Dodge durango alpine sound system For now I'm thinking of addressing the bass problem. i feel like the ram's alpine has more of a muffled sound vs the durango's more echo-y sound. My wifes 21' JGC with the HK system can do surround sound on Sirius. If you set Mar 19, 2014 · RSL Bluetooth Streaming Audio RSM SiriusXM Travel Link RSP Uconnect Voice Command w/Bluetooth RSR Roadside Assistance and 9-1-1 Call RSS SiriusXM Traffic RS3 1 USB Charging Port in Console RS4 Dual Remote USB Port - Charge Only RS7 Uconnect Access The Premium Alpine System speaker system in your 2014 Dodge Durango includes speakers in 10 locations. I replaced it with an aftermarket sub, connected to the stock amplifier. As for the new beats it is same stuff as Factory Alpine Find car audio, stereo and speakers guaranteed to fit your 2020 Dodge Durango. I installed everything with new REAL ALPINE stuff. At Jul 3, 2018 · Hi all, I found months after purchasing our 2014 Citadel that the sub was missing. the stock Alpine system is really that good. In the front doors I installed Alpine SPR-17LS 6. 2016 Ram 2500 Power Wagon Crew Cab Hemi 4x4. One of my stock front door speakers blew, so I took this opportunity to replace all the speakers and the amplifier. 4" Uconnect 4 NAV unit. My wife talked me Into trading for a 24 gt plus with the base 6 speaker "alpine" setup. Aug 31, 2010 · After speaker replacement, the system now has excellent clear highs and mids, but lacks the strong bass (especially at low volume settings) that the factory system had in spades. So it ends up being the same in a crappy promaster city with tin cans as speakers and the high end alpine or hk systems. Jun 1, 2015 · The system has 9 speakers plus a subwoofer. Got my 2021 with the Alpine base system again and its again AWESOME. I mean UC5 is freaking linux and every possible audio option is available to UC programmers. The amp won't say it either. Dec 8, 2014 · Dark Mode; Light Mode; Menu Dec 8, 2014 · Dark Mode; Light Mode; Menu Mar 22, 2010 · Dodge Durango 1st Generation 1998-2003. The speakers won't say "Alpine". Feb 10, 2014 · Well I picked up my new 2015 Citadel that I ordered with the Beats Premium Sound tonite. 1 in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site Apr 26, 2021 · This is with the alpine premium sound system not sure how the standard stereo works. Dec 31, 2011 · DETROIT, (Jan. If you like bass-heavy music the sub in the Alpine may not be enough for you. 5in Component system speakers. I left the stock head unit, but replaced every thing else. Lots of hard hitting bass. I recently got a 2022 Durango RT TnG, Blacktop Package with the HK audio system . So, is the Durango's upgraded H/K that much superior to the base Alpine system? Does your have the Alpine system with amplifier and subwoofer? I have them in my 2022 Durango GT Blacktop Edition and my 2020 Ram Laramie. It features 19 speakers, a 900-watt amplifier, and Logic7 surround-sound technology, providing a powerful and immersive audio experience. Jun 2, 2020 · I don't have any Beats Audio or Alpine, just the stock sound system with 7" screen. , the industry-leading provider of mobile media solutions, today announced it will supply premium branded audio systems for the all-new 2011 Dodge Durango and Dodge Charger, and the redesigned 2011 Dodge Journey. Which one do you think will be better? It is sad to me that Dodge continues with this beats stupidity. Dec 18, 2016 · Beats is the most disappointing factory "premium" audio system I have ever had. For me, I would not want to drive around in the rain or cold with the windows open to enjoy my $1500 audio system. This was also useful for grinding down the casting dimples that will allow the sub to sit flat and create a sealed enclosure. For some reason all uconnects are limited to a volume limit 38. For rock and metal, the Alpine system is excellent. I am having buyers remorse completely because of the audio. So I am down to 3 choices. AWEFULL. As such, the system will likely sound too boomy, muddy. The bass then seems to come from the doors because when I fade it back the bass disappears especially in XM. This system seems to get opinions on both sides of the spectrum. I have installed a JL Audio Clean Sweep CL441dsp with the CL SSI to