October 2024 Car Audio News and Updates

October 2024 has been an exciting month for car audio enthusiasts, with several notable product releases and events that cater to those looking to enhance their vehicle’s audio experience. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the latest developments: New Equipment and Product Highlights LinksWell Dual-Screen Radio LinksWell has introduced an innovative dual-screen radio system, featuring two … Read more

How To Wire Car Speakers – Simple & Effective Guide

How To Wire Car Speakers

How To Wire Car Speakers – Simple & Effective Guide If you’re looking to wire car speakers yourself, you’re in the right place. Wiring car speakers may seem intimidating at first, but with the right guidance, it’s a simple and straightforward process. Whether you’re upgrading your factory audio system or installing an entirely new setup, … Read more

Car Audio Basics | System Components & How They Work

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Car Audio Basics: What is a car stereo system composed of?

In this post we are going to cover the basics of car audio. There are many things that go into a stereo setup, car audio basicsbut they can be broken down into their basic components:

Source

The source is where your music comes from. This can be in the form of a CD, mp3 player, cell phone, etc. Basically what the music is stored on.

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Free Car Audio Magazines

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Free Car Audio Mags – Retro to Current Editions of Car Mags Enjoy free access to the best retro car audio magazines. Discover the latest automotive trends and more. I use the word “retro” lightly though. Some of these go back a good bit, and I’m getting old – so maybe “retro” works haha. I … Read more

Car Audio Advice Newsletter Vol. 4

Free Car Magazines… Remember magazines? I used to get Super Street, Import Tuner, and DSport mags all the time. Car magazines these days aren’t as easy to find. But I found some free car magazines you might be interested in. The first isn’t exactly car audio related, but it’s a free car magazine. Free digital archives of PASMAG (yup … Read more

Car Audio Advice Newsletter Vol. 2

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Let’s talk subwoofers… Subwoofers (and all speakers) make sound by moving air. Subwoofers just have to move more air than other speakers due to only playing lower frequencies. A low frequency sound is created by moving a lot of air slowly, while a high frequency sound is created by moving way less air very fast. So how … Read more

Car Audio Advice Newsletter Vol. 1

The content below is from first ever ‘actual’ Car Audio Advice Newsletter. If you’re on my email list, you may have seen some emails from me in the past. But I wanted to start more of a newsletter style email with a better structure that’s more consistent. My plan is to eventually send a weekly … Read more

Top Car Audio Myths – By JL Audio

(Preface: This will be one of my lazy posts. I literally copy and pasted one of my emails. If you aren’t on the Car Audio Advice email list, you’re missing out) JL Audio did another awesome Facebook live discussion today. They covered some of the top car audio myths. Myths that even some of the … Read more

Car Speakers Installation | Replacing Car Speakers Properly

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Car Speakers Installation Made Simple I’m sure you’ve heard about how important car speakers installation is but get overwhelmed when you try to do a “proper install”. They tell you to deaden your whole door twice… Build intricate door panels or kick panels… CNC machine your own fancy speaker adapters. And while all of that … Read more