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10th Oct 2022Product Spotlight: Sony XAV-AX6000 Automotive AV Receiver

Categories: Car Audio, PRODUCTS, Satellite Radio, Smartphone Integration, Sponsored PostTags: Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Apple Maps, Backup Cameras, Google, iDatalink Maestro, iHeartRadio, LDAC, Pandora, Radios, Sony, Spotify, Tidal, Waze

Product Spotlight: Sony XAV-AX6000 Automotive AV Receiver

Hundreds of audio-video receiver options are available to upgrade your car's or truck's entertainment system. Selecting one that’s easy to use, reliable and sounds great is no easy task. The car audio team at Sony has combined the most sought-after features with state-of-the-art technologies to create the XAV-AX6000 digital media receiver. This radio includes wireless Apple Read more

7th Oct 2022A Close Look at the DroneMobile Car Starter Remote Control System

Categories: PRODUCTS, Remote Starter, Smartphone Integration, Sponsored Post, Vehicle SecurityTags: Compustar, DroneMobile, GPS, Smartphones, Telematics Systems

A Close Look at the DroneMobile Car Starter Remote Control System

DroneMobile is undoubtedly one of the best solutions to control a remote car starter or security system in your car or truck. While the traditional key fob remote is a great backup, being able to send commands to your vehicle from almost anywhere using your smartphone is ultra-convenient. Better yet, your vehicle can use DroneMobile to send notifications to advise you if Read more

5th Oct 2022What Is a Car Audio Stiffening Capacitor?

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Capacitors, SPL, Stiffening Capacitors

What Is a Car Audio Stiffening Capacitor?

Since the 1980s, car audio enthusiasts have been using large-value capacitors to improve the performance of their car audio systems. Aside from people believing that distortion damages speakers, few topics are as misunderstood as the benefit of adding a high-quality capacitor to your car stereo. So, let’s take a look at what a capacitor is, how it works and how it can be of Read more

3rd Oct 2022Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate T2S1-16 Subwoofer

Categories: Car Audio, PRODUCTS, Sponsored PostTags: Rockford Fosgate, Subwoofer Enclosures, Subwoofers

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate T2S1-16 Subwoofer

When it comes to car audio subwoofers, Rockford Fosgate has solutions for everyone. Whether you need something affordable for the daily driver or want ground-shaking bass that registers incredible SPL measurements on the meter, they have you covered. At the top end of the scale is the Power Series T2S1-16 and its brother, the T2S2-16. These massive 16-inch subwoofers are rated Read more

30th Sep 2022Is Your Car Stereo Really Loud at Low Radio Volume Levels?

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Radios, Speakers

Is Your Car Stereo Really Loud at Low Radio Volume Levels?

Two factors limit how loudly a car stereo system can play: how much power you have to drive the speakers in the system, and the maximum output capabilities of those speakers. We see a lot of amateur and poorly executed audio system installations that play good and loud when the volume on the radio is barely over a quarter of its maximum output capability. What does this mean in Read more

29th Sep 2022Product Spotlight: iDatastart VWX Remote Starter for Volkswagen and Audi

Categories: PRODUCTS, Remote Starter, Smartphone Integration, Sponsored PostTags: A3, A4t, Android, Apple, Audi, Bentayga, Bentley, Compustar, DroneMobile, Golf, iDataStart, Jeta, Volkswagen

Product Spotlight: iDatastart VWX Remote Starter for Volkswagen and Audi

Volkswagen, Audi and Bentley vehicle owners are in luck! The VWX remote car starter from iDatastart was specifically designed for your vehicle. Starting your car a few minutes before leaving for work or the drive home will let the engine warm up in the winter or allow the air conditioning to cool things off in the summer. Either way, your drive will be much more enjoyable. Read more

19th Sep 2022Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate T2500-1bdCP 2,500-Watt Subwoofer Amplifier

Categories: Car Audio, PRODUCTS, Sponsored PostTags: Amplifiers, ANSI/CTA-2006-C, Power Series, Punch, Rockford Fosgate, Subwoofers

