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When you are in the process of selecting your next auto sound system you might want to check out the systems that include other entertainment features such as games and DVD players. This may sound a little simplistic to some but if you’ve ever driven cross-country with children, you know what I mean when I say it is worth the investment to have one installed and have it installed correctly.

Many people will debate the wisdom of these devices and I will tell you quite frankly that I feel 100% that this is much safer than trying to deal with disgruntled children in the back that are literally fighting for your attention. If you want to talk about a distraction, I can think of few distractions that will top that while driving in holiday packed roads and less than favorable weather conditions. The truth of the matter is that anything that keeps the kiddies quiet for two hours at a pop has my vote for gadget or gizmo of the year.

I seriously recommend having a system installed however as this will limit not only the distraction to the driver but also the exposure of the lights and sounds to the driver as well. If you have a game system in stalled along with a DVD player and headphones to go with both I am sure you will find that you are driving along listening blissfully to your mom music as the kids in the back take turns playing games and watching DVDs. In fact, the most serious refereeing you are likely to need is over whose turn it is and how long that will last.

Now, I feel that it is very important to point out that this is not the only benefit to having an entertainment system installed for children that are traveling with you. Another very real benefit is the fact that you will also find that you are hearing less and less of the usual “are we there yet” and other generally disgruntled forms of questions from the backset. I also love the fact that the kids can often fall asleep to a DVD that they have seen a few dozen times which will bring a few more minutes of blissful silence as they snooze.

Another unexpected benefit I have found with my children and a DVD incorporated into an auto sound system is that my children are asking less often to stop for potty breaks. I always assumed that some of the frequent bathroom stops were boredom related and now I’m fairly certain that my assumptions were correct. Another great thing that mommy does in order to keep things going smoothly is purchase a new DVD immediately prior to taking a long road trip. In addition to a new DVD that the little ones will not yet be tired of, I pull out some DVDs that might have been forgotten recently and not watched quite as often. This keeps the children very happy and quiet while mommy is able to concentrate on the road ahead and keeping everyone happy and safe while traveling.

Just remember that you should never rely on the scenery or the thrill of traveling in order to keep little ones happy and occupied on long trips. Endless questions and chatter are to be expected in order to alleviate boredom. In order to avoid these types of situations you’ll need more than happy music playing on the radio and really, how many times can you listen to “The Itsy Bitsy Spider” during a 12 hour road trip? Do yourself a favor when selection a really great auto sound system and make the necessary investment to add a really nice DVD player into the mix. Believe me I am the queen of cheap when it comes to trying to save money and will swear up and down that if you have children, this is one investment that is worth its weight in gold.

PAIR 9" CAR/AUTO HEADREST MONITORS LCD DVD PLAYER GRAY

7" TFT Auto Car Sun Visor Mounts MP3/4 DVD Player AV IN

Car Auto Power Adapter Portable DVD player

NEW RCA 10" LCD PORTABLE CAR AUTO DVD PLAYER +CASE BLUE

iGo Auto/Air40 40W Portable DVD Player DC Adapter

7" TFT Auto Car Sun Visor Mounts MP3/4 DVD Player AV IN

iGo Auto/Air40 40W Portable DVD Player DC Adapter

RCA DRC69702 7"' Portable Auto DVD Player w/3 Monitors

98 CHEVY SILVERADO AUTO DVD PLAYER WIRE WIRING HARNESS

Car Auto DVD AV Player Bluetooth TV DivX & MP4 (1-DIN)

98 CHEVY SILVERADO AUTO DVD PLAYER WIRE WIRING HARNESS

98 CHEVY SILVERADO AUTO DVD PLAYER WIRE WIRING HARNESS

kenwood speaker

KENWOOD KFC-X682C 6X8" SPEAKER SYSTEM 2 WAY 180 WATT

KENWOOD KFC-X173 6.5" SPEAKER SYSTEM 2 WAY FLUSH MOUNT

Kenwood SP-23 Speaker NO RESERVE!

PTT Speaker Mic MC-44 for KENWOOD Radio TM-231 TM-241

Handheld PTT Speaker Mic FOR KENWOOD Radio 2 PIN

NEW KENWOOD KFC-1393PS 5-1/4'' 3-WAY CAR SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC-1693PS 6.5" 3-WAY 240W CAR SPEAKERS PAIR

Polk GNX104 Subs Enclosed with 600w Kenwood Amp!!!!

