DANIA BEACH, FL (11.05.2019) – SounDigital USA has announced its new EVOX line for 2020. Under the 2020 line up, all of SounDigital amplifiers will carry the EVOX banner. All models have been totally reformatted. As with all SounDigital amplifiers these new amplifiers are designed, engineered and built in the SounDigital factory in Brazil.
Using proprietary patent pending technology that has been in development for the past several years, SounDigital engineers have been able to develop a significantly smaller footprint platform, while improving the quality and specifications of the amplifiers. The new platform will retain the same power rating as the current models in a much smaller package.
SounDigital’s 2020 amplifiers line up is currently showing at the SEMA show on November 5th thru the 8th in North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center booth 12031.
The EVOX branded amplifiers will begin shipping in Q1 2020.
For more information or to become an authorized SounDigital retailer, email SounDigital at info@soundigitalusa.com
LAS VEGAS, NV (11.05.2019) – The MXAMCAPP Headless Unit is an innovative iOS or Android app controlled media center that provides the full functionality of a traditional head unit in a hide away box. This unit is unlike anything else on the market and is far more than a simple Bluetooth receiver.
The MXAMCAPP is a fully functional source unit with AM/FM radio, AUX, Bluetooth, and weather band, adjustable EQ settings and even RGB LED control. The unit features an onboard 50w x 4 channel amplifier which is powerful enough to push a 4-speaker system. It also includes front/rear/subwoofer RCA outputs to expand your system into any desired configuration. The Memphis app allows you to adjust EQ settings, fade/balance, adjust RGB lighting options, set your preset radio settings and more.
Users can have the full functionality of a traditional radio without having to alter their vehicles dash in any way. Memphis has included a 6-button wired remote which can be installed into a standard rocker switch knock out location which can be installed if desired. The unit and the remote are IP66 certified making them ideal for powersports and marine applications. The MXAMCAPP allows users to retain the factory look of their vehicle or watercraft while enjoying the full functionality of a traditional head unit making this unit the perfect solution for boats, side-by-sides, hot rods, custom cars or any other special application.
This is more than just a stand along headunit replacement, this powerful app controlled technology has also recently been integrated into the Memphis Audio MXA46SB28 soundbar. The powerful 300w 8 speaker soundbar can be used as the hub for any powersports sound system and controlled with the Memphis App radio technology. Visitors of SEMA can demo these units live at the Memphis Audio SEMA North Hall booth 11671, visitors will also be entered to win a FREE audio system courtesy of Memphis Audio.
MIAMI GARDENS, FL (11.05.2019) – DS18 has another home run for all the pro audio fans out there wanting big power. The company has developed another FRX amplifier that is jammed packed with all the latest technologies and the most versatile FRX amplifier to date.
This amp comes in 4 channel and each channel is 1 ohm
stable. On the dyno, DS18 showed 1010×4@1ohm certified (1% harmonic
distortion), 1250×4@1ohm (uncertified to clipping), and 1500×4@1ohm (burst
power) that is sure to knock your socks off.
There are two adjustable crossovers on this amp to help you
get the perfect settings for your speakers. They are divided into front
channels and rear channels. This amplifier is also capable of 2-ohm bridge
which will get you 2000-2500w RMS per bridge.
These amps are full range, which means you can use any
speakers you like on this amp. Subs, mids, highs, and tweeters they will all
work perfectly on this. There is also a power full cooling system to keep this
amplifier cool so it can run efficiently for you all day.
There will be no shortage of power because they have
supplied single 1/0 inputs for power and ground. If you are in the market for a
powerful amplifier with a very small footprint to run your entire system, look
no further the new DS18 FRX 4k4.
Alpine
Electronics of America, Inc. is the industry-leading manufacturer of high
performance mobile electronics. Alpine is the only manufacturer specializing in
mobile multimedia, an integrated system approach incorporating digital
entertainment, security and navigation products for your mobile entertainment.
As a consolidated subsidiary of Alps Electric Co., Ltd., one of the world’s
premier manufacturers of electronic components for computer, communications and
car electronic equipment, Alpine is the specialized supplier of quality mobile
electronics systems.