convert the signal over to low level and I am running that to an alpine PDX V9 5 channel amp. I really thought the Alpine speakers sounded very flat and the midrange was awful. Got my 2015 with Beats. I can find Apr 25, 2010 · 1991 Dodge W250 RC 4x4 5. Well, here I am again back at Jan 19, 2016 · The upgraded audio system is outstanding especially with the 7. Durango Photos/Videos 1998-03 Dec 21, 2020 · I also trained as a sound engineer, and I was shocked at how bad the Beats system is in my Durango SRT Mopar '18. I am new to the Durango family but seasoned in car audio. Oct 17, 2023 · Member ID #18614 Messages 4 Reactions 12 Likes 2 City Charlotte State NC Country United States Vehicle 2022 dodge hellcat Jan 1, 2021 · I have a 2015 D R/T with the Beats package, and I have a 2017 RAM 3500 with the Alpine package. The 2018's with the Beats did have the indent Nov 21, 2014 · The Alpine system on my wifes durango was lacking on the bass end, after research it appears they dedicate 100 watts to each of a dvc 8 inch sub. Mar 26, 2022 · There is no fixing the HK system without a better EQ. and some of us didn't pay MSRP. 1) I Jul 20, 2022 · My 2021 R/T has the 10. Mar 24, 2022 · It seems that the alpine system can take alot more volume than what dodge limits it at. Nov 7, 2024 · 2004-2009 Dodge Durango and 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen 4-speaker base system and tops out with a premium 9-speaker Alpine system. I listen to old rock that is flat with bass response and Electronic music that has heavy bass the system is set to an average bass level and I don't adjust the eq after its set. Mar 20, 2014 · If you have a '14 with the 9-speaker/alpine 506 watt amp/subwoofer package, try this: Turn on a song with some decent bass. However, I'm glad I didn't spend $1k for the upgraded Alpine, which would've just added 2 more crappy speakers and a weak sub that I would end up replacing. Maybe it's different in the 2025 vs 2021 (which is what I have)? Let the dealer check it out. I have no idea which, if any, of these I should get. Let me tell ya I was trying to watch videos and nobody had any how to install on durangos some did but took to long to get to it and where old so this for 20 Feb 12, 2020 · Had the Alpine in my 2012, it was awesome. 2011 - 2025 Dodge Durango 2009 Dodge Durango Hybrid 2004 And pretty much every audiophile wants better sound than the factory stereo system can produce. That being said I want to change the door speakers all around. 7 CC TRX Offroad 4x4 3. I can say without a doubt that the Alpine system is by far, greater than the Beats Audio. I have not been happy with the sound but am not looking to spend a ton of cash fixing it. So now wondering if the upgraded audio is even worth it. This edition takes the best of the GT and adds upgrades like a nine-speaker Alpine® audio system, ventilated front seats, leather-trimmed upholstery, ParkSense Front and Rear Park-Assist, and Automatic High-Beam Headlamp Control. Aug 23, 2021 · I took delivery on my 2021 Durango RT with the $1K HK 19 speaker system back in January. A professional sound man I used to know 15 years ago used that song setting up sound systems for halls and such. Funny, I though Alpine was made in Japan) to Kicker all the way around but I am having a problem with the wiring. I have the settings set all the way down and its still way to much. SiriusXM sounds very nice with these settings. I am also a acoustic engineer if that helps. I am finding the bass is very lacking and the surround sound option on the Unconnect screen is grayed out. Suspension-12"Lift, 6" Fabtech Lift w/ Steering Stabilizers & Dirt Logic Shocks, Bilstein 5100s, Oasis Ram Head Diff Cover, 3" PA Body Lift, SSBC Big Brake Kit Apr 9, 2020 · I have a 2019 Dodge Charger Hellcat with the optional Harman Kardon sound system. The 7-speaker "Kicker" setup in my 2007 PCP Charger SRT8 - admittedly, an easier car to design audio for - is superior in every way. The Ram sounded so much better compared to the system in my Durango. That is just the way it is. Find car audio, stereo and speakers guaranteed to fit your 2012 Dodge Durango. 6 speakers6 speakers and 1 subwoofer9 speakers9 speakers and 1 subwoofer Sep 17, 2016 · For those of you who think the factory Alpine sound system sounds great, I am glad you are happy, but this question is not for you. the Alpine System. 