Kenwood KFC-W3012DVC 12" Sub Dual Coil 4+4Ohm 1400W NEW

Kenwood KAC-9105D Mono Subwoofer Sub 1800W Amplifer NEW

Stereo System (Kenwood In-dash, Rockford Sub and AMP)

Kenwood KAC-8105D + 2 KFC-W3012 SUB + FREE AMP KIT

NEW Kenwood KFC-W2512 10" Car Sub Woofer 1000W KFCW2512

Kenwood Typhoon 12" sub in Qlogic stuffed truck box

Have you ever gone for a long country ride with a man who simply did not believe in getting lost? It happens and often results in hours and hours of driving by the same tree or creek twice and a desperate fear of running out of gas miles away from civilization. At least that was always the case for me. I am not afraid of adventure or trying new things. At least not for the most part, I am however, deathly afraid of being in situations where I have no idea where I am or how far I am from familiar places and things.

I grew up in a little town off I-55. No matter how far from home I am, I always feel safe if I am on I-55 because it is familiar. I know this road. I may not know this particular stretch of road, but I know that if I remain on this road, it will lead me home. There is safety and comfort in that knowledge. This same sort of safety and comfort can now be bought. It is called an auto navigation system and will always tell you which road leads home. That for me is a feature that is truly priceless.

Auto navigation systems are becoming much more common as people are practically living in their automobiles. We bring our work into our cars; our kids sports, lives, friends, and family go along for the ride. Knowing that our children and their safety depend largely upon our ability to get from point A to point B without getting lost somewhere in between or taking a decidedly wrong turn makes the decision to purchase a vehicle with an auto navigation system a much easier decision. The good news though is that you don’t have to go out and buy a new car, truck, or SUV in order to get a very decent auto navigation system.

There are many systems on the market today. With the numerous systems available are plenty of options that will suit all manner of budget as well as the innate desire that men (and some women) are well known for: a desire to have plenty of buttons to push and play with. More and more of the systems offer much more than simple directions. Many offer turn-by-turn instructions while others promise a truly intuitive navigational experience. Regardless of what type of system floats your boat or of whether you prefer the bare bones system that will simply get the job done, there is a system that is probably very well suited to your desires and your temperament.

Many drivers today are finding increased uses for their navigational systems. Some of these uses include: traffic pile ups, weather delays, wrecks, detours, road construction, high traffic areas that are best to avoid, or even simple door-to-door driving directions are sometimes in order. Most auto navigation systems are outstanding in any of the above situations. It is important, however to remember that not all systems are created equal. You need to have a list of expectations and talk with a reliable and reputable dealer to see which device or system would best suit your specific needs.

You should also keep in mind that while a system might not be the right system for your needs doesn’t mean it wouldn’t be the ideal system for someone else you know or love. We all have different needs, desires, and tastes. Don’t push the system you purchased on others as it may not be the best suited for them while it works wonderfully for you. This is another reason that it is important to study the various systems available and make an informed decision from the start. The fact that one system doesn’t meet your requirements doesn’t mean that no system will. Take the time to find the best system for your needs from the beginning in order to be a truly satisfied customer.

GARMIN NUVI 1200 AUTO CAR SLIM GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

GARMIN NUVI 260 GPS AUTO NAVIGATION SYSTEM 2010 MAPS

GARMIN NUVI 1200 AUTO CAR SLIM GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

GARMIN NUVI 260 GPS AUTO NAVIGATION SYSTEM 2010 MAPS

Auto 5 Car Charger (for Gps Navigation Systems)

8GB map 5.0" Auto GPS navigation system free USA+Europe

GARMIN NUVI 260 GPS AUTO NAVIGATION SYSTEM 2010 MAPS

MAGELLAN ROADMATE 1220 Auto/Car GPS Navigation System

GARMIN NUVI 1200 AUTO CAR SLIM GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

GARMIN NUVI 260 GPS AUTO NAVIGATION SYSTEM 2010 MAPS

GARMIN NUVI 1200 AUTO CAR SLIM GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

