Car stereos

A car stereo, an integral part of a car, is one of the comfort equipment features that a modern car needs. Any driver would be very surprised if they noticed that the car's configuration does not include a car stereo or another audio source. In more expensive car configurations, car stereos are finding less and less space, being replaced by multimedia systems. Essentially, this is the same car stereo with a screen and other smart accessories, such as navigation, visual information from parking systems, and a view from the rear-view camera. However, in the market for cheaper commercial vehicles, car stereos have perfectly found their niche. Since there is high competition in the car stereo market, a beneficial phenomenon for the consumer has occurred, where a simple standalone hands-free kit costs more than a car stereo with all audio functions, amplifier, Bluetooth audio receiver, USB AUX connections, and hands-free kit. Customers of the Autogarsas salon are often surprised when we offer a car stereo with Bluetooth support instead of a hands-free kit. But that's the truth. For example, a well-known manufacturer like Parrot has not been producing hands-free kits for more than two years, probably due to the development of sophisticated car stereo or multimedia products.

The main functions of a car stereo -
In the economic car stereo class are:

• FM radio
• Aux and USB connections
• 1 or 2 pairs of RCA outputs for amplifier connection
• Internal amplifier 4x14W

In the mid-range car stereo class are:

Hands-free Bluetooth (with external microphone):

• Bluetooth audio
• FM radio
• Aux and USB connections
• 1 to 3 pairs of RCA outputs for amplifier connection
• Internal amplifier 4x14W

Car stereos for audiophiles include:

• HD audio file support (FLAC, DSD and others)
• DSP audio processor (parametric equalizer, active crossover, time correction)
• Hands-free Bluetooth
• Bluetooth audio
• 3 pairs of increased power RCA outputs 2V or 4V
• AUX and USB connections
• FM radio

Innovations in car stereos include -

• JVC and Kenwood have implemented Amazon Alexa voice support.
• Pioneer has implemented an integrated phone holder, parking system indication, and app control with Pioneer SPH-10BT. At the Autogarsas salon, we will gladly advise you on which car stereo would make you happy; all car stereos are also available on our website www.autogarsas.lt