Aftermarket market radio, working around "diveristy antenna"
Jeff Anderson
system. Reduced radio reception capability from aftermarket head units in
Miatas is the norm. Fix could be to replace the aftermarket head unit with
a 1992 through pre-96.5 standard Mazda Miata factory radio.
Jeff Anderson
Destin, FL
PMS Chapter
1) I CURE THE MIATA'S BAD HEAD REST SOUND
========== re mid-96 and older ==========
2) Miata special high performance ANTENNA SPLITTER
for CB use too. Don't scratch your Miata with
magnetically mounted CB antennas.
Email for info: jeffan...@miata.net
"AC/DCdude17" <Je...@prontoREMOVETHISmail.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.1a519349a...@news.verizon.net...
> For the moment I have a 93 MPV and it shares the same stereo as the Miata
> from similar era.
>
> Both the Miata and the MPV have an automatic selecting dual-antenna
> system called "diversity" system and your factory unit should have two
> antenna connections. A female and a male connectors coming from the dash
> and a matching pair on the factory stereo.
>
> I installed an Aiwa headunit that I had lying around and annoyingly,
> reception is noticeably inferior to factory stereo, but it doesn't
> surprise me as the antennas aren't put to their full potential. Some
> stations that were clearly flawless now have statics.
>
> Any Miata people faced the same problem? How did you fix it?
>
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