9 - Rusty Plow Truck Yes I'm going backwards in time. All speakers for sale front doors, rear doors, dash, tweeter and dollar speakers for $450. In this car the speakers just don't seem to have the correct low pass and high pass frequency settings to achieve ideal sound from the system as a whole. I'm not an audiophile, exactly, but I do notice the difference between a run-of-the-mill car audio and an upgraded system. To get Jan 11, 2022 · Can't seem to find one with the other options I am interested in. Apr 14, 2022 · More helpful info to make the diameter of the hole larger for the new sub woofer a grinder with a diamond blade worked great. May 25, 2021 · I have the Alpine 10 speaker system to which I have added a sub already and it did a good job of filling that "hole" in the low frequencies. Mar 9, 2015 · Durango Discussions 2014+ Durango Discussions 1998-03 Durango Discussions Durango Accessories 1998-03 Dodge Durango 2018+ SRT and Hellcat Top Contributors this Month View All The standard Alpine Electronics sound system located on the Dodge Durango R/T and R/T AWD is characterized by: Choose matching definition NOT 6 speakers and 1 subwoofer Oct 25, 2007 · Infinity sound system. 4" screen) stereo system. 4:10 rear, LS, 6'4" box, etc. 3 - 3 1/2 in the dash, 2 front doors are 6x9 mid bass, 2 rear doors 6x9 full range , 2 - 2 1/2 in tweeters in rear roof liner and 8 in sub under rear pass seat. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which Stellantis Brand vehicles feature Alpine Audio Systems?, The McIntosh MX1375 Reference Entertainment System is available on _____. My wife's Jeep sounds terrible compared to my Durango with the Alpine system and my Alpine system is OK but still needs a real EQ. My main issues are the system does not get loud enough and the bass sounds like crap (well really it all does). Apr 9, 2020 · Dodge's three-row muscle car, the Durango SRT, comes with a $995, 19-speaker audio-system upgrade tuned by Harman Kardon. A Live with it. I have already had dealer replace the center channel speaker and since than I am able to hear people while on Handsfree(WHEN THE VOLUME IS SET 26). I've read about stuff like the PAC’s AmpPRO4, AudioControl LC6i, DSR1, Helix DSP MINI, Mosconi Gladen DSP 6TO8 Pro Digital. Jul 21, 2021 · I have all take off Alpine audio equipment from my brand new 2021 Durango gt plus. Volume isn't my issue, it's the boomy bass produced by the lower 6x9 woofer in the front door panels. And where the heck is the sub located? LOL Not really asking for an argument thread about HK vs Alpine - just wanna know how the Alpine sounds in the May 30, 2015 · Well I picked up my new 2015 Citadel that I ordered with the Beats Premium Sound tonite. 92 LSD 4x4 Silver Truck Club Member # 12 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 RC long Bed 4x4 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 QC Sport 4x4 1987 Dodge Power Ram RC 4x4 Sep 4, 2024 · I am coming from a 2020 model gt that had the hk system and while I didn't think it was mindblowing, it was pretty good. Apr 1, 2022 · This proves the HK and ALpine systems are just dropped in without cause to properly tuning the system. I bought the Infinity Kappa 90CSX 6x9 components for the front and Kappa 62IX for the rear Feb 25, 2015 · Hello All, Except for the crazy 506W alpine system, I just love my Durango 2014 Limited. I think they sound Great compared to all the other vehicles I've owned, GM and Ford. I am so unsatisfied. Apr 5, 2022 · The Alpine® sound system upgrade includes three instrument panel speakers, two front door speakers, two rear door speakers, two headliner speakers, and a 10-inch subwoofer that can be found behind the rear seat. There’s relatively no bass at all no matter the settings vs 2019. centerpiece of any car audio Question: SSUE04WB - Premium Audio Systems5 of 16The standard Alpine Electronics sound system located on the Dodge Durango R/T and R/T AWD is characterized by:Select the correct answer from the list below. My question is besides the speakers and amps, what else would I have to purchase. 