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16th Jul 2021Car Audio Myths – You Can’t Ground a Car Audio Amplifier to the Battery

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, ARC Audio, CTA-2015, JL Audio

Car Audio Myths – You Can’t Ground a Car Audio Amplifier to the Battery

It’s time to dispel another unsubstantiated car audio myth! This time, we’re talking about claiming that you can’t ground an amplifier directly to the battery in a vehicle. Perhaps it would add to the clarity of the statement to say that many inexperienced installers think the ground wire for the amp has to go to the chassis of the vehicle. Many of these statements also add, Read more

27th Mar 2020Let’s Talk About Car Audio Wire Size

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, CCA, CTA-2015, CTA-2015 Mobile Electronics Cabling Standard, OFC, Phoenix Gold, Power Wire, Speakers, Wiring

Let’s Talk About Car Audio Wire Size

Specialty mobile enhancement installation technicians couldn’t upgrade the audio systems in our cars and trucks if they didn’t have access to high-quality, correctly sized wiring. Whether they are connecting a pair of speakers to a radio or running large power and ground wires from a battery to an amplifier, wiring and its size is crucial. There are a lot of myths and Read more

14th Jun 2016Power Wire: OFC versus CCA

Categories: Car Audio, ARTICLES, Resource LibraryTags: CCA, CTA-2015, OFC

Power Wire: OFC versus CCA

When it comes to high-current wiring in a vehicle, there are two types of stranded power wire available: solid copper and copper-clad aluminum. This article looks at the differences between each kind of wire, and explain the challenges of ensuring your high-current device gets the power it needs to do the job you want done. Car Audio Power Wire: Background In mobile Read more

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