GARMIN NUVI 260 GPS AUTO NAVIGATION SYSTEM 2010 MAPS

TomTom ONE 130S GPS Navigation System Auto Car Receiver

TomTom ONE 130S GPS Navigation System Auto Car Receiver

Anyone that is familiar with Ebay knows that it is a literal one stop shop when it comes to hundreds of thousands of unique and common new and used items. It should then, come as no shock that Ebay is also a great place to find excellent bargains when it comes to auto sound systems. Yes, you heard that correctly. While you can’t exactly test out your tunes over an Internet connection you can generally check out the exact same brands you’ll find at Ebay in your local automotive stereo and entertainment dealerships. The difference is that you can generally get your hands on the merchandise from Ebay at a fraction of the cost you would pay retail.

Many people often find better deals when going through Ebay than they would even be able to find at many retailers online. I am constantly amazed at the wonderful bargains that can be found on Ebay not only when it comes to auto sound systems but full entertainment packages for your vehicle. Not only can you find great bargains on sound systems for your vehicle you also can find some thrifty deals on amplifiers, subwoofers, speakers, speaker systems, and tools, tips, and tricks when it comes to installation.

While there is the fact that you can’t hear the system for yourself if you purchase it on Ebay that can be easily overlooked by going to local retail stores in search of the same system. That should give you a very real indication of what the system you are considering on Ebay will sound like. You should look at local stores and online before making the bid on Ebay in order to compare prices and bid with confidence that you are in fact getting a bargain. Also be sure you pay attention to shipping and handling fees that might be involved in your package delivery. I’ve found that with a select few Ebay retailers, they kill you on the ‘handling’ expenses.

Another drawback with Ebay is the lack of customer service after the sale. Be sure to pay close attention to the ad details concerning customer satisfaction and recourse should something go wrong with your package. You should also be sure that you always purchase the insurance on your package should you win the bid. Even at discounted priced, auto sound systems are a pretty hefty investment and you should take care that you protect that investment.

The only serious drawback I have found to buying from Ebay when it comes to auto sound systems is the fact that you have to have your system installed. Installation simply doesn’t come with these car stereos and not all installers are willing to do the installation if you didn’t purchase the product from them. Installing an auto sound system isn’t the simplest of tasks and you need to have a plan in place to get the system in your car before you commit to the purchase.

Whether you have serious plans to purchase an auto sound system in the near future or you are simply entertaining the notion, it is definitely worth checking out the wonderful options that Ebay has for your automotive listening pleasure. We live in a world where every penny seems to count, see how many you can save by shopping Ebay.

GM Delco Sound Service Auto Systems Diagnosis Manual

APRIL 1977 CAR CRAFT magazine AUTO SOUND SYSTEMS

L9 RED DJ LASER SYSTEM DJ LIGHTING SOUND ACTIVE / AUTO

RED DJ LASER SYSTEM SOUND ACTIVE / AUTO DJ LIGHTING L9

STINGER AGU STYLE FUSE HOLDER 4 CAR AUDIO SOUND SYSTEM!

HIGH-END AUDIO SOUND SYSTEM COST EFFECTIVE IMPROVEMENT

"JL Audio" Sound System Decal Vinyl sticker kenwood QT2

"Alpine Audio" decal sticker QTY 2 sound system vinyl

60 AMP AGU FUSE CAR AUDIO STEREO SOUND SYSTEM 60 A

New Home Audio 5.1 Surround Sound System & Powered Sub

New Home Audio Powered Sub & 5.1 Surround Sound System

New Home Audio Powered Sub & 5.1 Surround Sound System

New Creative Sound Blaster Audio Wireless System PC|Mac

AMERICAN AUDIO PPA-210 Portable Sound System Speakers

AmpliVox Sound Systems Audio Portable Buddy

AmpliVox Sound Systems Wireless Audio Portable Buddy

If you are looking to get a gps system and want to be sure you are getting the best system you can, a gps review can be especially helpful.  There are many different gps systems to choose from and finding the one that is best for you will depend a lot on how you will be using it.  By getting a gps review by an objective party, you can explore all of your options and know what you are buying before you buy it.  Some of the gps systems can be quite pricey, so before you plunk down a wad of cash on a gps system, get a gps review first.

