Beginning of a classic audio design/build in a 2017 Jeep Renegade. Six new coaxial speakers in the OEM locations will provide clear, crisp, and detailed sound when finished. To extend my client’s budget we utilized the OEM infotainment radio. This is becoming an industry standard as modern cars already have smartphone capabilities like CarPlay, USB, […]
Continue ReadingBringing this hybrid audio build together by design. This audio system started with a phone call. On the phone was someone who was upset with how his OEM audio system was performing. Not knowing who I was talking to I started to explain how to correctly use the bass, middle, and treble tone controls along […]
Continue ReadingOn the left is the OEM DSP seven channel amplifier including two subwoofer channels. In this design we have added a more powerful dedicated subwoofer amplifier to enhance the bottom end frequencies. This is the amplifier on the right. We squeezed this amplifier into the right rear corner using the riv-nut threaded mounting solution. With […]
Continue ReadingIf you want to hear better audio, you need to design better audio. We did all of our sound good tricks to each and every speaker being installed into this Jeep. One of the most important and most overlooked by other shops is keeping the polarity of all the speakers the same. Tuesday was spent […]
Continue ReadingJeep JK got a BIG, FUN, MUSICAL sound system. Best quality audio gear was used exclusively in this design and build. A Sony AX5500 CarPlay, Android Auto receiver with 5v front, rear, and subwoofer preout feeds the signal to one of the most musical, most powerful amplifiers in the car audio industry. A Mmats SQ6150 […]
Continue ReadingA wild upgrade for the monster Bronco. From no display to 9” of display without chopping the dash! Monster tech with Apple Car Play, BT audio, USB all at your finger tips. Keeping up with the monster Bronco’s crazy V-8 engine I utilized the enormous power of the Sony 6 channel amp. This beast is […]
Continue ReadingThe Viper is back in the shop for another round of audio. This time the long awaited custom subwoofer system was going to be designed and built. Three years ago I installed a Diamond Audio HEX system into this supercar. At the time we chose to utilize the original 6.5″ factory subwoofer and simply run […]
Continue ReadingBIG THANKS to Stacie for TRUSTING her Jeep with me! She had started upgrading her audio system on her own by adding more, more, more. When she realized she had gotten in over her head Stacie reached out to a friend who recommended me, I had done an audio system in their Jeep. When she […]
Continue ReadingAdam’s 4Runner was in the shop 3 months ago and got a Pioneer NEX8500 navigation receiver and a set of Sony 6.5” front component speakers that I built a set of HDPE composite audio mounting plates for. Last week we finished the audio upgrade with a custom all wood subwoofer enclosure built into the right […]
Continue ReadingTime to drop anchor and start the party. A new sound system on this pontoon boat will keep the party going all day. A 10″ powered subwoofer along with a 70watt 4-channel amplifier keeps the music playing crystal clear while the subwoofer adds an enjoyable amount of bass to make you get up and dance. […]
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