Showcasing the Best in the Mobile Enhancement Industry
Located just off Interstate 15 in the heart of Roy, Utah, The hi-fi shop has delivered amazing mobile audio and accessory upgrades to clients in Weber, Morgan and Davis counties clients since 1961. With focus on customer service and a heritage that extends back many decades, it’s no surprise that their clientele has returned generation after generation to enhance their cars, Read more
When it comes to high-end car audio systems, you may hear your system designer or installation technician talk about phase. A discussion of phase is a pretty high-level concept and not something that most consumers concern themselves with. However, it’s an important topic and getting it right requires proper system design and calibration to ensure that your music sounds its Read more
Fitting in just below the feature-loaded P- and V-Series amps are the five Helix M-Series car audio amplifiers from Audiotec Fischer of Germany. The M-Series includes one six-channel, two four-channel and two monoblock amplifiers. These amps are designed around a compact extruded heatsink that makes it easy for your installer to integrate them into your car audio system. Helix Read more
Some folks need the practicality of a four-door car but don’t want to give up the sexiness of a sports car. The sexy four-door vehicles that fit the bill are few and far between … such as the discontinued Aston Martin Rapide. One problem with the Rapide was its astronomical pricing, starting north of $200K. Another downfall is that, because Aston is a bespoke manufacturer, it Read more
When designing and integrating high-performance speakers into your car or truck, your local specialty car audio retailer might suggest choosing an amplifier or signal processor that includes a bandpass crossover. If you aren’t used to designing speaker systems, a task that most consumers don’t concern themselves with, then the term bandpass might be confusing. Please don’t Read more
Dash pods, kick-panel enclosures and sealed enclosures in doors might look cool, but they aren’t always an ideal solution for a speaker that will attempt to produce bass. In this context, when we talk about bass, we are discussing audio frequencies below about 300 Hz. In this range, most drivers with a cone diameter of 4 inches or more can play down to around 125 Hz or lower. Read more
When it comes to choosing the right car audio amplifier for your subwoofers, one thing most consumers overlook is an examination of the efficiency specifications. Efficiency describes how much of the power drawn from the vehicle’s electrical system is converted into power to drive a speaker. Low-efficiency amplifiers waste this power as heat. It doesn’t matter whether you’re Read more
General Motors recently announced that it wants to eliminate passenger vehicles that produce tailpipe emissions by 2035 – less than 15 years from now. We all can agree that change can be good for the future of our planet. But a lot of consumers are not ready for an electric vehicle just yet. As tempting as a brand-new Tesla is, there is a certain segment of buyers, especially Read more
Since 1953, the Chevrolet Corvette has been an icon in the North American automotive industry. These two-seaters represent value and performance with styling that always lets them stand out from the crowd. Try as General Motors might, there’s still room for improvement, even on a flagship vehicle like this. Let’s look at some of the upgrades available to improve the performance Read more
