This cable converts the original antenna connector in the car, known as a Fakra connector, to a standard aftermarket antenna connector, known as a DIN connector. The adapter cable has a built in module which provides a phantom power feed to the original antenna in the car. A phantom power feed is a 12v power supply that is sent up the centre wire of the antenna cable, this powers the amplifier built into the original antenna. The antenna adapter cable has a loose wire which needs to be connected to the 12v antenna power output of the new aftermarket stereo. Universal patch lead to be used with In car Tec 29- series steering wheel control interfaces.
This cable plugs into the ICT control box and connects to the 3.5mm socket or single wire on the back of the new head-unit. This item has loose wires and leads so it can be configured to suit the brand of radio being fitted. Freelander 2 vehicles with original parking sensors will require an additional interface to retain the parking tones.An alternative kit is available that includes this interface. SOME KNOWLEDGE OF CAR AUDIO INSTALLATION IS HELPFUL IN CASE A MODIFICATION IN SOME RARE CASES MAY BE NECESSARY OR NEEDED. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please make sure that is the correct Fitting Kit for your car by firstly checking to see if your make, model and year of car is listed in the advert. Secondly by checking to see if the connection in the picture listed is the same as you have in your vehicle. The fascias are made to suit industry standard sized stereos such as Pioneer, Kenwood, Sony, Alpine, JVC etc, NOT INCLUDING China units or unbranded units.
China units have a reputation to be over sized and may require modification to the fascia to allow it to fit. We do not take any responsibility for China units not fitting as they are not industry standard size.