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9th Jan 2023Match Your Speakers to Your Car Audio System’s Available Power

Categories: ARTICLES, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, Audison, Radios, Speakers, Subwoofers

Match Your Speakers to Your Car Audio System’s Available Power

There’s no getting around the fact that choosing the right speakers to upgrade your car audio system is a challenge. First, you need to visit a reputable mobile enhancement retailer. Then it would help if you auditioned speakers that are right for your vehicle under controlled conditions. Many enthusiasts don’t realize that the “best” speaker option depends a lot on the power Read more

6th Jan 2023Listen Up! Learning About Car Audio System Design and Installation

Categories: ARTICLES, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, Professional Installation, Speakers, Subwoofers, Tweeters

Listen Up! Learning About Car Audio System Design and Installation

Last week I offered three people advice on how the physics and science behind car audio concepts work. In all three cases, these people refused to accept my scientific explanations as fact and chose to argue with me. Baffling. Science Is Simple Seemingly unbeknownst to many car audio enthusiasts and amateur installers, the laws of physics are pretty set in stone when it comes Read more

26th Dec 2022Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate RNGR18-STG6 Ranger Audio System

Categories: PRODUCTS, Lighting, Marine Audio, Sponsored PostTags: Polaris, Radios, Ranger, Rockford Fosgate, Side-By-Side, Speakers, Speakers. Can-Am, Subwoofers, Yamaha

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate RNGR18-STG6 Ranger Audio System

No other company in the mobile enhancement industry has invested as much effort into developing high-performance audio system upgrades for powersports vehicles as Rockford Fosgate. They have vehicle-specific solutions for popular Can-Am, Yamaha and Polaris vehicles. Each system is designed to be installed without significant modifications to deliver outstanding sound quality Read more

23rd Dec 2022Speakers That Handle More Power Aren’t Better

Categories: ARTICLES, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, JBL, KEF, Revel, Speakers, Subwoofers

Speakers That Handle More Power Aren’t Better

I spend a massively disproportionate amount of time reading posts on Facebook and Reddit about car audio topics. One thing I see again and again are comments from novice consumers talking about “buying 300-watt speakers” or something similar. Unfortunately, quantifying a speaker’s quality or performance capability based on how much power it can handle is like choosing a car Read more

19th Dec 2022Test Drive Review: Sony XM-5ES Five-Channel Car Audio Amp

Categories: TEST DRIVE PRODUCT REVIEWS, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, Mobile ES, Sony, Speakers, Subwoofers

Test Drive Review: Sony XM-5ES Five-Channel Car Audio Amp

When it to comes to value, five-channel car audio amplifiers are a great solution for upgrading the stereo system in your vehicle. Aside from reducing the time it takes to install, five-channel amplifiers minimize installation complexity and the cost associated with signal, power and ground connections compared to running multiple amplifiers. Sony’s Mobile ES Series XM-5ES Read more

7th Dec 202210 Car Audio Terms You Should Know To Sound Intelligent

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Remote StarterTags: Amplifiers, Breathalyzers, Command Start, Compustar, Dynamat, Harman-Kardon, Ignition Interlocks, Sound Damping, Sound Deadening, Sound Shield, Speakers, SPL, Subwoofer Enclosures, Subwoofers, Wirez

10 Car Audio Terms You Should Know To Sound Intelligent

You may want to know these 10 car audio terms if you’re headed to a store to shop for audio equipment. You’ll likely get what you want using everyday slang and accepted terminology. So invest a few minutes in educating yourself to sound as though you know what you’re talking about. No? OK, then, at least have a laugh with us! 1. Subwoofer Enclosure Unless you’re having an Read more

5th Dec 2022Test Drive Review: Audison Forza AF M5.11 bit Amplifier

Categories: TEST DRIVE PRODUCT REVIEWS, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, ANSI/CTA-2006-C, Audison, Coaxial Digital Input, Digital Signal Processors, Optical Input, Speakers, Subwoofers, TOSLINK, Universal Speaker Simulator

Test Drive Review: Audison Forza AF M5.11 bit Amplifier

Audison is well known in the car audio industry for its bit series of car audio signal processors. From the introduction of the fabled bit ONE back in 2008 to the impressive Prima series multichannel amps and the fantastic bit ONE HD Virtuoso, Audison has been at the forefront of these performance-improving technologies for as long as any brand and longer than most. If you’ve Read more

28th Nov 2022Test Drive Review – Sony XM-1ES Mono Audio Amplifier

Categories: TEST DRIVE PRODUCT REVIEWS, Car AudioTags: Amplifiers, Mobile ES, Monoblock Amplifiers, Sony, Subwoofers

Test Drive Review – Sony XM-1ES Mono Audio Amplifier

If you’ve been paying attention to the car audio industry over the last two years, you know Sony has been steadily rolling out its new flagship-level Mobile ES equipment. I’ve already been blessed with the outstanding performance from the XAV-9500ES digital media receiver and the impressive XS-W104ES 10-inch subwoofer. Now it’s time to check out one of their new Mobile ES Read more

23rd Nov 2022The Laws of Physics Are a Constant in Car Audio Systems

Categories: ARTICLES, Car AudioTags: Corvette, Porsche, Speakers, Subwoofer Enclosures, Subwoofers

The Laws of Physics Are a Constant in Car Audio Systems

If there’s a statement that makes experts in the car audio industry wince, it’s someone saying, “Every vehicle is different and needs a unique design.” Sure, you need to pick speakers that fit into the available locations, and some cars or trucks need more wire than others because of their size. Some clients may want a single 8-inch powered sub to add some warmth and impact, Read more

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