How can I make my door speakers sound better?

Here are six things that you can do to help improve the performance of your upgraded speakers:

Deaden the outer sheet metal of the doors:
Seal up the inner sheet metal of the doors:
Deaden the inner sheet metal of the doors:
Cover sound deadened inner sheet metal with closed cell foam:
Gasket each speaker:

Are upgraded door speakers worth it?

Unless you have a speaker that’s gone bad and you need to replace it, then it’s not really worth the effort to replace them with something better. You also need to upgrade the power amps and add a sub to hear a significant difference in sound quality.

Should car speakers be enclosed?

A speaker will generally sound better in a box than in free air or an infinite baffle. actually most car speakers are designed for use in larger air space, such as the door cavity. don’t think a box will have an affect on a tweeter though. for most applications, door mount will be fine.

Do car speaker baffles work?

First, they help keep dirt and grime away from your delicate driver components to help maximize speaker life. Second, by forming a tight mounting seal around the speaker, the baffle can actually help reduce panel-to-frame resonance for better sound.

Should I put an amp on my door speakers?

As to the question, “Do you need an amp for door speakers or not?” it is your discretion. It may not be a real necessity, but getting an amp for these is highly recommended. It may not only be about ensuring great sound quality as you drive around.

Are foam speaker baffles worth it?

Speaker baffles are definitely worth it. They minimize mechanical vibrations and the diffraction of sound waves to create a more honest reproduction of sound and improve off-axis frequency response. The baffle also prevents the speaker’s front and rear waves from colliding and canceling each other out.

What should I replace my factory speakers with?

If you want to get the most out of your new custom car stereo system, your best bet is to replace the factory speakers with high-quality component speakers—and throw in at least one subwoofer. Although aftermarket speakers usually yield improved quality over a stock system, component speakers are hard to beat.

Do tweeters sound better in a box?