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If you’ve been paying attention, then you’ll know that DSP-equipped car audio amplifiers are pretty common these days. KICKER introduced a new series of amplifiers called LX. These beasts are not only packed with serious power production capabilities, but they include digital signal processing and a unique configuration solution that separates them from everything else on the Read more
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
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
A properly powered subwoofer is the foundation of a great car audio system, delivering deep, controlled bass that enhances your listening experience. But if your subwoofer is underpowered, the bass can sound weak, distorted, or even disappear at higher volumes. The issue often comes down to an amplifier that doesn’t provide enough power. Understanding how to properly match an Read more
When you’re behind the wheel, your car’s audio system is a key part of the experience. Whether you’re listening to your favorite playlist, catching up on a podcast, or enjoying an audiobook, the quality of your sound system can make all the difference. While factory audio systems have improved over the years, they still leave a lot to be desired in terms of sound quality, Read more
