An aux-in (or auxiliary-in) socket in your car is a 3.5mm jack into which you can plug anything that has a standard headphone connection. It sends sound to the multimedia system, enabling you to 'stream' music from a device through the car's speakers.19 Oct 2016
How do I use the AUX in my car?
Locate the Aux Input socket on your car stereo or dashboard. Plug one end of audio cable into the headphone socket of your smartphone. Plug the other end of the cable into the car stereo Aux Input socket. Set the car stereo source to AUX Input.
Is AUX better than Bluetooth?
In short, aux cables are better at providing a superior sound quality when compared to Bluetooth. However, it's probably not very noticeable unless you are an audiophile yourself.
Can I add an AUX port to my car?
Installing an aux-in port is a simple job the average do-it-yourself home mechanic can accomplish with professional looking results in an afternoon. There are many different ways to add aux-in functionality to any car, truck, boat, or whatever else you drive. Even motorcycles can be set up with aux-in playability.4 Jul 2021
Can you put an AUX in a car that doesn't have one?
If your car or radio doesn't have an auxiliary input, you'll be better off with an FM transmitter. Effectively, the FM transmitter of today is a Bluetooth receiver, but instead of sending the audio to the stereo via an auxiliary cable, it broadcasts it over an open FM radio frequency.26 Jul 2017
Where is AUX located?
The AUX-IN port is located in the center armrest. Connect the headphones or line-out connector of the device to the jack plug.
Are aux cables all the same?
The construction of the aux connector and the headphone jack is often the same: 3.5mm (1/8″) TRS. However, the “auxiliary connector” is universal for audio while the “headphone jack” is, by its name, suited for headphones. Headphone jacks also come in different sizes and wiring schemes.