PRODUCTS new product introductions this quarter AudioControl LCQ-1 OEM Integration
Processor
AudioControl.com
Description: The LCQ-1 is a six-channel signal processor
that serves as an audio bridge between factory-installed source units and aftermarket amplifiers. The discrete processor allows dealers to interface factory-installed audio systems and use precise equalization controls to optimize the sound. The LCQ-1 is the latest AudioControl processor to incorporate AccuBass, a patent-pending process that automatically corrects for the bass roll-off that is common with many factory-installed systems.
Key Selling Points: • Six channels of active speaker level inputs that accept up to 400 watts per channel • Compact 6- by 6-inch chassis • Internal Channel Summing for interfacing with factory-installed amplifiers with built-in crossovers
• Input for Optional ACR-2 Remote Level Control with equalization switching, which allows for control of subwoofer output plus equalization bypass for highly effective demos.
• MSRP: $299 Status: Shipping
Sony Digital Link Sound System
Sony.com
Description: The Digital Link Sound System is Sony’s new aftermarket solution that works with factory head units. It is available in two models: the XDP-PK1000, an all-in-one package to optimize sound staging; and the XDP-MU110, a condensed version which integrates with existing or other subwoofers and amplifiers.
Key Selling Points: • Internal DSP processing creates a balanced front stage and improves sound quality on a pre-installed original car audio system.
• Enhances iPod Touch or iPhone playback by digitally connecting and fully processing in the digital domain for optimized sound
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performance. Also enables adjustment of time alignment, equalization and crossover points to deliver an improved audio experience.
• Bass response is increased with the 300-watt Class D amp and sealed 12- inch subwoofer enclosure. The subwoofer utilizes Sony’s Dimpled Woofer Cone, which makes the unit lightweight but tough, while producing higher output power. • MSRP for XDP-PK1000 is $799, and $399 for XDP-MU11.
Status: XDP-PK1000 available in September; XDP-MU11 available in November
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