A repeat client from Daly City recently contacted the team here at California Car Sounds and Tint to inquire about upgrading the competition-grade stereo system we had installed in his 2012 Honda Civic. We installed a set of Pioneer subwoofers and a Kicker amplifier in the vehicle about two years ago. In 2019, the client […]
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3 Stages to Better Car Audio: Stage 1 Amplifiers & Processors
When it comes to improving the sound of your car stereo, the first step is to upgrade your amplifiers with the help of California Car Sounds and Tint in Campbell, California. This article is the first of three in a series that outlines a three-step process to dramatically improve the performance of any mobile entertainment […]
Gilroy Client Upgrades Mercedes-Benz C63 Audio System
A client from Gilroy recently visited California Car Sounds and Tint to discuss upgrading their 2016 Mercedes-Benz C63 audio system. We had recently worked on his Mercedes, and his wife wanted a similar upgrade in her car. The C63 sedan already had a subwoofer upgrade with a JL Audio amplifier, but they wanted more volume […]
Product Spotlight: AudioControl ACM Amplifiers
AudioControl has been very busy over the past few years developing new processors and amplifiers. At the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, AudioControl launched an entirely new series of micro-sized amplifiers designed to give enthusiasts amazing amplification performance from a compact package. While the amplifiers are small, they have the features and performance […]
Product Spotlight: AudioControl LC-1.800
It should be evident to anyone who has been paying attention that AudioControl has been on a tear lately with the introduction of new car audio products and solutions. The latest addition to the company’s impressive arsenal of mobile electronic wizardry is the AudioControl LC-1.800 subwoofer amplifier. This compact amplifier has all the features required […]
San Jose Client Gets Victory Magnum Stereo System Upgrade
A client from San Jose recently visited California Car Sounds and Tint in search of new speakers for his 2016 Victory Magnum stereo system. He loves the way the bike looks, but the performance of the sound system wasn’t keeping up with the 106 cubic-inch engine. With a new set of Focal PC130F 5¼-inch coaxial […]
Product Spotlight: AudioControl D-4.800 Amplifier
Not long ago, we looked at the impressive new DM-810 digital signal processor from AudioControl. In keeping with their plan to provide consumers with access to the benefits of signal processing, AudioControl has recently introduced the D-4.800 amplifier. The D-4.800 is a high-power four channel amplifier with a built-in, six-channel DSP solution. You get the […]
Product Spotlight: AudioControl Epicenter
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 […]
Product Spotlight: AudioControl LC2i
Years ago, car audio specialist retailers were a destination for the latest in source unit technology. Bluetooth, MP3 and WMA playback via USB and GPS-based navigation brought clients in to upgrade their factory radios. In the past few years, these features and more have become standard in many factory infotainment systems. What are car audio […]