You can find a lot of places online that will give you reviews of various gps systems.  In fact, there is one website solely dedicated to the gps review and it can be found at www.gpsreview.net.  They have tested out almost all of the gps systems on the market and critiqued them for reliability, dependability, and ease of use.  They approach the gps review from the point of the consumer and then post their reviews in easy to read format geared toward the everyday consumer.

Gps review covers all of the major brands of gps systems from Delorme to Magellan to Garmin.  They put these units through the paces and note all advantages as well as shortcomings.  The page is updated constantly as new units come out and as old units are improved upon.  Gps review also keeps up with all of the news that comes out in the gps technology world and posts it to their site daily.

Of course, there are other places where you can find a gps review.  Many technological magazines such as PC Magazine do reviews of gps systems as well.  Check them out either in the paper form or online.  If you do a Google search using the words “gps review”, you will be able to find many different places that will give you a gps review.

The old standby company, Consumer Reports, also offers you a gps review section on their website that also covers most of the major brands of gps systems including handheld units, those that mount on the dashboard of the car and the covert units that you can use to track vehicles with special software that comes with those units.

Getting a gps review of a product before you buy one is a responsible thing to do.  It can help keep you from buying something that won’t work for what you want it to do.  Do your research before you buy and get piece of mind with your new gps system!

Delorme GPS

DeLorme Earthmate Blue Logger Bluetooth GPS LR9537

Delorme Earthmate GPS LT-40 2010 NEW

DeLorme Earthmate PN-40 GPS BRAND NEW!! TOPO 8 1GB SD

***DELORME EARTHMATE PN-40 GPS RECEIVER***WOW***LQQK***

Delorme Earthmate GPS PN-20 Bundle *Remanufactured

Magellan GPS

MAGELLAN MAESTRO 4250 GPS AUTO NAVIGATION US/CANADA MAP

MAGELLAN TRITON 2000 HANDHELD GPS RECIEVER, NAVIGATOR

Hard Case for 3.5" & 4.3" Magellan Garmin GPS, HDCS

MAGELLAN TRITON 2000 HANDHELD GPS RECIEVER, NAVIGATOR

Magellan RoadMate SE4 Automotive GPS Receiver

Garmin GPS

USB GPS Cable for Garmin Forerunner 205 305 GPSMAP 276C

NEW USB 2.0 PC GPS Cable for Garmin Forerunner 205 305

USB GPS Cable for Garmin StreetPilot 7200 c310 c330

Brand New! Garmin Zumo 550 Motorcycles Navigator GPS

Brand New! Garmin Forerunner 405 Training Watch/GPS/USB

When you play live music or have a live audience, you want to have the best sound system that you can afford. Even more importantly, you have to know how to run one, or know someone who does. You can have the best music or the best presentation in the world, but it is going to be a bad time for all if your system is not good, and it is not run properly. Though these can be complicated, they are becoming easier to own and run for those who may not have years of experience running them.

A good sound system does not have to be a large one, though it will depend on what you need it for. If you are planning something small, something smaller will work. When you have a wide area to cover, or you have a complicated set up in mind, you may need to have a bigger sound system. You can usually find these for rent, and that is what is recommended unless you think this is something that you will be using for a long time to come. These are expensive, and it won’t be worth the investment if you are only going to use it a few times.

When looking to buy or rent a good sound system, you do have to know a little about them. You can go to any local music store to see if they have such a service. Some will and some won’t, but you won’t know until you ask. You can even call them to see who rents equipment. If they don’t, you may ask if they can recommend someone who can. If they do rent a sound system out, tell them what your needs are, and they can tell you what you should get and how much it might cost you.

In the case of getting a sound system when you know nothing about them, you may want to find local people who rent out their equipment. The difference between them and the stores you may call is that these private systems usually come with someone who knows what they are doing, and they can take care of all of the work for you. They can set up the sound system, run it, and then tear down when your event is done. You may have to pay more this way, but if you have no idea what you are doing, it could be the best money you ever spent. Not sure where to start? Look around online for those in your community that do this. There are probably more people than you realized.

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 5 Sounds PA System

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 5 Sounds PA System

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 5 Sounds PA System

STINGER AGU STYLE FUSE HOLDER 4 CAR AUDIO SOUND SYSTEM!

