Having issues with your car stereo? Or just looking to learn more about audio and video products before you make a purchase? This section is dedicated to helping you troubleshoot issues, learn more about products to help you make an informed decision on the products that you’re looking to buy, and help you use or tune your stereo products after you purchase.
Amplifier Classes Defined
One of the most effective methods of improving the audio quality in your car is to install an amplifier. In the most basic terms, an amplifier’s job is to take a weak input signal, boost…
How to: HID Headlight Install on 2009 – 2012 Ram 1500
Last updated on July 4th, 2021 at 10:03 amIn this article: We’ll walk through how to upgrade your Ram 1500’s old OEM headlights and install bright new aftermarket HID headlights. Time required: 2 hoursDifficulty: Easy…
How to: Adding XM Satellite Radio to Your Car
Last updated on July 4th, 2021 at 10:03 amOne of the best ways you can get fresh, new tunes in your car is adding XM satellite radio. Satellite radio is an easy upgrade and will…
How to: Replacing Door Speakers on 09-18 Ram 1500
Last updated on July 4th, 2021 at 10:05 amTime Needed: 3hrs 30minDifficulty: Easy Ram’s 4th gen 1500 stereo was decent at the time. Where the 3rd generation had a pair of 6x9s in the front…
Guide to Troubleshooting HID Headlights
Last updated on July 4th, 2021 at 10:04 amA few years ago, high-intensity discharge (HID) headlights became all the rage. The new design provides better light quality and quantity with a significantly longer lifespan. As…
How to: Upgrading Head Unit 2009 – 2012 Ram 1500
Last updated on July 4th, 2021 at 10:05 amTime required: 3-4 hoursDifficulty: Easy Ram introduced the 4th generation of the Ram 1500 in 2009. Between 2009 and 2019, it went through a few face lifts,…
BMW Harman Kardon Sound System Overview & Upgrade
Last updated on July 4th, 2021 at 10:04 amForget about horsepower or torque, fuel efficiency or heated seats. For many people, the single most important feature a car can have is a top quality stereo…
Understanding the Anatomy of a Speaker’s Components
Last updated on July 4th, 2021 at 10:04 amToday is a good day to dissect a speaker and describe the different parts and how they function. When you buy speakers, you want high-quality sound. That…
How To: Easy Ways to Add LED Lighting to Your Boat
Last updated on July 4th, 2021 at 10:06 amBoat owners are finding many benefits to adding LED lighting to their boats. It’s becoming a popular option and it helps create a unique atmosphere. With a…
How to: Building a Car Stereo Without a Head Unit
Last updated on June 14th, 2021 at 09:58 pmMost car stereo builds begin by selecting a head unit for the application, followed by the process of matching up speakers, amplifiers, external crossovers, and other components….