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19th Jun 2024The Four Stages of High-End Car Audio – Part 4: Product Quality

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, ARC Audio, Digital Signal Processors, Rockford Fosgate, Speakers, Subwoofers, Tweeters, Woofers

The Four Stages of High-End Car Audio – Part 4: Product Quality

The final article in our series on understanding high-end car audio systems moves away from the need for accurate system design, integration, configuration and calibration to discuss audio product quality. If you’ve been a long-time reader of the articles at BestCarAudio.com, you know that we put a significant emphasis on identifying car audio products that perform well. Read more

3rd Jun 2024Question of the Month: What’s Most Important to a Car Audio Installation?

Categories: ARTICLES, Car AudioTags: Acura, Amplifiers, AudioControl, Audison, Component Speakers, Digital Signal Processors, ELS, Ford, JL Audio, Kicker, Kicks, Metra, Mobile ES, mObridge, Mustangs, Nissan, PAC, Professional Installation, RDV Automotive Technologies, Rockford Fosgate, RSX, Sony, Speakers, Stinger, Subwoofer Enclosures, Subwoofers, Wavtech

Question of the Month: What’s Most Important to a Car Audio Installation?

The car audio question of the month for May is: What factor is most important in determining car audio system performance? Do the system design, equipment, integration, installation or calibration determine how accurate the system will sound? As with many questions related to audio systems, there’s no single answer. Let’s look at each aspect of a car audio installation to see Read more

31st May 2024The Four Stages of High-End Car Audio – Part 3: Imaging

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Digital Signal Processors, JBL, Soundstage, Speakers, Tweeters

The Four Stages of High-End Car Audio – Part 3: Imaging

The third article in our series on understanding high-end car audio systems delves into the fascinating world of imaging. In essence, imaging is the ability of an audio system to recreate the precise location of a performer or instrument on a soundstage. While not all recordings excel in this aspect, some are genuinely awe-inspiring. Let’s explore this captivating facet of Read more

22nd May 2024The Four Stages of High-End Car Audio – Part 2: The Soundstage

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Digital Signal Processors, Signal Delay, Soundstage, Speakers, Tweeters, Woofers

The Four Stages of High-End Car Audio – Part 2: The Soundstage

We’re back with the second of four articles discussing the listening experience of truly high-end car audio systems. In our first article, we discussed the importance of accurate frequency response. This second article will discuss the soundstage, provide a definition for it and explain why it's crucial to recreating a recording accurately. What Is a Car Audio Soundstage? We Read more

8th May 2024Test Drive Review: KICKER KSS365

Categories: TEST DRIVE PRODUCT REVIEWS, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, Chrysler, Component Speakers, Digital Signal Processors, General Motors, Kicker, Speakers

Test Drive Review: KICKER KSS365

Choosing new speakers for a late-model car or truck can be challenging. Most people want something that sounds good, fits their vehicle and doesn’t require a second mortgage. The folks at KICKER have heard this message loud and clear, and their KS-Series speakers check off all those boxes while leaving a trick or two up their sleeves. In this Test Drive Review, I’ll examine the Read more

2nd May 2024Phase Shift: CMA EXPO 2024

Categories: ARTICLES, Bluetooth, Car Audio, Driver Safety, Integration, Lighting, Marine Audio, Motorcycle Audio, Remote Starter, Satellite Radio, Smartphone Integration, Vehicle Security, Window TintTags: Accele, Alpine, Amplifiers, ARC Audio, Atrend, AudioControl, Audiofrog, Audison, Automobility, BlackVue, Blaupunkt, Boss, Brandmotion, Cerwin-Vega, Cicada Audio, Clarion, db Drive, Diamond Audio, Digital Signal Processors, Dix Performance, Dynamat, Exile, FAST by Tury, Focal, Gemsen, Hertz, Hushmat, Husky, iConnects, iDatalink/iDatastart, Importel, JK Tapes, JL Audio, JVC, Kicker, Lucas Lighting, Memphis, Metra, Mobile Solutions, Morel, Mosconi, MTX, MyCar, ODX, PowerBass, Precision Power, Race Sport Lighting, RDV Automotive Solutions, Rockford Fosgate, SiriusXM, Sony, Soundigital and Ground Zero, SoundShield, Speakers, Stinger, Subwoofers, Trends Electronics, VAIS, Viper, Wavtech, Wet Sounds, Wirez, ZZ2

Phase Shift: CMA EXPO 2024

It’s early April, and the CMA Expo has taken place at the Toronto Congress Center for the second year. Like other industry events, this show aims to bring together car audio manufacturers, distributors and retailers from across Canada. They learn about new products, expand their knowledge and network with like-minded professionals. If a manufacturer, distributor or retailer is Read more

17th Apr 2024Mobile Enhancement Installation: 2023 GMC Sierra AT4X Rescue

Categories: INDUSTRY PROFILES, Car Audio, Installation ProfilesTags: 2023, AudioControl, BLAM, Bose, Digital Signal Processors, Focal, GMC, Helix, San Antonio, Sierra AT4X, SoundShield, Speakers, Subwoofer Enclosures, Subwoofers, Texas, Tweeters

Mobile Enhancement Installation: 2023 GMC Sierra AT4X Rescue

Now and then, a good plan gets derailed by a lack of skill or knowledge. Do you remember the first time you took something apart, only to realize you didn’t know how to put it back together? The lesson is: Don’t take it apart in the first place. This brings us to the 2023 GMC Sierra AT4X audio system upgrade shown here. The owner, Robert, wasn’t impressed with its Bose audio Read more

1st Apr 2024Question of the Month: How Should I Set My Car Radio Equalizer?

Categories: ARTICLES, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, Digital Signal Processors, Equalizers, Radios, Sony, Speakers, Subwoofers

Question of the Month: How Should I Set My Car Radio Equalizer?

The April Question of the Month is, “How should I set my car radio equalizer?” Interestingly, this question has popped up more times than expected recently, and there are two very different answers to it. Types of Car Radio Equalizers Before we get into the first of the answers, we should talk about the types of car radio equalizers on the market. The simplest equalizer is a Read more

6th Mar 2024Listen Up! What Can We Learn from Home Audiophiles?

Categories: ARTICLES, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, Compact Discs, Digital Signal Processors, RCA Interconnect Cables, Sound Deadening, Speakers, Subwoofers, Woofers

Listen Up! What Can We Learn from Home Audiophiles?

Sometimes, it’s fun to poke at certain stereotypes in the audio community. Those who consider themselves audiophiles are often the easiest to harass as they frequently fall prey to crazy marketing stories sprinkled with just enough technical words to make them sound plausible. Do your speaker cables need acrylic spacers to keep them off the floor? Should you paint the edge of Read more

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