By: Jack Wylde
Submitted: 2010-02-07 21:03:00 | Word Count: 505
The two main factors affecting the performance of a audio system are volume and the quality of sound that it produces. In a car stereo system, the perfect quality can be achieved only when the stereo system is connected to the amplifier. The most common thought among people is that amplifiers increase the sound alone but they also increase the overall quality of the sound coming from the stereo system.
But how to connect an original car stereo to an amp?
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When there is a amplifier attached to your stereo system, it enhances the crisp quality in the sounds having high range and the low range sounds becomes for sharp and fuller. The installation can be done by a professional or it can be done without any ones help as this reduces the labour cost.
A few tools are required to complete the job these make the job easy and faster. It includes speaker wire, rubber grommets, wiring harness adapter, amplifier wiring kit, drill, Philips head screw driver, trim panel tool, rubber spacers.
The first step is to disconnect the wire connected to the negative terminal of the battery. This wire establishes a connection between the battery and the car s frame. The next thing to do is to remove the clamp and keep it away. This can be done with the help of a Philips head screw drive.
Once again with the help of a screw driver, the positive terminal of the battery is connected to the ring terminal of the amplifier. Before making this connection make sure that the fuse wire is removed from the ring terminal.
In the next step a hole is drilled in the compartment of the engine so as to pass the battery power to the location where the amplifier is connected. A coating of rubber grommet is made on the wire to protect the opening. It always better to place the amplifier in the trunk. In case of a truck, the amplifier can be mounted in the space below the seat but one should ensure that there is enough air circulation in that place.
The stereo system of the car is removed. The process of removing it varies from one car to another and so it is better to go through the user s manual before doing this job. Take out the stereo so that the wires in the back side of the stereo can be accessed easily. Now the wires attached to the stereo system are removed. Then the wires are connected to a adapter. This connection is easy to make because all the wires are colour coded.
In the next step two more wires are connected to the adapter those includes a signal cable and another is the turn on lead. From this the cables are brought to the location of the amplifier. Then connect the speakers and give power supply to the amplifier. And in the end connect the fuse.
So one must always know how to connect an original car stereo to an amp.
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