2024 Car Audio for Back to School

Back-to-School Car Audio Upgrades for 2024

As the summer sun starts to fade and the leaves begin to change, it can only mean one thing: it’s back-to-school season. What better way to make a statement on campus than with an impeccably restored car that boasts a mind-blowing audio system? Whether you’re a vintage car enthusiast or simply looking to cruise to campus in style, this blog is your ultimate guide to turn your mundane commute into a personalized audio adventure. Let’s explore how upgrading your car audio system can transform your back-to-school drive into a captivating journey filled with music, podcasts, and crystal-clear sound.

Before you dive into the world of car audio upgrades, it’s important to select a system that suits your musical preferences. Consider factors such as speaker quality, amplifier power, and compatibility with your car’s interior.  Understand the various components that make up a car audio system, each component plays a crucial role in delivering the desired audio quality. Contemplate your preferences – do you prefer deep bass, crisp highs, or balanced sound? Customizing your system allows you to tailor the audio to your liking. Not sure where to start? Give us a call and one of our experts will be happy to help.

Upgrading your Head Unit

In the realm of automotive audio, the head unit serves as the entertainment command center. However, older vehicles often have outdated head units that limit the potential for an exceptional in-car experience. By upgrading to modern head units, you unlock a new dimension of pleasure, as these advanced units seamlessly integrate with the vehicle’s interior, offering state-of-the-art features and enhanced controls. With upgraded head units, technology and driving unite seamlessly, turning every road into a personalized audio immersion.

2024 Best Selling Head Units:

• Alpine UTE-73BT Single-DIN Bluetooth Digital Media Receiver
• Kenwood KDC-BT382U Single-Din CD Car Receiver
• Pioneer DMH-1770NEX 6.8" Capacitive Digital Multimedia Receiver
• Sony XAV-AX6000 Digital Multimedia Receiver
• JVC KW-M180BT Digital Multimedia Receiver

Adding Quality Speakers

Dated speakers struggle to meet modern sound expectations due to limited technology. However, upgrading to newer, high-quality speaker options can offer a transformative experience for you and your passengers. Contemporary speakers, easily installed into existing mounts, preserve the vehicle’s aesthetic while delivering resonant highs, robust mids, and deep lows. This upgrade turns every drive into an riveting auditory delight, revitalizing the journey with a symphony of improved audio.

2024 Best Selling Speakers:

• Alpine S2-S40 S-Series 4" Coaxial Speakers
• Hertz SX165NEO 6.5" 2 Way Coaxial Speakers
• JL Audio C1-650x 6.5" 2-Way Coaxial Speakers – #99042
• Kenwood eXcelon KFC-X683C 6x8" 2-Way Speakers
• Kicker 46CSC6934 CS Series 6"x9" 3-way 4-Ohm Coaxial Speakers
• Pioneer TS-A6971F A-Series 6x9" 4-Way Coaxial Speakers

Amplify your Bass

Incorporating an amplifier into your car’s audio system elevates your sound experience. By amplifying the power delivered to speakers and subwoofers, it enhances audio depth, volume, and clarity. Whether you seek a more robust bass or sharper highs, an amplifier enriches your driving journey with intensified musicality, making each drive an mesmerizing sonic adventure.

2024 Best Selling Amplifiers:

• Pioneer GM-A3702 2-Channel Bridgeable Power Amplifier
• Pioneer GM-DX975 Class-D 5-Channel Amplifier
• Kicker 47KEY500.1 Compact Mono Channel Amplifier with Automatic Tuning DSP
• JL Audio JD500/1 1 Channel Subwoofer Amplifier – #98362
• Kenwood eXcelon X502-1 X Series Mono Subwoofer Amplifier

Deepen Your Sound with Subwoofers

If you’re a fan of deep bass, consider integrating subwoofers into your car’s audio system. These powerful devices can take your music to the next level, providing a rich and immersive audio experience. Opt for subwoofers that match the power output of your amplifier for optimal performance. Our experts are always here to help make sure your choices are compatible, give them a call today!

2024 Best Selling Subwoofers:

• Pioneer TS-WX1210A 12” Sealed Enclosure Active Subwoofer
• Pioneer TS-WX1010A 10” Sealed Enclosure Active Subwoofer
• JL Audio 12W0V3-4 12" 300 Watt 4 Ohm Subwoofer – #92166
• JL Audio 10W0V3-4 10" 300 Watt 4 Ohm Subwoofer Driver -#92165
• Alpine R2-W12D4 R Series 12" Subwoofer with Dual 4-Ohm Voice Coils
• Kicker 48CWRT104 CompRT Series 10" 4-Ohm DVC Shallow-Mount Subwoofer

Enhance Safety and Convenience with Cameras

Upgrading your car's audio system is great, but adding dash cams and rear cameras can significantly enhance safety and convenience. Dash cams continuously record your drive, capturing crucial footage in case of an accident. Rear cameras provide a clear view when parking or reversing, making these tasks easier and safer. With features like night vision and wide-angle lenses, these cameras prevent accidents and integrate seamlessly with modern head units. This upgrade not only boosts your car's functionality but also gives you peace of mind, knowing you have extra eyes on the road.

2024 Best Selling Cameras:

• EchoMaster RVC 5721 Push In Rear/Front View Backup Camera
• GNET G-ON2 2 Channel HDR QHD Dash Cam with 1080p Rear Camera
• GNET G-ON3T2 3 Channel HDR 1440p Dash Cam with 1080p Exterior IR Right and Left
• Kenwood CMOS-740HD HD Backup Camera
• Alpine HCE-C1100 High Dynamic Range (HDR) Rear View Backup Camera

Elevate Your School Year with Sound

As summer’s embrace fades and the academic rhythm resumes, remember that your back-to-school drive is not just a commute – it’s a canvas for your unique audio masterpiece. Every note, every beat, and podcast episode resonates with the promise of a captivating journey. With a thoughtfully upgraded car audio system, your daily travels transcend routine, enveloping you in a world where music, technology, and the open road converge in perfect harmony.