Job
Summary:
Sells Alpine products and company
business programs to authorized dealers in assigned Sales Territory (New
England area). Provides customer service
to authorized dealers in a professional manner and achieves sales objectives by
performing duties outlined.
How to
Apply:
To view the full job description and/or apply online please follow the link below.
Alpine offers
competitive salaries with a great work environment. Our comprehensive
employee benefits package includes:
PPO Health Benefits (medical/dental/vision): Effective on Start Date
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Opportunity for Annual Bonuses
Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Product Purchase Discounts
Wellness Reimbursement Program
Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurances
Alpine values
its members as individuals and is committed to forming an energetic and
attractive company where the quality of work is enhanced.
Alpine
Electronics of America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy
of Alpine to consider all job applications on the basis of merit without regard
to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, marital
status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, or
any other protected characteristic.
LAS VEGAS, NV (11.04.2019) – The SEMA Show 2019 is shaping up to be the best ever. The event runs from Tuesday November 5th through Friday the 8th. There are reports that attendance may top 150,000.
On Sunday afternoon, 12volt exhibitors in the North Hall we’re working to get booths set up.
Construction around the Las Vegas Convention Center has eliminated some large parking lots.
If you are headed to SEMA 2019 be sure to ‘PACK YOUR PATIENCE!!’
The Badgerland Offroad Jeep Gladiator will be featured in the Race Sport Lighting North Hall booth.
The North Hall, Central Hall, both levels of the South Hall and the Pavilion will be wall to wall exhibitors from across the automotive aftermarket. Areas out front will be filled with exhibits to the monorail. The West Gate exhibit area will be max’ed s will be several Hotels Ballrooms. Hotel room rates have spiraled up 3 and 4 times the normal rates. Some exhibitors have been working on booth setup for the past week. Wonder how much those hotel bills will be.
Carl Huntington (R) just arrived in Las Vegas from London and PowerBass EU. Erik Harbour welcomed Carl on Sunday afternoon and then both got back to work setting up the North Hall Booth 11971.
The 12volt news will be covering SEMA 2019 from the 12volt Central Studios in Shreveport. Already we have made over 3 dozen SEMA posts on Instagram #12vnn_sema2019. This time next week the total posts will far exceed last years 104 posts.
SEMA Show updates from Vegas throughout the 2019 event. See Instagram #12vnn_sema2019
With today’s technology, and my bad back, covering the SEMA Show and showcasing the activities of exhibitors and friends this had to be the way. I will miss seeing friends, the one-on-one plus the excitement of the show atmosphere.
With the 12volt News STP we can be very quick to market. STP… Snap… Text… Presto. We can post your activities from the SEMA Show 2019.
Let’s have a safe and very productive SEMA Show 2019.
LAS VEGAS, NV (11.04.2019) – Nakamichi Car Audio will unveil a stand alone DSP unit during next week’s SEMA tradeshow in Las Vegas. The NDS6120 is a 12-channel processor with state-of-the-art DSP technology sure to raise the bar in car audio. The one-piece extruded aluminum chassis houses the Texas Instruments DSP chipset and other premium quality components on a double sided 4-layer PCB.
Robin McNeal, Nakamichi National Sales Manager, is pictured with the new Nakamichi NDS6120 DSP during booth setup at SEMA 2019.
All functions including an individually configurable input and output assignment, high level mix, parametric 31-band EQ, time delay correction and filter settings can be set optimally via personal computer or smartphone with Nakamichi APP.
The NDS6120 also allows you to connect the optional Bluetooth plug-in outboard module for audio streaming. An optional wired remote controller (AC2) may be added to control basic functions once the system has been dialed in using Nakamichi’s proprietary software download.
12-Channel DSP with PC/APP Control Features
6 x High Level Inputs (switchable to Low Level) 12 x RCA Outputs 1 x Toslink Fiber Optic Input Dual 32bit, 330 MIPS DSP technology controllable via PC software or APP External Bluetooth USB-module for audio streaming and smartphone set up (optional NDS10B) Digital remote control with OLED display for controlling select DP functions (optional AC2)
Be sure to visit Nakamichi at booth #11632 North Hall during the 2019 SEMA Show for this and more premium car audio products.