89 centimeter (3. As an added bonus, most stereos include a free or discounted dash kit, wiring harness and antenna adapter and many speakers included discounted adapters and quick-disconnect harnesses to avoid cutting wires. At 2011 - 2025 Dodge Durango 2009 Dodge Durango Hybrid 2004 And pretty much every audiophile wants better sound than the factory stereo system can produce. 2021 Ram 1500 Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System Oct 15, 2020 · Just joined! I'm looking at buying a 2019 GT and I'm not sure about the base 6-speaker (with 8. The HK system does not sound as good as the Alpine system. I just know Dodge made a software change. 92 2003 DODGE RAM 5. 1 surround sound. Jul 24, 2014 · Durango Discussions 2014+ Durango Discussions 1998-03 Durango Discussions Dodge Durango 2018+ SRT and Hellcat Durango Purchasing Top Contributors this Month View All Dec 27, 2019 · The problem with my setup is the level of actual bass and the fact that I have to turn it up to 25 to get any real bass from the system. 7L QC 20's 3. Bets sells 'lifestyle'. but the HK is better. I feel the Alpine system gets louder quicker and much more linear compared to the HK. Overall I was pretty disappointed with the sound system. Dec 10, 2019 · The problem with my setup is the level of actual bass and the fact that I have to turn it up to 25 to get any real bass from the system. Is this the Alpine system in the GT models? I noticed that there is no indent in the under-floor storage bin in the cabin area. When I bought the truck last year it came with the 730n Alpine Premium stereo system which is okay but I would love to replace the head unit with an aftermarket unit. Looking for a bit more in terms of interior comfort and technology? Consider the new Dodge Durango GT Plus. Sounded like it was going to blow out the speakers. Alpine sells audio equipment. Apr 11, 2012 · The Premium Alpine System speaker system includes speakers in 10 locations. Feb 14, 2015 · I just assumed when I saw my build sheet because Dodge is using Harmon systems but it could very well be the same Alpine system with a different radio. This weekend I will be trading in our 2015 DRT for the new 2021 DRT which has the Alpine system. Jul 6, 2015 · In the Alpine system, the sound from the door speakers stayed very clean; and I'm convinced that the low crossover freq for the door speakers in the Beats system is set much lower than the Alpine system, making them work harder on frequencies that should be reserved solely for the subwoofer. With these impressive numbers, you' Sep 15, 2021 · The upgrade Alpine system is definitely worth it. Dec 15, 2024 · The 2024 Dodge Durango is wired for sound with a nine speaker, 506‑watt Alpine® audio system, standard on the R/T, Citadel, SRT® 392, and SRT Hellcat, and available on the GT when equipped with the Premium Group. And having to turn up the volume loud, beyond 20+ isn’t a mark of a good stereo system. It has low power output. I am upgrading the "Alpine" speakers (says made in China on the speaker magnets. Apr 25, 2023 · 2023 Durango R/T Premium TnG, destroyer gray 2024 Ford Expedition Limited Stealth Performance Package, dark matter metallic Dodge Durango GT Plus. And to quote someone else on this tread, it sounds like a cheap set of headphones Jul 5, 2016 · Durango Discussions 2014+ Durango Discussions 1998-03 Durango Discussions Durango Accessories 1998-03 Dodge Durango 2018+ SRT and Hellcat Top Contributors this Month View All Dec 23, 2021 · the HK was $1,085 at MRSP. I have: 1+ bass 2+ Mids 4+ Treble Apr 28, 2024 · One of the available sound systems is the Harman Kardon sound system. I had a 2015 Citadel with the Bose sound system previously. This sound is absolutely terrible. I plugged a few 2014 Laramie VINs into the build sheet site and noticed they all say "VP4 radio" and nothing about Harmon, so something has changed. Oct 24, 2024 · I had the RDX with ELS sound system and honestly was fine with moving over to Alpine. Nov 5, 2014 · I usually like to play my Volume at the 21-25 range when I'm in the Durango by myself and I've found these settings (below) to be my favorite so far for the higher Volume. I will say that once I set my EQ up this way, I ABSOLUTELY LOVE the sound from the HK in my 2021 TNG. They say there is nothing they can do. I prefer it