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Old 05-07-2010, 08:48 PM   #26 (permalink)
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ditto mate i did wonder this as well as youll be lucky if its an amp to flick on the relay in the amp. i run remote and RCAs togeather and power seperate and never had an issue.
now makes me wonder about these companies that sell the RCAs with the remote cable in them

It is a bit strange I gues it's mainly down to the head unit and amp an how they are installed. Also the quality of cable will affect as well.
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Old 06-07-2010, 07:11 AM   #27 (permalink)
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The pitch of the whine changes with engine speed.... I had this with the Jag instal.... Alternator whine. Don't know what'd cause it in this though?
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My personal opinion and thoughts point to a crap earth.
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My personal opinion and thoughts point to a crap earth.
I had suspected this myself so rather than getting snap happy with the wire cutters i thought i'd try my spare head unit.....

Sounded fine, no whine at all....

How hacked off am i!!!!? Only just had it repaired from the last fault (it was away for 4 weeks) and no its doing this whiney shiz!!!!

Im not buying Kenwood ever again, this thing cost me £200!
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