The owner of this 2022 Ford Bronco Big Bend visited Extreme Audio’s Midlothian location to ask about upgrading the sound system. We’ve worked on several Broncos over the last few years, putting together solutions to suit different performance levels. Based on the feedback from the client, we knew this Bronco would need new speakers, a Read More…
Premium Stereo Upgrade for 2022 Ford Bronco
The owner of this 2022 Ford Bronco recently visited Extreme Audio in Midlothian to discuss upgrading the stereo system. He liked the features of the radio but wasn’t impressed with how loudly the system played or how much bass it produced. So we listened to a few speakers, subwoofers and amplifiers on our display boards Read More…
Wet Sounds Stereo Upgrade for Charlottesville Yamaha 252SD
A client from up in Charlottesville recently contacted the team at Extreme Audio to inquire about upgrading the stereo system on his 2021 Yamaha 252SD bowrider. The boat comes with a reasonable Wet Sounds audio system with control integrated into the cool Yamaha Connext touchscreen and three pair of speakers spread throughout the hull. However, Read More…
Richmond Client Upgrades Ford F-250 Work Truck Audio System
A long-time client from Richmond recently returned to Extreme Audio to talk about upgrading the audio system in his 2019 Ford F-250 work truck. We recently added safety lighting to the truck. The client wanted a sound system with better bass and the ability to play louder without intruding on the functionality of the vehicle. We Read More…
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 Read More…
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 Read More…
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 Read More…
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 Read More…
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 Read More…
Midlothian Jeep Client Gets Wrangler Unlimited Audio System
A client from Midlothian, Virginia, was at Extreme Audio to have a VAIS Technology satellite radio tuner installed. While the client was here, we started discussing how the stereo system in his 2014 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited sounds. Like almost every Jeep on the road, the factory stereo system is barely audible when the roof is Read More…
Product Spotlight: AudioControl DM-810 Digital Signal Processor
Over the past decade, the popularity of digital signal processing (DSP) in aftermarket audio systems has grown immensely. AudioControl, the long-time industry leader in signal processing, has launched its first foray into this market with a product called the DM-810. The DM-810 offers eight channels of input and 10 output channels, making it one of Read More…
Product Spotlight: AudioControl LC-6.1200 Amplifier
Located in Mountlake Terrace, WA, AudioControl has been building cool audio equipment for more than 40 years. At the 2017 Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas, they launched a new member of their LC series of amplifiers, the LC-6.1200. The AudioControl LC-6.1200 is a high-power six-channel amplifier with some amazing and unique features that make Read More…
Jeep Wrangler Gets Arc Audio and TrailFX Accessories
Our client asked us to keep his factory Jeep navigation radio. We replaced the factory front and rear speakers and installed Arc 6.2 components in the front and Arc XDi 602 coaxials in the overhead sound bar. We also replaced the factory rear sub with an Arc 8D2. Since the customer wanted to keep the Read More…
Ford F350 Audio Installation Repurposes Equipment
A client came to us with some equipment he had pulled from a prior vehicle looking to have it installed in his new 2014 F350! We hooked our real-time analyzer and our oscilloscope to his existing Ford Sony system. After some testing, we determined that the AudioControl LC7i would be a good choice to interface with Read More…
Audi RS5 Gets Custom Molded Subwoofer Upgrade for Mechanicsville Client
This project was completed for a previous client of ours from Mechanicsville. He came in with his new Audi RS5 looking to add more bottom end to the existing factory car audio system. He had seen reports of the new JL Audio TW3 shallow mount woofers and was interested in molding something like that into Read More…