Synopses & Reviews
Best-seller gets you the car stereo sound system you want!
Why pay high prices for a shop to install or maintain your car stereo when you can have the satisfaction of doing it better yourself?
Auto Audio: Choosing, Installing, and Maintaining Car Stereo Systems, Second Edition, by Andrew Yoder, provides all the information you need to supercharge your ride with top-quality speakers, amplifiers, head units, equalizers, signal processors, changers and antennas not to mention filters and crossovers, wire, cabling, connectors and transmitters. And once your system is in, youll see how to troubleshoot spot problems and service your components so they deliver pristine highs and heart-stopping lows for years to come. This new edition also shows you how to make seamless fiberglass speaker enclosures and panels for your car...protect your audio investment with a good security system...check out custom installations...and more.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-333) and index.
About the Author
Andrew Yoder is the author or co-author of nearly a dozen popular books on the subjects of video, audio, and radio, including Home Video: Choosing, Installing, Maintaining, and Repairing Home Video Systems; Home Audio: Choosing, Installing, Maintaining, and Repairing Home Audio Systems; The Complete Shortwave Listener's Handbook (Fifth Edition); The TAB Electronics Yellow Pages; and Pirate Radio Operations. He has written for such publications as Radio!, Popular Electronics, CB Radio, and Popular Communications. Yoder earned a B.A. in Broadcasting and Writing at Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.
Table of Contents
How and Where to Choose Your Audio System. Head Units, Equalizers, Signal Processors, and Changers. Amplifiers. Speakers Ractical Amplifier Tips and Tricks. Speaker Enclosures. Filters and Crossovers. Antenna Systems. Wire, Cabling, Connectors, and Transmission Systems. Shortwave Radio in the Car. Installation Techniques and Real-Life Stories. Repairing Car Audio Systems. Car Security.