over the HK I had in my 2019, as the HK was overwhelming bass. Mar 31, 2020 · Dealer had it for 2 hours today. Apr 22, 2023 · Hey folks, anyone have the current standard Alpine w/sub, and if so, thoughts on its sound? I guess I'm asking to see if anyone absolutely hates it, and yeah, hate is a pretty strong word. For this reason, I'm mainly interested in how the Beats system will handle the subwoofer, as I imagine it will use a 10-12" sub vs the 8" in the Apline system. (I have the Alpine system but it does not matter) as the problem is with the head unit programming. One 8. Jan 15, 2015 · I haven't heard the Beats system yet, but I'd think the Alpine is more of a classic high-fedelity setup while the Beats system will emphasize SPL and bass more. The last vehicle I had to do research and make custom harnesses and dash kits was for the 2019 Ram (5th Gen). Speakers — Alpine premium audio system with nine speakers, subwoofer, and 506-watt amplifier (Included with GT Premium Package) Experience the 2024 Dodge Durango at Hendrick Dodge Cary Today! Ready to explore the tech and safety features of the 2024 Dodge Durango? Feb 25, 2006 · Ok, I have a 1999 Dodge Durango with the Premium Infinity sound system. Jan 7, 2011 · Performance- DS Predator w/91oct Tune, Gibson CB, BFI CAI, E-Cutout, Jet Stream Scoop, 180 Tstat, Optima Yellow Top. No bass at all. However, it’s worth noting that the standard sound system in the Durango is the Alpine system, which comes with 6 speakers. 11, 2011) – Alpine Electronics of America, Inc. Using good quality sources is important, but my Alpine sounds better with good quality sources too. The bass was ok but the highs were so bad. Feb 8, 2005 · * Alpine 9830 CD/MP3/WMA * 2 - Crunch 50 (one for the front, one for the rear) * 1 - Crunch 50 Super High Current (runs my sub) * 1 - JL Audio 10" in a sealed Balsa Wood Box * Aucostics Crossover * Alpine SAT-ALP1 Sirius Tuner * Alpine CHM-1204 CD Changer * 2 - MBQuartz 1" Tweeters Jan 12, 2016 · I'm in the process of upgrading the system in my 12. Let me first start by giving some background on my situation, so that you can understand where I am coming from with regards to the comments I make regarding the BEATS system vs. 5 inch) diameter speaker is installed in the center of the instrument panel under the defroster grille (1). I have a 2015 Challenger SRT and a 2019 Jeep GC with the Alpine system and they all sound great. Mar 20, 2020 · In any high end sound system you want to have the high's, mid's and low's then sub frequencies all played on their own speakers, to have the least distortion and best dynamic accuracy. . Sep 8, 2018 · Did you change the bezel in the vehicle? I have the alpine system too that I plan to replace but the bezel is the old style with cutouts for the OEM stereo. I am just to tired with the Bass from the Sub. for anyone with the stock Alpine system, I encourage you to try levels like these and play around some to see what sounds good to you. Sep 26, 2023 · The system in my Durango is definitely disappointing in comparison to the Alpine system that my 2017 Ram 1500 CC had in it. B trade it in for a new one and the stipulation that I will not accept delivery unless the sound system works. Along with this I found that the wiring at the stock amp was intercepted previously, and is now butt-spliced Aug 9, 2019 · Just purchased a 2019 R/T with the upgraded sound system (harman kardon, 19 speakers w/subwoofer, 825 W amplifier). Your work looks great. Apr 19, 2015 · I recently upgraded with a PAC audio control to convert to rca behind radio. Customer: I have a 2012 Dodge Durango R/T with the "Alpine" system in it. , The standard Alpine Electronics sound system located on the Dodge Durango R/T and R/T AWD is characterized by: and more. 1) I May 25, 2016 · That's just a guess, but let's call it a highly educated one. 00 Dodge Durango 4. The actual sub won't say "Alpine". Jan 14, 2022 · i will say that the difference between my ram's alpine and the durango's hk, to me, is not really a clarity or power issue. Sep 5, 2016 · If you have a '14 with the 9-speaker/alpine 506 watt amp/subwoofer package, try this: Turn on a song with some decent bass. I'll post the picture and my thoughts below. With your volume level above 10, go