When it comes to ways to control the volume and tracking or seeking on a car radio, the three most popular options are rotary volume controls, pushbuttons and touchscreen interfaces. While many buyers focus on features like Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and backup … [Read more...] about Car Radio Controls and Other Control Interface Options
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Product Spotlight: JBL Stadium 62CF
If you have been to a concert, club, or movie theater, you have likely had the chance to experience JBL audio products. With a corporate pedigree that dates back over a century, JBL products are leaders in many market segments, especially portable speakers and car audio products. … [Read more...] about Product Spotlight: JBL Stadium 62CF
How to Properly Audition New Car Audio Speakers
There are two reasons why we’d want to upgrade the speakers in our vehicle: the original speakers may be damaged, or we want to improve the clarity of the audio system. In either case, you’re going to need to visit a local mobile enhancement retailer and choose a speaker solution … [Read more...] about How to Properly Audition New Car Audio Speakers
DSP 101 – How Signal Delay Can Improve Car Stereo Realism
When it comes to upgrading a car audio system with a digital signal processor, you’ll typically hear about a discussion of signal delay. Maybe people refer to this as time alignment or setting the delays. No matter what term is used, understanding the benefits and drawbacks of … [Read more...] about DSP 101 – How Signal Delay Can Improve Car Stereo Realism
DSP 101 – Proper Equalization Ensures Great Sound
As we roll forward with our look at the importance of digital signal processors in car audio systems, we’ll talk about the need for proper equalization. Even if you’ve purchased the best speakers available and invested in having them integrated into your vehicle with the utmost … [Read more...] about DSP 101 – Proper Equalization Ensures Great Sound