remote wire

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Topic: remote wire

Posted By: iamme9182
Subject: remote wire
Date Posted: March 14, 2004 at 1:58 PM

if the remote wire is not working on my HU can i connect it to anything else, like the 12v line from the ignition?

Replies:

Posted By: Metra Tech
Date Posted: March 14, 2004 at 2:30 PM

Are you referring to your amps turn on wire? If so, yes you can connect it to 12v accessory.

Posted By: USMC860222
Date Posted: March 14, 2004 at 2:49 PM

ya make sure you hook up a switch though to your bat + because if not it will drain your batt

Posted By: iamme9182
Date Posted: March 14, 2004 at 3:37 PM

does the ignition wire give a constant power?

Posted By: superstreet786
Date Posted: March 14, 2004 at 4:28 PM

if I were you id do the same thing I did... some people dont like it but it was alright for me. Get a constant power wire like one going to your deck and hook up your remote wire off that with a switch by your front seat... you just have to remember to turn it off when u get outta ur car

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---- 1996 Chevy S10 ----
1 Lightning Audio S2.600.2 Amp
2 Lightning Audio 12" Subs
1 Lightning Audio 1 Farad Cap

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