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Car Audio

A car can be one of the best places to enjoy music. However, many commuters still put up with marginal sound quality that they would never tolerate at home yet they spend much more time listening to their car audio system than they do their home stereo. Listening to music—your music, in your car, the way it was meant to be heard, is a grand thing. Listening to music on a truly superb car stereo will make you wish the long and winding road was just a little bit longer and a little bit windier.
DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS

DM-810

Premium 8 Input 10 Output DSP Matrix Processor

When you require total control and optimization to achieve great sound quality, AudioControl’s DM-810 Processor is the solution. The powerful DM-810 processor allows users to truly optimize the performance of their audio system, regardless of whether they are using a factory or aftermarket source, and to truly achieve the goal of “Making Good Sound Great”. These highly versatile Digital Signal processors are equipped with key features, such as active speaker level inputs, line-level and digital audio inputs, providing up to 10 channels of output. AudioControl’s “smart user” interface contains the power of AudioControl processing through a flexible PC interface packed full of features in a simple lay out. Configure signal summing, 30 bands of equalization, signal time-alignment, input delay and phase correction, plus AudioControl proprietary features like AccuBASS®, GTOTM Signal Sense, and MILCTM as well as integrated input and output RTA’s. The built in Option Port on the DM-810 is the future of car audio and will allow hi-res streaming directly into the DSP. It also opens up future proprietary connections for additional inputs, controllers and interface solutions. Designed to be the ultimate in sound quality and enhanced audio performance, the DM-810 is our latest AudioControl processor that sets a new standard for sound and what can be achieved in car audio systems.

Features

  • Smart User Interface software included
  • Input and Output RTA for precise and informed tuning
  • GTOTM Signal Sensing
  • MILCTM Clip Detection
  • AccuBASS®
  • Signal Summing
  • Signal Delay
  • 12 and 24 dB/octave crossovers
  • 30 band equalizer
  • Optional ACR-3 remote for preset recall and level control

DM-608

Premium 6 Input 8 Output DSP Matrix Processor

The powerful DM-608 processor allows users to truly optimize the performance of their audio system, regardless of whether they are using a factory or aftermarket source, and to truly achieve the goal of “Making Good Sound Great”.

These highly versatile Digital Signal processors are equipped with key features, such as active speaker level inputs, line-level and digital audio inputs, providing up to 8 channels of output. AudioControl’s “smart user” interface contains the power of AudioControl processing through a flexible PC interface packed full of features in a simple lay out. Configure signal summing, 30 bands of equalization, signal time-alignment, input delay and phase correction, plus AudioControl proprietary features like AccuBASS ®, GTOTM Signal Sense, and MILCTM as well as integrated input and output RTA’s.

The built in Option Port on the DM-608 is the future of car audio and will allow hi-res streaming directly into the DSP. It also opens up future proprietary connections for additional inputs, controllers and interface solutions.

Features

  • Smart User Interface software included
  • Input and Output RTA for precise and informed tuning
  • GTOTM Signal Sensing
  • MILCTM Clip Detection
  • AccuBASS®
  • Signal Summing
  • Signal Delay
  • 12 and 24 dB/octave crossovers
  • 30 band equalizer
  • Optional ACR-3 remote for preset recall and level control

MILCTM

The DM-810 and DM-608 features AudioControls MILCTM (Maximum Input Level Control) patent-pending source clip detection circuit. MILCTM calculates when the waveform of an incoming audio signal is clipping, and if it is, the LED will fulfill its prime objective and shine forth, aiding in precise level matching control.

Option Port

The built in Option Port on the DM-810 and DM-608 is the future of car audio and will allow hi-res streaming directly into the DSP. It also opens up future proprietary connections for additional inputs, controllers and interface solutions. Watch this space for future Option Port expansion options.

