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Going back a few decades, only a handful of car audio manufacturers offered marine-specific source unit options. These were often car radios with oversized front panels with waterproofing features. Now, there are dozens of companies that offer marine source units. One that stands out for its features and performance is the KICKER KMC5, which is the subject of this product Read more
The Hertz VENEZIA V8 DSPx² is a marine-grade amplifier with a built-in digital signal processor (DSP) designed to power and tune an entire audio system from a single compact, marine-ready chassis. Combining eight channels of amplification with advanced signal processing, it allows a professionally designed system to deliver clean, controlled sound in boats and other harsh Read more
Upgrading your vehicle with aftermarket electronics and accessories can improve comfort, convenience, and performance. From advanced audio systems to safety cameras and connectivity upgrades, modern enhancements offer real value. However, when these systems are installed incorrectly, they can introduce long-term problems that far outweigh any short-term savings.Many of the Read more
Upgrading your vehicle is an exciting way to improve comfort, entertainment, safety, and overall driving enjoyment. Whether you are adding a premium sound system, cutting-edge navigation, custom lighting, or driver assistance features, you want to know that the work is done correctly. Today’s vehicles are more technologically advanced than ever, and that complexity makes Read more
Since the 2025 SEMA show in Las Vegas, Rockford Fosgate fanatics have been talking about the new Punch series speakers. We’ve already taken a look at the P1V2-65 coaxial and P2V2-65 convertible component set. In this spotlight, we are going to check out the High Output convertible 6x9-inch P2V2-69HO set. Features of the Rockford Fosgate P2V2-69HO Let’s back up a second and Read more
When it comes to aftermarket upgrades or vehicle service, the most important factor is not the product itself, it is the quality of the people who install and support it. A professional shop that employs qualified, certified personnel provides value that extends far beyond the initial installation. The shop’s commitment to hiring, training, and retaining competent technicians Read more
A few decades ago, amplifiers designed for marine applications were not only huge but also inefficient and, crucially, not truly waterproof. Things have come a long way since then, and JL Audio has recently introduced a new series of products specifically for high-performance marine and powersport applications. In this spotlight, we’ll look at the new JL Audio AP600/6 Read more
In technical fields, the gap between average and exceptional results often depends on the professional's training and standards. Certified professionals stand out for their formal education, proven competence, and commitment to ongoing learning—all of which lead to better evaluations, more precise installations, and quicker, more accurate troubleshooting than their uncertified Read more
In February of 2025, Automotive Data Solutions (ADS) introduced the world to a new way of installing car radios. In their presentation, they discussed how aftermarket source unit installations evolved from under-dash to DIN and, subsequently, 2-DIN shapes. Their iDatalink Maestro APX kits, when combined with radios from JVC and Kenwood, usher in a new philosophy in radio Read more
