Auto Sound Systems One Component at a Time

If you have been planning on buying a new sound system for your car, then you already know about all of the different choices that you have. It used to be that you could simply walk in to an electronics store and pick out what you wanted, knowing that you had everything you need in the one box. Nowadays, you cannot do that anymore; everything is more complicated and comes in so many pieces. If you are out to create a killer sound system, then you had better get ready to deal with more parts and pieces and separate components than you could have ever imagined! There seem to be just as many components to a sound system as there are people who want them. In short, each needs to fit each person’s budget, personal style and tastes and needs.

This is why all of the electronics and auto sound system manufacturers have jumped at the chance to provide their customers with the components that they want at prices they can afford. They have made a very wise business decision by doing this. This way people have the opportunity to get that killer sound system that they are dreaming of having; and they can do this one piece at a time. This is very good business.

None of us actually likes living within a tight budget however, this is something we all need to do. If you really think about it, living within a set budget really is not so bad. It gives you the opportunity to buy what you really need first and the get some of those little extras as you are able to afford them. Think about this, if you could have everything you want when you want it; would you be surprised by any gifts you get? Probably not. If you enjoy finding good deals on what you want, then finding out that the component you want has been marked down will get your motor going. You would be very smart to do some research before you make a major purchase like this. A good quality sound system for your vehicle (installation included) can cost you $1,000 or more, depending on what you have in the package.

This does not mean that you must have the entire thousand dollars all at once! You might decide to go out and get a good set of speakers first, which can cost somewhere between $200 and $260. Although you will find speakers that are less expensive, they may not last as long as top of the line speakers. If you have to stay within a certain budget limit, then you might think about buying your speakers and installing them yourself or having a friend install them. This will save you money if you can do it.

Now that you have that first component (speakers), it would be very wise to start putting money aside for the next one. One way to do this is letting your friends and family know which of the smaller components you want; this gives them some birthday and holiday gift ideas and helps you put that killer auto sound system of yours together one piece at a time. If you take that approach towards your goal, you might find yourself with that killer sound system much sooner than you ever dreamed of!

Fender« Squier« Squier 4 Sound System

The Squier 4 Sound System is a compact, rugged and versatile four-channel, 80-watt portable powered sound system perfect for many small and medium-size occasions. Amplifier and mixer features include four input channels ; three-band master EQ; main output level control; master reverb control; phantom power ; individual channel level, effects level and EQ controls; patch points for line-level outboard gear; full-bodied spring reverb and footswitch jack for optional remote reverb on/off footswitch . The system includes two full-range 120-watt speaker enclosures with pole mount sockets and 1/4 input jacks; accessories include two 15' speaker cables and an SQM-1 microphone with cable.

Escort Portable Sound System

The Peavey Escort portable sound system is self-contained in a molded case with wheels and handle that you can transport like carry-on luggage. When you reach your destination, open the case, and you have two speakers, complete with connecting cables & speaker stands and a microphone with cable. The Escort's five channel powered mixer offers 75 Watts per channel and Peavey's exclusive DDT to prevent clipping . There are 4 XLR microphone inputs with 15 Volt phantom power and 2 stereo line level inputs . Main input and output controls use 60 mm linear faders. The Peavey Escort also has a 5-band graphic EQ, digital reverb and a FLS® Feedback Locating System. The Escort's case also has room for additional microphones and cables. The Peavey Escort portable PA has everything in one package and allows you to use up to 4 microphones and two stereo line level sources . It will all sound great through the two impressive 2-way speakers with 10 inch woofers and piezoelectric horn tweeters.

Escort Complete Portable Sound System (New)

2-way speaker system. 5-channel mixer amplifier. 4 XLR mic inputs., The Escort 2000's easy to use, easy to carry design makes it a perfect choice for schools, churches, civic organizations and small music groups. The Escort features 2, 2-way speakers and a 5-channel, 150-watt stereo mixer amplifier, making it well suited for both voice and music.

Passport PD 150 PA Sound System

At the core of the Deluxe series is a highly evolved loudspeaker design the Deluxe Speaker Array . Fender co-developed the proprietary speaker component and enclosure designs with one of the most prominent and innovative loudspeaker technology companies in the world. The sound of the Deluxe series is remarkable. It sounds more like a home theatre than a PA system. Our proprietary design delivers high fidelity audio with wide horizontal projection, remarkable clarity and truly impressive imaging characteristics not typically found in a traditional PA cabinet. The advancements in the sound performance of the deluxe speaker design are realized while maintaining the high gain before feedback characteristics that make Passport systems the choice of tens of thousands of users worldwide. If you are serious about the sound of your performance, you owe it to yourself to use one. T he PD-150 has the following basic specs: 28 lbs. Four input mixer: Three mic/line, One mono/stereo Operates on AC or DC power 150 watts stereo, with digital reverb One P-51 microphone Proprietary DSA speaker design featuring three custom speaker drivers per cabinet

Audio LIB-6000H PA Sound System

The Liberty is a battery-powered sound system that may have optional installation of one or two Anchor Wireless UHF receivers. Designed for crowds up to 1,000 people with its 117dB of clear sound.

Audio Performer Pack Portable Sound System

The new Peavey Audio Performer Pack is a complete PA system that packages the new PVi 4B powered mixer with PV Series microphones, loudspeakers and accessories.The Peavey Audio Performer Pack portable PA system brings ease of use and powerful sound to small performances and multi-purpose use in schools, churches and virtually any intimate speaking or entertainment application. The rugged, powered PVi 4B mixer features rotary controls to adjust level, reverb and tone on each channel and the master section, with a built-in power amp rated at 100 watts RMS into 4 ohms. Its feature set also includes four balanced microphone and 1/4 TRS inputs, tape/CD input with level control, a line out for connection to external amplifiers and a record output.This Peavey portable sound system also features two PVi 100 dynamic cardioid microphones, two PVi 10 premium loudspeaker enclosures, a pair of adjustable speaker stands and cables for the microphones and speakers.