Tips on Planning a Car Audio System
Click here to read the articleMissing Attachment If you are working on planning your own system?or trying to?looking at all of the product reviews and recommendations can be quite intimidating. It can also be rather overwhelming to visit an audio shop to talk to a specialist. Some specialists will try to talk you into much more than you want or need; others won?t want to talk with people who don?t understand the basics. So, many people turn to the internet for information. Here are some basic tips that you can use when planning...
Click here to read the complete article ...Head Unit Manufacturers Need to Step Up to Customers? Music Format Needs
Click here to read the articleMissing Attachment Many years ago, back when car audio systems were first being customized, the only method of music storage was the cassette tape. Sure, before that there was the 8-track tape; however, there really wasn?t much customization being done as far as audio systems went at the time of the 8-track tape. So, cassette tapes really marked the beginning of car audio customization. Fast forward several years…a lot of years, actually…and now we have almost more music formats than...
Click here to read the complete article ...Genesis Audiophile 16.03 Speaker Component Set Review
Click here to read the articleMissing Attachment If you are looking?or listening, as the case may be?for a new set of speakers, this Genesis Audiophile component set may just be a great option for you. It comes with 6.5? woofers (a true 6.5?, not the Americanized close-to-6.5?-but-really-more-like-6?), tweeters, and passive networks. Basically, it comes with everything you need. Plus, it is all of great quality. One of the first things you may notice about this component set is that it is clearly marked, ?Made in the E.U.,? which...
Click here to read the complete article ...Bose Media System Review
Click here to read the articleMissing Attachment Bose is widely-known for its technological advances, its beauty of form, and its innovative approaches to audio design. The company, which was founded in 1964, has been working with car audio speakers since the early 1980?s. Now, Bose has introduced another remarkable addition to the world of car audio?one that is certain to amaze car aficionados throughout the world. The newest Bose Media System is considered to be a full-featured car audio system. This means that it is really...
Click here to read the complete article ...Arc Audio 4200SE Amplifier Review
Click here to read the articleMissing Attachment This amplifier, from the legendary car audio guru Robert Zeff at Arc Audio, will certainly be a crowd-pleaser.? It has an incredible set of features that would thrill any car and/or music aficionado.? There really isn?t much of anything to dislike about the Arc Audio 4200SE Amplifier?except, perhaps, the price. The Arc 4200SE retails for nearly $1400?which, for many people, will be an out-of-reach price point.? If money were no object, this would definitely be the amp to get for...
Click here to read the complete article ...Eclipse CD7200 mkII Source Unit Review
Click here to read the articleMissing Attachment The Eclipse CD7200 mkII Source Unit is designed around one thing ? giving you the best possible audio fidelity for your money?s worth. As a ?dead head?, the Eclipse CD7200 mkII Source Unit does not have any kind of internal power source but runs off of the power in your car. The Eclipse CD7200 mkII Source Unit has a copper plated chassis which helps to protect the unit from electrical noise in the vehicle, as well as gold plated connectors and an eight volt preamp output. With...
Click here to read the complete article ...Clarion VRX585USB
Click here to read the articleMissing Attachment The day might come when all in-dash head units have a LCD touch screen. The standard is raised as technology advances. It constantly becomes harder and harder to stay on the cutting edge of things. Clarion has developed an in-dash head unit that could set the bar for what should be standard. The Clarion VRX585USB is a slightly better than average in-dash CD/DVD player. It has many extras that help it rise to the top of the competition, yet it lacks a few features that keep it from...
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