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DS18 EQX7

7-Band Equalizer with High Level Input 8 Volts and Auto Turn On

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7-Band Equalizer with High Level Input 8 Volts and Auto Turn On

• 7 band-Band Graphic Equalizer
• Sets of preamp outputs (front, rear and subwoofer)
• 8 volts Max preamp outputs
• Subwoofer frequency and level control
• Gold-plated RCA level inputs

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• 7 band-Band Graphic Equalizer
• Sets of preamp outputs (front, rear and subwoofer)
• 8 volts Max preamp outputs
• Subwoofer frequency and level control
• Gold-plated RCA level inputs

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NVX XIV23 V-Series: 2-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

V-Series: 3m (9.84 ft) 2-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

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NVX XIX23 X-Series 2-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

X-Series: 3m (9.84 ft) 2-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

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NVX XIV43 V-Series 4-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

V-Series: 3m (9.84 ft) 4-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

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NVX XIX43 X-Series 4-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

X-Series: 3m (9.84 ft) 4-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

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NVX XWS1625 25 ft. of 16 Gauge Speaker Cable/Wire

25 ft. of True Spec 16 Gauge EnvyFlex Speaker Cable/Wire (100% Oxygen-Free Copper)

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DS18 EQX5

5-Band EQ 8 Volts with High Level Input

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5-Band EQ 8 Volts with High Level Input

• 5 band-Band Graphic Equalizer
• 3 Sets of preamp outputs (front, rear and subwoofer)
• 8 volts Max preamp outputs
• Subwoofer frequency and level control
• Gold-plated RCA level inputs

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FREE shipping to VA. Delivers Dec. 7 - Dec. 9
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• 5 band-Band Graphic Equalizer
• 3 Sets of preamp outputs (front, rear and subwoofer)
• 8 volts Max preamp outputs
• Subwoofer frequency and level control
• Gold-plated RCA level inputs

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Price: $54.95

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Keep your product protected longer! Extend the warranty after the manufacturer warranty expires. 

  • Mechanical, electrical and product failure covered! 100% parts and labor covered. (Coverage starts after Mfr. warranty)
  • Easy online management! Zero hassle claim service, available 24/7
Essential add-ons
NVX XIV23 V-Series: 2-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

V-Series: 3m (9.84 ft) 2-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

$14.99

$14.99

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NVX XIX23 X-Series 2-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

X-Series: 3m (9.84 ft) 2-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

$24.99

$17.99

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NVX XIV43 V-Series 4-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

V-Series: 3m (9.84 ft) 4-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

$24.99

$19.99

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NVX XIX43 X-Series 4-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

X-Series: 3m (9.84 ft) 4-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

$44.99

$25.99

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NVX XIV65 V-Series 6-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

V-Series: 5m (16.40 ft) 6-Channel RCA Audio Interconnect Cable

$49.99

$29.99

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NVX XWS1625 25 ft. of 16 Gauge Speaker Cable/Wire

25 ft. of True Spec 16 Gauge EnvyFlex Speaker Cable/Wire (100% Oxygen-Free Copper)

$29.99

$19.99

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FAQ Frequently asked questions in DS18 Equalizers & Sound Processors


An amplifier equalizer, commonly known as an EQ, is a device that allows you to adjust the audio frequencies in your car audio system. It enhances the overall sound quality by giving you precise control over the bass, midrange, and treble frequencies. By using an EQ, you can customize the sound to your preferences and compensate for any acoustic deficiencies in your car's interior. Whether you prefer deep bass, crisp highs, or a balanced sound, an amplifier equalizer lets you fine-tune the audio output to suit your taste. It optimizes your listening experience and can significantly improve the clarity, detail, and depth of your music.
Most amplifier equalizers are designed to be compatible with a wide range of car audio systems. They can be used with factory head units, aftermarket stereos, and various amplifier configurations. Some EQs have preamp outputs, which make them compatible with amplifiers, while others can be directly connected to your car's speaker wires. However, it's essential to check the specifications and compatibility of the EQ with your specific car audio system. Some high-end equalizers may require additional connections or components, such as line drivers or crossover networks, to function optimally. To ensure a seamless integration and the best performance, consult the user manual or reach out to Sonic Electronix's customer support for expert advice.
Digital sound processors (DSPs) are advanced audio devices that offer more sophisticated signal processing capabilities compared to traditional equalizers. While both EQs and DSPs allow you to adjust the audio frequencies, DSPs provide additional features like time alignment, crossover settings, and parametric equalization. Time alignment enables you to delay certain speakers to ensure the sound reaches your ears simultaneously, enhancing the soundstage and imaging. Crossover settings allow you to set different frequency ranges for various speakers, preventing audio overlap and distortion. Parametric equalization in DSPs provides greater control over specific frequency bands, allowing you to make more precise adjustments. If you desire a more comprehensive audio tuning experience with enhanced control over your car audio system, a digital sound processor may be the ideal choice.
The installation process for amplifier equalizers and sound processors can vary based on the specific model and your car's audio system. Most EQs and DSPs come with detailed installation instructions that guide you through the process. Generally, you'll need to connect the equalizer or processor to your car stereo or amplifier using RCA cables or speaker wire connections. Some advanced DSPs may require additional connections to your car's battery and other components. If you are unsure or uncomfortable with the installation process, it's best to seek professional assistance from a car audio specialist or technician. Improper installation can lead to performance issues or damage to your car audio components. Sonic Electronix's trained staff can also provide guidance on the installation process and help you choose an EQ or DSP that suits your specific setup.
While an amplifier equalizer can help fine-tune your car audio system's sound, it is not specifically designed to eliminate noise or distortion caused by faulty components or electrical issues. Noise and distortion may result from various factors such as poor grounding, interference, or damaged speakers. If you're experiencing audio problems in your car audio system, it's crucial to identify the root cause. Start by checking all connections, ensuring they are secure and free of corrosion. If you suspect electrical interference, consider adding noise filters or isolators. Damaged speakers or amplifiers may require professional diagnostics and repairs. An amplifier equalizer can be a valuable tool to optimize your sound quality, but it's essential to address any underlying issues to achieve the best audio performance. If you're unsure about the cause of the noise or distortion, consult Sonic Electronix's customer support for troubleshooting advice and recommendations.
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