AUDIO2 Pulls 150.4dB in a Toyota bB

As the search goes on for SPL results over the 150dB mark we have been trying our different box designs in different cars in our fleet, so far the box that has been the most successful is the one with the four JBL GTO1214 SVC subs in it. Lawrence has tried SPL test’s with every box available in our arsenal and after many close results the decision was made to stick with the four JBL 12″s and throw more power at it. So out with the Digital Designs M3a and in with a Digital Designs M4a and the 5200w RMS it produces!...

DNA MAC001 & MAF003 Product Review

DNA MAC001 Full Marine Housing. Fully enclosed salt water & UV tested marine case. Ideal for applications in environments where moisture, dust & high UV are present. Product Specifications: The case is manufactured from UV stabilised ABS plastic and fitted with a drop down hinged door with O-ring seal & poly carbonate tinted perspex window. Suits standard DIN sized unit Radio/Cassette/CD Players. The unit is designed for under dash or on dash mounting using the gymbal adjusted U shape mounting bracket provided. All hardware fittings are manufactured from rust proof stainless steel. DNA MAF003 Marine Head-Unit Cover with O-ring seal...

Sony XS-MP1610W Product Review

Make some waves with the Sony XS-MP1610W marine speakers. Featuring a UV and salt water resistant design, these 6.5″ dual-cone speakers deliver great sound while handling 140 watts of total power. Plus, the polypropylene woofer is designed to take a serious beating and withstand the rigours of the elements. Specifications: Audio Frequency Response : 40-20,000 Hz Impedance : 4 ohms Sensitivity (db) : 90 dB/1W/1m General Magnet : Ferrite Material : Polypropylene Power Power Handling Capacity : 140 watts Rated Input : 40 watts Weights and Measurements Depth (Approx.) : 2 1/8″ Diameter (Approx.) : 6-1/2″ Dimensions (Approx) Depth : 2 1/8″ Dimensions...

Sony XM-604M Product Review

Building a competent marine entertainment system has never been easier, especially with the Sony XM-604M 4/3 channel marine amplifier at the core. Designed to resist the rigors of salt water and sunshine, this amp features multiple channel configurations and single-side electrical connections to suit almost any application. The XM-604M is made to endure everything the marine environment will throw at it. Conformal circuit board coating protects the internal electronics. UV-resistant paint and anti-rust paint on front panel and bottom plate keep it protected from the sun’s rays and oxidation. Gold-plated screws, terminals and connections all resist corrosion. High- and Low-Level...

Sony CDX-M30 Product Review

Music on the water just got a whole lot easier. The Sony CDX-M30 is a great CD/MP3/Tuner offering a range of different sound features to get the best from your boat. With a Front Aux input you can even connect your MP3 player for even more enjoyment. Features: MP3/WMA Playback-Playback your favourite MP3 CD compilations 52W x 4 power output Front AUX-In – Aux In on the front panel CD Changer Control- Connect a changer or iPod adapter (XA120IP) Dual Pre Outs: Front and Rear/Sub switchable FMx18 / AMx12 Preset Stations- ideal for New Zealand’s large radio market 24-bit DAC-Hear...

Sony XS-GTF1027 Product Review

The Sony XS-GTF1027 is a very affordable 4″ 2-way speaker and is perfect for cars which come factory with 4″ dash mounted speakers!   Features: Full Range 2-Way Coaxial Speaker 130W Peak Power 30W Rated Power HOP + ACFM (Aramid and Carbon Fiber Matrix) woofer for rich bass and clear vocal PEN (Polyethylene Naphthalate) tweeter for smooth and clear high sound Specifications: General 10cm Diameter 2-Way Coaxial Speaker System 130 Watts Peak Power 30 Watts Rated Input Power 60Hz – 24kHz Frequency Response Woofer Cone Type Cloth Edge Tweeter B.D (Balanced Dome) Type 25mm Size Some speaker manufacturers don’t even make...

Sony XM-GTX1302 Product Review

The Sony XM-GTX1302 Amplifier is a great amp for getting that little bit more power out of your 6″x9″s or 6″ speakers and even has enough power to run a low to mid power sub-woofer. Features 130 Watts x 2 RMS at 4 Ohms 280 Watts x 2 max power at 4 Ohms 170 Watts x 2 RMS at 2 Ohms 400 Watts x 2 max power at 2 Ohms 340 Watts x 1 RMS at 4 Ohms 800 Watts x 1 max power at 4 Ohms This unit can be used as a bridging amplifier with a maximum output...

Pioneer DEH-6450BT Product Review

From the club to your car. Fire-up the Pioneer DEH-6450BT and enjoy a non-stop mix of your entire music library as if it had been prepared by a professional DJ. Equipped with Pioneer’s brand new music management software, MIXTRAX, the DEH-6450BT will create new music playlists every time you hop in the car. Much like a DJ performing live, MIXTRAX creates the ideal playlist from your portable music library, including which songs should be mixed together, as well as the best transition point for each song. What’s more, the unit’s illumination colour and intensity will change based on the sound...

FUSION TV-M160DVD Product Review

The FUSION TV-M160DVD Marine High Definition Widescreen LCD TV screens are not just marine by name. The internal PCB board is protected by a conformal coating, all TV’s come with a 5 meter 12 volt power-cable and a wall mount bracket. The piano black high gloss finish compliments all FUSION Marine Entertainment products and any boat interior. The DVB-T tuner receives digital broadcasts with Electronic Program Guide, allowing you to even record programs using the USB Flash Drive socket.** The built-in DVD allows you or your family to watch your favourite films or the latest music videos. Use the stereo...

Sony XS-GTR120L Product Review

The Sony XS-GTR120L Sub-Woofer is good for an entry level sub-woofer. A lot of people will talk bad about entry level subs but I personally don’t have a problem with them, they have there place and not everyone can afford or wants to spend a fortune just to get bass into there music! Features: 1300 Watts Peak Power 380 Watts Rated Input Power 30Hz-1000Hz Frequency Response Dimpled woofer cone Stroke Stabilizer Rubber Surround Specifications: 30cm (12 Inch) Woofer Size Single Voice Coil Type 1300 Watts Peak Power 380 Watts Rated Input Power 30Hz-1000Hz Effective frequency range 4 oHm Impedance 88.5...