Auto Audio/Choosing Installing & Maintaining Car Stereo Systems: Selection Assembly Installation Maintenance Repair - Hardcover

Yoder, Andrew R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070765359 ISBN 13: 9780070765351

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1995

Synopsis

Millions of audiophiles who demand quality stereo systems in their cars know the pitfalls often encountered when selecting and installing vehicle sound systems. Until now, there has been little written on the subject, but this practical guide fills the gap. In plain English, this books tells how to choose and install vehicle stereo systems. Troubleshooting and maintenance techniques are provided, as well as overviews of how to use tools and make flawless electrical connections. A discussion of acoustics reveals how to maximize sound quality despite the obvious limitations of vehicle audio systems. The author breaks down component selection, giving advice on choosing speakers, antennas, and amplifiers. He also describes the latest technologies in CD players, DAT tapes, and shortwave radio. A glossary and addresses of resources are included.

About this title

About the Author

Andrew Yoder is the author or co-author of nearly a dozen popular books on the subjects of video, audio, and radio, including Home Video: Choosing, Installing, Maintaining, and Repairing Home Video Systems; Home Audio: Choosing, Installing, Maintaining, and Repairing Home Audio Systems; The Complete Shortwave Listener's Handbook (Fifth Edition); The TAB Electronics Yellow Pages; and Pirate Radio Operations. He has written for such publications as Radio!, Popular Electronics, CB Radio, and Popular Communications. Yoder earned a B.A. in Broadcasting and Writing at Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0070765359
• ISBN 13: 9780070765351
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 341