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 7 Sounds PA System

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 5 Sounds PA System

ERECTOR MP3 CAR TUNING RADIO CONTROL SOUND SYSTEM

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 7 Sounds PA System

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 5 Sounds PA System

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 5 Sounds PA System

12V Loud Horn for Car Van Truck with 7 Sounds PA System

60 AMP AGU FUSE CAR AUDIO STEREO SOUND SYSTEM 60 A

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A lot of Kenwood car stereo units nowadays include popup LCD panels for watching VCD/DVD movies. The Kenwood KVT-717DVD 7.0” Wide, Fully Motorized In-dash Monitor DVD/WMA/MP3 Receiver is a good candidate for any situation.

• 7.0 inch Wide Color TFT Active Matrix Display
• Full-automatic Open/Close with slide and angle adjustments
• Interactive Touchscreen Control with OSD
• Audio Easy Control Mode while Playing Visual Source
• Selectable Wall Paper (6 Patterns)
• Installer/Backup Memory of Audio/Video Setup
• Maximum Output Power : 50W x 4 (MOSFET Power IC)
• 3 Preouts with 5V Pre-out Level
• 2 RCA AV Inputs / 1 RCA AV Output
• Video Input for Rear View Camera
• RGB Input for Navigation System
• System Q/ System E’s+
• DVD Menu Direct Touch screen Control
• MPEG 1/2 Video files (.mpg) and JPEG files (.jpg) Playback
• Dual Zone Source & Volume Control
• DVD±R/RW Compatible
• External Media Control — iPod Ready
• Optional TV Tuner

For those who might not get what this means, just imagine this: a really thin monitor panel that smoothly retracts and extends at the push of a remote, crystal clear movie and picture playback, all encased in a beautiful black matte finish polymer casing done with a space age design.

KENWOOD KVT-717 DVD/CD MP3 CAR INDASH PLAYER

Kenwood KVT 717 Dvd CD Mp3 Xm Touch Stereo

Car Stereo Speaker-  Let Your Car Stereo Speak For Itself

Even if you’re not a car audio connoisseur, it’s easy to be impressed with a car stereo speaker while looking around in an expo or convention. They’re the first thing you’ll probably notice, they come in different colors, shapes and sizes. Those big throbbing concaves blaring incredibly low bass lines or cool little tweeters whistling out seething treble sounds.

Car stereo speakers are interesting and very tempting to buy, especially the big loud ones. But big is not always the best. Each speaker has its own unique quality, intended use and price range. Some may also be better than others at certain things so it pays to investigate your type of car stereo amplifier or head unit before you finally decide on a car stereo speaker for your system. Here are some features to consider:

Car stereo speakers are not all the same size and wattage, and this can cause a problem once you try to hook it up in your car. Know the specs of your system. Sort this out ahead of time, it will save you a lot of hassle. You will be happier with your new acquisition if you can get to see it in action as soon as possible.

There are also a lot of car stereo amplifiers on the market, it pays to be aware of how the car stereo speaker you are considering compares to the others, and how compatible it is to your amplifier or the amplifier you’re planning to buy. Car stereo speakers and amplifiers go hand in hand. You’ll want the car stereo speakers you buy to be suitable for your automotive entertainment needs and not strain the system.

Style can be an important factor when choosing your special car stereo speakers. You’ll want the one you choose to fit in perfectly with your other all sorts of stereo speakers. If you’re planning to install something different, you have to take into consideration the modifications your going to have to make in order to accommodate your new car stereo speakers.

One of the biggest issues in buying a new type of car stereo speaker is suitability. How suitable your car stereo speakers are is probably the biggest issue. Don’t forget the reason you’re buying the type of car stereo amplifier in the first place, and ensure that the all sorts of stereo speakers you are looking at will do the job you need no matter what other fancy features they may offer.

Brand is an important consideration when you are shopping for a car stereo speaker. The fact is, one brand of type of car stereo amplifier may have a much better reputation than another, and for good reason. You be the judge. Do your research. Ask car audio enthusiasts. Read magazines and reviews. Do you want to take a chance on just any car stereo speakers, or go for the proven name brand?

