AudioControl Brings Exciting New Mobile Audio Products Plus Corvette Stingray Demo Car to the 2019 CES Show in Las Vegas
North Hall Booth 5017 will be the location to experience the new AudioControl DM-RTA audio calibration tool, Bluetooth module for digital amps/processors and spellbinding demo vehicle
Seattle, WA, January 3rd, 2019 – AudioControl, makers of innovative high-performance audio solutions for the residential, commercial and automotive markets is bringing excitement to CES North Hall, Booth 5017 with innovative new car audio products and a sleek 2019 Corvette demo vehicle. On display will be the groundbreaking DM-RTA, a precision audio calibration tool that enables installation technicians to provide their customers with the best possible sound quality tailored to their listening preferences. Booth 5017 attendees will also see the new Bluetooth Module, providing wireless connectivity and streaming to AudioControl’s D-6.1200 amplifier, DM-RTA and digital signal processors. AudioControl will be showcasing their full line of premium OEM upgrade solutions and offering an opportunity to experience a 2019 Corvette demo system that looks and sounds like nothing else on the planet.
High-Performance OEM Integration
From active line output converters to signal processors and amplifiers, AudioControl has long led the way in providing sophisticated solutions for OEM audio upgrades. OEM integration represents a vital opportunity for every mobile electronics specialist, and AudioControl solutions deliver superb sound for nearly any application and are easy to install. The 2019 Corvette demo vehicle features the legendary DM-810 processor along with AudioControl’s industry leading amplifiers that are sure to rock Booth 5017 throughout the show.
DM-RTA
The AudioControl DM-RTA is a sophisticated yet compact audio analyzer containing powerful analysis software designed to provide installers with the features of a fully functioning Oscilloscope, Voltage Meter, Real Time Audio Analyzer (RTA), SPL Meter and Polarity Checker. Because installers are often on-the-go and in cramped spaces when building a car audio system, the DM-RTA was designed to be light weight, compact and durable. Input/output options are staggering, including balanced XLR inputs, phono and RCA style unbalanced inputs as well as speaker level inputs designed to make OEM audio system interface a snap. Digital outputs include Optical, COAX and USB. The DM-RTA is powered by a 5-hour rechargeable battery so that it can be effortlessly deployed anywhere.
AC-BT24 Bluetooth Module
The brand new AudioControl AC-BT24 Bluetooth streamer/programmer has been designed to give installers intuitive, wireless control over AudioControl’s DM-Series processors, DM-RTA and D-6.1200 amplifier while also enabling users to stream high-quality music from their mobile devices.
2019 Corvette Demo Vehicle
The 2019 CES demo vehicle at North Hall, Booth 5017 will be a jaw-dropping 2019 Corvette Stingray crafted by Brian Garin of Infinite Auto Design in Bellflower, CA. The system features an AudioControl DM-810 processor that manages the OEM integration with the factory radio and provides DSP for system tuning. A front 3-way speaker system, rear fill speakers and dual 12-inch subwoofers are all powered by five AudioControl LC-Series amplifiers that provide outstanding control and detail through the full frequency bandwidth. The installation features an outstanding custom amplifier/subwoofer assembly.
PLEASE VISIT AUDIOCONTROL MOBILE AUDIO SOLUTIONS AT CES 2019, NORTH HALL BOOTH 5017
About AudioControl
AudioControl is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative high-performance audio solutions for the residential, commercial and automotive markets since 1977. Based in Seattle, WA, AudioControl offers premium quality home theater and whole-house entertainment products, distributed audio amplifiers for commercial applications and a legacy of outstanding car audio processors, amplifiers and OEM interface solutions sold and installed worldwide by qualified professionals. For more information visit audiocontrol.com or contact AudioControl at +1 425-775-8461 or email sound.great@audiocontrol.com.
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AudioControl Now Offering MAC Compatible Software for Automotive DSP Amplifiers and Crossovers
AudioControl’s best-in-class DSP-based system tuning capability now accessible via MAC as well as PC
Seattle, WA, October 30th, 2017 – AudioControl (audiocontrol.com), makers of innovative high-performance audio solutions for residential, commercial and automotive markets since 1977 has announced that the software for their acclaimed DSP processors and amplifiers for aftermarket car audio applications is now compatible with the MAC OS from Yosemite forward, version 10.10. AudioControl is one of the first audio brands to offer MAC compatibility for their DSP software platform.
“Our objective is always to make the job simpler for our network of dealer/installers, and there are many MAC users out there who will appreciate the convenience and compatibility with their native operating system when it comes time to calibrate each completed project,” explained Chris Bennett, National Sales Manager – Mobile at AudioControl.
