What is aux in a column
In many audio devices, including a radio, stereo system, there is a line input or also called an AUX connector. You can also see it in cars. True, not everyone understands why it is needed. Then, let's figure it out.
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What is aux
AUX (translated as “additional”) is a connector in the speaker that allows you to output audio signal from your portable device to your speakers. This port can receive signals with different amplitudes, ranging from 0.5 to 1.8 V. The same signal can be supported devicesthat produce sound:
- radios
- music centers
- turntables
- TVs.
It turns out that using the port you can connect to a TV or audio system. If necessary, you can output the signal to headphones.
Aux in the car is an input that connects portable devices to the car's radio.
Using a linear port, you can connect various media to a laptop, tablet, smartphone, player, iPad... The port is easy to use. For example, if you want to listen to music from your smartphone, you just need to connect the equipment to aux - entrance. The connection can be managed through the menu, and there is a switch for analog devices.
REFERENCE! It is advisable to lower the volume on the portable device even before playing the track.
With the Aux input you can listen to your favorite tracks, audiobooks, radio, voice recorder recordings. Moreover, much louder!
What it looks like and where it is located
External connection plug or "Jack» looks like an ordinary metal rod, which is inserted into a rubber or plastic base (similar to with plug headphones). The input is divided into mono and stereo. They differ only in the number of stripes. U stereo input 2 stripes or 2 separate contacts are visible that transmit sound to the headphones.
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car entrance aux seems to be a built-in round hole in the radio or next to the cigarette lighter. The hole is bordered by a metal edging. In expensive foreign cars entrance aux closed with a lid.
For some, the problem remains of connecting a flash drive to a car radio without USB via aux, because many laptops and tablets are equipped only with a USB output. To cope with this problem you need a converter. They will use an MP3 player. A flash drive is connected to it via a USB connector, and the output is an aux jack .
Important! Don't get too caught up in searching for music and connecting while driving.
Enjoy listening!
