[s-cars] Speaking of Ipods NAC

chris chambers fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 5 19:24:41 EST 2006



--- djdawson2 at aol.com wrote:

> So... my questions:
> 1) Is there a high quality interface available for car stereos?

Several stereo manufacturers have interfaces that you can buy to
connect an Ipod to the stereo AND control it from the head unit.

> 2) I don't see hi-fi type specs related to Ipods.  What is the sound
quality?

The sound quality is dependant on your audio files, the higher the
compression the lower the quality. If you keep a reasonably sized
file the audio quality is equal to that of CD's.

> 3) Is the signal coming from an Ipod equivalent to the signal quality
from a nice CD player?

I would say yes

> 4) Wide frequency response?

DUNNO

> 5) 90+ db signal to noise ratio?

DUNNO

> 6) Does anyone make a head unit that effectively serves as an Ipod
controller?

Yes Kenwood, as well as other brands do. Here is a link to
an Ipod interface Kenwood sells: 
http://www.crutchfield.com/S-vdNPFTRmcWa/cgi-bin/ProdView.asp?search=ipod&i=113IP500

>  
> Anyway... any enlightenment would help.  Sure seems like it would be
> nice to replace skipping and large quantities of CDs with a box the
> size of a small calculator.
> Thanks,
> Dave
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