This just dropped on YouTube.
NON JBL ONLY! - 2025+ Toyota 4Runner Audio Upgrade: AudX Plug & Play 5-Channel Amp Kit
Shop AudX Amp Kit: https://trailgridpro.com/products/aud...
One downside is the amplifier is not a DSP, so you cannot do time alignment or any advanced configurations.
Gone are the days of head unit swap outs and slapping amps in. Every modern car is integrated and has custom screens built into the dash that are not replaceable.
I like the bass knob, I would have put mine on the left of the wheel however. Sound deadening makes a huge difference! And now you have a solid foundation to build on in the future.
People are overcomplicating what these Beat-Sonic devices actually do. They're basically line drivers in this ENA-2T3\ENA-3T3 configuration: they increase the signal voltage going into the oem amplifier.
This doesn't magically add clarity, detail, or resolution. The factory JBL system already...
Still need a harness to T off the factory amp to send signal to the speakers, optional SOS fix, and voice\chimes. Lots of that is generated from the factory amp not the head unit. Something to keep in mind just the PAC device does not tick all the boxes. You would then have to mix those extra...
Crutchfield has removed the MATCH UP 8BMW MK2 as a compatible dsp amplifier?
I may go the Orella route down the road, and then their speaker kit if ever released. If they don't release a kit then the 12 speaker 8" Alpine kit from Trail Grid Pro looks like a small upgrade, with a DSP retune.
I checked my gas ORP earlier today and it idled as high as 14.1 volts. Not sure if that DC to DC charger you have can boost voltages or operates as a standard buck (step down) convertor. May have to look at a higher Victron model that supports boosting voltages or replace the lithium battery...
I tapped into the blank bottom right fuse for 12v ignition. Had to do the same cutting to make sure the kick panel was not knocking the tap out. This was for a BantamX IGN input but this thread was helpful. Thank you!
Toyota did not install coat hangers next to side curtain airbags due to safety concerns. They do not want projectiles to hit passengers. There are coat hangers in the rear cargo area.
True it's expensive but amp dsp combos are already in the 1200 range and this also includes a pac amp pro which is 500-ish. Plus the wiring harnesses and pre-made dsp settings. I would like to see a version with all the speaker replacements and a custom subwoofer included, I think that would add...
Here is the install video for that one. Looks like you have to take both seats and the front carpet out. I wish he went over the DSP features and tuning. It would be worth waiting to see their 6th gen 4Runner package.
I'm sure it fits, just Crutchfield has not updated your trim yet. It is expensive, but it has the features you mentioned. I wonder if the speaker channels on the JBL are shared at all. I doubt the factory unit is a true 13.1 amp. And if they are shared, which locations would be best for...