(11.13.2020) – ZZ-2 has released the IT-INF-Q-W for select Infiniti vehicles.
Rich DeSclafani stated “These interfaces provide a complete all in one solution for supported vehicles. They offer wireless connectivity, safety, and convenience. They are exactly what is needed to add the latest technology to these Infiniti vehicles. The interfaces use the factory touchscreen or jog wheel come with a 3 year warranty.”
FEATURES:
Wireless CarPlay
Android Auto
Backup Camera Input (w/Dynamic Moving Lines)
Front Camera Input (w/ Parking Mode)
Smartphone Mirroring/Mirror Link
USB A/V Playback
Touchscreen Control
COMPATIBILITY: 2014 and UP – Q50/Q50L 2016 and UP – Q60 2018 and UP – QX50
HOLLY HILL, FL (11.13.2020) – Heise LED Lighting Systems by Metra Electronics, a leading manufacturer of aftermarket automotive lighting, is now shipping a flush mount case for its existing 8 Gang Switch Panel System (HE-SWP8), introduced last week at SEMA360.
Heise first introduced the compact 8 Gang Switch Panel System, the HE-SWP8, at the 2019 SEMA Show. This product features a rugged design that works in all types of vehicles, including UTVs, Jeeps, and other outdoor applications. The HE-SWP8 can integrate lighting control into any vehicle and fit into the dash panel, center console, vehicle pillar or even the overhead sunglass holder.
This gang switch panel system controls up to 8 different auxiliary LED lights or electrical devices and has 50 different switch stickers included for customization. Blue LED backlighting illuminates the switches and it can handle all types of 12V DC accessories. The compact control panel measures 2.6 by 4.6 inches while the under-hood mounted control box has a 4.2 by 7.5 inch footprint.
Now, a flush mount case with a snap-on trim plate, the HE-SWP8C, is available to make installation clean and even easier. The switch panel screws securely to the case box and the cut template and hardware are included for added convenience.
A detailed video showing installation tips can be watched below:
LIBERTYVILLE, IL (11.12.2020) – NEW Universal Overhead Systems from MB Quart promise high-quality sound that’s clean and places you in the center of your own concert. With 3 models to choose from including a 33.5”, 41”, and 46”, you can find the perfect size that will fit your vehicle’s needs. With these systems being universal, they can mount in any UTV vehicle with multiple cage styles while featuring easy installation.
Brian Sherman, Vice President of Product and Marketing said, “It’s no secret that powersports have become a big part of MB Quart’s business, but we’ve really needed a good practical cage-mounted universal product solution for UTV. These new Universal Overhead Soundbars represent a huge step for us.”
ABOUT THE UNIVERSAL OVERHEAD SYSTEMS
Included in every model is a 160-watt, GMR-LCD source unit to promise higher sound quality and complete control of your music. With AM/FM, Bluetooth, Apple iPod/iPhone control all within a built-in 5-band equalizer, the GMR-LCD promises many options for your audio coupled with big power. High-impact HDPE composite enclosure takes up minimal space and integrated touch-controlled dome light provides necessary light inside your UTV.
Mounting System for Multiple Cage Styles 4 mounting brackets including round bar and profile tube ROPS High Contrast 160-Watt LCD Source Unit AM/FM, Bluetooth, Apple iPod/iPhone control, built-in 5-band equalizer 4 6.5-inch Coaxial Speakers Composite construction midrange for deep and accurate midbass and 0.75- inch titanium dome tweeters create crystal-clear high frequencies High-Impact HDPE Composite Enclosure Ultra-compact design takes up minimal space Integrated Touch Controlled Dome Light LED dome light provides necessary light inside your UTV LIFE SHIELD IPX Rated Fully protected against the elements
“We’re going to launch with 3 different sizes to cover just about every UTV on the trail today. The design features precision-molded HDPE enclosure with a uniform texture that will fit into any UTV along with mounting brackets that will allow for installation on just about any UTV on the road. Each one is equipped with an Autotek off-road capacitive touch dome light, MaxxLink PSAP-2USB input, 4 shallow-mount coaxial speakers, and our new GMR-LCD source unit. It truly is a complete solution but if you want more, the system features a 4-channel, 4-volt pre-amp output to add more amplifiers and speakers,” concluded Sherman.
Designed for your audio, innovation pushed to the limit, MB Quart engineers have worked on bringing out every detail in your music for a rich listening experience. High-performance. Clear sound. Universal Overhead Systems for any UTV vehicle.
