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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

17th Apr 2023Custom Car Audio with Lasers – Part 2

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, LightingTags: 2021, Bentley, Charger, CNC Engravers, CNC Lasers, College Station, Connecticut, Continental GT, Dodge, Florida, Greenwich, Indiana, Indianapolis, Installer Institute, Kansas, Kenwood, Lafayette, Lake City, Lasers, Louisiana, Mechanicsville, Nashville, Radios, Salina, Subwoofers, Tennessee, Texas, USB, Virginia

Custom Car Audio with Lasers – Part 2

In 2020, we looked at how laser engravers were changing how car audio systems were being built. The popularity of these solutions has grown at a stunning rate, making them a go-to tool for many shops around Canada and the United States. In this article, we’ll examine a few more examples of how expert fabrication specialists use lasers to cut and engrave plastics and other Read more

4th Apr 2023Let’s Talk About Car Audio In-Dash GPS Navigation

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, NavigationTags: Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Apple Maps, Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, Global Positioning System, GMC, Google Maps, GPS, Infiniti, Jeep, MapArt, MapQuest, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Radios, Rand McNally, RDVFL Automotive Technology, Tesla, TomTom, Waze

Let’s Talk About Car Audio In-Dash GPS Navigation

In the early 2000s, most premium aftermarket in-dash multimedia radios had built-in navigation solutions based on Global Positioning System data. This was also true for many factory-installed radios in higher-end vehicles. These systems helped travelers get where they wanted to go more efficiently and safely than using printed-out maps from MapQuest or classic foldable Read more

3rd Apr 2023Stop with the Cheap Car Radios

Categories: ARTICLES, Bluetooth, Car Audio, Smartphone IntegrationTags: AAC, Ali Express, Alpine, Amazon, Android, Apple, Apple CarPlay, AVI, iPad, iPhone, iPod, JVC, Kenwood, Matroska, MP3, MP4, MPEG-2, Pioneer, QuickTime, Radios, Red Book, SiriusXM, Sony, WMA

Stop with the Cheap Car Radios

When you see the same conversations about a product dozens of times, it becomes very easy to recognize a pattern. Unfortunately, one topic in the car audio industry that has cemented itself in stone is the quality and reliability of Android and other cheap car radios. Having worked for one of the Japanese head unit manufacturers, I can tell you that developing a radio platform Read more

20th Mar 2023RDV Launches Tesla Style Radio for Maserati

Categories: Press ReleasesTags: 2007, 2017, Apple CarPlay, GranTurismo, Maserati, Radios, RDVFL, Wireless Apple CarPlay

RDV Launches Tesla Style Radio for Maserati

March 13, 2023 Pompano Beach, FL – RDV Automotive Technology the go to company for Wireless CarPlay integration is proud to release the first of its kind Radio Replacement for the 2007-2017 Maserati GranTurismo the MAS-SCREEN. There are 3 sku’s for the 3 different radio trim options MAS-SCREEN (Gloss Black / Matte Black / REAL Carbon Fiber) This radio with all 3 available trims Read more

15th Mar 2023Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: Xtreme Autosound & Marine Toyota Hilux

Categories: INDUSTRY PROFILES, Bluetooth, Car Audio, Installation Profiles, Lighting, Smartphone IntegrationTags: 1991, Amplifiers, Ballistic, Hilux, Kentucky, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mobile ES, Radios, Shelbyville, Sony, Speakers, Stinger, Subwoofers, Toyota, XS Power, Xtreme Autosound

Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: Xtreme Autosound & Marine Toyota Hilux

Matthew Crouch of Shelbyville, Kentucky, owns the ultra-clean 1991 Toyota Hilux you see above. Matthew is one of the installers at Xtreme Autosound & Marine in Louisville. I called the store and spoke with owner Tony Zagata and jack-of-all-trades Michael Humphrey, who helps with sales, installations and social media. I learned that Matthew is a huge Toyota fan, and his dad Read more

1st Mar 2023Listen Up! Why Some Car Audio Brands Don’t Impress Me

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Remote StarterTags: Amplifiers, Genesis, Hyundai, Radios, Speakers, Subwoofer Enclosures, Subwoofers

Listen Up! Why Some Car Audio Brands Don’t Impress Me

Every now and then, I get into hot water for recommending, or more commonly, for not suggesting, a particular brand of car audio equipment. The same has happened over the years with retailers near me. However, I can say with confidence that in every case, there’s a solid reason why I stand behind and recommend specific solutions and why others aren’t even remotely on my radar Read more

27th Feb 2023Bad News: Lower-Quality Car Audio Equipment Is Louder

Categories: ARTICLES, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, Digital Signal Processors, DVD Players, Pioneer, Radios, Speakers, Subwoofers

Bad News: Lower-Quality Car Audio Equipment Is Louder

Dozens of articles here on BestCarAudio.com explain the concept of audio component distortion. More specifically, harmonic and intermodulation distortion represent the addition of unwanted information to an audio signal because of non-linearities in an electronic circuit or mechanical system like a speaker. Ask anyone who’s heard a genuinely high-end sound system and they’ll Read more

13th Feb 2023Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: KarTele Jeep Grand Cherokee

Categories: INDUSTRY PROFILES, Car Audio, Installation Profiles, Lighting, Paint Protection, Radar Detectors, Smartphone Integration, Window TintTags: 2022, Alpine, Amplifiers, Android, Apple, Connecticut, Digital Signal Processors, Grand Cherokee, Gtechniq, Jeep, K40, Kartele Mobile Electronics, Lucas Lighting, McIntosh, Mobile ES, Radios, Solar Guard, Sony, SoundShield, Speakers, Subwoofers, Waterbury

Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: KarTele Jeep Grand Cherokee

A demo vehicle is one of the best tools available to demonstrate the audio and convenience upgrade options for a car or truck. The team at KarTele Mobile Electronics in Waterbury, Connecticut, purchased this 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee with plans to outfit it with a premium audio system, a radar detector, window tint and paint protection to show off the solutions they offer to Read more

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