A client from San Jose recently dropped into California Car Sounds and Tint to inquire about upgrading the radio in his Toyota Highlander. The client owned an Android phone and wanted a radio that included Android Auto so that he could communicate safely while in the vehicle. At the same time, his wife used an […]
3 Stages to Better Car Audio: Stage 3 Speakers
The third stage of the California Car Sounds and Tint process of upgrading your car audio system is upgrading the speakers and adding sound deadening in your vehicle. Once you have an amplifier with integrated digital signal processing and we’ve installed a subwoofer to take care of low-frequency sound reproduction, the last step is to […]
3 Stages to Better Car Audio: Stage 2 Subwoofers
This second stage of the California Car Sounds and Tint process of upgrading your car audio system will discuss the addition of subwoofers to your vehicle. Over the years, car audio subs have gained a bad reputation. Many see them as being overly loud and prone to annoying people as cars drive by. The reality […]
3 Stages to Better Car Audio: Stage 1 Amplifiers & Processors
When it comes to improving the sound of your car stereo, the first step is to upgrade your amplifiers with the help of California Car Sounds and Tint in Campbell, California. This article is the first of three in a series that outlines a three-step process to dramatically improve the performance of any mobile entertainment […]
Product Spotlight: Pioneer AVH-W4400NEX
California Car Sounds and Tint in Campbell is proud to introduce the Pioneer AVH-W4400NEX multimedia receiver with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. What separates the 4400NEX from most other systems on the market is that both Android-based phones and iPhones can connect wirelessly to the system to let you send text messages, make phone calls […]
Sacramento Client Upgrades Malibu 21 Audio System and Lighting
Back at the beginning of the summer, a client from the Sacramento area brought his 21-foot 2018 Malibu boat to California Car Sounds and Tint for an audio system upgrade. Our team installed new speakers, a subwoofer, wakeboard tower speakers, a pair of amplifiers and custom lighting for the client. Unfortunately, someone broke into the […]
Local Client Gets Porsche Cayenne Apple CarPlay Upgrade
A client recently contacted California Car Sounds and Tint in Campbell about installing an Apple CarPlay upgrade in his 2011 Porsche Cayenne. The client purchased an upgrade module for his Porsche PCM radio that adds Apple CarPlay functionality, as well as including a backup camera input. After inspecting the vehicle and looking through the installation […]
Subaru WRX Radio Upgrade for Campbell Client
A client from Campbell recently contacted California Car Sounds and Tint about upgrading his Subaru WRX radio with a CarPlay solution. The client works for Apple and wanted to be able to use his iPhone with this smartphone integration system. We demonstrated several solutions for the client before settling on a multimedia receiver from Pioneer. […]
Why a Custom-Built Subwoofer Enclosure is a Good Investment
When it comes to recreating low-frequency information with accuracy and detail, a custom-built subwoofer enclosure from California Car Sounds and Tint in Campbell is the best way to add bass to your vehicle. We see a lot of enthusiasts choosing generic or off-the-shelf subwoofer enclosures for their vehicles. While these systems offer great value, more […]
Product Spotlight: Alpine HCE-TCAM1-WRA Jeep Camera
If you are in the San Jose area, drop by California Car Sounds and Tint to check out the amazing Alpine HCE-TCAM1-WRA Jeep camera solution. This amazing backup camera is designed to fit on the spare tire of your Jeep for clear visibility of everything behind your vehicle when backing up and maneuvering. Let’s look […]