Since I put in a better receiver, I am getting some static intermittently on one or two channels. not a real big deal and I did route the power cables away from speaker/amp signal cables. Guess I will look more into it. Thanks. Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' 73 Beetle
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 12:58 PM, James V <chimivee@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm not a car audio expert but... > > It's my understanding that a power lead would be to raise/lower a > "power antenna" and/or to supply power to an "amplified antenna." My > guess is that your stock-type (?) antenna is neither of these. So it > wouldn't seem to me that connecting it to power would change > reception. But, your "radio dude" could/should know something I don't. > > Was the reception good before, and then suddenly got worse? Often > those adapters shake loose after time and just need reconnecting. > > James V > 86 Syncro Westy, etc. > |
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