AudioControl offers the DM-608 and DM-810 signal processors and D-4.800 4-channel amplifier with class-leading functionality including highly refined OEM interface capability and advanced DSP features, enabling dealers to tailor every system to the needs of each customer. A new 6-channel amplifier with onboard DSP (D-6.1200) will be unveiled at CES 2018. AudioControl’s Smart-User DSP software platform provides the most refined levels of tuning flexibility for any factory or aftermarket sound system. Using AudioControl’s Smart User Interface for MAC or PC allows complete control over all features including 30 bands of equalization, signal time-alignment, crossover selections, input delay and phase correction, plus integrated input and output RTA’s.
MAC users can download the DSP interface software from the AudioControl website at the bottom of the product pages for the DM-608, DM-810 and D-4800
Please visit AudioControl Car Audio at CES 2018, North Hall, Booth 5016
About AudioControl
AudioControl is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative high-performance audio solutions for the residential, commercial and automotive markets since 1977. Based in Seattle, WA, AudioControl offers premium quality home theater and whole-house entertainment products, distributed audio amplifiers for commercial applications and a legacy of outstanding car audio processors, amplifiers and OEM interface solutions sold and installed worldwide by qualified professionals. For more information visit audiocontrol.com or contact AudioControl at +1 425-775-8461 or email sound.great@audiocontrol.com.
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AudioControl Shipping Company’s First High Powered Mobile Audio Amplifier With Onboard DSP
The D-4.800 4-channel amplifier delivers best-in-class DSP-based system tuning capability along with AudioControl’s superior sound and build quality as well as unparalleled OEM integration technology all from a single chassis
Seattle, WA, July 17th, 2017 – AudioControl (audiocontrol.com), makers of innovative high-performance audio solutions for residential, commercial and automotive markets since 1977 has announced that the D-4.800 4-channel car audio amplifier is now shipping to authorized dealers. The D-4.800 joins the LC4.800 and the LC-6.1200 family of premium automotive amplifiers offering advanced features and best-in-class OEM interface technology all available now from AudioControl. By combining DSP functionality within the amplifier, the innovative D-4.800 enhances performance while conserving space and installation time verses solutions that require multiple components and connecting cables.
The D-4.800 incorporates AudioControl’s new Smart-User DSP software platform that was developed for the DM-810 and DM-608 signal processors, providing the most refined levels of tuning flexibility for any factory or aftermarket sound system. Using AudioControl’s Smart User Interface allows complete control over all features including 30 bands of equalization, signal time-alignment, crossover selections, input delay and phase correction, plus integrated input and output RTA’s.
The D-4.800, configurable as a 4/3/2 channel amplifier, delivers 125 watts into 4 ohms/200 watts into 2 ohms and 400 watts bridged into 4 ohms. Each pair of channels is bridgeable, giving installers the flexibility they need for an array of system configuration options. The D-4.800 has line level plus advanced speaker-level input circuitry and signal summing, making OEM integration possible even for the most complex factory systems. Other key features include AudioControl’s proprietary patented AccuBASS® circuit, a unique smart technology that has been designed to seamlessly apply bass compensation only when required in order to restore low frequencies that the factory installed source unit maybe limiting. The D-4.800 features MILC™ level-matching technology and the GTO™ signal sensing circuit, helping installers overcome OEM integration hurdles and deliver the finest possible automotive sound systems. An optional ACR-1 assignable remote level control gives users fingertip access to bass level on the fly. All AudioControl automotive amplifiers are designed and assembled in the USA from components sourced globally and come with a 5-year warranty.
“12-volt retailers, installers and their customers will appreciate the refinement of the new D-4.800 amplifier, which combines high-power output, the finest OEM interface circuitry and an unparalleled level of DSP functionality all from a single, space-saving chassis,” commented Chris Bennett, AudioControl’s National Sales Manager of Mobile Electronics. “These full-featured amplifiers are complete system solutions, delivering the performance and reliability that car audio consumers have come to expect from the AudioControl brand.”
The AudioControl D-4.800 has an MSRP of $699 and is available now.
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ABOUT AUDIOCONTROL
AudioControl is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative high-performance audio solutions for the residential, commercial, and automotive markets since 1977. Based in Seattle, WA, AudioControl offers premium quality home theater and whole-house entertainment products, distributed audio amplifiers for commercial applications and a legacy of outstanding car audio processors, amplifiers and OEM interface solutions sold and installed worldwide by qualified professionals. For more information visit audiocontrol.com or contact AudioControl at +1 425-775-8461 or email sound.great@audiocontrol.com.
