CMA CONNECTED: presented by SIRIUSXM

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore Viper’s full line update, including new remotes, analog systems, digital RF kits and quarter mile RF kits. We also discuss retail displays, MECP, CAN FD, T harnesses and modern theft prevention, examining what these topics mean for dealers and installers serving today’s vehicles.

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore Rockford Fosgate’s new Stage 6 audio kit for 2020 and newer Polaris RZR Pro models with Ride Command. We break down its two tweeters, two 6.5” speakers, two rear 8” speaker pods and 10” subwoofer with enclosure, powered by the TMA-1200X5 five channel 1200 watt IPX7 amplifier. We also discuss Element Ready construction, Bluetooth control, Color Optix RGB lighting, RF3, the OTA preset and plug and play installation with all wiring and hardware included. Plus, we ask about other stage configurations, options for vehicles without Ride Command and the possibility of adding another subwoofer.

On this episode of CMA Connected, we explore Rockford Fosgate’s refreshed Prime Series speakers, from COMSOL-designed engineering and an overhung motor to simplified mounting and the ICC crossover. We’ll also discuss how Prime amplifiers and loaded enclosures round out the lineup, giving retailers and enthusiasts options for building a complete Rockford Fosgate audio system.

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore Rockford Fosgate’s PMX-HTML MFD interface and PMX6BB hideaway marine digital media receiver. Discover HTML5 integration with compatible Garmin, Raymarine, Simrad, Furuno, Lowrance and B&G displays, an adaptive display, dual Ethernet ports, over the air updates and control of PMX6BB and PMX8BB source units. We also break down the PMX6BB’s control options, dual zone functionality, independent subwoofer level control, Element Ready construction and HTML5 / NMEA2000 compatibility.

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore the new Rockford Fosgate Prime A0-65 Adventure Series speakers and their dedicated RV design, including shallow mounting, true component construction, adaptable alignment pins, Element Ready protection and a conforming RV gasket. We also discuss the TMA-750X6 six channel amplifier, PMX-3 source unit and Prime R2S-1X10 10” subwoofer enclosure as options for your next RV audio system.

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore Vinland’s selection of direct fit, application specific source unit upgrades across the Vision Series, Titan Series and Fusion offerings. From the Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado to the BMW 3 Series, Toyota Tacoma, Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator, we discuss the applications creating upgrade opportunities for specialty retailers. We also take a closer look at the 9.7” solution for the 2015 to 2023 Ford Mustang, what sets the lineups apart and how to choose the right option for your customer’s vehicle.

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore Morel’s handbuilt Elate Carbon Neo and Pro offerings, discussing new tweeter designs, the two tweeter platform, improved midrange performance and technology drawn from Supremo. We also take a closer look at Supremo’s 6.5” and 9” three way configurations, polished baskets, acoustic absorbing materials, tuned tweeter back cavity and engineering focused on off axis listening in the car. Plus, we break down Morel’s four amplifier series, covering MPD Class D, MPS Class AB/D, MDSP Class D with staggered power and MPS Limited Class AB/D options.

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore KENWOOD’s audio solutions for marine and powersports applications, including eXcelon XM77TWL/BL tower speakers, the KAC-M1814, XM Series and KAC-M Series IPX amplifiers. We also check out the KMR-XM500 all weather receiver, KFC-1653MRB/W speakers and XM65WL/BL speakers, discussing options for building your next system on the water or out on the trails.

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore Hifonics’ return with reimagined lineups carrying the legendary Brutus and Zeus names. From Brutus subwoofers and BRL and BG Series amplifiers to Zeus subwoofers and the HSP-4.8 DSP, we discuss the products driving this next chapter, where speakers fit into the lineup and what retailers and enthusiasts can expect from Hifonics.

On this episode of CMA Connected… we explore Morel’s Direct Fit audio solutions for Ford, GM and Toyota trucks and SUVs, along with options for Bronco, BMW and Mercedes Benz. We check out the IP-VWB254 universal 2.5” driver and IP-UNI62 6” shallow component set, then dive into Morel’s MDSP amplifiers. Discover integration features including 30V input capability, auto load generation, start/stop compatibility, DSP inputs and outputs, TOSLINK input, dual Bluetooth and USB audio. We also discuss PC, Android and iOS software, configurations offering up to eight input channels and ten DSP output channels, TuneLink and staggered power.