into your audio settings and adjust any of the settings for bass/mid/treble and you'll notice your amp sounds like it cuts out. it's hard to explain, but my ram sounds like music in a sound-proof booth and the durango sounds like im in a room with no carpet Apr 19, 2021 · In 2020 I purchased my 2014 Shaker that came with the Harmon Kardon Audio Group, a $1500 CDN option (825W) GreenEdge Amp, 18 (don't see 19) Speaker(s) Premium Audio System, Delete Spare Tire, Tire Service Kit). This feeds a audio control 810 processor which feeds my Alpine px9 something which is a 5 channel amp that feeds all the doors and my new sub box. The HK thing sounds very tinny no matter where you set it. 1" UC5 system and you cannot do surround sound with sirius but you can with USB. Oct 31, 2016 · Durango Discussions 2014+ Durango Discussions 1998-03 Durango Discussions Durango Accessories 1998-03 Dodge Durango 2018+ SRT and Hellcat Top Contributors this Month View All May 9, 2017 · Hi everyone. Jan 22, 2021 · I recently bought a new widebody Scat Pack and it came with the base 6 speaker alpine system. 7: White, Sunroof, Clear Corners, K&N Intake, I have one for my Alpine and it works great. The Alpine systems are the best. Find car audio, stereo and speakers guaranteed to fit your 2024 Dodge Durango. It is really bad and I am disappointed as I traded a 2020 Ram Laramie with the great Alpine sound system. Horrible sound. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which Dantis brand vehicles feature, Alpine audio systems, Which speaker design is described as projecting significant and familiar sounds of musical instruments, and the human voice?, Identify the recommended activity to get customers involved in the demonstration and more. Her system is the 8. To get Jun 21, 2014 · The owners of the HK system in your Durango, how do you feel the volume control is to get the levels you want? For example, my wifes HK system at 25 is equal to my Alpine system @ 18 or so. After realizing the papercone sub is of good quality I removed one channel after stuffing the enclosure, before deciding an additonal amp is required Dec 16, 2021 · these settings should also be a good start for the Alpine system. Nov 27, 2014 · My settings (Alpine) are based on music with excellent sound engineering such as Steely Dan, Prince, Van Halen and the ultimate test song, She blinded me with Science by Thomas Dolby. 1) I Mar 11, 2023 · We had a 2015 Durango with the Alpine system which was fine for what we needed but we just bought a 2022 Durango that only came with the base stereo(10. Dec 1, 2024 · Ok So I just purchased a 2024 Durango with the base audio, 6 speaker system, 10 inch head unit and basic eq, base, mids, treble, front has 2 tweeter in the door pillars and 2 6x9 in the doors, the rear has 2 6 x3/4 in the doors but can be upgraded 5 1/4 to 6 1/2 with adapters. 2023 Durango R/T HEMI Orange, Husky Liner Floor Mats, Volant Closed Box Intake, Hooker Blackheart Cat-back exhaust, UPR catch can, Hellcat front lip Dec 16, 2014 · I'm guessing they ran out of the "Alpine" logo'd boxes in preparation for the new "Beats" system in '15. 506-Watt Amplifier 9 Amplified Speakers with Subwoofer ^This on your winder sticker means you have the wonderful Alpine system if 2014 and earlier. 3 band tone control is just plain stupid and is the major problem. Gone but not forgotten Lifted 2010 Ram 1500 5. the HK has taken a rap because whoever wrote the software didn't know how to EQ it properly for the hardware being used. Jul 26, 2022 · Just bought a 22 Durango RT with the alpine system, the speakers in my opinion are junk. I think any surround system will struggle with mono voice like that, but you could bring down the EQ manually when listening to things like that I guess. Oct 21, 2014 · I currently have a 2013 Durango RT which I absolutely enjoy with one exception, I'm not happy with the uConnect radio. As I understand it, the rear speakers (6x9) get the full range of sound, but I’ve yet to meet any Dodge owner that thinks the Alpine stereo system sounds any good. The three vehicles were revealed at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show. bkwmct gafhfxqh aacdhh skdg njzib hgltg mfeuy qrjrjc gbhixz oqmk fdeigs gdkdf exhzpx hzoajd humwfchs