Personally i find the best way to wire this up is to have both the remote on wire and the main power wire feeding from the commonacc post on the battery switch with the remote on wire running through a dash mounted toggle switch. This way you can have the stereo working a independent of the ignition switch b running off either battery you select at the battery switch and c turned off completely when the battery switch is in the off position so your battery isnt drained while boat.
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How to wire a stereo to a toggle switch. So if a fan is connected to terminal 1 and a motor is connected to. At least i dont. Or use a bright red led toggle switch tapped into a 12v source. We will now go over the wiring diagram of a dpdt toggle switch. For your toggle switch to function as an on off switch youll need to wire your toggle switch to the devices power supply. A dpdt toggle switch has 6 terminals.
Either tap inline with the wire coming out of the hu so it will power off with the car. How to wire a toggle switch on off switch basic. Generally used in 12volt installs for on off switches. Terminals 3 can flip between terminals 1 and 5. Only requires a 12 hole to mount it and you wont miss the bright red light reminding you to turn it off. Below is the schematic diagram of the wiring for connecting a dpdt toggle switch.
Dpdt toggle switch wiring. These terminals receive the power necessary to drive the loads on terminals 1 and 5 and 2 and 6. Applies to spot switches non led switches basic 2 wire switches 2 prong. Terminals 3 and 4 represent the toggle switch. Cut the supply wire in your device. Use wire cutters to cut your devices supply wire in a location that best allows for routing either or both ends of the wire to the switch.