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24th Jan 2025A Look at Wire-to-Wire Soldering Methodology

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, IntegrationTags: brittle, Flux, heat shrink, solder, Soldering, soldering iron, soldering station, wire connection

A Look at Wire-to-Wire Soldering Methodology

Aside from the nonsense about distortion damaging speakers and subwoofers, another hot topic in the car audio industry revolves around wire-to-wire soldering. You’ll get veterans who have soldered thousands of connections with no issues. On the other side of the camp are those who follow the automotive and racing industry mantra of crimping all connections. We’ve debated this Read more

8th Jan 2025What You Need to Know About Car Audio Wire Connection Options

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Crimping, Scotchlok™, Soldering, Wire Connections, Wires

What You Need to Know About Car Audio Wire Connection Options

When you install or upgrade a car audio system, the efficacy and reliability of wire connections can significantly impact its performance, longevity, and safety. Each method—whether soldering, crimping, twisting and taping, or using connectors—has unique benefits and challenges. Moreover, understanding the details of each approach helps ensure the best results for your specific Read more

31st Aug 2023Car Audio Electrical Connection Analysis

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Remote Starter, Vehicle SecurityTags: Crimping, Professional Diagnosis, Professional Installation, Soldering, Speakers, T-taps, Wago

Car Audio Electrical Connection Analysis

A short while ago, we published an article examining the resistance of different wire-to-wire electrical connection methods. We tested everything from twisting the wires to soldering, crimp connections, and even some popular connections for residential applications. Aside from the solder sleeve connection’s performance, nothing surprised us. Let’s dig into what worked, what Read more

14th Oct 2022Choose an Expert for Your Remote Car Starter Installation

Categories: ARTICLES, Remote Starter, Resource LibraryTags: 3M, Professional Installation, Soldering, T-taps

Choose an Expert for Your Remote Car Starter Installation

We can’t count the number of times we’ve heard about someone calling a mobile enhancement retailer to get a price on a remote starter. This certainly seems like the logical first step. What most consumers don’t understand is that the performance and reliability of a remote starter system have as much to do with how the components are integrated into the vehicle as the hardware Read more

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