Lastly, price is important even if you think it’s not. After all, would you want to pay more for your car stereo speakers only to find it cheaper the next day at a different store? Nobody likes that. When shopping for better car stereo speakers, it pays to check at least a couple of different stores, just to make sure you’re getting your car stereo speakers at the best price.

Kenwood Car Stereo Speakers

KENWOOD KFC1662S CAR AUDIO/STEREO 6.5" 3-WAY SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC-1662S CAR AUDIO/STEREO POWER 6.5" SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC-1662S IN CAR AUDIO/STEREO 6.5 INCH SPEAKERS

KENWOOD IN CAR/AUTO AUDIO/STEREO 6.5" 3-WAY SPEAKERS

KENWOOD IN CAR/AUTO AUDIO/STEREO 6.5" 3-WAY SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC-1662S CAR AUDIO/STEREO POWER 6.5" SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC1662S CAR AUDIO/STEREO 6.5" 3-WAY SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC-1662S IN CAR AUDIO/STEREO 6.5 INCH SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC-1662S IN CAR AUDIO/STEREO 6.5 INCH SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC-X682C CAR AUDIO/STEREO 6"X8" 2-WAY SPEAKERS

KENWOOD IN CAR/AUTO AUDIO/STEREO 6.5" 3-WAY SPEAKERS

KENWOOD KFC1662S CAR AUDIO/STEREO 6.5" 3-WAY SPEAKERS

Car Stereo Speaker

NEW Stereo Power AMP Amplifier Car Boat Speaker RCA M15

NEW Stereo Power AMP Amplifier Car Boat Speaker RCA M15

NEW Stereo Power AMP Amplifier Car Boat Speaker RCA M17

NEW Stereo Power AMP Amplifier Car Boat Speaker RCA M15

NEW Stereo Power AMP Amplifier Car Boat Speaker RCA M15

NEW Stereo Power AMP Amplifier Car Boat Speaker RCA M15

NEW Stereo Power AMP Amplifier Car Boat Speaker RCA M15

NEW Stereo Power AMP Amplifier Car Boat Speaker RCA M15

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Kenwood car stereos have produced high quality consumer electronics, test equipment and communication equipment since 1946. Kenwood car stereos primarily specialize in the design, engineering and manufacture of wireless communication infrastructure but are also renowned in the production consumer mobile and home entertainment systems. Kenwood car stereos are also committed to creating the finest quality components with state of the art technologies that has earned them a huge following in the audio products scene.

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Tom Tom GPS system

Tom Tom GPS system products include all-in-one navigation devices which enable users to plot a route right out of the box, switch on and go. These include the Tom Tom GO family, the Tom Tom ONE range and the Tom Tom RIDER (for motorcycles).

Tom Tom also offers navigation software products which assimilate with third-party devices, the Tom Tom Navigator software for PDAs and smart phones. Tom Tom’s award-winning software allows for up-to-the-minute new technology for the best possible driving experience.

Tom Tom GO provides an intuitive method for putting in addresses. Mostly, you need only type a few characters of the street or city name and Tom Tom GO will present up the correct option from which to choose. The Tom Tom ONE XL offers everything you need to make your driving safer, relaxed and full of fun. The new 4.3 touch screen and access to real-time traffic services make being on the road even easier. The Tom Tom GPS system keeps things simple. There are no buttons or other doohickies on the front of the device, just a big, bright, widescreen (480 x 272 pixels) display that is operated by touch. There is even a microphone for hands-free telephone phone calls right above the display panel.

Features include a large 4.3″ color widescreen display and 4GB of memory with complete maps of the US, Canada and Europe pre-loaded with a number of features not available on other GPS units, including a car kit with hands-free Bluetooth.

The system includes a Tom Tom GPS, the HOME software, a Quick Start guide, remote control, a windshield mount, car charger, and more. The device can be supplied with a docking station for use in your home that allows you to charge your Tom Tom Go easily and manage the contents. This includes your Points of Interest and safety camera locations. The driver will find the way with clearly spoken turn-by-turn directions.. Also, system maps are presented on the screen in a crystal-clear 3D view.

