Another popular way to connect an amplifier to a factory radio is to use something called a line output converter. It connects to the factory radios speaker wires and converts the speaker-level signal to a preamp-level signal. This lets you use RCA cables to run that signal to your amplifier.

How do you hook up a RCA adapter to a stock radio?

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How do I connect my subwoofer to my stereo receiver?

Using a subwoofer cable (RCA cable), connect the subwoofer to the AV receiver by running the cable from the receivers subwoofer output to the subwoofers line input. Klipsch subwoofers can be connected via the LFE channel, the white RCA connection, or in a stereo pair by using both the white and red RCA connections.