DM Smart DSP

Connect your laptop to the DM-810 or DM-608 using AudioControl’s DM Smart DSP app, a fully featured Matrix DSP Interface designed to give you instant and clear control over every aspect of your processor. Route any input to any output, adjust gain, delay and polarity then precisely tune the DM-810 or DM608 using a 30 band EQ. High-pass, low-pass and band-pass can be set up for any output using 12 or 24 dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley crossovers. For OEM integration, take advantage of the input and output RTAs, available for every input and output, to easily identify and sum factory speaker signals. With a clear GUI and intuitive workflow, AudioControl’s Smart User Interface will take the guesswork out of tuning your system to your exact specifications.
MULTI-CHANNEL AMPLIFIERS

LC-6.1200

High-Power Multi-Channel Amplifier With AccuBASS®

Building from the hugely successful LC-4.800 multi-channel amplifier, the LC-6.1200 is surely the most flexible 6 channel amplifier on the market. Featuring eight active speaker level inputs with summing, coupled with an intuitive three-way Linkwitz-Riley crossover network, the LC-6.1200 can be easily integrated with most factory installed source units. The patented AccuBASS® circuit compensates for factory bass roll-off and provides maximum bass performance.

More control and features include our GTO Signal Sense, MILC Source Clip Detection and assignable Remote Level Control. The LC-6.1200 builds on the legacy of audio passion and a focus on user-friendly features, making this a perfect solution based amplifier.

Features

  • Configurable as 6/5/4/3/2 channel amplifier
  • 6 x 200 watts @ 2 ohms
  • 6 x 125 watts @ 4 ohms
  • 400 watts @ 4 ohms bridged
  • AccuBASS® Processing
  • MILCTM Maximum Input Level Control (Patent Pending)
  • GTOTM Signal Sense
  • 3-way Independent Linkwitz-Riley Alignment crossovers
  • Summable active speaker-level inputs (8 channels) for OEM integration
  • 6 preamp inputs
  • 2 assignable preamp outputs
  • PFM Subsonic Filter
  • Optional ACR-1 assignable remote control
  • Solid One-Piece Aluminum Chassis

Specifications

Inputs

  • Preamp Inputs: 6 balanced
  • Preamp Input Voltage Range: 250 mV – 8 V RMS
  • Speaker Level Inputs: 8

Outputs

  • Rated Continuous (RMS) Power at 14.4V:
    • 4 Ω – 125 W x 6 RMS
    • 2 Ω – 200 W x 6 RMS
    • Bridged 4 Ω – 400 W RMS
  • Preamp Outputs: 2
  • Maximum Preamp Output: 8.5 V RMS

Performance

  • Frequency Response: 10 Hz – 30 kHz
  • Signal to Noise: 102 dBa, Ref 200 W @ 2 Ohm
  • THD+N: < 0.1%
  • Minimum Power / Ground Wire Gauge: 3 AWG wire
  • Fuse Rating: 3 x 40 A
  • Crossover: 3-way Linkwitz-Riley, Adjustable From 30 Hz – 5000 Hz

Weight & Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 12″W x 8.0″D x 2.1″H
  • Weight: 7.2lbs. (3.3kg)

In The Box

LC-6.1200, Speaker Connectors, Fuses, Manual, Warranty

LC-4.800

High-Power Multi-Channel Amplifier With AccuBASS®

“Making Good Sound Great” is our passion at AudioControl and that legacy continues with the LC-4.800 multi-channel amplifier. This unique high power design features six active speaker level inputs with summing allowing you to interface and integrate with most factory installed source units. The patent pending AccuBASS® circuit compensates for  factory bass roll-off and provides maximum bass performance. More control and features include our GTO signal Sense, Configurable Crossovers and assignable remote level control. We have incorporated years of technology into the LC-4.800 making this a perfect solution based amplifier.

Features

  • Configurable as 4/3/2 channel amplifier
  • 4 x 200 watts @ 2 ohms
  • 4 x 125 watts @ 4 ohms
  • 400 watts @ 4 ohms bridged
  • AccuBASS® Processing
  • MILC™ Maximum Input Level Control (Patent Pending)
  • GTO Signal Sense
  • Independent Linkwitz-Riley Alignment crossovers
  • Summable active speaker-level inputs (6 channels) for OEM integration
  • 4 preamp inputs
  • 2 assignable preamp outputs
  • PFM Subsonic Filter
  • Optional ACR-1 assignable remote control
  • Solid One-Piece Aluminum Chassis