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AudioControl Celebrates Milestone 40th Year Anniversary
Seattle, WA, June 22nd, 2017 – AudioControl® (audiocontrol.com), designers and manufacturers of innovative high-performance audio solutions for residential, commercial and automotive markets since 1977 is proud to have been serving car audio enthusiasts with the finest products for 40 years. From the beautiful Pacific Northwest region of the USA, AudioControl has established a culture of innovation, superb components and outstanding customer service from a team that is truly passionate about making good sound great.
“Our customers far and wide simply love what we do, and our engineers have a well-deserved reputation for being legends within the audio engineering community—they know a thing or two about creating fine audio products that offer great reliability, performance and value,” explained CEO Alex Camara.
In the early days of aftermarket car audio when 8-track and cassette tapes ruled the earth, the AudioControl product lineup consisted of specialty components that were sold through some of the very first car audio retailers/installers. The company mission was to enable our dealers to help consumers overcome the acoustic anomalies of their automobiles in order to enjoy the finest possible sound. After heroically saving much of humanity from a subpar listening experience on the open road, AudioControl has since garnered countless awards and numerous patents for advances in the reproduction of sound.
Over four decades, as audio engineering advanced from LP records, tape, CDs, MP3s and beyond, AudioControl has created a revered lineup of outstanding car audio processors, amplifiers and OEM interface solutions sold and installed worldwide by the most qualified professionals.
Today, the mission for AudioControl remains the same: to provide aftermarket car audio retailers the tools they need to create a lifelike entertainment experience that outperforms expectations for each and every customer. As an example, AudioControl is leading the charge with OEM integration solutions for aftermarket car audio retailers, enabling them to satisfy consumer demand for great sound even in vehicles where the factory radio cannot be replaced.
“For 40 years, AudioControl has engineered and manufactured some of the finest audio components proudly made in the USA,” Camara added. “Our products are sold throughout the US and internationally in approximately 35 countries worldwide. As our loyal dealers and end-users can attest, few things are as gratifying as the gift of music, and AudioControl continues to be at the forefront of making good sound great by offering the most advanced, high-performance components we have ever produced.”
AudioControl – Celebrating 40 years of Making Good Sound Great
About AudioControl
AudioControl is a U.S. designer and manufacturer of the highest quality home theater processors and amplifiers, distributed audio amplifiers, car audio, signal processors and pro-audio products, celebrating nearly four decades of ‘making good sound great’. The company’s headquarters, including research & development, manufacturing, production, & training facilities continue to thrive in Seattle, Washington heart of the rainforest of the Pacific Northwest.
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AudioControl Introduces the DM-608 DSP matrix Processor for Automotive Sound Systems
Featuring ultra-clean high-level inputs for OEM interface as well as line level and digital inputs, the DM-608 is a highly versatile DSP processor enabling dealers to deliver precisely tailored sound for each customer
Seattle, WA, April 5th, 2017 – AudioControl (audiocontrol.com), makers of innovative high-performance audio solutions for the residential, commercial and automotive markets introduces the DM-608 DSP matrix processor for automotive sound systems. The DM-608 gives installers a versatile processor with both high and low-level inputs for use in OEM interface applications as well as with an aftermarket head unit. The 6-input/8-output configuration along with a revolutionary user interface makes the DM-608 an intuitive and effective path to optimizing system performance and delivering the finest automotive sound to consumers.
Using the DM-608, dealers can optimize the performance of any audio system, regardless of whether they are using a factory or aftermarket source. Key features include a vast array of analog and digital inputs and up to 8-channels of output. The easy-to-navigate smart user interface gives installers the power of AudioControl DSP processing through a flexible, highly intuitive PC interface packed full of features. Configure signal summing, 30-bands of equalization, signal time-alignment, input delay and phase correction, plus proprietary AudioControl innovations such as AccuBASS®, GTO™ Signal Sense, and MILC™ as well as integrated input and output RTA’s. The digital audio input on the DM-608 will allow hires streaming directly into the DSP, while an option port is included to be used for future inputs, controllers and interface solutions.
Available now, the AudioControl DM-608 is designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA and features a 5-year warranty. Suggested selling price is $599.
About AudioControl
ABOUT AUDIOCONTROL
AudioControl is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative high-performance audio solutions for the residential, commercial, and automotive markets since 1977. Based in Seattle, WA, AudioControl offers premium quality home theater and whole-house entertainment products, distributed audio amplifiers for commercial applications and a legacy of outstanding car audio processors, amplifiers and OEM interface solutions sold and installed worldwide by qualified professionals. For more information visit audiocontrol.com or contact AudioControl at +1 425-775-8461 or email sound.great@audiocontrol.com.
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