power+Station+PSK08Bi&amp;ssi=0&amp;tp=2919" target="_blank">StreetWires Power Station PSK08Bi 8-gauge amplifier wiring kit with patch cable — blue power/silver ground at Crutchfield.com</a> and <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_211ZN5235/StreetWires-Zero-Noise-5-Stereo-Patch-Cables-11-5-foot.html?tp=28600" target="_blank">StreetWires Zero Noise 5 Stereo Patch Cables High-performance cables with superior noise rejection at Crutchfield.com</a> as an extra patch cable for the 4 channel amp</p><p></p><p>For the sub- <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_142PA10/EFX-10-gauge-Amplifier-Wiring-Kit.html?search=EFX+10-gauge+Amplifier+&amp;ssi=0&amp;tp=2919" target="_blank">EFX 10-gauge Amplifier Wiring Kit Power and signal connections for your new amp at Crutchfield.com</a></p><p></p><p>Other miscellaneous stuff- 5 ft of <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_211UCT12/StreetWires-12-gauge-Ultra-Cable-Speaker-Wire.html" target="_blank">StreetWires 12-gauge Ultra Cable™ Speaker Wire Blue/copper jacket at Crutchfield.com</a> and 50 ft of <a href="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_211UCT14/StreetWires-14-gauge-Ultra-Cable-Speaker-Wire.html" target="_blank">StreetWires 14-gauge Ultra Cable™ Speaker Wire Blue/copper jacket at Crutchfield.com</a></p><p></p><p>By going through amazon for a few of the items I was able to get down to aobut 1.3k. How does the set up look? Am I missing anything in terms of wiring? If I give all this stuff to an installer will it be everything he needs to install? Is there any weakness in my set-up that should be fixed? Is there anyway I could save a little bit of money without sacrificing any of the quality? If its relevant, I listen to reggae/light rock, and I am not looking to blast the speakers or bass really high... more of just high quality sound. However I would like it to be loud enough so I can have them playing with the windows down on the highway. Thanks, I really appreciate it.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="redwings0921, post: 6790165, member: 621688"] I am getting my first car in about a month and want to add a sound system to it. I have a budget of 1k, but went over that a little bit with what I have picked out. I have an 01 Nissan Xterra. For front speakers I want the Infinity 609CS. [URL="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_108609CS/Infinity-Kappa-60-9cs.html?search=609cs&ssi=0&tp=27775"]Infinity Kappa 60.9cs 6-1/2" component speaker system For 6-1/2" and 6-3/4" openings at Crutchfield Signature[/URL] For rear speakers I want the Boston Acoustics SC65. [URL="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_065SC65/Boston-Acoustics-SC65.html?search=Boston+Acoustics+SC65+&ssi=0"]Boston Acoustics SC65 6-3/4" 2-way car speakers at Crutchfield Signature[/URL] I want to power those off a 4-channel amp. I want the Eclipse EA4200. [URL="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_099EA4200/Eclipse-EA4200.html"]Eclipse EA4200 EA Series 4-channel car amplifier — 60 watts RMS x 4 at Crutchfield Signature[/URL] For a sub I want to go self powered with the Infinity Basslink. [URL="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_108BASSLIN/Infinity-Basslink.html?search=infinity+basslink&ssi=0"]Infinity Basslink Powered Subwoofer at Crutchfield Signature[/URL] For my head unit I want the JVC KW-NT1. [URL="http://signature.crutchfield.com/s_105KWNT1/JVC-KW-NT1.html?search=JVC+KWNT1&ssi=0&tp=20212"]JVC KW-NT1 Navigation receiver at Crutchfield Signature[/URL] In terms of wiring and adapter's heres what ive got. For the front speakers- [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_142SAC656/Speaker-Brackets.html?tp=30470"]Speaker Brackets 5-1/4" or 6-1/2" speaker adapter plates at Crutchfield.com[/URL] and [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_12071027/Speaker-Harnesses.html?tp=30467"]Speaker Harnesses For select 1991-up Hyundai, Infiniti, Mercury, and Nissan models at Crutchfield.com[/URL] For the back speakers- [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_142SA69/Universal-6-x9-to-5-1-4-or-6-1-2-Brackets.html?tp=30470"]Universal 6"x9" to 5-1/4" or 6-1/2" Brackets Speaker adapter plates at Crutchfield.com[/URL] and [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_12071027/Speaker-Harnesses.html?tp=30467"]Speaker Harnesses For select 1991-up Hyundai, Infiniti, Mercury, and Nissan models at Crutchfield.com[/URL] For the amp- [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_211PSK08BI/StreetWires-Power-Station-PSK08Bi.html?search=StreetWires+Power+Station+PSK08Bi&ssi=0&tp=2919"]StreetWires Power Station PSK08Bi 8-gauge amplifier wiring kit with patch cable — blue power/silver ground at Crutchfield.com[/URL] and [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_211ZN5235/StreetWires-Zero-Noise-5-Stereo-Patch-Cables-11-5-foot.html?tp=28600"]StreetWires Zero Noise 5 Stereo Patch Cables High-performance cables with superior noise rejection at Crutchfield.com[/URL] as an extra patch cable for the 4 channel amp For the sub- [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_142PA10/EFX-10-gauge-Amplifier-Wiring-Kit.html?search=EFX+10-gauge+Amplifier+&ssi=0&tp=2919"]EFX 10-gauge Amplifier Wiring Kit Power and signal connections for your new amp at Crutchfield.com[/URL] Other miscellaneous stuff- 5 ft of [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_211UCT12/StreetWires-12-gauge-Ultra-Cable-Speaker-Wire.html"]StreetWires 12-gauge Ultra Cable™ Speaker Wire Blue/copper jacket at Crutchfield.com[/URL] and 50 ft of [URL="http://www.crutchfield.com/p_211UCT14/StreetWires-14-gauge-Ultra-Cable-Speaker-Wire.html"]StreetWires 14-gauge Ultra Cable™ Speaker Wire Blue/copper jacket at Crutchfield.com[/URL] By going through amazon for a few of the items I was able to get down to aobut 1.3k. How does the set up look? Am I missing anything in terms of wiring? If I give all this stuff to an installer will it be everything he needs to install? Is there any weakness in my set-up that should be fixed? Is there anyway I could save a little bit of money without sacrificing any of the quality? If its relevant, I listen to reggae/light rock, and I am not looking to blast the speakers or bass really high... more of just high quality sound. However I would like it to be loud enough so I can have them playing with the windows down on the highway. Thanks, I really appreciate it. [/QUOTE]
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