With the rise in popularity of digital media files over the last decade, car audio enthusiasts find themselves being more likely to carry a USB memory stick than a stack of compact disks. When it comes to organizing all those MP3, WMA, AAC and FLAC files, most manufacturers suggest that you don’t put all the […]
A few words from Mitch: I knew that Dru was a musician, but it wasn’t until he worked at Mobile Edge for more than 2 years that I realized how talented he really was. I was able to see Dru and his band perform live and I was blown away. I immediately knew that Mobile […]
Sold as a means of preventing police officers from measuring the speed of your vehicle, laser shifter systems are amazing feats of engineering. Laser-based speed measurement guns measure distances very accurately and very quickly. Police use these hand-held guns to pick out a single vehicle in heavy traffic and find out in a split second […]
A few words from Mitch: There was always something about Brad. Like many customers, he asked a lot of questions but you could tell that Brad understood the answers. One day I found myself in need of an installer and Brad and his father happened to stop in. I offered Brad a job and he […]
Police officers in North America have been using radar guns to catch speeders since 1949. This relatively simple technology evolved from military applications before World War II, where long-range installations were the size of a medium-size apartment building. Modern radar guns aren’t quite pocket-sized, but they are easily transportable and can be hand-held or installed […]
A few words from Mitch: Mike always has the unique ability to be happy and smiling no matter what is going on in his life. He continues to be caring and loyal to those who are lucky enough to call him a friend. I’m very thankful that our paths crossed and that Mike and I […]
If you’ve ever driven past a speed trap or, worse, received a speeding ticket from a law enforcement officer using a laser gun, you may be curious about how these systems work. Also called a lidar gun, these speed measuring devices are not only very accurate, but they work quickly and reliably to let an […]
Mobile Edge in Lehighton, PA, is celebrating its 25th anniversary in business! Owner Mitch Schaffer opened his “car stereo shop” on September 6, 1994, as Schaffer’s Safe & Sound. He built the shop in what used to be a service center attached to a Texaco gas station. Schaffer and the teams he assembled throughout the […]
Hybrid and all-electric vehicles are a great platform for stereo system upgrade. While your local specialist mobile enhancement retailer can’t tap into the main battery pack, the electrical system on these cars or trucks is more than adequate to power an amplifier to drive new speakers or a subwoofer. There are several options for upgrades […]
