In this episode, Kristin and Aaron talk about the various parts of an audio system and what goes into the design of a perfect one. Different sound requirements mean different preferences and components. We look at how some automakers hit it just right and how some fail. Plus, we talk about what’s coming in the future.
See more with our interview with Matthew at Mazda regarding the audio system in the CX-30: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVBOKFsEtSM
Want your speakers to be bulletproof? Genesis is using a Lexicon sound system that involves kevlar to boost speaker resonance. In this interview, Kristin talks to Weston Stevens of Lexicon, who designed the audio in the new Genesis GV80 SUV.
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In this interview with Matthew ValBueno of Mazda, we learn how it was, exactly, that such a totally unprecedented sound experience was created for the all-new Mazda CX-30. Matthew explains some the challenges facing car audio tuning and how a vehicle literally engineered with the sound system in mind overcame most of those challenges. Plus some MC Hammer references because Matthew, despite his stereo knowledge, has questionable musical taste. Check it out!
Find our first impressions of the new CX-30 in our video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqKlQTM5Mac&feature=youtu.be
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Fellow journalist Tim Esterdahl from Pickup Truck and SUV Talk joins our own Aaron Turpen in the all-new Mazda CX-30. The CX-30 is a compact crossover slotted to fit between the small Mazda3 car and the larger CX-5 crossover. How does this new entry into the fastest growing segment in automotive measure up? Well, it’s got a #$!*%$& awesome stereo to start with.
Find Tim at http://www.PickupTruckTalk.com.
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Kristin sits with the engaging Michael Rippe and they go back and forth about music that Aaron was very glad not to be there to hear. Michael talks about Lexus and their exclusive relationship with Mark Levinson for audio perfection. Check out this fun interview from the 2019 LA Auto Show.