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate T2500-1bdCP 2,500-Watt Subwoofer Amplifier

When it comes to subwoofer amplifiers from Rockford Fosgate, a few models stand out in the annals of car audio history: the Power 1000, the Power T15kW and the T2500-1bdCP. The latter is currently the flagship of the Power Series and is the most powerful subwoofer amplifier available from our friends in Tempe, Arizona. It’s a workhorse capable of impressive performance, so Read more

14th Sep 2022The Science Behind Infinite Baffle Car Audio Subwoofer Installations

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Infinite Baffle Subwoofer Enclosures, JL Audio, Kicker, OZ Audio, Subwoofer Enclosures, Subwoofers

The Science Behind Infinite Baffle Car Audio Subwoofer Installations

When it comes to car audio subwoofer upgrades, infinite baffle installations have been around for as long as subwoofers have existed. The science behind a subwoofer installation that doesn’t use a compact enclosure is quite simple. As with any subwoofer system design, some benefits and drawbacks need to be considered. Strap on your thinking caps; we’re diving in! What Is an Read more

12th Sep 2022Product Spotlight: RDV Automotive Technology CarPlay and Android Auto Upgrades

Categories: Car Audio, PRODUCTS, Smartphone Integration, Sponsored PostTags: AirPlay, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Apple Maps, Audi, BMW, Google Maps, iHeartRadio, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Mirror Cast. Wi-Fi, Pandora, Porsche, Radios, RDV Automotive Technology, Spotify, Tidal, Waze

Product Spotlight: RDV Automotive Technology CarPlay and Android Auto Upgrades

No technologies have made a more significant impact on drivers’ productivity and safety while behind the wheel than Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Unfortunately, not all cars, trucks or SUVs come with these smartphone integration solutions. RDV Automotive Technology offers solutions to add Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to many Porsche, Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus and Read more

7th Sep 2022The Science Behind Car Audio Speaker Efficiency Specifications

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: BassBox Pro, Hertz, NWAA Labs, Rockford Fosgate, Speakers, Stereophile, Thiele/Small Parameters

The Science Behind Car Audio Speaker Efficiency Specifications

Who wouldn’t want to buy the loudest, most efficient speaker possible to upgrade their car audio system? A speaker that does a better job converting electrical energy into sound reduces the load on the vehicle’s electrical system, right? Well, efficiency is just a single parameter in the myriad values that describe how a speaker works. Let’s take a super-techy look at how Read more

5th Sep 2022Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate T1650 and T1693 Power Series Speakers

Categories: Car Audio, PRODUCTS, Sponsored PostTags: ANSI/CTA-2031, Rockford Fosgate, Speakers, Subwoofers, Tweeters

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate T1650 and T1693 Power Series Speakers

You’ll find thousands of options when choosing upgraded speakers for your car audio system. Rockford Fosgate's Power Series fits the bill perfectly for those looking for a solution that delivers great sound quality with impressive efficiency and output capability. In this spotlight, we’ll look at the T1650 and the T1693 speakers – two of the most popular sizes in the Read more

31st Aug 2022Upgrading Your Car Radio Just Got More Complicated

Categories: ARTICLES, Backup Safety, Car Audio, Driver Safety, Resource Library, Smartphone IntegrationTags: Apple CarPlay, Boston Acoustics, Cadillac, Charger, Civic, Dash Kits, Dodge, F-150, Fiesta, Ford, Grand Cherokee, Honda, Honda Accord, Jeep, Mustang, PAC Audio, Radios, SRX, Wiring Harnesses

Upgrading Your Car Radio Just Got More Complicated

Decades ago, it took about $40 in parts, on top of the cost of a new car radio, to give yourself improved sound quality and more features. A simple wire harness adapter would let a single-DIN radio connect right to the factory radio harness behind your dash. Add an antenna adapter and you were likely on your way. Fast-forward to the 2020s and modern infotainment systems Read more

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