Please make sure to contact your sales representative, or customer service at 847-540-7700 immediately to secure your order.
See full line details on the MB Quart website at mbquart.com
ARLINGTON, VA (11.12.2020) – The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has partnered with strategic advisory firm MediaLink, an Ascential company, to curate the official content for the C Space experience at the first-ever, all-digital CES 2021 – the world’s most influential technology event, happening Jan. 11-14. The partnership between CTA and MediaLink builds on a history of collaboration in making C Space the destination for leaders in the media, marketing and entertainment industries. C Space audiences discover disruptive tech trends that are changing advertising mediums, marketing and consumer behavior. The news follows CTA’s announcement to select Microsoft as its technology partner for the show.
CTA and MediaLink will collaborate on curating a thought leadership agenda that will bring together the entire marketing and entertainment communities to discuss thought-provoking issues and explore what’s new and what’s next within the C Space’s digital experience. C Space will feature two days of content that will show how the latest technologies impact marketers and creators. Audiences will be able to connect and network and enjoy special entertainment events. The annual C Space Keynote and Storyteller sessions will also return.
“The C Space Experience at CES has changed the game for marketers who want to stay ahead of the curve on how their business will be impacted by the latest technology innovation and its ripple effect on human behaviors,” said Karen Chupka, executive vice president of CES. “For more than a decade, MediaLink has been instrumental in helping us engage marketers, media and entertainment leaders. We look forward to working with them to create an exciting C Space experience at CES 2021.”
“There’s a theory that constraints can bring about some of the brightest moments of innovation,” said Michael E. Kassan, Chairman and CEO, MediaLink. “The pandemic brought us plenty of new constraints – what better opportunity for us to push the limits of what technology can really do. We’re excited to continue our long-term partnership with CTA at this pivotal moment. At the all-digital C Space, marketers will be able to experience, learn and discover firsthand how technology can help them dream bigger, and build deep consumer relationships to deliver business results both now and in the years to come.”
CES 2021 will take place January 11-14:
January 11: Exclusive media-only access. January 12-13: Exhibitor showcase and conference programming. January 14: Conference programming. Registration will open on December 1, 2020.
FT. SMITH, AR (11.11.2020) – Tri-State Enterprises has announced a new Carrollton, TX cross-dock location.
With the addition of the new cross-dock, Tri-State Enterprises expands its distribution capabilities to now, fully service customers in the N. Texas area. They will be providing a full line of 12Volt and aftermarket truck accessories with daily deliveries Monday through Friday. Tri-state has further expansion goals set going into 2021.
Two members from the Tri-State leadership team with a combined 58 years of experience will be overseeing the daily operations of the new facility – Junior Calvert and Scott Covelli.
LIBERTYVILLE, IL (11.11.2020) – Expanding upon the horizon of Powered Forward sound, new off- road ATO Round LED Lights promise to light up every narrow mountain trail, large sand dune, and everything in between with brightness where you need it the most. With 3 sizes to choose from including a 5-inch, 7-inch, and 9-inch ATO round LED light size, all of these lights feature off-road durability, and include a black cast aluminum alloy body.
Delivering huge lumen brightness, ranging from 3,600 (each 5-inch round LED driving light) to 8,000 (each 9-inch round LED driving light), you’ll be able to take in every corner and peak of darkness when the sun goes down.
Brian Sherman, Vice President of Product and Marketing said, “Maxxsonics has been indirectly involved in the lighting business for years as one of the first companies in the mobile electronics space to use accent lighting on speakers and amplifiers. More recently Maxxsonics has been building high-end lighting for several of our customers in the off-road and powersports markets.”
Perfect for your next overland adventure or just blasting through the trails on your UTV, these lights will bring a dimension of exploration to your journey that will only enhance your Powered Forward lifestyle.
Features Include: IPX67 rating, Mounting hardware included, DIY wiring included, and Plug & Play harness optional (ATODHV1)
“The products we’re bringing to consumers under the Autotek off-road brand are designs that have been years in the making. The new ATO Round LED Lights represent a high-value and high-performance alternative to competing products and feature best in class specs for useable voltage range, current draw, and output efficiency,” concluded Sherman.
Take on an adventure wherever it calls and embark with brighter lumens to display the journey ahead with ATO Round LED Lights.
Please make sure to contact your sales representative, or customer service at 847-540-7700 immediately to secure your order.
HOLLY HILL, FL (11.10.2020) – Metra Electronics has just launched a universal floating mount kit designed specifically for Pioneer’s 9-inch modular solutions in-dash receiver, the DMH-WC6600NEX. This kit features a patent-pending design to fit into more than 250 of Metra’s existing Double-DIN dashboard kits for 1990 to current vehicle applications.
