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Laser Detectors vs. Laser Transceivers

May 6, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Laser Detectors

In any discussion of modern radar or laser detectors, the question of how to handle laser or Lidar speed measurement should be a fundamental and important aspect. More and more law enforcement agencies are switching to Lidar guns because they offer very precise speed measurements of a single vehicle, even at distances as far as […]

Filed Under: ARTICLES, Radar Detectors, RESOURCE LIBRARY

Google’s Waze offers the Best in Navigation

April 27, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Google Waze

It’s not often that a piece of software creates a significant impact on our daily lives. Milestone social media apps like Facebook and Twitter most certainly remain in the limelight, but when it comes to actually being productive, Waze is a major step forward in navigation apps for our smartphones. In the summer of 2017, […]

Filed Under: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Navigation, RESOURCE LIBRARY

Steering Wheel Audio Control Integration

April 20, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Steering Wheel Audio Control

When you go shopping for a new radio for your car, one of the many questions the product specialist should ask you is whether your existing radio has steering wheel-mounted audio controls. Almost every aftermarket radio has provisions to accept a signal that will give you steering wheel audio control functions like volume, source selection, […]

Filed Under: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Integration, RESOURCE LIBRARY

Does Preamp Voltage Matter?

April 15, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Preamp Voltage

For almost as long as there have been car audio enthusiasts, they have been adding amplifiers to their vehicles to increase the power available to drive their speakers. More power means we can turn the volume up higher without distortion. When it came to connecting amplifiers to speakers, the first power boosters connected to the […]

Filed Under: ARTICLES, Car Audio, RESOURCE LIBRARY

Product Spotlight: Momento R1 Rearview Mirror

April 11, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Momento R1 Rearview Mirror

Did you know that about 25% of accidents take place while a vehicle is in reverse? To reduce the chances of injury or accidents, Firstech — maker of Momento in-car camera solutions — has recently introduced a complete backup safety solution. The heart of this solution is the Momento R1 rearview mirror. Let’s look at […]

Filed Under: Backup Safety, PRODUCTS, RESOURCE LIBRARY Tagged With: Momento

Rear Speakers – A Benefit or a Bad Habit?

April 8, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Rear Speakers

For decades, automobile manufacturers have installed relatively large rear speakers in their vehicles. The stereotype of a set of 6×9 speakers sitting on the parcel shelf of a Monte Carlo is as “car audio” as it gets. As the industry has evolved, the importance of rear speakers has diminished. Are rear speakers necessary? Do they […]

Filed Under: ARTICLES, Car Audio, RESOURCE LIBRARY

Product Spotlight: Sony XM-GS6DSP

April 3, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Sony XM GS6DSP

Sony introduced its new six-channel XM-GS6DSP amplifier at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show. This amplifier is targeted at OEM integration and upgrade solutions. It delivers up to 45 watts of power from its four main channels and up to 600 watts from the pair of subwoofer channels. This amp combines easy-to-use analog crossovers and integrated […]

Filed Under: Car Audio, PRODUCTS, RESOURCE LIBRARY

What is Bluetooth?

April 1, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Bluetooth

If you have been around the mobile electronics industry for any amount of time, you will know that certain terms are often used incorrectly. One term that has been over-abused lately is Bluetooth. Product manufacturers, retailers and consumers have developed an expectation of what Bluetooth is, and what it does. Sadly, those expectations can lead […]

Filed Under: ARTICLES, Bluetooth, Car Audio, RESOURCE LIBRARY

When it Comes to Subwoofer Specifications, Some Numbers Don’t Matter

March 25, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

Subwoofer Specifications

If you are a mobile electronics enthusiast like we are, then it’s quite possible that you enjoy reading product specifications. You can learn a lot about the design and application of a product from the specs. Amplifier power ratings are probably the most popular specs, but there are a lot more. One product specification that […]

Filed Under: ARTICLES, Car Audio, RESOURCE LIBRARY

Basics of OEM Integration in Your Newer Vehicle

March 18, 2018 By BestCarAudio.com Leave a Comment

OEM Integration

Installing a mobile audio system involves much more than just hooking up some wires and driving in a few screws. Almost all vehicle manufacturers have realized that some amount of audio system tuning will dramatically improve their customers’ experience. When you decide it’s time to upgrade your factory audio system, we need to take into […]

Filed Under: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Integration, RESOURCE LIBRARY

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