Are remote starters bad for your car? Do they void warranties? Get the facts as we debunk 7 common myths and show why remote start systems are a great upgrade.
Factory vs. Aftermarket Car Audio: What You Need to Know
Enhance your ride with high-quality car audio! Explore the differences between factory and aftermarket systems and why professional installation makes all the difference.
Maximizing Safety: Why Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Are Game Changers for Distracted Driving
Find out how Apple CarPlay and Android Auto transform driving safety. Reduce distractions with voice commands, simplified controls, and smart tech.
Product Spotlight: Alpine i407-WRA-JL
If you’ve been paying attention over the last few years, you’ll know that the folks at Alpine have been offering many different audio system upgrade solutions for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles. These offerings range from head unit replacement solutions to complete audio systems with amplifiers and subwoofers. In this Product Spotlight, we will look […]
Maximizing Car Audio Quality: Understanding Vehicle Acoustics
Car audio enthusiasts often invest in high-quality speakers, amplifiers, and subwoofers to achieve the best sound. However, the vehicle’s interior acoustics play a crucial role in how the system performs. Factors such as interior materials, seating positions, and speaker placement can dramatically impact sound quality. Understanding these elements and employing professional tuning can help optimize […]
Why Modern Vehicles Make Aftermarket Audio Installations Tricky
The landscape of car audio upgrades has changed dramatically over the years. As automakers integrate more advanced technology into their vehicles, upgrading the sound system has become increasingly complex. Features like active noise cancellation (ANC), complex DSP-equipped factory amplifiers, and controller area network (CAN) bus systems present unique challenges for aftermarket audio installers. Understanding these […]
Product Spotlight: Compustar Pro 2WG18 LTE
At their heart, most remote car starters are the same. When you press a button on a wireless remote, a remote start controller integrated into the vehicle will start the engine. In reality, the features of the remote and the controller play a significant role in determining the usability and features of the starter system. […]
Why Modern Vehicles Make Aftermarket Audio Installations Tricky
The landscape of car audio upgrades has changed dramatically over the years. As automakers integrate more advanced technology into their vehicles, upgrading the sound system has become increasingly complex. Features like active noise cancellation (ANC), complex DSP-equipped factory amplifiers, and controller area network (CAN) bus systems present unique challenges for aftermarket audio installers. Understanding these […]
Are There Drawbacks to Digital Volume Adjustment?
A few weeks ago, one of the major head unit manufacturers announced they would include a TOSLINK digital output on their new flagship source unit. Most of us know that digital signals are effectively impervious to noise and aren’t affected by cable losses. Pure digital signals sound better than analog counterparts when used with a […]
How Car Audio Calibration Affects Sound Quality
Upgrading your car’s audio system is an exciting way to enhance your driving experience. However, achieving the best possible sound quality requires more than just installing high-quality speakers, amplifiers and subwoofers. The magic happens when your system is calibrated correctly using a digital signal processor to adjust signal delays and equalization. These elements work together […]
