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7th Mar 2025Why Modern Vehicles Make Aftermarket Audio Installations Tricky

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Active Noise Cancellation, Amplifiers, ANC, CAN bus, Digital Signal Processors

Why Modern Vehicles Make Aftermarket Audio Installations Tricky

The landscape of car audio upgrades has changed dramatically over the years. As automakers integrate more advanced technology into their vehicles, upgrading the sound system has become increasingly complex. Features like active noise cancellation (ANC), complex DSP-equipped factory amplifiers, and controller area network (CAN) bus systems present unique challenges for Read more

1st Mar 20252025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Tributo Italiano. Italiano Speciale

Categories: Vehicle Insights, Backup Safety, Car Audio, Driver Safety, Smartphone IntegrationTags: 2025, ADAS, Alfa Romeo, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Harman, Lane Keeping Systems, Speakers, Stelvio, Subwoofers, Tweeters

2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Tributo Italiano. Italiano Speciale

Alfa Romeo launched the Stelvio SUV back in 2016. Almost ten years later, we took a look at the updated version for 2025. There is no more high-horsepower Quadrifoglio model available because of emissions compliance, but the powerful 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder still has plenty of go with reasonable fuel economy. There is something to be said about a vehicle platform Read more

28th Feb 2025Why Proper Grounding Is Crucial for Your Car Audio Amplifiers

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Alternators, Amplifiers, Balanced Inputs, Batteries, Differential Inputs, Ground, Grounding, Power Cables, Signal Processors, Speakers, Subwoofers

Why Proper Grounding Is Crucial for Your Car Audio Amplifiers

When upgrading their car audio system, most enthusiasts focus on selecting the right head units, signal processors, amplifiers, speakers, and subwoofers. While these selections are crucial to the new audio system's performance, how those products are integrated into the vehicle, configured and calibrated, is even more important. One critical factor that often gets overlooked is Read more

24th Feb 2025Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate R165X3

Categories: PRODUCTS, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, ANSI/CTA-2031, Coaxial Speakers, Component Speakers, Prime, Punch, Rockford Fosgate, Speakers, Subwoofers, Thiele/Small Parameters, Tweeters, Woofers

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate R165X3

Whether you enjoy background music while commuting to work or are serious about your car audio system offering studio-quality or concert-level performance, Rockford Fosgate has speakers, amplifiers, and subwoofer solutions for every application. The Prime series products are the most affordable offerings and include trickle-down tech from their industry-leading Punch and Power Read more

21st Feb 2025Test Drive Review: Sony XS-690GS

Categories: TEST DRIVE PRODUCT REVIEWS, Car AudioTags: GS, Mobile ES, Sony, Speakers, Tweeters, Woofers

Test Drive Review: Sony XS-690GS

When it comes to aftermarket car audio upgrades, there are two groups of speakers to consider. The first are designed to handle significant power and play at high volume levels. The second is designed to be as efficient as possible with moderate amounts of power. The Sony XS-690GS 6x9 speakers are designed to provide exceptional performance and value in that second group. These Read more

17th Feb 2025Are There Drawbacks to Digital Volume Adjustment?

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Axxess, Clarion, iDataLink, mObridge, Nav-TV, PAC, Radios, SPL, TOSLINK

Are There Drawbacks to Digital Volume Adjustment?

A few weeks ago, one of the major head unit manufacturers announced they would include a TOSLINK digital output on their new flagship source unit. Most of us know that digital signals are effectively impervious to noise and aren’t affected by cable losses. Pure digital signals sound better than analog counterparts when used with a high-quality digital signal Read more

15th Feb 20252025 Chevrolet Silverado EV. CyberWhat?

Categories: Vehicle Insights, Car Audio, Driver SafetyTags: ADAS, Chevrolet, Cybertruck, Electric Vehicles, Google Maps, Heads-Up Displays, Silverado EV, Speakers, Super Cruise, Tesla

2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV. CyberWhat?

The Tesla Cybertruck hit the streets, and in the beginning, prices were going for double MSRP. But after a few months, prices have come back to earth. Wait a little longer, and it will probably be half of MSRP for a used example. Besides the cliff-face depreciation, it has become the running joke of influencers commenting on its polarizing looks. Beauty is in the eye of the Read more

14th Feb 2025How Car Audio Calibration Affects Sound Quality

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Crossovers, Digital Signal Processors, DSP, Equalization, Speakers, Subwoofers, Time Alignment, Tweeters

How Car Audio Calibration Affects Sound Quality

Upgrading your car’s audio system is an exciting way to enhance your driving experience. However, achieving the best possible sound quality requires more than just installing high-quality speakers, amplifiers and subwoofers. The magic happens when your system is calibrated correctly using a digital signal processor to adjust signal delays and equalization. These elements work Read more

10th Feb 2025Why High-Res Audio Matters for Car Audio Enthusiasts

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Digital Signal Processors, FLAC, Hi-Res Audio, Radios, WAV

Why High-Res Audio Matters for Car Audio Enthusiasts

Why High-Res Audio Matters for Car Audio Enthusiasts Car audio enthusiasts constantly seek ways to enhance their listening experience, and one of the most impactful upgrades involves improving the quality of the audio source itself. Thanks to advancements in lossless music streaming and high-quality digital formats, high-res audio is becoming more accessible. But does it Read more

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