head unit choice

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Re: head unit choice

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I really need to get mine up and running again :/
Damn charging plug keeps breaking, and it no longer has the charge to turn on and off with the car...
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But its only 2 channel! :( gah id love to put a tablet in but its not good enough quality :( :(
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Technikhaus wrote:I really need to get mine up and running again :/
Damn charging plug keeps breaking, and it no longer has the charge to turn on and off with the car...
get that inverter, my has never had a issue
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silverGPX wrote:But its only 2 channel! :( gah id love to put a tablet in but its not good enough quality :( :(
Get the original Nexus 7, and install the ROM that allows you to use USB DACs, then you can have optical right out to an amp.
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Oh god. If only had an optical input into my amp. Man that'd be an awesome setup. Play FLACs all day
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Optical > RCA Converters? not sure haha.
Or just buy an amp with optical :p
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Technikhaus wrote:Optical > RCA Converters? not sure haha.
Or just buy an amp with optical :p
Optical to RCA makes baby jesus cry.
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Sigh....
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