A repeat client from Metairie, Louisiana came to Prestige Car Audio & Marine with his awesome 2007 Aston Martin Vantage V8 wanting to upgrade the audio system. As we often do with clients, we started with and in-depth audio consultation. We went over goals and aspirations, things they liked about the car, and things they […]
Prestige Car Audio and Marine Exhibiting at The Boat Show
Prestige Car Audio & Marine is pleased to announce that we will be displaying at the 2015 New Orleans Boat Show at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Here are the dates and times: Friday, March 6th from 3pm-10pm Saturday, March 7th from 10am-10pm Sunday, March 8th from 11am-6pm Here is a link to the event for more […]
Prestige Car Audio and Marine Exhibiting at World of Wheels
Prestige Car Audio & Marine is pleased to announce that we are participating again in the World of Wheels custom car show at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. The show hours are as follows: Friday, February 27th from 3pm-10pm Saturday, February 28th from 10am-10pm Sunday, March 1st from 10am-6pm You can click here for […]
Why Do You Need An MECP Certified Technician?
If you have ever been to Prestige Car Audio And Marine in Metairie, LA, you may have noticed our signage and patches that say MECP. MECP stands for Mobile Electronics Certification Program. It is the only recognized, national standard for Mobile electronics Installers. MECP certification comes in three different levels, Basic, Advanced, and Master. There […]
Backup Cameras For Safety And Convenience
Backup Cameras have become a very hot category for us here at Prestige Car Audio And Marine in Metairie, LA. They do a wonderful job of protecting you from backing into something and damaging your vehicle. More importantly, backup cameras can save lives, as they help you see little ones that may be in your […]
5 Reasons To Select Prestige for Remote Starters
So you have decided you want to get a remote car starter? Great. Now you have to determine who to purchase it from. If you are in the New Orleans area, we recommend you stop by our facility and let us show you what we have to offer. Until then, here are the top five […]
Sound Quality: It’s Only As Good As Your Car Audio Speakers
You might think the factory system that came with your car sounds pretty good, but unless you shelled out for an upgrade then chances are you’re missing out. When you compare the sound quality of your system to even a low-cost aftermarket system you’ll be blown away by the difference. Not all car stereos/AV receivers […]
Why You Need an Amplifier
Boost your signal and clean-up your audio Upgraded speakers can do a lot to improve the quality of audio in your vehicle, but without an amplifier you’re not getting anywhere close to the full benefit. Why wouldn’t you want to hear your new speakers at their best? Most factory head units/AV Receivers/decks/radios – the thing […]
Sound Damping: Turn Up The Music, Turn Down The Noise
Sound quality doesn’t generally improve with sound quantity. Crank the volume and all kinds of little sounds that weren’t noticeable at lower decibels begin to become more noticeable – snaps, crackles and pops from the speaker housing, and hissing, buzzing and other noises from the speaker assembly itself. Sound Damping A lot of different kinds […]
Why Not To Use CCA Amplifier Wire
A question that we hear from time to time here at Prestige Car Audio and Marine is “why are your amp kits and power wire more expensive than some other places?” That is a very good question, so we thought we would dig into it with you. It really all comes down to the quality of the […]