The brushed stainless steel shrouds and copper mesh inserts combined with impressive performance quickly made them a highly sought-after commodity.
Xtant 2140C - Xtant launched its unique amplifiers in 1994. Image Credit: / /oldschoolcaraudio/įocal Crossblock - Available with Focal’s Utopia speakers, the Crossblock is not only an amazing work of art, it is the most flexible and configurable passive crossover network available. Linear Power brought the concept to market first, launching the Bass Vent in September 1981. You could bolt one of these to the rear deck of your vehicle to add significant cone area without major modifications. Linear Power Bass Vent / Coustic DR-328 - Designed as a way to efficiently channel bass into the cabin of a vehicle with limited space, the Linear Power Bass Vent and the Coustic DR-328 Bass Pump featured a pair of 8-inch woofers that fed into a common chamber. They sounded pretty darned good, even though they took a while to warm up. Panasonic CQ-TX 5500 - Known as the Bottlehead, the CQ-TX 5500 double-DIN from Panasonic mixed an LCD screen and a CD mechanism with analog output meters and a visible vacuum tube. Don’t worry they had matching subwoofers to keep that chrome-flamed theme going.
Audiobahn’s line of high-current amplifiers was known for its chrome finish, blue lighting and huge flame-adorned shrouds. Image Credit: Alpine Electronics of America Inc.Īudiobahn High-Current Amplifiers - Being recognized for your looks isn’t always a bad thing.
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Take a double-DIN multimedia source unit and make a spot for a removable portable GPS system. We want to thank you for supporting and we look forward to the next 100 articles!Īlpine Blackbird - OK, so in spite of some hardware issues, the Alpine Blackbird concept was a great idea.