Specifications

Inputs

  • Preamp Inputs: 4 balanced
  • Input Voltage Range: 250 mV – 8 V RMS

Ouputs

  • Rated Continuous (RMS) Power at 14.4V:
    • 4 Ω – 125 W x 4 RMS
    • 2 Ω – 200 W x 4 RMS
    • Bridged 4 Ω – 400 W RMS
  • Preamp Outputs: 2
  • Maximum Preamp Output: 8.5 V RMS

Performance

  • Frequency Response: 10 Hz – 30 kHz
  • Signal to Noise: 102 dBa, Ref 200 W @ 2 Ohm
  • THD+N: < 0.1%
  • Minimum Power / Ground Wire Gauge: 3 AWG wire
  • Fuse Rating: 2 x 40 A
  • Crossover: Linkwitz-Riley, Adjustable From 30 Hz – 300 Hz

Weight & Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 9″W x 7.95″D x 2.1″H
  • Weight: 5.0lbs (2.0kg)

In The Box

LC-4.800, Speaker connectors, Fuses, Manual, Warranty

THE EPICENTER® AMPLIFIERS

THE EPICENTER® 1200

High-Power Subwoofer Amplifier

When car audio systems demand high levels of subwoofer power output into difficult loads, and a wide range of adjustment to optimize the subwoofer performance within the system, the AudioControl EPICENTER® 600 and 1200 power amplifiers are the ideal solutions. Each model delivers high current, stable down to 1 Ohm, and each has a removable top cover that allows access to controls for THE EPICENTER® effect, crossover frequency, gain, polarity, subsonic filter, signal sense and expansion bus mode.

Features

  • High Current Design – 1 Ohm Stable
  • 1200 watts at 1 Ohm
  • THE EPICENTER® Digital Bass Restoration
  • MILC Maximum Input Level Control (Patent Pending)
  • 24 dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley Alignment Crossover
  • GTO Signal Sense
  • PFM Subsonic Filter
  • Line-Level RCA Inputs and Active Speaker-Level Inputs
  • Solid One-Piece Aluminum Chassis
  • Remote Control for Subwoofer Level and THE EPICENTER® effect
  • Expansion Bus

Inputs

  • Preamp Inputs: 1 Main, 1 Expansion Bus
  • Input Voltage Range: 200 mV – 6 V RMS

Outputs

  • Rated Continuous (RMS) Power at 14.4V:
    • 4 Ω – 400 W x 1 RMS
    • 2 Ω – 750 W x 1 RMS
    • 1 Ω – 1200 W x 1 RMS
  • Expansion Bus Output: Buffered, post-processing

Performance

  • Frequency Response: 16 Hz – 250 Hz
  • Signal to Noise: 107 dBa, Ref 1200 W at 1 Ohm
  • Damping Factor: 770 at 10 V, 4 Ohm Output, 100 Hz
  • THD+N: < 0.1%
  • Bass Processing: The Epicenter®
  • Minimum Power / Ground Wire Gauge: 0 AWG wire
  • Fuse Rating: 3 x 40 A
  • Low-Pass Filter: 24dB/Octave Linkwitz-Riley, Adjustable From 30 Hz – 250 Hz
  • PFM Subsonic Filter: 18dB/Octave, Selectable 16 Hz or 32 Hz
  • Output Polarity Switch: Yes

Weight & Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 12″W x 7.95″D x 2.1″H
  • Weight: 6.6lbs (3.0kg)

In The Box

THE EPICENTER® 1200, ACR-3 Remote, Speaker connector, Fuses, Manual, Warranty

Specifications

THE EPICENTER® 600

High-Power Subwoofer Amplifier

When car audio systems demand high levels of subwoofer power output into difficult loads, and a wide range of adjustment to optimize the subwoofer performance within the system, the AudioControl EPICENTER® 600 and 1200 power amplifiers are the ideal solutions. Each model delivers high current, stable down to 1 Ohm, and each has a removable top cover that allows access to controls for THE EPICENTER® effect, crossover frequency, gain, polarity, subsonic filter, signal sense and expansion bus mode.

