This sleek subwoofer was designed for spare tires without removing the spare tire.
This Toyota Camry had this subwoofer custom installed to lock and sit right above of the spare tire, allowing for maximum musical enjoyment, while still having easy access to the spare tire if needed.
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Adding a subwoofer to your car’s audio system can bring a new dimension of depth and richness to your music while you’re on the road. The deep bass notes can make your favorite songs come alive and transform your driving experience. However, before you dive into the world of car subwoofers, there are some important factors to keep in mind. This blog post will guide you through five key considerations to help you choose the perfect subwoofer for your car audio setup.
Space and Size Constraints:
Before you start shopping for a car subwoofer, take a close look at the available space in your vehicle. Subwoofers come in various sizes, from compact models that can fit in tight spaces to larger ones that might require more room. Consider where you want to install the subwoofer – In the trunk. under a seat, or another location – and measure the available dimensions. Choosing the right size ensures a seamless integration into your car’s interior without sacrificing valuable space.
Type of Subwoofer:
Car subwoofers generally fall into two categories: enclosed and component subwoofers.
Enclosed subwoofers come pre-mounted in an enclosure, making installation easier and more convenient. Component subwoofers offer more customization options and can provide better sound quality but may require more effort to install. Consider your DIY skills, time, and preferences when deciding between these two types.
Power Handling and RMS Rating:
The power handling capability of a subwoofer is a critical consideration. It indicates how much power the subwoofer can handle without getting damaged. Look for the subwoofer’s RMS (Root Mean Square) rating, which specifies the continuous power the subwoofer can handle.
Match the RMS rating of the subwoofer to the amplifier you plan to use to ensure they are compatible. Proper power matching prevents distortion, extends the subwoofer’s lifespan, and delivers optimal sound quality.
Frequency Response and Sensitivity:
The frequency response range of a subwoofer determines the range of bass frequencies it can reproduce. Consider the type of music you listen to most frequently – if you’re a fan of deep bass-heavy tracks, opt for a subwoofer with a lower frequency range. Additionally, pay attention to the sensitivity rating, which indicates how efficiently the subwoofer converts power into sound. A higher sensitivity rating results in louder and clearer bass, making it a crucial factor for overall audio quality.
Enclosure Type and Design:
The type of enclosure your subwoofer is mounted in significantly affects its performance.
There are various enclosure designs, including sealed, ported, and bandpass enclosures.
Sealed enclosures provide accurate and controlled bass. Ported enclosures emphasize volume and efficiency. While bandpass enclosures combine both for maximum output. Choose an enclosure that complements your musical preferences and the available space in your car.
Selecting the right subwoofer for your car involves careful consideration of factors such as these constraints: type of subwoofer, power handling, frequency response, sensitivity, and enclosure type. By assessing your needs, preferences, and the unique characteristics of your vehicle, you can choose a subwoofer that not only fits seamlessly into your car’s interior but also enhances your driving experience with impressive bass performance. Remember that a well-chosen subwoofer can elevate your car audio system to new heights, turning every drive into a musical journey.
Here at Next Level, we have all types of options to help suit your vehicle & budget best.
Some options include a “Plug & Play” style of speaker systems that are easier to install and are overall less expensive, since they are typically a less custom design. On the other hand, we have an endless selection of customization options that can be chosen for a more in-depth and deeply integrated audio system.
Alpine R-Series Subwoofers: Setting the Stage for Sonic Brilliance
To infuse the Challenger’s interior with heart-pounding audio, we turned to the Alpine R-Series 10-inch subwoofers. Renowned for their exceptional sound quality and performance, these subwoofers are designed to reproduce deep, impactful bass that adds a new dimension to the listening experience.
The choice of the Alpine R-Series was not just about enhancing the bass; it was about creating a symphony that resonates perfectly with the car’s character. These subwoofers excel in delivering accurate and clear bass notes, ensuring that the music remains detailed and dynamic even at high volumes.
We fitted this Dodge Challenger with some all new Alpine subwoofers, and a custom built subwoofer enclosure!
Crafting Excellence: Custom Subwoofer Enclosure
To harness the full potential of the Alpine R-Series subwoofers, we embarked on the creation of a custom-fitted and built subwoofer enclosure. This step was crucial to achieving the best possible audio performance while maintaining the Challenger’s interior aesthetics.
Design and Measurements: Our team meticulously measured the available space in the trunk and carefully designed an enclosure that optimized both air volume and subwoofer positioning. The enclosure’s design was not only functional but also tailored to blend seamlessly with the Challenger’s interior design.
Precision Fabrication: Crafting the enclosure required precision fabrication to ensure a perfect fit. We used high-quality materials that not only enhanced audio quality but also ensured the enclosure’s durability and longevity.
Integration and Aesthetics: The custom enclosure was designed to look like an integral part of the trunk, showcasing our commitment to preserving the Challenger’s visual appeal. It seamlessly merged with the existing design, proving that audio enhancements can be both impressive and subtle.
Alpine Series R 10“ Subwoofers
Custom fitted and built.Finished product.
The Sonic Symphony Unleashed
Once the Alpine R-Series subwoofers and custom enclosure were seamlessly integrated into the purple Dodge Challenger, it was time for the moment of truth. With the audio system calibrated and tuned to perfection, the Challenger’s interior was transformed into an acoustic wonderland. The deep, resonant bass notes combined with the powerful engine’s roar, creating a symphony that resonated not only in the ears but in the soul of the driver.