The 109-UN02, similar to the current Metra 108-UN02 universal floating mount kit, is designed to “float” the DMH-WC6600NEX modular touchscreen display panel in front of a vehicle’s original radio location using a series of included brackets, plus provide the ability to easily mount the Pioneer hide-away chassis into the radio/pocket location of the Metra dash kit. This kit completely encases the 9-inch modular touchscreen and with this universal solution, an installer can utilize almost any existing Metra Double-DIN kit with the 109-UN02 to add Pioneer’s DMH-WC6600NEX into the vehicle. The 109-UN02 was introduced at SEMA360 and is now shipping.
OXNARD, CA (11.10.2020) – SCOSCHE has introduced their completely redesigned line of EFX Car Audio Installation Accessories at SEMA360.
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HAMILTON, OH (11.09.2020) – Dynamat Inc., the leading acoustic solutions company has announced new executive leadership to lead the company into the next evolution of its products and market presence. The company was recently acquired by Gladstone Investment Corporation. Founder, Scott Whitaker has retired from Dynamat, but is assisting with the transition as a consultant.
Michael Good, an accomplished executive with more than 25 years of experience in sales, marketing, operations, and process management, has been named President of Dynamat. Michael is a long-time advocate of Dynamat and will bring a wealth of experience to the company. Michael will work closely with the team to ensure that Dynamat continues to assist their partners in growing their business and serving their customers.
Michael Good – Dynamat’s new President
“I couldn’t be more excited to lead the Dynamat team. Scott Whitaker has created a world-class brand and it is a true privilege to be able to continue his mission. The opportunity to bring Dynamat into a new phase of growth and innovation is an honor” stated Michael Good. “With our recent acquisition by private equity firm Gladstone Investment Corporation, we have the commitment and backing to continue to lead the market and grow the company.”
Michael comes to Dynamat, most recently, from FinishMaster, a national leader in the automotive aftermarket, where he led all marketing and sales training efforts. Michael also serves on various not-for-profit boards, including several in the automotive industry.
Scott Whitaker retired from his role as President after 30 years of being an industry-leading innovator in a vertical market, that he created. Scott will remain engaged with Dynamat as a Consultant through February 2021. There will be more to come in the near future about Scott and the impact he has had on the industry.
“Our industry-leading growth is a testament to the talented and dedicated team at Dynamat and our commitment to offering leading-edge products to the many verticals that we work in,” stated Dynamat’s founder, Scott Whitaker. “We are excited to have Mike Good join the Dynamat team to continue bringing our innovative products to the marketplace, with non-compromising quality and speed.”
CITY OF COMMERCE, CA (11.09.2020) – Massive Audio has announced the release of the Massive Audio BAS Series 6.5” and 8” Powered Subwoofers. These are the perfect Bass solution for those with limited space and an unlimited thirst for sound quality.
BAS8
The BAS6 and BAS8 are an 6.5” and 8″ Powered Cast Basket Subwoofer pre-installed within an Industrial Grade Carpeted ported enclosure. These pre-loaded Subwoofers are conservatively rated to handle 250w & 400w RMS, yet efficient enough to yield a high Sound Pressure Levels. It utilizes high temperature 4 Layer, Voice Coils and incorporate tight Red stitching that is sewn through a Kevlar fiber enhanced non-pressed paper cone with an EROM Foam Surround.
BAS6
The critical function of keeping the voice coil centered in the magnetic gap is performed by triple black poly cotton spiders with mirror image layout and woven round tinsel leads. The enclosure is equipped with Quick Disconnect 4 AWG Power, REM and Ground terminals allowing you to remove the box quickly when extra cargo space is needed. Their enclosure utilizes deep heavy duty black anodized steel grills to protect the cone as well allowing for maximum X-max. An Clipping LED is used to protect the entire system.
These Subwoofers are powered by a high-performance built-in Amplifier with (ATO) Auto Turn-On, Audio Sensing and Remote Trigger. The Built-In Hi-Low converter allows you to connect directly from your system without the need of an additional module and its associated cost. Another unique feature is the inclusion of a Remote Bass control with adjustments up to 12db @ 45Hz. Additionally, there are adjustment controls for Low Pass with built-In 12dB Octave Butterworth Crossover, Bass Boost, Phase to 180°. To sum things up this is a high quality, turnkey Bass solution for full time or lease cars you can be proud to show off.
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