Our series of articles on what tools are important to test and configure a car audio system upgrade moves on to the oscilloscope. Tools like digital voltmeters, real-time audio analyzers and, of course, hand tools such as screwdrivers, side cutters, wire strippers and a socket set each have their place and importance. When it comes […]
Understanding Specifications: Operating Voltage Tolerances and Protection Circuits
To close out our series of educational articles on amplifier specifications, we are going to talk about operating voltage limits and, by association, the protection circuits built into a car audio amplifier. In the good old days of electrical systems that were composed of an alternator, battery, switches and a couple of relays, delivering a […]
Product Spotlight: Sony XAV-V10BT
If you’re looking for a high-quality digital media receiver that won’t break the bank, drop into Nu Image Audio in Salina and ask about the Sony XAV-V10BT. Equipped with a 6.2-inch color display, easy-to-use menus, built-in Bluetooth and support for all the popular digital audio and video formats, this radio offers amazing value. Keep reading […]
Product Spotlight: Audison Ford F-150 Sound Packs
Great news for Ford F-150 truck owners! Audison has been hard at work developing its Sound Pack audio system upgrades for 2011 and newer Ford pickups. Based on the same philosophy as the BMW and Mini systems, 2011 and newer vehicles with XL, XLT, Lariat and Raptor trim levels can be upgraded with new speakers, […]
Car Audio Amplifier Remote Control Options
If you are thinking about having your local mobile enhancement retailer add a subwoofer amplifier to your car or truck, you may want to ask them about the remote level or bass boost control options that are available. Being able to adjust the amount of bass your system produces from the driver’s seat allows you […]
Product Spotlight: Sony XAV-AX5000
If you are looking for a double-DIN multimedia receiver with classic styling and amazing features, drop by Nu Image Audio in Salina and ask for a demonstration of the Sony XAV-AX5000. Equipped with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration, a bezel-free 6.95-inch display and dual USB ports, the XAV-AX5000 not only looks great but […]
Tools of the Trade: ProDemand Vehicle Information Service
Among the many tools that mobile enhancement technicians use, one of the most valuable is ProDemand from Mitchell1. If you’ve spent any time in the automotive service industry, you’ll recognize the classic brown-and-yellow Mitchell service books. The information in these paperbacks is now available to automotive and electronics technicians through a web interface. Let’s look […]
Understanding Specifications: Class AB Car Audio Amplifier Crossover Distortion
We are at our second-to-last article in our car audio amplifier specification series and this time, we are going to talk about Class AB amplifier crossover distortion. This distortion has nothing to do with the high- or low-pass filters built into your amplifier; it’s a problem with the very concept of the Class B amplifier […]
Salina Client Upgrades Dodge Ram with Custom Subwoofer System
A client from here in Salina recently contacted the team at Nu Image Audio about upgrading the sound system in 2008 Dodge Ram pickup truck. He wanted a subwoofer system that would sound great at high volume levels and look cool. After talking to the client about how he listens to his music and getting […]
Product Spotlight: Sony MEX-N5300BT
Though single-DIN Bluetooth CD radios don’t get talked about as often as their multimedia receiver brethren, products like the Sony MEX-N5300BT remain in high demand. As the premium product just below the GS-Series source units, the MEX-N5300BT is equipped with all the source feature and connectivity requirements you’ll need to ensure that you will be […]
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