We can’t count the number of times we’ve heard people say that listening to music over Bluetooth A2DP doesn’t sound as good as if you played a WAV file directly from a USB memory stick. So we fired up the Sony XAV-AX7000 multimedia receiver that we reviewed in late 2020 and made a series of […]
Having a dashcam system like the Momento M6 (MD-6200) or M7 (MD-7200) installed in your vehicle is the best way to protect yourself from fraudulent accident claims. If you drive for Uber, Lyft or a taxi company, or operate a school bus or an airport shuttle, you’ll want video of what happens in the vehicle. […]
A comment came up the other day that it was unwise to use all channels of a four-channel amplifier to power a pair of subwoofers. Not only is this incorrect, but this practice opens up several unique system designs and installation possibilities, especially where high-power requirements are necessary. Let’s dive in! Four-Channel Amplifiers Are Amazing! […]
In a recent online discussion, someone stated that a car audio amplifier couldn’t be power-hungry. After the eye-twitching passed and our heart rates settled, we knew this was a perfect topic for our series on car audio myths. Let’s look at how amplifiers, specifically subwoofer amplifiers, make use of the power from your vehicle’s electrical […]
Every so often, someone asks if it’s a good idea to upgrade their factory-installed stereo system by swapping out the original subwoofer with a new one. We aren’t talking about building a new enclosure and adding a dedicated amplifier. They want to put a different 6-, 8- or 10-inch in the factory location and connect […]
In the car audio world, terms like subwoofer box rise and power compression are relatively familiar to those who push their sound systems to the limit. So, after extensive research (three minutes) and a detailed planning session (another two minutes), we decided that it would be worth doing an experiment to explain and quantify these […]
Mobile Edge in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, is proud to announce that we have partnered with Rockford Fosgate to offer premium motorcycle audio upgrades to our clients in Lehigh Valley and the Poconos. If you own a motorcycle, especially a Harley-Davidson, then the Rockford Fosgate name should be very familiar. Let’s look at the solutions we have […]
Replacing the radio in a new car or truck is a great way to update communication technology and audio system sound quality. Many new vehicles have functions like climate controls, backup camera display and even vehicle convenience settings built into the radio display. Further, some of these audio systems use fiber-optic connections or technologies like […]
By now, most of us are familiar with dashcam systems. These compact video recorders mount discretely on the front windshield of your vehicle and automatically record everything that happens while you’re driving. Hundreds of camera solutions are available, and many have a variety of upgrade options for secondary and tertiary cameras to monitor behind or […]
