If you own a Harley-Davidson and live near Blue Earth County, drop by Sweet Sounds to see the Rockford Fosgate TMS69BL9813 and TMS69BL14 rear speaker systems. These unique new saddlebag lid speaker kits will more the double the output of your sound system. Let’s take a look at what these kits include and what makes […]
Product Spotlight: Alpine Halo 9
If you are in the Mankato area and are looking for a unique source unit upgrade that includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, drop by Sweet Sounds and check out the new Alpine Halo 9. Known formally as the iLX-F309, this unit features a 9-inch display screen that floats in front of a compact […]
Product Spotlight: Sony XS-GS1631C
Sony introduced their new XS-GS1631C 3-way component speaker system at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The system includes a pair of 6.5-inch woofers, a set of 3.5-inch midrange drivers, a pair of 1-inch soft-dome tweeters and a set of passive crossover networks. This system is designed as a premium upgrade for vehicles […]
Product Spotlight: Momento R1 Rearview Mirror
Did you know that about 25% of accidents take place while a vehicle is in reverse? To reduce the chances of injury or accidents, Firstech — maker of Momento in-car camera solutions — has recently introduced a complete backup safety solution. The heart of this solution is the Momento R1 rearview mirror. Let’s look at […]
Product Spotlight: Sony XM-GS6DSP
Sony introduced its new six-channel XM-GS6DSP amplifier at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show. This amplifier is targeted at OEM integration and upgrade solutions. It delivers up to 45 watts of power from its four main channels and up to 600 watts from the pair of subwoofer channels. This amp combines easy-to-use analog crossovers and integrated […]
Product Spotlight: AudioControl ACM Amplifiers
AudioControl has been very busy over the past few years developing new processors and amplifiers. At the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, AudioControl launched an entirely new series of micro-sized amplifiers designed to give enthusiasts amazing amplification performance from a compact package. While the amplifiers are small, they have the features and performance […]
Product Spotlight: Sony HI-Power Source Units
The power ratings on car audio source units have been over-rated for years. Claims of 40, 50 and even 55 watts per channel are emblazoned across the front of radios in an effort to one-up competing products for the title of “most powerful” source unit. Sony recognized the need for a true high-power solution to […]
Product Spotlight: DroneMobile Smartphone Car Control
If you are looking for that ultimate remote control solution for your Compustar remote car starter, then DroneMobile is it. By combining the convenience of your smartphone with an interface module in your vehicle, the DroneMobile system allows you to control door locks, remote starter functions and even accessories like trunk release from almost anywhere. […]
Why a Cheap Remote Starter is a Bad Idea
Sweet Sounds in Mankato would like to talk about why a cheap remote starter is a bad idea. In most cases, consumers quantify the performance of a remote car starter by its range. In reality, many behind-the-scenes considerations have to be taken into account when shopping for a system to control your vehicle. This article […]
Compustar Pro G15-SS (2 way), our most popular remote start system
Compustar hit a game winning grand slam for 2018 with the Compustar Pro G15-SS. Simply put, if you’re in the market for a remote car starter, the first system you should consider is the Pro G15-SS. As we have long preached, the three most important features of a remote start are 1) two way communication […]