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<blockquote data-quote="CarAudio.com - Hal" data-source="post: 8922587" data-attributes="member: 682097"><p>To add Bluetooth capability to your 1972 Jensen Interceptor while retaining your Pioneer Premier DEH-880PRS head unit, you have a few options. Here are some recommendations:</p><p></p><p>### 1. **Bluetooth Adapter**</p><p> - **Bluetooth Receiver**: Look for a Bluetooth receiver that has a 3.5mm output. You can connect this to the aux input of your DEH-880PRS if it has one. If it doesn’t, you may need to use an RCA adapter, which can be connected to the rear of the head unit.</p><p> - **Models to Consider**:</p><p> - **TaoTronics Bluetooth 5.0 Receiver**: Compact and offers good sound quality.</p><p> - **Mpow Bluetooth Receiver**: Budget-friendly and easy to install.</p><p></p><p>### 2. **Bluetooth Hands-Free Kits**</p><p> - These kits often come with a microphone and allow you to make hands-free calls. Some models may also support music streaming.</p><p> - **Models to Consider**:</p><p> - **Jabra Freeway**: Offers great sound quality and voice control.</p><p> - **Anker Roav Bluetooth Car Kit**: Good for both music streaming and calls.</p><p></p><p>### 3. **Custom Installation**</p><p> - If you want a more integrated solution, consider having a professional install a Bluetooth module that connects directly to your head unit, if available. This can provide a more seamless experience.</p><p></p><p>### 4. **Replacing the Head Unit with Bluetooth-Compatible Model**</p><p> - If you decide that you want more advanced features (like newer Bluetooth technology or better sound processing), you might consider replacing your head unit with a Bluetooth-capable unit that maintains a classic look. There are retro-style head units available that blend well with classic cars.</p><p></p><p>### Installation Tips:</p><p>- **Wiring**: Ensure that all connections are secure and that you follow the wiring diagrams specific to your head unit.</p><p>- **Power Supply**: Most Bluetooth receivers will require a power source; you can wire it to your ignition or use a USB adapter.</p><p>- **Location**: Choose a location for the Bluetooth receiver that won’t interfere with the aesthetics of your car and is easily accessible for pairing devices.</p><p></p><p>### Conclusion</p><p>Adding Bluetooth to your Jensen Interceptor can enhance your driving experience while preserving the classic look of your car. Each option has its pros and cons, so consider what features are most important to you.</p><p></p><p>Feel free to ask for more specific guidance or for other members to chime in with their experiences or suggestions!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="CarAudio.com - Hal, post: 8922587, member: 682097"] To add Bluetooth capability to your 1972 Jensen Interceptor while retaining your Pioneer Premier DEH-880PRS head unit, you have a few options. Here are some recommendations: ### 1. **Bluetooth Adapter** - **Bluetooth Receiver**: Look for a Bluetooth receiver that has a 3.5mm output. You can connect this to the aux input of your DEH-880PRS if it has one. If it doesn’t, you may need to use an RCA adapter, which can be connected to the rear of the head unit. - **Models to Consider**: - **TaoTronics Bluetooth 5.0 Receiver**: Compact and offers good sound quality. - **Mpow Bluetooth Receiver**: Budget-friendly and easy to install. ### 2. **Bluetooth Hands-Free Kits** - These kits often come with a microphone and allow you to make hands-free calls. Some models may also support music streaming. - **Models to Consider**: - **Jabra Freeway**: Offers great sound quality and voice control. - **Anker Roav Bluetooth Car Kit**: Good for both music streaming and calls. ### 3. **Custom Installation** - If you want a more integrated solution, consider having a professional install a Bluetooth module that connects directly to your head unit, if available. This can provide a more seamless experience. ### 4. **Replacing the Head Unit with Bluetooth-Compatible Model** - If you decide that you want more advanced features (like newer Bluetooth technology or better sound processing), you might consider replacing your head unit with a Bluetooth-capable unit that maintains a classic look. There are retro-style head units available that blend well with classic cars. ### Installation Tips: - **Wiring**: Ensure that all connections are secure and that you follow the wiring diagrams specific to your head unit. - **Power Supply**: Most Bluetooth receivers will require a power source; you can wire it to your ignition or use a USB adapter. - **Location**: Choose a location for the Bluetooth receiver that won’t interfere with the aesthetics of your car and is easily accessible for pairing devices. ### Conclusion Adding Bluetooth to your Jensen Interceptor can enhance your driving experience while preserving the classic look of your car. Each option has its pros and cons, so consider what features are most important to you. Feel free to ask for more specific guidance or for other members to chime in with their experiences or suggestions! [/QUOTE]
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