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26th Jul 2023How To Test Power Wire to See if It’s Copper Clad Aluminum

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Marine AudioTags: American Wire Gauge, Amplifiers, AWG, CCA, Copper-Clad Aluminum

How To Test Power Wire to See if It’s Copper Clad Aluminum

If you were to ask a professional what type of wire is best for connecting a car audio amplifier to the battery in your vehicle, they would tell you to use an all-copper conductor. What’s the alternative? Because of its significantly lower cost, many car audio systems use copper-clad aluminum (CCA) wiring. When talking with the product specialist helping you design your car Read more

7th Jul 2023Testing 15 Types of Electrical Connections

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Marine Audio, Motorcycle Audio, Remote StarterTags: 3M, 3M Scotchlok, AWG, Electrical Connections, Klein Crimpers, Marrette Connectors, Molex, Panduit, Professional Installation, T-taps, TE Connectivity, Wago

Testing 15 Types of Electrical Connections

Any time a technician works on your car or truck to upgrade a radio, install new speakers, or integrate a remote car starter, there’s a likelihood they’ll have to make several electrical connections. This article will look at some of the most popular wire-to-wire connection methods. Of course, we’ll do our best to measure the resistance offered by each Read more

5th Jul 2023Test Drive Review: ARC Audio PSM PRO Digital Signal Processor

Categories: Motorcycle Audio, Car Audio, Marine Audio, TEST DRIVE PRODUCT REVIEWSTags: Amplifiers, ARC Audio, Digital Signal Processors, iDataLink, Maestro AR, Speakers

Test Drive Review: ARC Audio PSM PRO Digital Signal Processor

Choosing the best digital signal processor for a car audio system requires balancing features and design choices with your amplifier and speaker configuration. The product development team at ARC Audio knows more than a thing or two about designing and calibrating DSP units, as their products have consistently proven to be a vital part of the best-sounding car audio systems on Read more

30th Jun 2023Is Your Radio Turned Off or Killing Your Battery?

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Marine Audio, Remote Starter, Resource LibraryTags: Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM), Batteries, Parasitic Draw, Radios, Valve Released Lead Acid (VRLA)

Is Your Radio Turned Off or Killing Your Battery?

You’d think that something as simple as operating an on/off button or switch would deliver predictable results. These days, many electronic devices remain on and continue to draw small amounts of current, even when you think they’re off. Let’s look at how car radios work regarding their on/off status and how much current they draw. Parasitic Current Draw Kills Batteries This Read more

28th Jun 2023A Look at Shopping for Wakeboard Tower Speakers for Your Boat

Categories: ARTICLES, Bluetooth, Lighting, Marine Audio, Resource LibraryTags: ASTM D4329, Boats, RGB Lights, Speakers, Wakeboard Tower Speakers

A Look at Shopping for Wakeboard Tower Speakers for Your Boat

If your family and friends enjoy wakeboarding or waterskiing, you may have considered adding a set of wakeboard tower speakers to your boat. These marine audio speaker systems are designed to project sound to the person at the end of the tow rope rather than fill the boat with sound. Their design is often unique, and the speakers used are different from those mounted in the Read more

2nd Jun 2023Exploring the Two Types of Automatic Car Audio Amplifier Remote Turn-On Circuits

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Marine Audio, Motorcycle Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Radios, Remote Turn-On, Speakers

Exploring the Two Types of Automatic Car Audio Amplifier Remote Turn-On Circuits

If you’ve ever considered upgrading a factory-installed audio system with an amplifier, then there will have to be a discussion about a suitable amplifier turn-on solution. Aftermarket radios have a wire in their harness with 12 volts when the unit is on. This wire connects to the remote turn-on input on an aftermarket amplifier. The voltage on this wire tells the aftermarket Read more

19th Apr 2023Marine Radio Remote Control Options

Categories: ARTICLES, Lighting, Marine Audio, Resource LibraryTags: American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC), Amplifiers, Boats, Garmin, NMEA 2000, Radios, Raymarine, Remote Controls, Simrad, UV Rays

Marine Radio Remote Control Options

One of the most gratifying features of modern marine radios is the ability to upgrade them with various remote control options. Many conventional car radios are compatible with steering wheel audio button interfaces or an infrared remote. Marine radios take this to an entirely different level with options for remotes that include color displays and even integration with chart Read more

10th Apr 2023Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate M2-500X1 Element Ready Amplifier

Categories: PRODUCTS, Marine Audio, Sponsored PostTags: Amplifiers, ANSI/CTA-2006, Boats, Punch EQ, Rockford Fosgate, Subwoofers, UTVs

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate M2-500X1 Element Ready Amplifier

When it comes to marine entertainment systems, Rockford Fosgate speakers, subwoofers and amplifiers are among the best in the industry. If you’re searching for an amplifier to power the subwoofer system on your boat, the new M2-500X1 is a great choice. This 500-watt is efficient, includes all the features you could want and sounds great! Let’s check it out. Features of the Read more

26th Dec 2022Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate RNGR18-STG6 Ranger Audio System

Categories: PRODUCTS, Lighting, Marine Audio, Sponsored PostTags: Polaris, Radios, Ranger, Rockford Fosgate, Side-By-Side, Speakers, Speakers. Can-Am, Subwoofers, Yamaha

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate RNGR18-STG6 Ranger Audio System

No other company in the mobile enhancement industry has invested as much effort into developing high-performance audio system upgrades for powersports vehicles as Rockford Fosgate. They have vehicle-specific solutions for popular Can-Am, Yamaha and Polaris vehicles. Each system is designed to be installed without significant modifications to deliver outstanding sound quality Read more

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