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Installer School Profiles
Mobile Dynamics Founded in 1990, this school holds the distinction of being the industry's oldest training institution. It has the largest... more |
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Installer School Profiles
Mobile Technical Training Mobile Technical Training is one of the few mobile electronic installation schools on the East Coast. Established... more |
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Installer School Profiles
Installer Institute In 1992, Bill Jones, owner of Metra Electronics, realized that some kind of organized installation training facility... more |
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Installer School Profiles
Acoustic Edge Institute The Acoustic Edge Institute is a full service mobile electronics,fabrication and custom interior educational center... more |
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Competitors of IASCA World Finals 2003
Memphis, TN hosted the IASCA Finals in October 2003. In addition to the SQ, IdBL and Tuner Jam sections, IASCA's Paul Papadeas instituted... more |
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Sounds from Space
When I got the call to compare the sound quality between the two satellite radio services, Sirius and XM, the first thing that came to mind... more |
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Conversation of Legends
Although Car Audio and Electronics is looking back at its first 15 years, this article looks back even further. Four of the original movers... more |
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Top Competitors You Should Know
:: Not every audio enthusiast is an avid competitor, but all of them benefit from the ideas and innovations that competitors have been... more |
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42-Volt Autos
Beginning in 2004, the U.S. auto industry will begin its move from the 12-volt battery (14 volts at the generator/alternator) electrical... more |
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New Machines: Rivet Cell Phone Clips
Coming straight outta Down Under, Rivet clips are designed to hook up your cell phones, handheld electronics, and pocket utility items so... more |
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A Short History of Compact Deep Bass Subwoofers
Anyone vaguely familiar with the car audio market knows how important it is to have great bass in a vehicle. Now with the proliferation of... more |
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Anatomy of the Subwoofer (cont.)
SPIDER Everyone familiar with a speaker has seen the flexible corrugated woven material that exists just below the cone. This is the... more |
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Hybrid Heaven (cont.)
Best Laid Plans The original plans included making a couple of trick slide out trays that would house audio components under the seats.... more |
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Hybrid Heaven (cont.)
The EQ232 is a versatile piece of equipment that is a "set once and forget it" type of device, as opposed to simpler EQs that may be built... more |
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 2 Guidelines for Testing
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 1 (cont.)
Subjective Story by: Mike Frost more |
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 1 (cont.)
Objective Story by: Vance Dickason Priced between $270-$300 these four woofers would have been considered moderate to high priced a mere... more |
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 1 (cont.)
Kove Z-12 Of all the subwoofers in this test, the Z-12 is the only one that is recommended to be used only in a vented box. As well, a... more |
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 1 (cont.)
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 2 (cont.)
Earthquake DBX12 Extreme This is one good little woofer for me. Rap/pop and Top 40 aren't my everyday stuff so that's why it fits me. It... more |
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 2 (cont.)
MA Audio has been building loudspeakers and amplifiers for the car audio consumer since 1989 (visit the site at www.maaudio.com) and while... more |
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 2 (cont.)
Ultimate ACW1200 Ultimate Sound has been in the mobile audio business for 26 years. During that time the company claims to have built over... more |
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 2 (cont.)
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 3 (cont.)
Subjective The final round of the long excursion, 12" subwoofer test is literally the battle of the heavy weights. The "lightest" of these... more |
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Subwoofer Comparison Test: Round 3 (cont.)
Kove Audio Armageddon Z-12 Kove Audio was founded fairly recently in 1997, but the company owners have been in the car audio business for... more |
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