Several aspects of the automotive industry have always been embraced by hobbyists and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. Being able to say that you created something with your own bare hands would make anyone feel proud. In the mobile electronics industry, carmakers have been rapidly advancing the technology used in new cars. From computer data networks and advanced […]
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Guide to Choosing Car Audio Speakers
There is no component more important to the sonic performance of your vehicle’s sound system than the car audio speakers you chose to install. You may own the best radio and amplifier in the world, but without great speakers, none of that great sound can get to your ears. Let’s look at why speakers are […]
Driving Safety Products at California Car Sounds & Tint
California Car Sounds and Tint in Campbell, California, are experts in the sales and installation of driving safety systems. Many vehicle manufacturers save lane departure warning, blind spot sensors and 360-degree camera systems for the top trim level of vehicles. We can install these technologies and more on almost anything with four wheels. Let’s look […]
Adding An Auxiliary Input To Your Factory Radio
A message that mobile enhancement retailers strive to share is that we want you to come to us with your feature requests or ideas. If you want a remote starter or audio system upgrade, you know to come to us – but did you know we also can install heated seats, auto-dimming mirrors or auxiliary […]
10 Things to Consider When Buying Car Audio
Brought to you by our friends at BestCarAudio.com When it comes to buying or upgrading a car audio system, there are hundreds of products to choose from and dozens of questions for you to ask the sales staff at your local car audio retailer. This article provides some basic guidelines to help make the process […]
Buying A New Car Audio Head Unit
When it comes time for buying an upgraded or replacement head unit for your vehicle, there are certainly a lot of options to consider. Size, features, compatibility and accessories are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to modern source units. Let’s take a look at some basic radio-buying knowledge and a few […]
How To Buy A Car Audio Subwoofer System
Adding a subwoofer to a car audio system is the best bang for the buck regarding audio performance upgrades. You can instantly hear the difference, and it dramatically improves the realism and enjoyment of your system. Let’s look at how to pick a car audio subwoofer for your vehicle. Factory Audio System Limitations Before we […]
Why CCSi Doesn’t Offer $99 Window Tint
We see a lot of our competitors offering window tinting services at extremely low prices. The most-popular are the $99 window tint specials. Clients who come into California Car Sounds and Tint in Campbell, California, often ask why we charge more than $99 to tint a vehicle. Let us to explain. Quality Materials When our […]
Car Audio Amplifier Buying Guide
One of the most critical components in a high-quality vehicle entertainment system is your car audio amplifier. While the concept of increasing the power of an audio signal is simple, it can be somewhat complex to execute elegantly the process. Amplifier design is as much as science as it is an art form. In this […]
Why Marine Audio Systems from CCSI Will Outlast the Competition
California Car Sounds in Campbell is a marine audio specialist. Since 1990, our team has focused on building the finest-sounding, most-reliable marine audio systems available for your boat. More and more shops have started offering these services, but unfortunately, they are not built to handle the severe nature of life on the water. Marine Audio […]