2001 Audi A4 Avant 2.8 Quattro

 
  • ■  Santorini Blue

  • ■  Onyx Leather

  • ■  Tiptronic

  • ■  Sport Package

  • ■  Cold Weather Package

  • ■  Xenons

  • ■  17" Wheels

  • ■  Xenarc 7" VGA Touchscreen

  • ■  Windows XP Pro

  • ■  XM Satellite Radio

  • ■  802.11g

  • ■  Rear View Camera

  • ■  Navigation

  • ■  3G Internet Connectivity

  • ■  The heart of this system is a HP ze Series laptop.  Powered by a 12 volt DC adapter, switched by a solid state relay, using the laptop's power management features.

  • ■  In the compartment that previously housed the CD changer is where I have the peripherals:

  • Creative Soundblaster External USB Sound

  • XM PCR Tuner

  • 5-port USB Hub

  • Soundgate AUX-VW CD Changer interface

  • Grainger 5Z950 solid state relay

  • Cat5 plugin cable

■  Cables and wiring run along the left side door sill to the monitor and  center console.  Computer and its peripherals operate independently of factory systems and there are no permanent modifications to stock components or interior.