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2. Vehicle audio - Wikipedia

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   Amplifiers increase the power level of audio signals. Some head units have built-in stereo amplifiers. Other car audio systems use a separate stand-alone amplifier. Every amplifier has a rated power level sometimes noted on the head unit with the built-in amplifier, or on the label of a stand-alone unit.

3. BMW iDrive - Wikipedia

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   BMW iDrive. iDrive is an in-car communications and entertainment system, used to control most secondary vehicle systems in late-model BMW cars. It was launched in 2001, first appearing in the E65 7 Series. The system unifies an array of functions under a single control architecture consisting of an LCD panel mounted in the dashboard and a ...

4. List of car audio manufacturers and brands - Wikipedia

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   Monster Cable (manufacturers speaker wiring) Nakamichi (also an OEM option for Lexus vehicles) Naim (specially for ' Bentley ' a British brand) Orion. Panasonic (a brand of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.) (manufacturers Fender and ELS sound systems for Volkswagen and Acura vehicles) Parrot Automotive. Pioneer (also an OEM option for many GM ...

5. Automotive head unit - Wikipedia

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   An automotive head unit, sometimes called the infotainment system, [1] is a vehicle audio component providing a unified hardware interface for the system, including screens, buttons and system controls for numerous integrated information and entertainment functions. Other names for automotive head units include car stereo, car receiver, deck ...

6. ISO 7736 - Wikipedia

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   ISO 7736 is a standard size for dashboard mounted head units, [1] for car audio. It was originally established by the German national organization for standardization, the Deutsches Institut für Normung, as DIN 75490, and is therefore commonly referred to as the DIN size. [2] It was adopted by the International Organization for Standardization ...

7. Bridged and paralleled amplifiers - Wikipedia

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   Bridged or paralleled modes of working, normally involving audio power amplifiers, are methods of using a two or more identical amplifiers to drive the same load simultaneously. This is possible for sets of mono, stereo and multichannel amplifiers since the amplifier outputs are combined on a per load basis. Depending on the method of combining ...

8. Head-up display - Wikipedia

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   The projection unit in a typical HUD is an optical collimator setup: a convex lens or concave mirror with a cathode-ray tube, light emitting diode display, or liquid crystal display at its focus. This setup (a design that has been around since the invention of the reflector sight in 1900) produces an image where the light is collimated , i.e ...

9. In-car entertainment - Wikipedia

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   In-car entertainment (ICE), or in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), is a collection of hardware and software in automobiles that provides audio or video entertainment. In car entertainment originated with car audio systems that consisted of radios and cassette or CD players, and now includes automotive navigation systems , video players, USB and ...