Features

  • High Current Design – 1 Ohm Stable
  • 600 watts at 1 Ohm
  • THE EPICENTER® Digital Bass Restoration
  • MILC™ Maximum Input Level Control (Patent Pending)
  • 24 dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley Alignment Crossover
  • GTO Signal Sense
  • PFM Subsonic Filter
  • Line-Level RCA Inputs and Active Speaker-Level Inputs
  • Solid One-Piece Aluminum Chassis
  • Remote Control for Subwoofer Level and THE EPICENTER® effect
  • Expansion Bus

Specifications

Inputs

  • Preamp Inputs: 1 Main, 1 Expansion Bus
  • Input Voltage Range: 200 mV – 6 V RMS

Outputs

  • Rated Continuous (RMS) Power at 14.4V:
    • 4 Ω – 200 W x 1 RMS
    • 2 Ω – 350 W x 1 RMS
    • 1 Ω – 600 W x 1 RMS
  • Expansion Bus Output: Buffered, post-processing

Performance

  • Frequency Response: 16 Hz – 250 Hz
  • Signal to Noise: 107 dBa, Ref 1200 W at 1 Ohm
  • Damping Factor: 770 at 10 V, 4 Ohm Output, 100 Hz
  • THD+N: < 0.1%
  • Bass Processing: The Epicenter®
  • Minimum Power / Ground Wire Gauge: 0 AWG wire
  • Fuse Rating: 3 x 40 A
  • Low-Pass Filter: 24dB/Octave Linkwitz-Riley, Adjustable From 30 Hz – 250 Hz
  • PFM Subsonic Filter: 18dB/Octave, Selectable 16 Hz or 32 Hz
  • Output Polarity Switch: Yes

Weight & Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 9″W x 7.95″D x 2.1″H
  • Weight: 4.5lbs (2.0kg)

In The Box

THE EPICENTER® 600, ACR-3 Remote, Speaker connector, Fuses, Manual, Warranty

DOWNLOADS

MATRIX DSP AMPLIFIERS

D-4.800

High-Power 4 Channel DSP Matrix Amplifier With AccuBASS®

AudioControl has paired our award winning amplifier technology with our powerful Matrix DSP into the D-4.800. This single-unit solution provides unprecedented power and tuning flexibility when you require audio perfection from your factory or aftermarket sound system. The D-4.800 features active speaker level inputs, line-level inputs and outputs plus, using AudioControl’s DM Smart DSP app gives you complete control over all features including 30 bands of equalization, signal delay, input delay, polarity and AudioControl proprietary features like AccuBASS®, GTOTM Signal Sense, and MILCTM plus integrated input and output RTA’s. Perfect for OEM integration and aftermarket builds, the D-4.800 packs power and intelligent flexibility into one beautiful cast aluminum chassis.

Features

  • Built-in DSP
  • Configurable as 4/3/2 channel amplifier
  • 4 x 200 watts @ 2 ohms
  • 4 x 125 watts @ 4 ohms
  • 400 watts @ 4 ohms bridged
  • AccuBASS® Processing
  • MILCTM Maximum Input Level Control (Patent Pending)
  • GTO Signal Sense
  • Active speaker-level inputs (6 channels) for OEM integration
  • 4 preamp inputs
  • 2 assignable preamp outputs
  • Solid One-Piece Aluminum Chassis
  • Smart User Interface software included
  • Input and Output RTA for precise and informed tuning
  • Input and Output Delay
  • 12 and 24 dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley crossovers
  • 30 band equalizer
  • Optional ACR-3 remote for preset recall and level control

Specifications

Inputs

  • Preamp Inputs: 4 balanced
  • Preamp Input Voltage Range: 250 mV – 8 V RMS
  • Speaker Level Inputs: 6

Outputs

  • Rated Continuous (RMS) Power at 14.4V:
    • 4 Ω – 125 W x 4 RMS
    • 2 Ω – 200 W x 4 RMS
    • Bridged 4 Ω – 400 W RMS
  • Preamp Outputs: 2
  • Maximum Preamp Output: 8.5 V RMS

Performance

  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 24 kHz
  • Signal to Noise: 102 dBA, Ref 200 W @ 2 Ohm
  • THD+N: < 0.1%
  • Digital Input Sample Rate: 32 kHz – 96 kHz
  • Digital Input Bit Depth: 16 / 24 bit
  • Power / Ground Wire Gauge: 8 to 3 AWG wire
  • Fuse Rating: 2 x 40 A

