Upgrading a factory audio system is not as easy as it used to be. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, connecting an amplifier and a new set of speakers to a factory source unit would yield impressive, if not amazing, results. As automobile manufacturers put more focus on the performance of factory-installed sound systems, […]
The adage that someone could write a book about a subject certainly holds true when it comes to a discussion of loudspeakers and their parameters. In fact, there are dozens of great books already available about the subject. This article provides an overview of some of the most commonly discussed speaker parameters. What are Speaker […]
The owner of this 2011 Volkswagen Jetta wagon found Mobile Edge in Lehighton while researching backup camera solutions. After calling the shop and talking to Bob for a while, he quickly realized that many features in the new head units on the market were equally interesting. We invited the client to the store to audition […]
This Malden, Massachusetts, client has been following the Mobile Edge RSS news feed to explore options for his 2016 Toyota Highlander audio system upgrade. The client wanted excellent sound quality without giving up too much space in the vehicle. After reading about the sound system we installed in a 2016 Subaru Forester, he started to […]
A client from Palmerton brought his 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse to Mobile Edge in Lehighton for a new radio and backup camera system. We have done work for this client several times before, so he knew exactly who would be able to help him. We proposed the Pioneer AVH-4200NEX Double-DIN receiver with CarPlay and Android Auto. […]
If you have been around the car audio industry for any amount of time, then you have undoubtedly heard of the AudioControl Epicenter processor. Unlike most processors, the Epicenter is not a conventional device like an equalizer or crossover. The Epicenter can recreate low-frequency information by analyzing the harmonic content of your music and produce […]
As the field of applied science advances further and faster and consumer goods become more and more reliable, people are adopting new technology faster than their old “stuff” is wearing out. One place where this trend is very evident is the automotive industry. A great example of this was with a client from Allentown who […]
A couple from Pottsville contacted Mobile Edge in Lehighton to inquire about a Mustang bass system upgrade. They love the car, and it has all the features and performance they want – except for the audio system. Wimpy bass is a trademark of OEM audio systems. We don’t mind, since we are experts in the […]
The stereotypical image of a “Woody” station wagon with a surfboard on the roof is missing one critically important element to make it part of the perfect day on the beach: an audio system. In the 1960s, the aftermarket car audio scene was weak. Compared to now, there weren’t any options for source units, speakers […]
