• Reddfugee42@lemmy.world
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        5 months ago

        A/V systems are $2000 computers now. There is no separate speaker unless you’re going to clip your car stereo speakers

        • Delphia@lemmy.world
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          5 months ago

          Yeah canbus systems are an absolute fucking nightmare too. The same wire controling several systems.

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            5 months ago

            I guess you missed the part in the article where it said it’s been optional but that will change

        • perviouslyiner@lemmy.world
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          5 months ago

          Someone who worked on design for a previous iteration of this said that their company deliberately routed the ‘beep over a certain speed’ signal via a wire between two modules for precisely this rrason.

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          5 months ago

          So instead of clipping a wire you plug in a Bluetooth OBD interface and flip a bit in the car’s memory that the engineers conveniently forgot to remove which disables the beeps…

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      5 months ago

      But I already have to do that with the annoying auto-start-stop. This is becoming a whac-a-mole game.