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Re: Car Stereos vs Flash Drives
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Date: 
Mon, 12 Oct 2015 16:04:27 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, "Larry Pieniazek"
<lar(at@at)miltontrainworks(dot.dot)com> wrote:

> Car electronics in general are not as seamlessly integrated as they could be. I
> think that's because of the captive market aspect, and because electronics are
> "nice to have"... your buy decision isn't going to make or break on how well the
> electronics integrate... it's going to be on crash test results, mileage,
> expected reliability, etc...

Good point.

My suspicion is that MP3 playback via CD-R or USB device is considered old and
boring, and doesn't get much attention during development of the systems.

However, one of the units with issues is the after-market Kenwood that I got
after my car's CD player died. You'd hope the aftermarket a/v companies would
have a higher standard for their product.

--Steve



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  Re: Car Stereos vs Flash Drives
 
(...) "below the jump" ?? I see what you did there. Car electronics in general are not as seamlessly integrated as they could be. I think that's because of the captive market aspect, and because electronics are "nice to have"... your buy decision (...) (11 years ago, 11-Oct-15, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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