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Old 02-05-2008, 04:09 AM   #11
Burg Boxster
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Originally Posted by shaman1204
If you bought the powered ipod connector you have to run a line to the fuse box and hook up the power that way. There are quite a few threads about powering it. The only problem is when charging you get a whine from the ipod. This can be alleviated by taking the fuse out when you don't need to charge it. The whine drove me nuts until I figured that out.
two other solutions are:

- get power from the phone power cord (in 986s) as opposed to going to fuse panel
- use a GLI (ground loop isolator) inline to the AUX-in adapter for the Becker head unit to eliminate alternator whine.
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