A client from Albany, Georgia, brought his 2022 Toyota 4Runner to Precision Audio searching for a stereo system upgrade. He wanted a high-end source unit with a large display that would play every conceivable music format and provide smartphone integration technologies like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. He also wanted us to upgrade the speakers […]
Benefits and Drawbacks of Inverting Your Car Audio Subwoofers
When designing a car audio subwoofer system, the Product Specialist and Installer you’re working with have two options for mounting subwoofers in your enclosure. There is, of course, the typical method with the motor assembly and basket inside the enclosure. With that said, many installations have the subwoofers mounted upside down, or as many call […]
Who’s the Typical Client for Your Local Car Stereo Shop?
In the ’80s and ’90s, the target demographic at a car stereo shop was men ages 18 to 24. Guys would work to upgrade their cars with subwoofers, pull-out CD players and lots of speakers in hopes of having the loudest audio systems in their group of friends. Not coincidentally, during that time magazines ran […]
Subwoofers and Amplifiers – Let’s Talk About Ohms and Loads
A few weeks ago, we were browsing a few car audio related Facebook groups and Reddit subreddits. We saw the same question come up time after time: “I have two dual 2-ohm voice coil subs; how do I show the amp a 1-ohm load to make max power?” It wasn’t just once or twice that […]
Stereo System and Accessory Upgrade for Tallahassee Ford F-350
A client from Tallahassee recently contacted the team at Precision Audio to ask about upgrading the radio in his Ford F-350 and adding a bed cover. The truck came with a very basic AM/FM/CD receiver. The client wanted something that would work with his smartphone to make communication easier while driving. He also wanted a […]