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Choosing a Car GPS Navigation System

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Decide how often you intend to use the system. Inexpensive systems simply plug in to your car’s cigarette lighter and are small enough to store in your glove compartment, but they’re not as user-friendly.
Consider the layout of your car. Some systems come with a monitor that displays a map. The monitor is commonly installed on [...]

Car CD Players

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Certainly one of the most commonly purchased and replaced pieces of the car audio system is the CD player. People believe that if they replace the CD player in their car audio system that they will have better results and have a better audio system. While this is not necessarily true, it is important that [...]

Car Stereo Amplifiers

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Car Stereo Amplifiers
One of the most important pieces to an audio system is the amplifier. Amplifiers are important because they are devices that change or increase the signal or quality of a sound wave. Basically, the amplifier is the thing in an audio system that allows the music to be played loudly without getting distorted [...]

Police cracking down on noisy vehicles

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

As part of its “Operation Boombox” campaign to quiet noisy car stereos and loud exhausts, Joliet police have issued more than 110 tickets in recent weeks.
That’s almost half of the roughly 250 tickets issued for such noise violations in the city since the start of the year, Police Chief Fred Hayes said.
Set up last year, [...]

Better Analog Portable Sound Quality

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

EE Times reports: Analog vendors boost sound quality in portables
As a growing number of countries adopt legislation that prohibits the use of handheld mobile phones while driving, demand for hands-free kits and wireless headsets is on the rise. The challenging sound environment within automobiles, however, places an increased burden on the audio processing systems within [...]

Stereo Equipment

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Welcome to Stereo .net.
Reproduce, record and process sound. This includes microphones, radio receivers, AV Receivers, CD players, tape recorders, amplifiers, mixing consoles, effects units and loudspeakers.
* JBL - Maker of home audio, car audio, and home theater speakers.
* Marantz
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