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How can I get FM radio on my car?

How can I get FM radio on my car?

High pitched whines, static, popping noises – these are all pretty common. The best FM modulators will require you to remove your factory stereo, unplug the factory antenna, and then plug it into your modulator. The modulator then has a wire to plug into the factory stereo.

How to install a GMC factory OEM radio?

INTRODUCTION This special order factory OEM Chevrolet / GMC radio is pre-programmed to plug & play in the vehicles listed below. The unit has been modified to feature the MUST HAVE bluetooth… Use the installation guide above as a reference to remove your radio to install this product.

How can I add FM radio to my factory stereo?

The best FM modulators will require you to remove your factory stereo, unplug the factory antenna, and then plug it into your modulator. The modulator then has a wire to plug into the factory stereo. We call this a piggyback style FM modulator.

How can I add satellite radio to my car?

Odds are good you can use a satellite radio adapter kit from VAIS (find them on our website here) to add satellite radio to your car’s original factory stereo. But before you think this blog post is all about us and our products, we’re happy to share other methods you can use to add satellite radio to an existing factory stereo.

Where can I buy a factory car radio?

We carry a wide range of factory radios for almost every vehicle including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Pontiac, and Saturn and other vehicles. Find the factory car radio CD player that will match perfectly with your vehicle. Save big, buy your car radio from HiFiSoundconnection.com!

Odds are good you can use a satellite radio adapter kit from VAIS (find them on our website here) to add satellite radio to your car’s original factory stereo. But before you think this blog post is all about us and our products, we’re happy to share other methods you can use to add satellite radio to an existing factory stereo.

How does FM radio work in a car?

Your FM radio picks up the signal and plays it over your car’s factory stereo. Most people use FM modulators because they are inexpensive, but they have quite a few negatives. Specifically: The transmitter is very, very weak.

The best FM modulators will require you to remove your factory stereo, unplug the factory antenna, and then plug it into your modulator. The modulator then has a wire to plug into the factory stereo. We call this a piggyback style FM modulator.

How to add USB and Aux inputs to your factory car radio?

Today we’re installing a usb and aux adapter in an ’03 Honda Accord. Many factory car radios have an input dedicated to add such devices. Obviously, you find this on older vehicles. Modern vehicles come standard with multiple usb and auxiliary inputs. Being a 14-year old vehicle, usb and auxiliary inputs were not standard equipment.

High pitched whines, static, popping noises – these are all pretty common. The best FM modulators will require you to remove your factory stereo, unplug the factory antenna, and then plug it into your modulator. The modulator then has a wire to plug into the factory stereo.

Today we’re installing a usb and aux adapter in an ’03 Honda Accord. Many factory car radios have an input dedicated to add such devices. Obviously, you find this on older vehicles. Modern vehicles come standard with multiple usb and auxiliary inputs. Being a 14-year old vehicle, usb and auxiliary inputs were not standard equipment.

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