Abtec Petone Robbery Makes News 28 November 2014

Petone burglars tracked down using Facebook Red-handed: Security camera footage showing two of four offenders inside car audio firm Abtec in the early hours of this morning. Police were too busy to attend a burglary in the early hours of this morning.  So a Petone business owner got on Facebook to track down the alleged offenders himself. The alarm went off at Abtec, a car audio firm in Hutt Rd, at 2.26am.  Owner Ashley Burrell says his security monitoring firm rang 111 about a minute later, as they are instructed to do because his premises are listed as high risk...

V4 & Rotary SPL & Sounds Alive Sound Off South Island Champs Nov 2014 Update

Well its that time again, time for the V4 & Rotary SPL & Sounds Alive Sound Off South Island Champs Nov 2014 Update! This time round I wasn’t lucky enough to tag along due to other commitments, however from looking at the results, photos and hearing how the event went from Ashley ‘MADD BASS’ Burrell it looked like I missed out on an awesome day with the biggest turnout for a South Island dB Drag SPL & Sounds Alive Event yet! Last years event wasn’t the biggest event I have attended, but I enjoyed it due to the people, the sunny...

Abtec Petone Editorial in Hutt News 4th November 2014

Amid a world of noise and clutter, automotive and  home audio  specialists Abtec at 49 Hutt Road are providing a quality sound with high end speakers from around the world that induce relaxation and straight out pleasure. According to Abtec owner Ashley Burrell the sound is all about providing quality customer service. The top speaker brands roll off the tongue with an exclusivity to Abtec – Klipsch, Kef, JBL,Energy, Digital Designs,  Rotel, Onkyo and Sony. They are all on the shelf, or standing waist high on the show room floor, in their high quality boxes ready to be heard by...

Sony MAP-S1 Product Review

With the likes of most peoples Home Audio Systems going in the direction of surround sound setups and a lot of companies downsizing normal everyday musical component systems, it is good to see Sony still have a Home Audio Range based around enjoying music on simpler level! Yeah, sure you can go out and buy numerous plastic docks on the market that will do for the garage or the kids room but for the enthusiast having a big piece of plastic playing their music just doesn’t cut it! This is where the Sony MAP-S1 comes into place, as it can...