MESA, AZ (11.04.2019) – MSC America, authorized distribution partners for Audiotec Fischer (BRAX, Helix and Match) BLAM Audio from France and Stinger Speed Trap Protection is pleased to announce the appointment of Belair & Associates as the Southern California sales representative.
Jason Digos, Vice President of MSC America, commented, “We are excited to have Mike and his team represent our company in the Southern California Market, he has tremendous relationships with specialty retailers, and we are looking forward to working together to develop the MSC culture in the marketplace.”
Mike and his new venture will hit the ground running on November 1st. The team from MSC will be in the territory with Mike and his crew often. MSC is also planning several training events for the territory and those dates will be released soon.
For dealer inquires, contact Jason Digos 480-372-2929.
STILLWATER, OK (11.03.2019) – KICKER has announced a booth filled with custom vehicles and celebrity appearances at the 2019 SEMA Show, November 5-8. KICKER will be located in the Las Vegas Convention Center’s North Hall, booth #11861, and will play host to three groups of prominent racers from Discovery Channel’s “STREET OUTLAWS” hit television series.
To make KICKER’s SEMA experience even more exciting, the 46-year audio brand has packed the booth with several celebrity signings. On Tuesday from 11-12 p.m., True Fire airbrush artist Mike Lavallee stops by the KICKER booth to meet fans and show off his recent custom build.
KICKER’s Joe Gross outlines the 2019 GMC truck, KICKER audio system, including the popular MultiPro™ Tailgate System featuring KICKER audio.
On Wednesday from 1-3 p.m., the stars of “STREET OUTLAWS” and the “405”
brandwill be at the KICKER booth. Chuck “Death Trap” Seitsinger, Ryan
“Fireball” Martin and Jeff Lutz will meet fans and sign autographs.
On Thursday, more “STREET OUTLAWS” set
up, beginning with Farmtruck and AZN from 10-11 a.m., followed at 1-3
p.m. by Justin “Big Chief” Shearer, Shawn “Murder Nova” Ellington and “Daddy
Dave” Comstock signing autographs and meeting showgoers.
STREET OUTLAWS sign autographs in the KICKER booth.
KICKER’s hottest original equipment manufacturer (OEM) offering to date, the sound system in GMC’s MultiPro Tailgate is a GM exclusive and will be demonstrated, featuring a 100-watt amplifier, 4-inch weatherproof coaxial speakers, and Bluetooth streaming with 3.5mm audio jack and charging USB plug.
The MultiPro Tailgate System will be shown on a 2020 GMC Sierra 2500HD, which will also feature KICKER’s VSS (Vehicle-Specific Solutions) audio system inside the truck. The VSS system is a plug-and-play kit that includes a powered subwoofer, low power-draw amplifiers with digital signal processing (DSP) and a unique sound signature, all in factory mounting locations with no modifications to the vehicle’s interior.
Returning to the KICKER booth for 2019, Goodguys (Rod and Custom
Association) Gold Award-winning shop SicChops will bring a 1951 Oldsmobile Club
Coupe, dubbed “Silvia.” Wrapped in upholstery by legendary interior artist Ron
Mangus, the ‘51 Olds has a full complement of KICKER’s premier Q-Class audio
equipment including an L7QB8 loaded aluminum subwoofer enclosure.
Next to Silvia, Lavallee’s 1951 Mercury will be on display, also
sporting a full KICKER Q-Class audio system. The “Dead Sled” will feature four
10-inch, Q-Class subs providing the bass, while four sets of Q-Class component
speakers deliver the mid and high range.
Showcasing its powersports business, KICKER will also bring a 2017 Polaris GENERAL to the booth. Using a KICKER/SSV Works Phase 5 audio kit for the front stage, the GENERAL will also include a trio of KICKER TB10 tube subwoofers, four KMTC 9-inch Horn-Loaded Tower Systems, and 2,400 additional watts of KXM-Series all-weather amplification.
