By: Jack Wylde
Submitted: 2010-02-07 20:49:20 | Word Count: 506
Music systems have become an essential one for us as it helps us to relax from our pressures. Loudness and the clarity of the music talk a lot about the quality of the system we use. To increase the loudness and clarity of the music we use amplifiers. After reading this article you will know how to connect an original car stereo to an amp.
The works requires the following tools to proceed. It will require screw drivers of the Philips company, a drill, a panel tool, a kit which contains amplifier wirings , groomets and spacers made of rubber. It will also require the use of wires and harness adapter.
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First of all the negative cable has to be disconnected from the battery. This cable gives the connection between the negative lead and the vehicle. The clamp of the cable is removed using a screw driver .It is left undisturbed until the process is completed.
Now the ring terminal of the amplifier, whose fuse has been removed, is connected to the positive lead of the battery. This ring amplifier is obtained from the kit. A screw driver may be used for this purpose. A hole is drilled in the firewall which is in the compartment of the car engine. This is used for the power supply of the amplifier. The wiring is protected using groomets. The amplifier is placed in the vehicle’s trunk. In case of trucks it is placed under the seat. Spacers are used in this case to provide ventilation.
The stereo is removed as per the manual instructions. It is kept in reach to the wiring. The wirings are removed and connected to the harness adapter with the help of plastic binders. The codes on the adapter will guide for the connections. The stereo is then connected to the adapter.
The cables are drawn to the amplifier location. The panel protecting the carpeting is removed using a panel tool. Now the cables are placed below the carpeting and our hands are used in the place of the panels. The cables used for power supply are drawn starting from the battery up to the amplifier. Then the cables and the leads are connected to amplifier.
The wires are connected to the speakers from the amplifier. This is done with the help of the instructions given in the manual of the car. The stereo is placed on the dashboard of the car. The fuse is inserted in the socket. The negative cable of the battery is reconnected. The clamps need to be tightened properly with the help of a screw driver. This clamps need to be in proper position which will avoid it to be loosened or moved by using one’s hand.
Technology has made things easy and simple though it is complicated in its own working. The above article would have taught you how to connect an original car stereo to an amp. These works must be done with caution and accuracy. Thus take time to do this simple work with care.
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