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ACV T-cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin T-Adapter
SKU:  57-1353
EAN:  4026724212730

T-cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin

SKU:  57-1353
EAN:  4026724212730

Technical Highlights

  • 12-pin Volvo connector, easy installation, secure connection. Retrofittable, does not affect the factory radio, compatible. Suitable for Volvo models: S40, V40, S60, S70, V70, XC70, S80.
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T-cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin by ACV

The T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin is a T-Adapter from ACV. T-Cable sets allow for the tapping of power and/or speaker wiring from the vehicle's radio harness without damaging it or affecting the function of the factory radio. The connection is made via 12 Pin/12 Pin green/gray (m/f) Volvo Plug, for vehicles without an OEM active system. For the following vehicles: Volvo S40/V40 04/2000–04/2004; Volvo S60 01/2001–06/2004; Volvo S70/V70/XC70 04/2000–06/2004; Volvo S80 01/1998–06/2004. Reversible to the vehicle-specific radio connection harness.

Features
  • T-Adapter
  • Connection: 12 Pin / 12 Pin (green/gray), Volvo Plug, m/f
  • Vehicles without OEM active system
  • Compatibility: Volvo S40/V40 04/2000–04/2004; Volvo S60 01/2001–06/2004; Volvo S70/V70/XC70 04/2000–06/2004; Volvo S80 01/1998–06/2004
Technical Data
  • Tapping of power and/or speaker wiring from the vehicle's radio harness
  • Without damaging the harness
  • Without affecting the function of the factory radio
  • Reversible to the vehicle-specific radio connection harness

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ACV T-cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions about T-cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin


What are the technical features of the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin?

The T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin from ACV is a specific adapter cable that allows for easy installation of additional components. It has 12 Pin plugs on both ends, which are color-coded in green and gray, ensuring a clear connection. Thanks to the male/female configuration, high-current and audio connections can be made without affecting the original radio system. This T-Cable is specifically designed for vehicles without an OEM active system and utilizes the vehicle-specific radio wiring harness interface. It is suitable for various Volvo models that do not have factory-installed active speakers.

How is the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin installed in the vehicle?

Installing the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin only requires access to the vehicle's radio wiring harness. The precise 12 Pin connections allow for a straightforward connection without cutting or soldering. The cable is specifically color-coded, green and gray, making the installation intuitive. It simply plugs between the existing radio and the vehicle's wiring harness. Its length provides flexibility for positioning additional installed devices. It is important to ensure that no OEM active systems are present in the vehicle to avoid compatibility issues.

Which Volvo models is the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin compatible with?

The T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin is compatible with various Volvo models, including the Volvo S40 and V40, produced between 04/2000 and 04/2004. It is also suitable for the Volvo S60 from 01/2001 to 06/2004, as well as the Volvo S70, V70, and XC70 between 04/2000 and 06/2004. Finally, it can be used in the Volvo S80, manufactured from 01/1998 to 06/2004. These are exclusively vehicles without OEM active systems, which must be considered to ensure compatibility. Simple click systems facilitate the connection to the factory radio units.

How is the speaker wiring tapped with the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin?

The T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin allows for the tapping of the speaker wiring directly from the vehicle-specific radio harness through its male/female plugs. This is done without damaging or impairing the functionality of the original radio. The green (m) and gray (f) plugs enable easy connection of external audio components. The integration into the existing harness ensures that both sound quality and system integrity are maintained, while the installation is designed to be reversible. This makes it easy to remove or add external speakers or amplifiers.

What advantages does the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin offer compared to conventional cable sets?

Unlike conventional cable sets, the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin from ACV provides a damage-free connection for additional audio components. The plug-and-play functionality with precisely tuned 12-pin plugs ensures seamless integration. Additionally, reversibility is guaranteed without the need for unwanted modifications to the vehicle-specific harness. This feature is particularly suitable for enthusiasts who frequently change components, such as hands-free systems or amplifiers. The color coding, as well as the Volvo-specific compatibility, significantly ease the installation.

Why is the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin suitable for vehicles without an OEM active system?

The T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin is specifically designed for vehicles without OEM active systems because it integrates seamlessly into the existing harness without the need for separate amplifier modules. Vehicles with conventional speaker systems do not require additional signal processing, which is often included in active systems. Therefore, the T-Cable offers a direct connection option between the radio and additional audio components. This minimizes interference in signal transmission and maintains full control over the audio signals, which is particularly important in vehicles without an active system.

Can the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin be used for retrofitting an aftermarket device?

The T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin is primarily designed for use in conjunction with additional devices and not for replacing the factory main unit. It allows for the integration of components such as high-low converters, which are necessary when installing amplifiers. If a complete aftermarket device is to be installed, a specific adapter tailored to the radio may be required. Nevertheless, the T-Cable offers the flexibility to meet needs where a complete replacement of the radio is not desired, but rather the expansion with external amplification or hands-free systems is wanted.

Which audio components can be combined with the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin?

The T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin can be combined with various audio components, including hands-free systems, additional Amplifiers, or high-low converters. The connection is made via the 12Pin configuration, which serves a secure and lossless connection of the devices to the factory audio system. For audiophiles planning to integrate high-quality amplification units or digital signal processors, the T-Cable offers a cost-effective solution to create an impressive soundscape in the vehicle interior. The modular structure also supports future expansions without modifying the main wiring harness.

Are there any placement guidelines for the components when installing the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin?

When installing the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin, the placement of additional components should be carefully chosen. Since the cable is designed for invisible integration in the radio wiring harness, it is advisable to install components like hands-free systems or Amplifiers centrally but in an easily accessible manner. Ensure that no moving vehicle parts or ventilation openings are blocked. A hidden installation under the dashboard or in the glove compartment is common to ensure both functionality and aesthetics. Proper mounting is critical to avoid vibrations during driving.

What impact does the T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin have on the existing radio wiring system?

The T-Cable Volvo 12Pin/12Pin is designed not to affect the existing radio wiring system of the vehicle. It connects directly to the power and speaker wiring without causing changes or faults in the vehicle's wiring system. This design supports a reversible installation, allowing a return to the original state at any time if future modifications or the sale of the vehicle arise. Both the sound quality and functionality of the factory radio remain fully intact, which is often appreciated by owners who do not wish for a permanent change.

Manufacturer information / responsible person

acv GmbH
Straßburger Allee 10-12
41812 Erkelenz
Germany
Represented by:
Thomas Landmesser, Hendrik Frentzen

Contact: info@acvgmbh.de

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