More than 30 elite builders throughout the show will use KICKER gear as
their audio partner of choice. Classic Car Studio, RMD Garage and the Ring Brothers are among the world-class fabricators
that feature KICKER audio products in their builds this year.
Full event details are available on the SEMA Show web page at www.semashow.com.
DANIA BEACH, FL (11.03.2019) – SounDigital USA has announced Ground Zero’s new Competition Series Neodymium midrange speakers.
The GZCM 6.5NEO and GZCM 8.0NEO are high-powered midrange
speakers with a powerful neodymium motor, aluminum phase plug, gold-plated push
terminals and come in 6.5 inch and 8 inch versions. GZCM 6.5NEO has a frequency
response of 250 to 10 kHz and a power handling of 120 Watts RMS / 300 Watts
Max. GZCM 8.0NEO has a frequency response of 170 Hz to 6 kHz and a power
handling of 180 Watts RMS / 420 Watts Max. Both models have a scheduled release
date in Q1 2020.
SounDigital and Ground Zero are currently showing at the SEMA Show on November 5th thru the 8th in North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center booth 12031. For more information or to become an authorized Ground Zero retailer, email SounDigital at info@soundigitalusa.com
DIAMOND BAR, CA (11.01.2019) – The 2019 SEMA Show Education program includes more than 100 seminars designed to help business owners and industry professionals be more competitive and knowledgeable about how to succeed in the $45 billion automotive aftermarket. Back by popular demand are free professional headshots for all Showgoers and Power User cards that reward those attending three or more seminars. A new feature is the SEMA Education STAGE, where Showgoers will be able to hear from leading experts without leaving the Show floor.
DUB co-founder and entrepreneur Myles Kovacs will conduct interviews on the SEMA Education STAGE, a new 2019 SEMA Show feature where Showgoers will be able to hear from leading experts.
“SEMA Showgoers and their business will benefit from hearing unfiltered, candid insights from business experts and their peers in the industry,” said Zane Clark, SEMA Senior Director of Education. “The seminars are a great resource in helping Show attendees translate the innovation found on the trade show floor to success back in the office.”
Among the features of this year’s SEMA Show Education program:
The STAGE, featuring DUB Co-Founder and entrepreneur Myles Kovacs. With interviews hosted multiple times daily, Kovacs will join top industry professionals and personalities as they participate in intimate conversations that will inspire, motivate and cultivate. Produced in partnership with SEMA’s Wheel & Tire Council (WTC), the STAGE will address topics such as wheel and tire trends, best practices, marketing and sales.
Free professional headshots to all attendees and exhibitors. Headshots will be taken Nov. 5-8. At the STAGE, where Showgoers will have the opportunity to quickly touch up their photo and have it emailed to them right away. It’s recommended that participants come prepared and dress professionally.
The QUAD. At the QUAD, across from the SEMA Members Lounge – North (N251), Showgoers can pick up their Power User Card, earn free SEMA swag, attend educational seminars and learn about career opportunities. To become an Education Power User, Showgoers are required to attend three seminars, where they will receive a card-hole punch from a room ambassador. Once all three seminars are attended, they can return to the QUAD to pick up their limited-edition SEMA swag.
New retail learning track: Retail Next. Focusing on the market segment’s critical and ever-evolving role in the automotive distribution channel, Retail Next seminars will provide attendees with practical solutions addressing increased competition, financial management and the path to purchase.
Women Driven learning track. Powered by the SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN), the seminars are aimed at building a community of female professionals and allies who can learn from one another’s experiences by highlighting issues that women currently face in their careers and the skills critical for their success.
Also available are learning tracks on tires and collision repair that are created through a partnership with the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS), the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) and the Tire Industry Association (TIA).
“The SEMA Show is the only place where can you take part in such a valuable and comprehensive learning experience, taught by industry leaders and business experts from all over the world,” said Tom Gattuso, SEMA Vice President of Events. “The seminars are open to all Showgoers with credentials, and most education seminars are available free of charge.”
To view the entire 2019 SEMA Show Education program, which begins the day before the official opening of the SEMA Show, visit www.semashow.com/education
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