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When you’re upgrading your car audio system, selecting the right speakers involves more than just brand loyalty or power ratings. Understanding how a speaker will behave in your specific installation starts with knowing the specifications that actually matter.Among the many Thiele/Small parameters that define speaker behavior, three stand out as especially critical: Read more
With all the SUVs I have been reviewing, it was nice to get into a sedan. You forget how good bargain sedans have become. The last Kia sedan I reviewed was the Forte, which was good but nothing extraordinary. However, the new Kia K4 GT-Line Turbo has everything going for it. Racy looks. Clean bodylines. Cool colors. A reasonably luxurious interior. Quick and nimble handling. Read more
Upgrading your car audio system is an exciting journey. Many car owners start with basic improvements but soon find themselves craving greater clarity, louder sound, or deeper bass. One of the biggest regrets enthusiasts express is not planning adequately for future upgrades. To avoid costly pitfalls and frustration, choosing a system designed for easy and affordable expansion Read more
When most people think about improving their car’s sound system, their first thought is usually upgrading speakers or adding a subwoofer. While those are valuable steps, there’s another tool that can dramatically improve clarity, realism, and overall listening experience: time alignment. It’s one of the most overlooked but powerful features in modern car audio tuning.If Read more
Jake thought he was doing everything right. He picked up a new amplifier, a set of highly rated speakers, and even a subwoofer that promised chest-thumping bass. He paid to have it all installed at a big-box electronics store. But when the job was done, the results didn’t live up to the promise. The system was louder, sure, but not clearer. The bass was muddy, and the highs Read more
Where once the domain of only a few specialty brands, motorcycle audio speakers are now available from dozens of brands. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean all the offerings sound good and play loudly. This Product Spotlight will examine the Rockford Fosgate TMS69 6x9-inch bag lid speaker set to explain what differentiates them from the other offerings in this category. Rockford Read more
If you’re looking to improve the sound quality in your car, one of the first upgrades most people consider is replacing the factory-installed speakers. But do aftermarket speakers really make a difference, or is it just an unnecessary expense? Let’s take an in-depth look at how aftermarket speakers compare to stock speakers, what improvements they offer, and whether they’re Read more
Go back a few decades, and only a handful of car audio companies made speakers designed specifically for marine applications. Now, almost every company offers coaxial or component speakers and subwoofers engineered for boats and personal watercraft. Rockford Fosgate is at the forefront of this market, with a comprehensive line of speakers, subwoofers, amplifiers, and source Read more
A high-quality car audio system can make every drive more enjoyable, immersing you in rich, clear sound. However, many car owners unknowingly make mistakes that degrade sound quality, leading to weak bass, distorted highs, or an overall lackluster experience. Avoiding these common pitfalls ensures you get the most out of your investment in aftermarket audio equipment.Below, Read more
