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    Alpine KTP-445U vs KTP-445A

    No, I haven't compared them. speaking generally.
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    Alpine KTP-445U vs KTP-445A

    It does. I've always heard do rca outs if possible. In my application, the amp slips into the owners manual slot in the glove box. It's a compromise amp. Your camper may have places to stow a larger amp.
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    Alpine KTP-445U vs KTP-445A

    Here's the link: https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/alpine-ute-73bt-review-head-unit.23327/ power setup: I'm not electrically inclined. For my setup I simply bypassed the factory battery source and connected a new one of a higher rating from the battery. To your...
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    Alpine KTP-445U vs KTP-445A

    Have you gotten your answers? I have the 73bt and the 445a. The A doesn't have the controls cuz they're in the radio. I had a 53bt in my Passat and it sounded great. Got a 73bt for my Jetta and it sounds weak. Found a reviewer who tested the 73bt HU and found its really only putting out 5w...
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    Alpine ut-73bt controls for Subwoofer?

    I'll give that try, setting the LPF on the head unit sub outputs to 80Hz and leaving the HPF at 120Hz. If I didn't set an HPF, what would the radio do when the subwoofer is enabled in the menu? would it select a better HPF for me? The subwoofer specs: Variable Electronic Crossover: (32 Hz - 320...
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    Alpine ut-73bt controls for Subwoofer?

    The 73bt has dedicated rca outputs for a sub and a setting under Audio for enabling the SUB. I've installed a KTP-445A amp inline to boost the radio's amp for it's front and rear speaker output. The SUB is an Infinity Bass link II connected to the RCA sub outputs. I've tinkered with a few...
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