Weight & Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 9.0″W x 8.0″D x 2.1″H
  • Weight: 5.0 lbs. (2.3kg)

In The Box

D-4.800, Speaker Connectors, Fuses, Manual, Warranty

DM Smart DSP

Connect your laptop to the D-4.800 using AudioControl’s DM Smart DSP app, a fully featured Matrix DSP Interface designed to give you instant and clear control over every aspect of your processor. Route any input to any output, adjust gain, delay and polarity then precisely tune the D-4.800 using a 30 band EQ. High-pass, low-pass and band-pass can be set up for any output using 12 or 24 dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley crossovers. For OEM integration, take advantage of the input and output RTAs, available for every input and output, to easily identify and sum factory speaker signals. With a clear GUI and intuitive workflow, AudioControl’s DM Smart DSP app will take the guesswork out of tuning your system to your exact specifications.
ACCESSORIES

SA-4140iSPL

High-SPL iOS Test and Measurement Microphone

The SA-4140i SPL is a calibrated, full range, omni-directional test and measurement microphone for direct connection to iOS devices running iOS 6.1 or later. Using the AudioControl Mobile Tools app, you will be able to analyze the acoustics of any environment with high resolution and precision, using the processing power of your iPhone®, iPod® touch or iPad®. SA-4140i SPL makes set up of any sound processor a breeze, too, letting you see the acoustical spectrum and take action! SA-4140i SPL features increased max SPL handling – up to 140 dB SPL. With its built in audio output, the SA-4140i SPL is also perfect for iPhone 7. Keep your iOS device charged during extending use by connecting the included AC adapter to the built in charging jack.

Compatibility

  • iPhone 5, 5C, 5S, 6, 6s Plus, 7 Plus
  • iPad Mini 2
  • iPad Air
  • iPod Touch 5th & 6th generation

Built-in Audio Output and Charging Jack

The SA-4140i SPL works perfectly with the iPhone 7 adding an audio output jack to send test tones and pink noise to your device under test. Next to the audio jack is a handy charging jack. Connect the included AC adapter to keep your iOS device charged during extended testing.

Redesigned to minimize HF diffraction

The 1/2″ nominal diameter microphone has been redesigned to minimize the effect of high-frequency diffraction for the flattest possible frequency response.

Specifications

Performance

  • Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
  • Gain Ranges: 57 dBA – 137 dBA; 60 dBA – 140 dBA
  • Polar Pattern: Ominidirectional
  • Power Consumption: <50mA
  • Connector: Lightning

Weight & Dimensions

  • Tip Diameter: 13 mm (0.5 inches)
  • Length: 163 mm (6.4 inches)
  • Cord Length: 1 m (39.4 inches)

In The Box

SA-4140i SPL, AC Adapter, Carrying Case, Clip, Wind Screen

Mobile Tools APP

The included Mobile Tools app supports the full capabilities of the SA-4140i SPL microphone with five powerful modules, including RTA, FFT, SPL, Polarity and the proprietary DQ-61 Delay module. Mobile Tools is available as a free download on the App store.

AC-LGD

Load Generating Device & Signal Stabilizer

Today’s factory systems include more Class D amplifier technology which can mute, distort or emit damaging frequencies to your new aftermarket audio equipment when the factory speakers are removed. Using carefully selected resistors and a Zobel Network, the AC-LGD has been designed to generate load and stabilize signal from the factory system to ensure the best possible audio.

The LGDs come in pairs and can be easily connected to your AudioControl Factory System Upgrade product with the pre-wired connectors. The LGD is installed between the factory speaker outputs and your line output converter or speaker level inputs on your amp or processor. Each LGD pair comes with standard wire colors for front and rear connections.

Specifications

Weight & Dimensions

  • Dimensions (without wires/connectors): 2.3″L x 1.0″W x .06″H
  • Dimensions (with wires/connectors): 9.75″L x 1.0″D x .06″H
  • Weight (single LGD): 1.4oz (39g)

In The Box

One pair of Load Generating Devices (LGDs)