Pixel TECHNOLOGIES 5V-HPK Hardwired Power Adapter for Satellite Radio Receivers Operating instructions

  • Hello! I've reviewed the user manual for the 5V-HPK Power Adapter. This power adapter is designed for SIRIUS, XM, and SiriusXM™ Dock and Play receivers and comes with two interchangeable cables. The manual provides detailed instructions on how to connect the adapter in your vehicle and also addresses potential engine noise issues. I'm ready to answer your questions about the adapter.
  • What is the purpose of the 5V-HPK?
    What cables are included in the kit?
    How do I select the correct cable?
    How should I connect the adapter in my vehicle?
    What should I do if I experience engine noise?
5V-HPK - Hardwired Power Adapter
for Satellite Radio Receivers
The 5V-HPK is designed to work with any SIRIUS, XM or SiriusXM™ Dock and Play receiver. The kit is
packaged with 2 interchangeable cables that allow you to use the same power adapter with a legacy
receiver or a new PowerConnect™ SiriusXM™ receiver.
Legacy 5V Adapter Cable
(Small Connector)
Step 3) Connect the adapter to power and ground in the vehicle. Wire the red wire (posive) to the
vehicle power and the black wire (negave) to a ground on the vehicle.
Note: If you experience “engine noise” when you press the gas pedal you may need to wire to a
beer grounding locaon.
PowerConnect™ 5V Adapter Cable
(Larger Connector)
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Step 1) Select the cable that matches up with the satellite radio receiver. Typically PowerConnect™
docking cradles have a red circle around the power port or the words PWR in red.
Step 2) Connect the cable with the male connector on the power adapter as shown below.
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