Head Unit Manufacturers Need to Step Up to Customers? Music Format Needs

Many years ago, back when car audio systems were first being customized, the only method of music storage was the cassette tape. Sure, before that there was the 8-track tape; however, there really wasn?t much customization being done as far as audio systems went at the time of the 8-track tape. So, cassette tapes really marked the beginning of car audio customization.

Fast forward several years...a lot of years, actually...and now we have almost more music formats than we know what to do ...

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[thegame]

Thats a really nice article..I whole heartedly agree-the times of the humble cassette player and record players have gone for good..everything has moved into digital now.

[dmahay]

the old days of casettes have ended for sure, don't think anyone uses them any longer..atleast no one in present generation uses it...these new products are definately better in all respects .good article

[megs207]

Ha, I remember having a cassette player in my car with a cassette case flopping around on the floorboards. I think that the DVD is a very interesting method, and one I really wasn't familiar with. Seems likely, since most new vehicles come with a DVD player.