RETROFIT: Digital TV into W211 option [863] - Thanks MBenzNL + PHOTOS
10-08-2005, 10:30 PM
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RETROFIT: Digital TV into W211 option [863] - Thanks MBenzNL + PHOTOS
Started at 7:30pm
Tuner in position
Rear Seat
Interior shot
Now there is a TV button !
Instrument cluster shows ..... (look at the time)
Digital TV provides a TV guide for each channel
First preview of a movie in digital resolution
Same movie, same car - not digital
Tuner in position
Rear Seat
Interior shot
Now there is a TV button !
Instrument cluster shows ..... (look at the time)
Digital TV provides a TV guide for each channel
First preview of a movie in digital resolution
Same movie, same car - not digital
10-09-2005, 07:56 AM
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Originally Posted by MBenzNL
good to see that you got it to work...and that the wiring got in in time...
greetingz,
greetingz,
Thanks for getting the parts here so quickly.
10-10-2005, 03:38 AM
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Originally Posted by macgyber
It looks very nice. I am eager to install by Mbenznl---
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10-10-2005, 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by W0n6_3d4n
How much?? I'm hook
The client was really lucky. His car was the last of the ones that came from factory with a head unit that supported TV. The 2004+ cars have a cheaper non-TV head unit.
So if you take into consideration that the tuner is $2500 on its own. Then you can see how much is involved in assembly, additional wiring and amplifiers. + travel and labour
These are inidications with Australian dollars and local taxes.
10-11-2005, 02:18 AM
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Originally Posted by benzmodz
If you are looking to install in a W211 in Brisbane then you should expect to pay something like $3600 (compared $2600 factory) and another $1200 if your head unit needs to be replaced with a new one.
The client was really lucky. His car was the last of the ones that came from factory with a head unit that supported TV. The 2004+ cars have a cheaper non-TV head unit.
So if you take into consideration that the tuner is $2500 on its own. Then you can see how much is involved in assembly, additional wiring and amplifiers. + travel and labour
These are inidications with Australian dollars and local taxes.
The client was really lucky. His car was the last of the ones that came from factory with a head unit that supported TV. The 2004+ cars have a cheaper non-TV head unit.
So if you take into consideration that the tuner is $2500 on its own. Then you can see how much is involved in assembly, additional wiring and amplifiers. + travel and labour
These are inidications with Australian dollars and local taxes.
, i can get Alpine F1 status with that kind of money 
, very nice though.
10-11-2005, 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by W0n6_3d4n
Wow, that's one scary figure , i can get Alpine F1 status with that kind of money , very nice though.
, i can get Alpine F1 status with that kind of money , very nice though.Some of us are not excited by alternatives .... some of us are. It just depends on which some of us you like to be.