You can share your map updates and benefit from all other user improvements simply via Tom Tom’s free desktop application referred to as HOME. Users will equally enjoy using the dynamic status bar, which they can customize to improve utility, and the useful onscreen tips that pop up when required. Because there are millions of points of interest in the system, you’ll be able to locate places such as restaurants, hotels, parking lots, gas stations, and more in nearly any city in the country.

With definite out-of-the-box functionality, the user-friendly Tom Tom GPS integrated systems help make travelling on the road an easy task. The bright, full-color touch screen has large icons and clear 3-D graphics.

Users can customize and update their device anytime with the free Tom Tom HOME software, which allows you to manage, store and transfer content from your computer to you Tom Tom GPS system. For added fun, celebrity or character voices can easily be downloaded and used as the voice of the system. Buy one today!

Mobile Multimedia: A New Peak For The Alpine Car Stereo

We all know that brand names matter when purchasing car audio hardware. There are brands that are surely more reputable than others. When you are at the store and they offer choice after choice after choice, suddenly you feel overwhelmed on what really to buy. But you can be assured of one thing, if they offer you an Alpine car stereo you can’t go wrong with it.

Alpine car stereo and electronics, founded in 1978, is a world leader in the industry of high performance mobile electronics. They specialize in mobile multimedia, an integrated system approach incorporating digital entertainment, security and navigation products for the mobile entertainment.

Alpine car stereos are a new breed of units which feature the convergence of high performance audio, video, navigation and telematics in the form of Mobile Multimedia. Navigation systems act as the resource center of the Alpine car stereo Mobile Multimedia lineup. Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), DVD players, Dolby Digital systems, satellite digital audio radio, mobile data linking and communication through telematics devices will be fused with navigation systems to create a platform of products. Mobile Multimedia integrates Alpine’s innovative audio, video, security and navigation products, as well as its new GUI for Drivers, human interface and information communications technology.

To grasp what the Alpine car stereo Mobile Multimedia is, take a look at the IVA-D901 Alpine car stereo Mobile Multimedia Station/CD/DVD Receiver/Ai-NET Controller.

The IVA-D901 has 400% more pixels than a conventional in-vehicle display, meaning that it has 1.15 million pixel elements. It has 50W x 4 built-in power and 3 PreOuts (4 volt), SAT Radio ready, a Hard Disc Drive (HDD), and Alpine car stereo Navigation. Key features include:

- 7″ Fully Motorized Wide Screen Monitor
- 18W x 4 MOSFET Amplifier
- Built-in Dolby Digital/DTS Decoder
- Bass Engine® Plus
- Subwoofer Level Control
- Bass Center Frequency Control
- Bass Band Width Adjustment
- Treble Center Frequency Control
- Subwoofer Phase Selector
- Bass Type Control
- 4-Ch Digital Time Correction
- 3 Position 12 dB/Oct Crossover
- MediaXpander™
- SAT Radio Ready
- MP3 Text Information Display
- Quick Search Function
- CD/CD-R Playback
- CD Text, Text Display, Text Scroll
- M DAC
- MaxTune SQ Tuner
- 3 Auxilliary A/V Inputs with Remote Control Input
- Dedicated Navigation Input
- Dedicated Camera Input
- 2 Auxilliary Monitor A/V Outputs
- Navigation Audio Mix
- 3 PreOuts (4 volt)
- MM Driver (Hard Disc Drive) Ready
- MobileHub Ready
- Ai-NET Control Center DVD/CD/MP3 Changer Controller
- “Digital Art” Spectrum Analyzer Display
- RUE-4190 Universal Wireless Remote Control Included

If these all seems too much for you, Alpine car stereos also have more conventional head units to offer. The CDA-9835 Alpine car stereo In-Dash CD Player/Ai-Changer Controller lets you fully customize both illumination and sound, with a range of 512 colors and super-versatile Bass Engine functions like digital time correction and parametric EQ. You can download audio parameter settings and connect and control as many as eight amps. The BioLite display, Menu key and rotary knob make operation extremely easy.

Like most Alpine car stereo units, it is also SAT Radio Ready, giving you a much greater choice of listening options than ordinary local AM/FM radio. You can select from among a wide range of music genres, news, sports, and talk programs with digital quality anywhere.

ALPINE CAR STERO 16wx16w WITH EQ 3308

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