Crutchfield Live #1: Sony Mobile ES, Andover turntables, ground connections, great deals & more
This week on Crutchfield Live: 1. JR talks with Matt, one of our catalog editors, about Sony Mobile ES speakers and subs, plus the beautiful Sony XAV-9500ES floating-screen receiver. Sony XAV-9500ES: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/p_158XAV9500/Sony-XAV-9500ES.html Sony Mobile ES series: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/sony_mobile_es.html 2. Francis comes on to talk wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the Sony XAV-9500ES receiver, which leads to showing a cool adapter that can turn almost any wired CarPlay radio into a wireless one, the Crux ACP-WL Wireless CarPlay adapter. Crux wireless CarPlay adapter: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/p_249ACPWL/CRUX-ACP-WL-Wireless-Apple-CarPlay-Interface.html 3. JR talks about Enclave wireless surround sound systems, which us WiSA technology to give you home theater sound without wires. Enclave Audio wireless surround sound systems: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/enclave_audio.html 4: Eric, one of our copywriters, joins us to talk about the Andover SpinDeck and SpinBase, plus the Model-One and other turntable accoutrements from Andover Audio. Andover Audio SpinDeck: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/andover_audio_spindeck.html Andover Audio SpinBase: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/andover_audio_spinbase.html Andover Audio Model-One: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/andover_audio_model-one.html 5. JR takes a moment to answer a customer question about which speakers are best for a Hyundai Santa Fe hybrid. You can enter your vehicle's info here to see what audio gear will fit: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/car/carselector.aspx 6. Earlier guest Matt comes back to help answer a question about Focal Flax Evo and Focal K2 car speakers. Focal Flax Evo series: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/focal_flax_evo.html 7. JR goes through some of the best closeouts and deals we have running. 8. JR offers some tips from our Tech Support department, including how to make a proper ground connection in a vehicle (any why that is so important), plus how to reset your power windows. 9. Late-breaking question: What's a good phono preamp for under $200? Shop phono preamps: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/g_50500/Phono-Preamps.html Crutchfield, America's trusted electronics specialist since 1974, has award-winning customer service, free lifetime tech support, and free shipping on most orders. Shop for all your audio and video needs at Crutchfield.com and sign up for the catalog and email newsletter at http://www.crutchfield.com See more home and car electronics videos on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/crutchfieldtv 0:00 Setup (thanks for waiting!) 3:46 Intro and and a few questions 9:01 Sony Mobile ES speakers, sub, and the XAV-9500ES receiver 30:13 Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the Sony XAV-9500ES receiver 46:03 Crux ACP-WL wireless CarPlay adapter 47:24 Enclave wireless surround sound systems 49:43 Andover Audio turntables and speakers 59:18 Question: Which speakers for a Hyundai Santa Fe hybrid? 1:03:04 Question: Focal Flax Evo vs Focal K2 speakers? 1:05:47 ...and back to finish answering the Santa Fe speakers question 1:07:00 Specials and deals of the week 1:15:13 Question: Which Morel speakers? 1:18:36 Tech tips: resetting power windows, making ground connections 1:23:30 Question: Phono preamp under $200? 1:28:41 Recap and outro
This week on Crutchfield Live: 1. JR talks with Matt, one of our catalog editors, about Sony Mobile ES speakers and subs, plus the beautiful Sony XAV-9500ES floating-screen receiver. Sony XAV-9500ES: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/p_158XAV9500/Sony-XAV-9500ES.html Sony Mobile ES series: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/sony_mobile_es.html 2. Francis comes on to talk wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the Sony XAV-9500ES receiver, which leads to showing a cool adapter that can turn almost any wired CarPlay radio into a wireless one, the Crux ACP-WL Wireless CarPlay adapter. Crux wireless CarPlay adapter: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/p_249ACPWL/CRUX-ACP-WL-Wireless-Apple-CarPlay-Interface.html 3. JR talks about Enclave wireless surround sound systems, which us WiSA technology to give you home theater sound without wires. Enclave Audio wireless surround sound systems: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/enclave_audio.html 4: Eric, one of our copywriters, joins us to talk about the Andover SpinDeck and SpinBase, plus the Model-One and other turntable accoutrements from Andover Audio. Andover Audio SpinDeck: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/andover_audio_spindeck.html Andover Audio SpinBase: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/andover_audio_spinbase.html Andover Audio Model-One: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/andover_audio_model-one.html 5. JR takes a moment to answer a customer question about which speakers are best for a Hyundai Santa Fe hybrid. You can enter your vehicle's info here to see what audio gear will fit: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/car/carselector.aspx 6. Earlier guest Matt comes back to help answer a question about Focal Flax Evo and Focal K2 car speakers. Focal Flax Evo series: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/shopsearch/focal_flax_evo.html 7. JR goes through some of the best closeouts and deals we have running. 8. JR offers some tips from our Tech Support department, including how to make a proper ground connection in a vehicle (any why that is so important), plus how to reset your power windows. 9. Late-breaking question: What's a good phono preamp for under $200? Shop phono preamps: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc2P5/g_50500/Phono-Preamps.html Crutchfield, America's trusted electronics specialist since 1974, has award-winning customer service, free lifetime tech support, and free shipping on most orders. Shop for all your audio and video needs at Crutchfield.com and sign up for the catalog and email newsletter at http://www.crutchfield.com See more home and car electronics videos on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/crutchfieldtv 0:00 Setup (thanks for waiting!) 3:46 Intro and and a few questions 9:01 Sony Mobile ES speakers, sub, and the XAV-9500ES receiver 30:13 Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the Sony XAV-9500ES receiver 46:03 Crux ACP-WL wireless CarPlay adapter 47:24 Enclave wireless surround sound systems 49:43 Andover Audio turntables and speakers 59:18 Question: Which speakers for a Hyundai Santa Fe hybrid? 1:03:04 Question: Focal Flax Evo vs Focal K2 speakers? 1:05:47 ...and back to finish answering the Santa Fe speakers question 1:07:00 Specials and deals of the week 1:15:13 Question: Which Morel speakers? 1:18:36 Tech tips: resetting power windows, making ground connections 1:23:30 Question: Phono preamp under $200? 1:28:41 Recap and outro