Unleashing the Roar: Elevating the Chevy SS Camaro Sound System
The heart-pounding roar of a Chevy SS Camaro is a symphony that resonates with automotive enthusiasts. Yet, there’s more to a thrilling driving experience than just the engine’s melody. Recently, we had the exhilarating opportunity to enhance a Chevy SS Camaro’s sound system, turning it into a rolling concert hall. By integrating a selection of premium components, including ALPINE speakers, amplifiers, a subwoofer enclosure, and sound deadening mat, we embarked on a journey to elevate both the car’s audio quality and its driving allure.
A Symphony of Sound
The Chevy SS Camaro is a performance icon, characterized by its aggressive styling and powerful engine. While the engine’s rumble commands attention, an impressive sound system can heighten the driving experience, making every journey an auditory adventure. Our task was to transform the cabin into a soundstage, where music comes to life in unprecedented clarity and depth.
New X-Series 6×9 inch component 2-Way Speakers ALPINE X-Series 6.5 inch component 2-Way Speakers ALPINE 4/3/2 Channel Power Density Amplifier ALPINE R Series R-A75M Mono Power Density Amplifier ALPINE Single 10″ ALPINE Halo R-Series Preloaded Subwoofer Enclosure with ProLink™ Stinger sound deadening mat
Craftsmanship and Performance: The Result
The culmination of these upgrades transformed the Chevy SS Camaro’s interior into a concert-grade sound system. The X-Series speakers brought vocals and instruments to life with stunning accuracy, while the amplifiers unleashed power that resonated with the car’s performance-oriented soul. The ALPINE Halo subwoofer enclosure added a deep, pulsating bass that resonated with the heartbeat of the engine.
We installed an Alpine stereo equipped with a beautiful touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and an amplifier in this classic Ford F150 pickup truck! We also had the opportunity to fabricate a custom box to fit behind the seat.
The Alpine Halo iLX-f409 touchscreen radio was chosen to complement the new Alpine R series speakers and take them to the next level. For the subwoofer, an S series 10″ shallow speaker from Alpine fit perfectly when we measured the space for the custom box to fit right behind the passenger seat. The R series 5 channel amp was installed to power the system.
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This 1975 Silverado is the first of its year. Owner Jimmy Yeager and his son rebuilt this truck from the ground up and it looks amazing!
Our team custom fabricated and custom installed Alpine Electronics S series speakers by the doors, a couple of Alpine S 10″ subwoofers behind the seats in a custom box, and a new Pioneer Electronics AVH-3500NEX flip out screen for radio controls.
Hope you like what we did to the “Orange Peel”, Jimmy Yeager and Family!
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Stop in and enjoy playing with new speakers and stereo’s on our demo wall full of head units and speakers.
Congratulations to the winner of the new Roswell makeover sponsored by Ride Dry, Drive Dry. This Family was super excited to hear their new Roswell stereo blasting in their Chaparral boat. Thank you to everyone who participated in the giveaway. This boat’s bound to be a head turner with new Roswell RGB R1 Speakers, wired remotes, Roswell subwoofers and Roswell amplifiers.
-Roswell Marine Integrated RGB LED backlight the cone to create your desired visual atmosphere -Concealed integrated 12 dB/OCT crossover network -Deutsch wiring harness included for water-tight connection -Extreme saltwater and UV resistance -Klippel® tested and certified to guarantee acoustic performance
Here was the campaign from Ride Dry Drive Dry on Facebook.
Then came the SeaDek®
After the owners of the boat that won the Premium Marine Sound System from Roswell dropped off their Chaparral, they saw that we are a Certified Fabricator and Installer of SeaDek® boat flooring, and had us install it in their boat at the same time as the stereo with teak lines and a Storm Grey over Black Colorway.
Before SeaDek®After SeaDek®
SeaDek®
SeaDek® is a superior alternative to marine carpet and traditional molded-in non-skid. Designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the marine environment, SeaDek® is made from UV-resistant closed-cell PE/EVA foam that will not absorb water, and provides exceptional traction when wet or dry. SeaDek®’s shock absorbing qualities deliver maximum comfort on the water, and fishermen appreciate its sound-dampening properties. SeaDek® is fully customizable, and brings an aesthetically pleasing style to boats of all sizes.
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We installed 2 Alpine subwoofers in a prefab ported box, a new amplifier with new Alpine Type R speakers, and a new touchscreen stereo unit from Alpine in this Mercedes G-Wagon. Prefab subwoofers are more affordable and sound great as they are specifically made for that kind of sub.
430,000 miles on this G-Wagon and is now even more enjoyable with a stereo taken to the Next Level!
Pre-fab box & Alpine SubwooferAlpine AmplifierAlpine Touch Screen Stereo vs Old StereoRear Mercedes G wagonAlpine Touch Screen StereoDriver Side Mercedes G wagon
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A customer brought their Shearwater boat to Next Level Inc. for an upgrade on its marine stereo, SeaDek® flooring installation, electronic installations, a new drivers dashboard, new upholstery and more! Check out how our team took this vessel to the Next Level!
Fabricated Acrylic Dash with New Switches
Our team fabricates and installs custom acrylic paneling, designed to fit any of the hardware that your boat comes equipped with. Or we can even install new ones that’ll fit right with the dash for a seamless OEM finish. We changed out the original electronic switches for the higher quality of BocaTech Switches.
SeaDek®
With SeaDek®, you’re not just buying flooring, you’re choosing the marine industry’s largest, most trusted supplier! Our team is more than familiar with SeaDek® Installations so of course this Shearwater is looking its best with grey over black decking material.
JL Audio
JL Audio’s speakers offer unequaled sound quality and durability in the marine environment. This is why our team recommends and installs the best speaker systems to maximize your marine audio experiences!
Minn Kota Trolling Motor
Built to outlast, outmuscle and outperform, Minn Kota® makes the toughest, most innovative trolling motors for boating, and our team is the best at installing them!
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