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2008 SEMA Show: Driven by HD Radio™ Technology
At the 2008 SEMA Show, the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, iBiquity Digital Corporation, along with its automotive and aftermarket device partners, will showcase the latest and greatest developments featuring HD Radio technology for the car.
HD Radio technology has become a factory-installed staple for the automotive sector with backing from 11 major automakers, which now include BMW, Ford, Hyundai, Jaguar, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Mercury, MINI USA, Scion, Volvo and, most recently Audi. In addition, leading aftermarket brands such as Pioneer, Alpine, Kenwood, JVC, Audiovox, Peripheral, Dual, Insignia, Sony and others provide a full range of HD Radio technology enabled integrated and accessory products for consumers.
At this year’s SEMA Show, iBiquity’s partners will also be demonstrating first-hand the new content, format choices, data services and crystal-clear sound HD Radio technology that will enhance the total in-vehicle entertainment and information experience.
Suped-Up Genesis Make Sweet Music
Hyundai Genesis Press Event | Tues., Nov. 4th | 9:40 – 10:00 a.m. | Booth #24387
Make sure to swing by the Hyundai booth on press day when HD Radio technology will sponsor live beats from Las Vegas’ Palms Casino premiere spinner, “DJ Scientific,” Jason Marchiondo. And, Hyundai will unveil several tricked-out Genesis vehicles, Hyundai offers HD Radio technology in its factory-installed Technology Package on the 2009 Genesis sedan (test-drives available upon request).
Sony Pumps Up HD Radio Volume
Enter Sony Xplōd’s world to see its XT-100HD HD Radio Tuner in action | Booth #10813
Extending its digital entertainment footprint, Sony’s HD Radio product offerings go well beyond the home and office. Presenting the XT-100HD HD Radio tuner box, from which accessing HD Radio stations are only a button-push away. Pay a visit to the new Ford Flex (Ford Booth #22200) and the Chevrolet S10 (located outside the convention center at the Sony Rig) to observe in-person the pristine, high-fidelity audio provided by the XT-100HD.
HD Radio Automotive Aftermarket Inroads
In-dash HD Radio receiver integration accelerates.
- AAMP of America/Peripheral | Booth #11119: Truly showcasing HD Radio technology’s reach, the HDRT HD Radio Tuner used in conjunction with the PXAMG Gateway, which are available for dealer installation in a multitude of car models, will be shown on seven different panels at SEMA. For compatible models, view: http://www.peripheralelectronics.com/seeAllApps.aspx?ProductID=279.
- Azentek | Booth #11139: Experience HD Radio technology with the award-winning Atlas CPC-1000 in-vehicle computer, and preview the latest in all-inclusive dashboard technology (HD Radio receiver, GPS navigation, Bluetooth cell phone integration, and audio and media playback) with the Atlas CPC-1200 and Calypso CPC-1100.
- Dual | Booth #11039: The first in-dash receiver with built-in HD Radio technology featuring iTunesÒ Tagging, the XHD7714 and XHD7720, will be displayed in a specialized kiosk.
- Kenwood | Booth #10565: The KTC-HR200 next-generation tuner box allows attendees to experience a whole new world of digital AM & FM broadcasting.
Partner Booth Pit Stops
Check out the following HD Radio partner booths at the 2008 SEMA Show
- Hyundai #24387
- AAMP of America /Peripheral#11119
- Azentek #11139
- Dual #11039
- Kenwood #10565
- Sony #10813
2008 SEMA Show Nuts & Bolts
November 4-7, 2008 | Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev.| www.semashow.com
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Contacts:
Vicki Stearn Jo Anne Barrameda / Nancy Zakhary
iBiquity Digital Corp. Brainerd Communicators, Inc.
443-539-4345 212-986-6667
On-site Contact:
David Salemi
iBiquity Digital Corp.
cell: 410-707-8448
salemi@ibiquity.com
Note to editors: “HD Radio™” and the HD Radio logo are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The “HD” in HD Radio™ is part of iBiquity Digital’s brand name for its advanced digital AM/FM system. It does not mean hybrid digital or high-definition digital; both of these are incorrect.
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